Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC) Price Target Raised to $123.00 at UBS Group

Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC) had its price target upped by equities researchers at UBS Group from $108.00 to $123.00 in a report released on Tuesday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. UBS Group’s price target would suggest a potential downside of 4.07% from the company’s current price.

Several other analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Truist Financial reissued a “hold” rating and issued a $110.00 price target (up from $95.00) on shares of Science Applications International in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on Science Applications International from $115.00 to $130.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 19th. TD Cowen reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Science Applications International in a research note on Monday. BNP Paribas Exane began coverage on shares of Science Applications International in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $95.00 target price for the company. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $154.00 price objective on Science Applications International in a research report on Tuesday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Science Applications International currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $121.11.

Science Applications International Trading Up 1.8%

Shares of Science Applications International stock opened at $128.22 on Tuesday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $118.57 and its 200 day moving average price is $104.76. The firm has a market capitalization of $5.42 billion, a PE ratio of 14.44 and a beta of 0.28. The company has a current ratio of 1.16, a quick ratio of 1.16 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.73. Science Applications International has a twelve month low of $81.08 and a twelve month high of $142.66.

Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 31st. The company reported $3.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.31 by $0.70. The business had revenue of $1.88 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.76 billion. Science Applications International had a return on equity of 36.96% and a net margin of 5.55%.The business’s revenue was up 6.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $3.63 earnings per share. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Science Applications International will post 10.01 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its holdings in shares of Science Applications International by 10,238.4% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 5,520,610 shares of the company’s stock valued at $609,531,000 after purchasing an additional 5,467,211 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in Science Applications International during the 4th quarter worth $53,403,000. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. increased its position in Science Applications International by 20.2% in the fourth quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. now owns 2,626,951 shares of the company’s stock worth $264,429,000 after buying an additional 441,296 shares during the period. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new position in shares of Science Applications International during the second quarter valued at $44,044,000. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP grew its position in shares of Science Applications International by 25.9% during the fourth quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 1,912,390 shares of the company’s stock worth $192,501,000 after acquiring an additional 393,344 shares during the last quarter. 76.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Trending Headlines about Science Applications International

Here are the key news stories impacting Science Applications International this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Quarterly results exceeded expectations: SAIC reported adjusted diluted EPS of $3.01, well above analyst estimates of approximately $2.25–$2.31, while revenue of $1.88 billion surpassed the $1.76 billion consensus forecast. Revenue increased 6.3% year over year. SAIC Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Growth was broad based: Organic growth accelerated to 5.3%, with Defense and Intelligence revenue up 5% and Civilian revenue up 9%, indicating solid contract momentum across major business areas. A Better Quarter Strengthens the Value Case
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised fiscal 2027 guidance: SAIC now expects revenue of $7.2 billion to $7.3 billion and adjusted EPS of $10.65 to $10.75. Second-quarter bookings were approximately $1.2 billion, and estimated backlog reached $22.1 billion. SAIC Rises After Quarterly Beat and Higher Fiscal 2027 Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: Contract visibility improved: A roughly $740 million Homeland Security recompete announced after quarter-end added support for future demand and likely helped investor confidence. Contract and Guidance Analysis
• Neutral Sentiment: Operating income and operating margin improved, but the earnings call highlighted a mixed profitability picture as adjusted EBITDA margin declined. SAIC Q2 2027 Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Reported profit fell: EPS declined from $3.63 a year earlier and net income dropped about 20%, primarily because of higher taxes. This could limit enthusiasm if margin pressure persists. SAIC’s Earnings Dip on Higher Taxes

About Science Applications International

Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) is a leading provider of technical, engineering, and enterprise IT services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company’s core offerings encompass systems engineering and integration, mission support, cybersecurity, data analytics, and cloud solutions. SAIC’s work spans the full program lifecycle, from research and development to deployment and sustainment, addressing complex defense, space, and national security challenges.

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