Science applications international corp director Katharina McFarland acquires $25,267 in stock

Published 28/03/2025, 21:04
Science applications international corp director Katharina McFarland acquires $25,267 in stock

RESTON, Va.—Katharina G. McFarland, a director at Science Applications (NASDAQ:SAIC) International Corp (NYSE:SAIC), recently acquired 230 shares of the company’s common stock. The shares were purchased at a price of $109.86 each, amounting to a total transaction value of $25,267. According to InvestingPro analysis, SAIC, currently trading at $112.53 with a market cap of $5.38 billion, appears undervalued based on its Fair Value metrics.

Following this purchase, McFarland’s total direct ownership of SAIC shares increased to 7,094. According to the filing, the transaction took place on March 27, 2025. This purchase aligns with broader management confidence in the company, as InvestingPro data shows management has been actively buying back shares.

This acquisition is noteworthy as it was matched under Section 16(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 with a previous sale of the same number of shares at a higher price. McFarland has agreed to return $1,803.20 to SAIC, representing the profit from the short-swing transaction. The company maintains a strong financial health score of "GOOD" according to InvestingPro, which offers comprehensive analysis and additional insights through its detailed Pro Research Report, available for over 1,400 US stocks.

In other recent news, Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) reported impressive fourth-quarter earnings for fiscal year 2025, surpassing analyst expectations. The company achieved an earnings per share (EPS) of $2.57, significantly higher than the projected $2.08. Additionally, SAIC’s revenue reached $1.84 billion, exceeding the anticipated $1.81 billion. UBS analyst Gavin Parsons (NYSE:PSN) raised the price target for SAIC to $126, maintaining a neutral rating, and noted that while the Government IT sector still faces risks, it is showing signs of stabilization. SAIC’s positive outlook for fiscal year 2026 includes projected revenue growth, with guidance ranging from $7.6 billion to $7.75 billion. The company anticipates an adjusted EPS between $9.10 and $9.30. Despite these promising developments, UBS remains cautious due to uncertainties around contract recompetes and pipeline conversion. SAIC is also navigating the transition of the U.S. administration, which has affected the timing of some contract awards, but the overall impact has been limited.

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