Science Applications International director buys $25k in stock

Published 02/04/2025, 21:10
Science Applications International director buys $25k in stock

John K. Tien Jr., a director at Science Applications (NASDAQ:SAIC) International Corp (NYSE:SAIC), recently acquired 215 shares of the company’s common stock. The transaction, which took place on April 2, 2025, was executed at a price of $116.50 per share, resulting in a total purchase value of $25,047. Following this acquisition, Tien’s direct ownership in the company stands at 919 shares.This insider purchase aligns with broader positive signals at SAIC, a $5.5 billion market cap company. According to InvestingPro analysis, management has been actively buying back shares, and 5 analysts have recently revised their earnings expectations upward. The company currently appears undervalued based on InvestingPro’s Fair Value metrics.Want deeper insights into insider trading patterns and 8+ additional exclusive ProTips? Explore the comprehensive SAIC Pro Research Report, available with an InvestingPro subscription.

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 forecasted $2.08, and reported revenue of $1.84 billion, exceeding the anticipated $1.81 billion. In addition to strong financial performance, SAIC provided positive guidance for fiscal year 2026, projecting revenue growth between $7.6 billion and $7.75 billion. The company also anticipates an adjusted EPS range of $9.10 to $9.30 for the upcoming fiscal year.

UBS recently adjusted its price target for SAIC, raising it from $123.00 to $126.00, while maintaining a Neutral rating on the stock. UBS analyst Gavin Parsons (NYSE:PSN) highlighted the ongoing uncertainties in the Government IT sector but noted signs of stabilization. Despite the positive indicators, UBS remains cautious due to uncertainties surrounding recompetes and the conversion of SAIC’s pipeline into growth.

SAIC has been proactive in addressing potential risks, such as government efficiency initiatives and changes in contract types, which could impact future revenue streams. The company has expressed a cautiously optimistic outlook, suggesting a more stable customer environment and a potential improvement in its book-to-bill ratio for fiscal year 2026. These developments reflect SAIC’s strategic focus on innovation and its commitment to maintaining strong performance in key government sectors.

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