ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) Shares Bought by Quantbot Technologies LP

Quantbot Technologies LP lifted its holdings in ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) by 453.9% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 28,310 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 23,199 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP owned approximately 0.15% of ICF International worth $3,375,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in ICFI. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in ICF International by 44.4% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,103 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $131,000 after purchasing an additional 339 shares in the last quarter. Cibc World Markets Corp acquired a new stake in ICF International during the 4th quarter valued at $208,000. Millstone Evans Group LLC acquired a new stake in ICF International during the 4th quarter valued at $447,000. Martingale Asset Management L P grew its holdings in ICF International by 25.5% during the 3rd quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P now owns 3,399 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $567,000 after purchasing an additional 690 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Captrust Financial Advisors grew its holdings in ICF International by 36.5% during the 3rd quarter. Captrust Financial Advisors now owns 3,617 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $603,000 after purchasing an additional 967 shares in the last quarter. 94.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

ICF International Trading Down 0.9 %

ICF International stock opened at $84.04 on Friday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $106.08 and its 200-day moving average is $134.41. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a quick ratio of 1.21 and a current ratio of 1.21. ICF International, Inc. has a 1 year low of $75.91 and a 1 year high of $179.67. The company has a market cap of $1.55 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.77 and a beta of 0.56.

ICF International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 14th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 28th will be given a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 28th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.67%. ICF International’s payout ratio is currently 9.61%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities research analysts recently weighed in on ICFI shares. StockNews.com lowered shares of ICF International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 3rd. D. Boral Capital reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $174.00 price objective on shares of ICF International in a report on Monday, December 16th. Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “hold” rating and set a $100.00 price objective (down from $200.00) on shares of ICF International in a report on Friday, February 28th. Finally, Barrington Research decreased their price objective on shares of ICF International from $174.00 to $102.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $140.20.

ICF International Company Profile

ICF International, Inc provides management, technology, and policy consulting and implementation services to government and commercial clients in the United States and internationally. The company researches critical policy, industry, stakeholder issues, trends, and behaviors; measures and evaluates results and their impact; and provides strategic planning and advisory services to its clients on how to navigate societal, business, market, business, communication, and technology challenges.