Science Applications International Co. (NYSE:SAIC) to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $2.17 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts

Science Applications International Co. (NYSE:SAIC) – Research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share estimates for Science Applications International in a note issued to investors on Thursday, September 26th. Zacks Research analyst A. Bhagat now expects that the information technology services provider will earn $2.17 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $2.22. The consensus estimate for Science Applications International’s current full-year earnings is $8.17 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Science Applications International’s Q1 2026 earnings at $2.11 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.48 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.28 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.00 EPS.

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, September 5th. The information technology services provider reported $2.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.19. The company had revenue of $1.82 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.80 billion. Science Applications International had a return on equity of 22.88% and a net margin of 3.97%. Science Applications International’s revenue was up 2.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $2.05 earnings per share.

Several other analysts have also weighed in on the company. Truist Financial upped their target price on Science Applications International from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, September 6th. TD Cowen upped their target price on Science Applications International from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, September 6th. Barclays increased their price objective on Science Applications International from $135.00 to $150.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Monday, September 16th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Science Applications International from $132.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. Finally, StockNews.com raised Science Applications International from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Science Applications International presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $139.75.

Science Applications International Stock Up 1.1 %

Science Applications International stock opened at $140.77 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a quick ratio of 0.85 and a current ratio of 0.85. The firm has a market capitalization of $7.21 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.48 and a beta of 0.70. Science Applications International has a fifty-two week low of $104.46 and a fifty-two week high of $145.17. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $129.18 and its two-hundred day moving average is $126.63.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Science Applications International

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Science Applications International in the 2nd quarter worth about $2,963,000. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in shares of Science Applications International by 6.3% during the 2nd quarter. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 31,823 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $3,741,000 after buying an additional 1,879 shares during the period. Aristides Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Science Applications International during the 2nd quarter valued at about $231,000. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its holdings in shares of Science Applications International by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 19,060 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $2,240,000 after buying an additional 87 shares during the period. Finally, Brandes Investment Partners LP raised its holdings in shares of Science Applications International by 26.7% during the 2nd quarter. Brandes Investment Partners LP now owns 3,047 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock valued at $358,000 after buying an additional 642 shares during the period. 76.00% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Science Applications International news, EVP James Joshua Jackson purchased 400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $114.28 per share, with a total value of $45,712.00. Following the purchase, the executive vice president now owns 13,677 shares in the company, valued at $1,563,007.56. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. In other Science Applications International news, EVP James Joshua Jackson purchased 400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 10th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $114.28 per share, with a total value of $45,712.00. Following the purchase, the executive vice president now owns 13,677 shares in the company, valued at $1,563,007.56. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, EVP Michelle A. O’hara purchased 1,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, July 12th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $118.00 per share, for a total transaction of $118,000.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the executive vice president now owns 33,497 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,952,646. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have acquired 1,550 shares of company stock valued at $184,319. Insiders own 0.67% of the company’s stock.

Science Applications International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 25th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 11th will be paid a $0.37 dividend. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.05%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 11th. Science Applications International’s payout ratio is 17.33%.

About Science Applications International

Science Applications International Corporation provides technical, engineering, and enterprise information technology (IT) services primarily in the United States. The company's offerings include IT modernization; digital engineering; artificial intelligence; Weapon systems support design, build, modify, integrate, and sustain weapon systems; and end-to-end services, such as design, development, integration, deployment, management and operations, sustainment, and security of its customers' IT infrastructure, as well as training and simulation and ground vehicles support which integrates, modify, upgrades, and sustains ground vehicles for nation's armed forces.