FTI Consulting Inc (FCN) is slightly undervalued and Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) is slightly undervalued.
Against our estimates of intrinsic value, FCN trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +13%, against +8% for VRSK.
Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.
Discounting its cash flows at 9.5% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $155.62; the price of $134.70 is 13% below that value, and 75% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 65/100 on 3 of 12 signals
Discounting its cash flows at 8.8% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $186.30; the price of $171.94 is 8% below that value, and 77% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 64/100 on 9 of 12 signals
| Metric | FCN | VRSK |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Slightly undervalued | Slightly undervalued |
| Price | $134.70 | $171.94 |
| Intrinsic value | $155.62 | $186.30 |
| Margin of safety | +13% | +8% |
| Leak Score | 65/100 (3/12) | 64/100 (9/12) |
| Market cap | $3.7B | $22.4B |
| Revenue growth, 5 years | 9.0% | 2.0% |
| Operating margin | 9.7% | 44.8% |
| Net margin | 6.4% | 28.2% |
| Return on equity | 15.6% | 444.1% |
| Debt to equity | 0.95 | — |
| P/E | 16.3x | 26.4x |
| Forward P/E | 12.3x | 19.8x |
| P/B | 2.8x | — |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.2% |