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13.27 (1y: +10%)
Market Cap 667.3 M P/E(ttm) 14.20
Enterprise Value 829 M P/B 1.20
NCI- NYSE (USA)
Navigant Consulting
  • Currently 1/5
Business Predictability Rank: 1-Star
Back Testing Results:
Average gain of all 1-Star stocks: 1.1% per year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 45%.
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GuruFocus Financial Strength Rank measures how strong a companyย’s financial situation is. It is based on these factors

1. The debt burden that the company has as measured by its Interest coverage (current year).
2. Debt to revenue ratio. The lower, the better
3. Altman Z-score.

A company ranks high with financial strength is likely to withstand any business slowdowns and recessions.

Financial Strength : 6/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Cash to Debt 0.008
NCI's Cash to Debt is ranked lower than
98% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 3.54 vs. NCI: 0.008 )
NCI' s 10-Year Cash to Debt Range
Min: 0.01   Max: No Debt
Current: 0.01
Equity to Asset -0.08
NCI's Equity to Asset is ranked lower than
83% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.37 vs. NCI: -0.08 )
NCI' s 10-Year Equity to Asset Range
Min: -0.19   Max: 0.54
Current: -0.08
-0.19
0.54
Interest Coverage 18.3
NCI's Interest Coverage is ranked higher than
54% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 13.80 vs. NCI: 18.3 )
NCI' s 10-Year Interest Coverage Range
Min: 4   Max: No Debt
Current: 18.3
F-Score: 6
Z-Score: 2.75
M-Score: -2.63
GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the companyย’s business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin
2. Trend of the Operating Margin (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
ย•ย•3. Consistency of the profitability
4. Piotroski F-Score
5. Predictability Rankย•

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength Rank. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability & Growth : 6/10

vs
industry		 vs
history
Operating margin (%) 9.90
NCI's Operating margin (%) is ranked higher than
63% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 6.80 vs. NCI: 9.90 )
NCI' s 10-Year Operating margin (%) Range
Min: -0.5   Max: 15.5
Current: 9.9
-0.5
15.5
Net-margin (%) 5.5
NCI's Net-margin (%) is ranked higher than
58% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 4.10 vs. NCI: 5.5 )
NCI' s 10-Year Net-margin (%) Range
Min: -73.4   Max: 8.7
Current: 5.5
-73.4
8.7
ROE (%) 8.2
NCI's ROE (%) is ranked higher than
52% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 7.20 vs. NCI: 8.2 )
NCI' s 10-Year ROE (%) Range
Min: -155.2   Max: 14
Current: 8.2
-155.2
14
ROA (%) 4.8
NCI's ROA (%) is ranked higher than
57% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 3.80 vs. NCI: 4.8 )
NCI' s 10-Year ROA (%) Range
Min: -109.8   Max: 9.6
Current: 4.8
-109.8
9.6
ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) 64.70
NCI's ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) is ranked higher than
81% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 10.50 vs. NCI: 64.70 )
NCI' s 10-Year ROC (Joel Greenblatt) (%) Range
Min: -2.9   Max: 180.5
Current: 64.7
-2.9
180.5
Revenue Growth (%) 3.6
NCI's Revenue Growth (%) is ranked higher than
65% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. NCI: 3.6 )
NCI' s 10-Year Revenue Growth (%) Range
Min: -10.8   Max: 16.5
Current: 3.6
-10.8
16.5
EBITDA Growth (%) 5.1
NCI's EBITDA Growth (%) is ranked higher than
73% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. NCI: 5.1 )
NCI' s 10-Year EBITDA Growth (%) Range
Min: -10.3   Max: 52.3
Current: 5.1
-10.3
52.3
EPS Growth (%) 19.6
NCI's EPS Growth (%) is ranked higher than
90% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. NCI: 19.6 )
NCI' s 10-Year EPS Growth (%) Range
Min: -17.9   Max: 45.8
Current: 19.6
-17.9
45.8
ยป NCI's 10-Y Financials

Financials


Revenue & Net Income
Cash & Debt
Oprt. Cash Flow & Free Cash Flow

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Guru Trades
Q2 2012

NCI Guru Trades in Q2 2012

Paul Tudor Jones 12,800 sh (New)
Jim Simons 111,900 sh (New)
Columbia Wanger 3,644,416 sh (+7.15%)
Joel Greenblatt Sold Out
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Q3 2012

NCI Guru Trades in Q3 2012

Joel Greenblatt 30,234 sh (New)
Paul Tudor Jones 19,800 sh (+54.69%)
Columbia Wanger 4,271,200 sh (+17.2%)
Jim Simons 15,600 sh (-86.06%)
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Q4 2012

NCI Guru Trades in Q4 2012

Steven Cohen 16,489 sh (New)
Jim Simons 46,563 sh (+198.48%)
Paul Tudor Jones 26,900 sh (+35.86%)
Columbia Wanger 4,290,800 sh (+0.46%)
Joel Greenblatt Sold Out
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Q1 2013

NCI Guru Trades in Q1 2013

David Dreman 223,183 sh (New)
Columbia Wanger 4,518,893 sh (+5.32%)
Jim Simons Sold Out
Paul Tudor Jones Sold Out
Steven Cohen 11,042 sh (-33.03%)
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Insider Trades

Latest Guru Trades with NCI

GuruDate Trades Impact to Portfolio Price Range * (?) Current Price Change from Average Current Shares
David Dreman 2013-03-31 New Buy0.08%$10.98 - $13.49 $ 13.279%223183
Joel Greenblatt 2012-12-31 Sold Out 0.02%$9.58 - $11.22 $ 13.2725%0
Joel Greenblatt 2012-09-30 New Buy0.02%$10.93 - $13.35 $ 13.2712%30234
Joel Greenblatt 2012-06-30 Sold Out 0.13%$11.17 - $14.59 $ 13.274%0
Joel Greenblatt 2012-03-31 Add 417.62%0.1%$11.76 - $14.27 $ 13.277%104533
Joel Greenblatt 2011-12-31 New Buy0.03%$8.65 - $11.99 $ 13.2724%20195
George Soros 2011-12-31 Sold Out 0.002%$8.65 - $11.99 $ 13.2724%0
Joel Greenblatt 2011-09-30 Sold Out 0.0178%$8.52 - $11.99 $ 13.2729%0
George Soros 2011-09-30 New Buy$8.52 - $11.99 $ 13.2729%12300
Joel Greenblatt 2011-06-30 Reduce -63.79%0.06%$9.27 - $11.84 $ 13.2732%12081
Joel Greenblatt 2011-03-31 Add 46.92%0.03%$9.05 - $10.43 $ 13.2739%33365
Joel Greenblatt 2010-12-31 New Buy0.07%$8.32 - $12.31 $ 13.2734%22709
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Ratios

vs
industry		 vs
history
P/E(ttm) 14.20
NCI's P/E(ttm) is ranked higher than
67% of the 495 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 18.60 vs. NCI: 14.20 )
NCI' s 10-Year P/E(ttm) Range
Min: 11.49   Max: 53.77
Current: 14.2
11.49
53.77
P/B 1.20
NCI's P/B is ranked higher than
65% of the 591 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.90 vs. NCI: 1.20 )
NCI' s 10-Year P/B Range
Min: 0.59   Max: 5.44
Current: 1.2
0.59
5.44
P/S 0.80
NCI's P/S is ranked higher than
59% of the 622 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.07 vs. NCI: 0.80 )
NCI' s 10-Year P/S Range
Min: 0.35   Max: 3.17
Current: 0.8
0.35
3.17
PFCF 9.70
NCI's PFCF is ranked higher than
70% of the 457 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 16.20 vs. NCI: 9.70 )
NCI' s 10-Year PFCF Range
Min: 5.46   Max: 101.33
Current: 9.7
5.46
101.33
EV-to-EBIT 9.7
NCI's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than
74% of the 527 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 13.81 vs. NCI: 9.7 )
NCI' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range
Min: 8.2   Max: 125.5
Current: 9.7
8.2
125.5
Shiller P/E 18.2
NCI's Shiller P/E is ranked lower than
100% of the Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: vs. NCI: 18.2 )
NCI' s 10-Year Shiller P/E Range
Min: 10.79   Max: 52.67
Current: 18.2
10.79
52.67

Valuation & Return

vs
industry		 vs
history
Price/Net Current Asset Value 4.6
NCI's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than
69% of the 405 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 11.50 vs. NCI: 4.6 )
NCI' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range
Min: 3.7   Max: 18
Current: 4.6
3.7
18
Price/DCF (Projected) 0.7
NCI's Price/DCF (Projected) is ranked higher than
76% of the 254 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.20 vs. NCI: 0.7 )
NCI' s 10-Year Price/DCF (Projected) Range
Min: 0.5   Max: 7.8
Current: 0.7
0.5
7.8
Price/Median PS Value 0.8
NCI's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than
76% of the 595 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 1.10 vs. NCI: 0.8 )
NCI' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range
Min: 0.6   Max: 2.9
Current: 0.8
0.6
2.9
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) 10.30
NCI's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked higher than
78% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 6.20 vs. NCI: 10.30 )
NCI' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range
Min: 0.8   Max: 12.2
Current: 10.3
0.8
12.2
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) 4.14
NCI's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than
70% of the 624 Companies
in the Global Business Services industry.

( Industry Median: 0.00 vs. NCI: 4.14 )
NCI' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range
Min: -4.2   Max: 51.8
Current: 4.14
-4.2
51.8

Business Description

Navigant Consulting, Inc. is a Delaware corporation incorporated in 1996. The Company is is an independent specialty consulting firm that combines deep industry knowledge with technical expertise to enable companies to create and protect value in the face of complex and critical business risks and opportunities. The Company's professional service offerings include dispute, investigative, economic, operational, risk management, technology, financial and regulatory advisory solutions. It provides its services to companies, legal counsel and governmental agencies facing the challenges of uncertainty, risk, distress and significant change. The Company provides services to and focuses on industries undergoing substantial regulatory or structural change and on the issues driving these transformations. The Company is not a certified public accounting firm and do not provide audit, attest, or public accounting services. Its business is organized in four reporting segments - Business Consulting Services, Dispute and Investigative Services, Economic Consulting, and International Consulting. The Business Consulting Services reporting segment provides strategic, operational, financial, regulatory and technical management consulting services to clients, principally "C" suite executives and corporate management, government agencies and law firms. The reporting segment is comprised of three operating segments: Energy, Healthcare, and Other Business Consulting Services. The Dispute and Investigative Services reporting segment provides a wide range of services to clients facing the challenges of disputes, litigation, forensic investigation, discovery and regulatory compliance. The clients of this segment are principally law firms, corporate general counsels, corporate boards and government agencies. The Economic Consulting reporting segment provides economic and financial analyses of complex legal and business issues principally for law firms, corporations and governmental agencies. Expertise includes areas such as antitrust, corporate finance and governance, bankruptcy, intellectual property, investment banking, labor market discrimination and compensation, corporate valuation and securities litigation. The International Consulting reporting segment provides a mix of dispute and business consulting service offerings to clients predominately outside North America. The clients are principally "C" suite executives and corporate management, governmental agencies and law firms. Navigant markets its services directly to corporate counsel, law firms, government entities, corporate boards, corporate executives and special committees. The Company uses a variety of business development and marketing channels to communicate directly with current and prospective clients, including on-site presentations, industry seminars, and industry-specific articles. The market for consulting services is highly competitive, highly fragmented and subject to rapid change.
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Industry: Business Services
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Navigant Consulting Inc. (NCI) CFO Thomas A Nardi buys 3,000 Shares Nov 04 2010 
Navigant Consulting Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Oct 29 2010 
Navigant Consulting Inc. (NCI) President & COO Julie Howard buys 9,800 Shares Aug 18 2010 
Navigant Consulting Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) Jul 30 2010 
July 19, 2010 52-Week Low Wrap-Up: Century Casions, Contango Oil & Gas, Cowen Group, Hudson Valley, Jul 20 2010 
July 16, 2010 52-Week Lows: Alcio, Century Casions, Hudson Valley, Contango Oil & Gas, Navigant Cons Jul 16 2010 
July 15, 2010 52-Week Low Wrap-Up: Century Casinos, Navigant Consulting, SWS Group Jul 15 2010 
Navigant Consulting Inc. (NCI) CFO Thomas A Nardi buys 2,000 Shares Jun 08 2010 
Navigant Consulting Inc. (NCI) Chairman & CEO William M Goodyear sells 15,000 Shares Jun 04 2010 
Navigant Consulting Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-Q) May 05 2010 

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