ICF International Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
ICF International's CEO is John Wasson, appointed in Oct 2019, has a tenure of 6.58 years. total yearly compensation is $6.86M, comprised of 14.6% salary and 85.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.63% of the company’s shares, worth $8.16M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.3 years and 15.6 years respectively.
Key information
John Wasson
Chief executive officer
US$6.9m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 14.63% |
| CEO tenure | 6.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.6% |
| Management average tenure | 6.3yrs |
| Board average tenure | 15.6yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
ICFI: Federal And State Contracts Will Drive Stronger Long Term Upside
Analysts have kept their price target for ICF International steady at $80.00, citing only modest changes to discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions that leave their overall valuation view broadly unchanged. What's in the News Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency awarded ICF a position on a new multiple award blanket purchase agreement for software engineering services to modernize National Background Investigation Services systems, a five year vehicle with an $800 million ceiling across 12 awardees, where ICF can compete for task orders using cloud native design, zero trust architecture, open source technologies, agile DevSecOps, AI and automation (Client announcement).
ICFI: New Contracts And Buybacks Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have raised their price target on ICF International by $8 to $124, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research around ICF International points to a constructive tone, with the latest price target revision to $124 reflecting updated thinking on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E assumptions.ICFI: Contract Wins And Guidance Will Support Stronger Long Term Upside
Analysts have adjusted their price target on ICF International by $2, reflecting updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E, which they view as consistent with the latest Street research. Analyst Commentary While the latest research includes a price target adjustment that reflects refreshed assumptions around valuation inputs, not all commentary is upbeat.ICFI: Future Contract Wins And Buybacks Will Support Upside Potential
Analysts now see fair value for ICF International at about $124, down from $133, reflecting updated views on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower assumed future P/E multiple informed in part by recent Street research such as Truist's price target revision. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on ICF International has centered on updated valuation work, which has informed both the new fair value estimate of about $124 and changes to individual price targets such as the recent revision highlighted in the Truist report.
ICFI: Recent Contract Wins Will Support Future Risk Adjusted Earnings Trajectory
Analysts have raised their price target on ICF International by $8, reflecting updated assumptions for the discount rate and long-term P/E, while keeping fair value estimates broadly in line with prior views. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher price target as better aligning the stock with their updated long term P/E assumptions, suggesting they view current valuation as reasonable relative to their revised framework.ICFI: Recent Contract Wins Will Support Future Execution Against Earnings Trajectory
Analysts recently nudged their price target on ICF International higher by $8, citing updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that still align with an unchanged fair value estimate of $108.75. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher price target as consistent with their updated assumptions on revenue growth and margins, suggesting the current share price still leaves room relative to their fair value work.ICFI: Recent Contract Wins And Earnings Resilience Will Support Future Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on ICF International by $5.50 to $108.75, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profitability, discount rate, and a lower future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher price target as consistent with updated assumptions for revenue growth and profitability.ICFI: Shutdown Revenue Hit Will Pressure Overvalued Shares Despite Maryland Contract
Analysts have adjusted their price target for ICF International to reflect updated assumptions around slightly lower discount rates, higher revenue growth of about 4.84% and modestly stronger profit margins of roughly 5.75%, together with a revised future P/E of about 14.51x. These factors support a refined valuation view in currency terms.ICFI: Future Outlook Will Balance Shutdown Pressures With Digital Contract Opportunities
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on ICF International to reflect incremental improvements in projected revenue growth, profit margins, and long term earnings multiples, which results in a slightly higher implied equity valuation in dollar terms compared with prior estimates. What's in the News ICF was selected as one of eight prime awardees on Maryland's $300 million, nine year Agile Digital Experience Product Transformation contract to modernize state and local digital services and legacy systems (Client Announcements).ICFI: Future Outlook Will Balance Lower Upside With Improving Profitability
Analysts have trimmed their price target on ICF International from 88.00 dollars to 82.00 dollars, citing a slightly higher discount rate that more than offsets improvements in projected revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower expected future price-to-earnings multiple. What's in the News Completed a long running share repurchase program, buying back 1,966,602 shares in total, representing about 10.46% of outstanding stock for $188.03 million, with no additional shares repurchased in the most recent quarter (company buyback update).Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI)
Sep 10
ICF International: Fathom Hints At AI-Driven Rerating Potential
Aug 04ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
Jul 22Earnings Working Against ICF International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ICFI) Share Price
Jun 16Shareholders May Not Be So Generous With ICF International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ICFI) CEO Compensation And Here's Why
May 29Is ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) Trading At A 33% Discount?
May 13ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Hasn't Managed To Accelerate Its Returns
Apr 08ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) Analysts Just Cut Their EPS Forecasts Substantially
Mar 04ICF International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ICFI) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 89% Above Its Share Price
Jan 22ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet
Jan 07ICF International, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:ICFI) 25% Dip Still Leaving Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over Its P/ERatio
Dec 14Here's Why We Think ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Might Deserve Your Attention Today
Dec 02ICF International's (NASDAQ:ICFI) Returns Have Hit A Wall
Nov 17Does ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
Sep 20
Tactical Moves In AI And Infrastructure Drive Earnings And Boost Market Standing
Acceleration in revenue growth due to strong trends in Energy, Environment, Infrastructure, and strategic acquisitions, enhancing competitive advantage and shareholder value.Estimating The Fair Value Of ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI)
Sep 03We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Passed With Ease
Aug 19CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | US$7m | US$1m | US$92m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$99m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$108m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$110m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$7m | US$1m | US$110m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$108m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$99m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$94m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$6m | US$1m | US$83m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$69m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$65m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$5m | US$970k | US$64m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$67m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$69m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$71m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$4m | US$900k | US$71m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$72m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$69m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$3m | US$800k | US$55m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$62m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$63m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$64m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$3m | US$717k | US$69m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD6.86M) is about average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.48M).
Compensation vs Earnings: John's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
John Wasson (64 yo)
6.6yrs
Tenure
US$6,857,678
Compensation
Mr. John M. Wasson served as President of ICF International Inc. since 2010. Mr. Wasson had been the President of ICF International Inc. since June 2010 until 2022 and served as its Chief Operating Officer...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board & CEO | 6.6yrs | US$6.86m | 0.63% $ 8.2m | |
| President | less than a year | US$2.00m | 0.058% $ 751.0k | |
| COO, CFO & Executive VP | 6.3yrs | US$2.95m | 0.27% $ 3.6m | |
| Executive Vice President of Growth | 6.3yrs | US$1.49m | 0.15% $ 1.9m | |
| VP, Corporate Controller & Principal Accounting Officer | 3.6yrs | no data | 0.0014% $ 18.4k | |
| Executive VP | 12.6yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Marketing Officer | 8.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 6.3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President | no data | no data | no data | |
| MD & Senior VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Strategic Communications Group | no data | no data | no data | |
| Senior Vice President of Health | 20.3yrs | no data | no data |
6.3yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: ICFI's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.3 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman of the Board & CEO | 6.6yrs | US$6.86m | 0.63% $ 8.2m | |
| Independent Director | 8.9yrs | US$270.00k | 0.080% $ 1.0m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 19.8yrs | US$290.00k | 0.27% $ 3.5m | |
| Independent Director | 14.3yrs | US$252.00k | 0.025% $ 322.5k | |
| Independent Director | 8.7yrs | US$258.00k | 0.12% $ 1.5m | |
| Member of the Defense Advisory Board | 16.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of the Defense Advisory Board | 16.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of the Defense Advisory Board | 16.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of the Defense Advisory Board | 16.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Member of the Defense Advisory Board | 16.9yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$280.00k | 0.038% $ 491.8k | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$256.00k | 0.042% $ 548.4k |
15.6yrs
Average Tenure
63.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: ICFI's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 15.6 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/01 06:01 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/01 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
ICF International, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 5 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Kevin Steinke | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Samuel England | Berenberg |
| Jason Ross Tilchen | Canaccord Genuity |