Fti Consulting, Inc (NYSE: FCN)

FTI Consulting, Inc. is a leading global expert firm that assists organizations facing crisis and transformation. The company provides advisory services through five reportable segments: Corporate Finance, Forensic and Litigation Consulting, Economic Consulting, Technology, and Strategic Communications. Each segment delivers specialized expertise to help clients navigate complex financial, legal, regulatory and reputational challenges.

We generate revenue primarily by providing professional services to clients in the United States and abroad. Most engagements are billed on a time and expense basis where clients pay for hours worked at agreed rates plus reimbursable costs such as travel and outside consultant fees. Some contracts use fixed fee arrangements or include success fees that depend on achieving predefined objectives. In the Technology segment certain clients are charged based on data storage volume or processing units. This mix of billing methods drives our top line.

The company operates through the following segments: Corporate Finance, Forensic and Litigation Consulting, Economic Consulting, Technology, and Strategic Communications.

• Corporate Finance: This segment focuses on the strategic, operational, financial, transactional, and capital needs of clients including companies, boards, investors, private equity sponsors, lenders, creditor groups, and governments offering services in transactions, transformation, and turnaround restructuring.

• Forensic and Litigation Consulting: This segment provides law firms, companies, boards, government entities, private equity firms, and other parties with multidisciplinary independent services across risk investigations and disputes supported by data and analytics technology enabled solutions focusing on highly regulated industries offering core services in construction projects and assets, environmental solutions, data and analytics, dispute advisory, healthcare risk management and advisory, and risk investigations which includes cybersecurity and financial services related offerings.

• Economic Consulting: This segment provides law firms, companies, government entities, and other parties with analyses of complex economic issues for use in international arbitration, legal and regulatory proceedings, strategic decision making, and public policy debates worldwide delivering services focused on antitrust and competition economics, financial economics, and international arbitration.

• Technology: This segment provides companies, law firms, private equity firms, and government entities with a comprehensive global portfolio of digital insights and risk management, artificial intelligence and data services helping organizations address risk as the volume and variety of enterprise and emerging data intersect with legal, regulatory and compliance needs delivering expert and AI powered solutions driven by client needs in blockchain and digital assets, information governance, privacy and security, investigations, litigation and mergers and acquisitions, and antitrust and competition.

• Strategic Communications: This segment develops and executes communications strategies to help management teams, boards, law firms, governments, and regulators manage change and mitigate risk surrounding transformational and disruptive events including crises, transactions, investigations, disputes, regulation and legislation offering services centered on corporate reputation, financial communications, and public affairs.

FTI Consulting, Inc. is recognized as a leading global expert firm that assists organizations facing crisis and transformation. The company competes with other professional services providers but distinguishes itself through deep domain knowledge across its five segments and the integration of data analytics and artificial intelligence into its offerings.

The company serves a diverse client base that includes corporations, boards of directors, investors, private equity sponsors, lenders, creditor groups, government agencies, law firms, and other organizations seeking advisory services in finance, litigation, economics, technology, and communications.