Science Applications International Corporation - Common Stock (SAIC)

U.S. stock futures were fluctuating on Friday following Thursday's positive moves. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed.

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, Dow Jones up 350 points, as weak labor market data fueled expectations of Fed rate cut. SAIC stock fell 6%.

Government IT services provider Science Applications International Corporation (NASDAQ:SAIC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales falling 2.7% year on year to $1.77 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $7.29 billion at the midpoint came in 4.7% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.63 per share was 62.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

An earnings beat is overshadowed by questions about growth from here.

Shares of government IT services provider Science Applications International Corporation (NASDAQ:SAIC) fell 5.2% in the morning session after the company reported mixed second-quarter results and lowered its full-year revenue forecast. 

SAIC stock drops after reporting Q2 earnings below analyst estimates, citing slower revenue growth and delays in new business awards.

Government IT services provider Science Applications International Corporation (NASDAQ:SAIC) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales falling 2.7% year on year to $1.77 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $7.29 billion at the midpoint came in 4.7% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.63 per share was 62.3% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

SAIC Q2 earnings beat estimates at $3.63 EPS, but revenue of $1.77B missed forecasts. The company revised its full-year revenue guidance downward.

U.S. stock futures were swinging on Thursday following Wednesday's mixed moves. Futures of major benchmark indices were mixed.

CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed market sentiment decline, while Nasdaq gained 1%. Alphabet and Apple stocks rose, Macy's jumped 20%.

U.S. stock futures mixed, key stocks to watch: SAIC, HPE, LULU, CRM, AVGO. Analysts expect strong earnings.

Government IT services provider Science Applications International Corporation (NASDAQ:SAIC) will be reporting results this Thursday before market open. Here’s what you need to know.

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SAIC shares rose after winning a $928M Air Force contract to lead a major defense prototyping initiative under the HOPE 2.0 program.