Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) is scheduled to be announcing its earnings results before the market opens on Friday, October 25th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $1.49 per share for the quarter. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY25 guidance at $5.80-6.05 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 5.800-6.050 EPS.Investors that wish to register for the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 26th. The business services provider reported $1.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.52 by ($0.14). The company had revenue of $2.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.92 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 65.80% and a net margin of 5.57%. On average, analysts expect Booz Allen Hamilton to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Down 0.5 %

Shares of NYSE:BAH opened at $162.43 on Wednesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $157.46 and a 200-day simple moving average of $153.00. Booz Allen Hamilton has a twelve month low of $114.69 and a twelve month high of $164.58. The company has a market capitalization of $21.01 billion, a PE ratio of 35.31, a P/E/G ratio of 2.33 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a current ratio of 1.55, a quick ratio of 1.55 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.07.

Booz Allen Hamilton Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 30th. Investors of record on Wednesday, August 14th were given a $0.51 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, August 14th. This represents a $2.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.26%. Booz Allen Hamilton’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 44.35%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Booz Allen Hamilton

In other Booz Allen Hamilton news, CFO Matthew Calderone sold 3,865 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, September 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $160.00, for a total value of $618,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 33,683 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,389,280. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In other news, CFO Matthew Calderone sold 3,865 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, September 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $160.00, for a total transaction of $618,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 33,683 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,389,280. This represents a 0.00 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Melody C. Barnes sold 1,041 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $143.31, for a total transaction of $149,185.71. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 18,123 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,597,207.13. This trade represents a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 1.59% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts recently commented on BAH shares. TD Cowen reduced their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $185.00 to $165.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, July 29th. Barclays reduced their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $153.00 to $142.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, July 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group upped their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $174.00 to $196.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. downgraded shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from a “neutral” rating to an “underweight” rating and upped their price target for the company from $154.00 to $158.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 2nd. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $165.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 1st. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, one has assigned a hold rating and five have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $170.75.

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation provides management and technology consulting, analytics, engineering, digital solutions, mission operations, and cyber services to governments, corporations, and not-for-profit organizations in the United States and internationally. It focuses on artificial intelligence services comprising of machine learning, predictive modeling, automation and decision analytics, and quantum computing.