Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) Updates FY 2027 Earnings Guidance

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) issued an update on its FY 2027 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.000-6.350 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 6.240. The company issued revenue guidance of $11.2 billion-$11.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.5 billion.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE BAH opened at $76.44 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.76, a current ratio of 1.81 and a quick ratio of 1.81. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $78.52 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $83.28. Booz Allen Hamilton has a one year low of $68.83 and a one year high of $129.37. The firm has a market cap of $9.22 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.36, a P/E/G ratio of 4.47 and a beta of 0.32.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, May 22nd. The business services provider reported $1.78 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.32 by $0.46. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 76.79% and a net margin of 7.35%.The firm had revenue of $1.91 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.86 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2027 guidance at 6.000-6.350 EPS. On average, equities analysts forecast that Booz Allen Hamilton will post 6.07 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

BAH has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Truist Financial cut their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $98.00 to $85.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, April 20th. UBS Group reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $97.00 target price on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. William Blair reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research report on Tuesday, March 3rd. Citigroup cut their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $109.00 to $87.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $106.00 to $115.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, January 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Booz Allen Hamilton presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $93.33.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Booz Allen Hamilton

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Rakuten Securities Inc. grew its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 414.6% during the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 247 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 199 shares during the period. PenderFund Capital Management Ltd. acquired a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton during the fourth quarter worth approximately $30,000. Fulcrum Asset Management LLP acquired a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton during the third quarter worth approximately $32,000. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton during the second quarter worth approximately $41,000. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 365.6% during the third quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 433 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 340 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.82% of the company’s stock.

About Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation is a publicly traded management and technology consulting firm headquartered in McLean, Virginia. The company provides a wide range of professional services and solutions in strategy, analytics, digital transformation, engineering and cyber security. Its expertise spans from supporting federal civilian agencies to defense, intelligence and homeland security organizations, as well as select commercial industries.

Key offerings include data analytics and artificial intelligence applications, software development and modernization, systems integration, and cyber risk management.