Ransom Advisory Ltd Buys New Holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH

Ransom Advisory Ltd purchased a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) in the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The fund purchased 333 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $35,000.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB raised its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 74.5% in the 1st quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 246 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group raised its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 102.8% in the first quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 294 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 149 shares in the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton during the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 627.3% in the 1st quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 320 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $33,000 after acquiring an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. Finally, CX Institutional acquired a new stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton during the 1st quarter worth about $33,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.82% of the company’s stock.

Booz Allen Hamilton Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton stock opened at $102.53 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.66, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a current ratio of 1.78. The company has a market capitalization of $12.64 billion, a P/E ratio of 12.60, a PEG ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 0.45. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a 1 year low of $98.95 and a 1 year high of $190.59. The company’s fifty day moving average is $108.68 and its two-hundred day moving average is $110.18.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last announced its earnings results on Friday, July 25th. The business services provider reported $1.48 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.45 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $2.92 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.96 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton had a net margin of 8.70% and a return on equity of 73.05%. The business’s quarterly revenue was down .6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.38 earnings per share. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.200-6.550 EPS. Analysts forecast that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 14th were issued a $0.55 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.1%. Booz Allen Hamilton’s payout ratio is presently 27.03%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

BAH has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Wells Fargo & Company lowered their price target on Booz Allen Hamilton from $148.00 to $135.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Friday, May 23rd. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and reduced their price target for the company from $108.00 to $94.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Barclays decreased their price objective on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an “equal weight” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 28th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Booz Allen Hamilton presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $134.00.

Booz Allen Hamilton Company Profile

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.