Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) Updates FY25 Earnings Guidance

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) issued an update on its FY25 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of $5.80-6.05 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $6.05. The company issued revenue guidance of ~$11.5-11.8 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $11.79 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 5.800-6.050 EPS.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Performance

NYSE BAH traded down $13.74 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $139.84. The stock had a trading volume of 2,954,380 shares, compared to its average volume of 526,841. Booz Allen Hamilton has a 52-week low of $106.90 and a 52-week high of $164.43. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.20, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a current ratio of 1.62. The stock has a market cap of $18.08 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 0.57. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $154.09 and a 200 day moving average of $147.46.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 26th. The business services provider reported $1.38 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.52 by ($0.14). The business had revenue of $2.94 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.92 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 68.12% and a net margin of 5.68%. Sell-side analysts predict that Booz Allen Hamilton will post 5.93 earnings per share for the current year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Investors of record on Thursday, June 13th were given a dividend of $0.51 per share. This represents a $2.04 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, June 13th. Booz Allen Hamilton’s dividend payout ratio is currently 44.35%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on BAH shares. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their target price on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $180.00 to $185.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a report on Wednesday, May 29th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $155.00 to $170.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 21st. Barclays raised their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $135.00 to $153.00 and gave the company an underweight rating in a report on Wednesday, May 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $136.00 to $154.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 10th. Finally, TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $158.00 to $177.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and six have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $161.78.

Insider Activity at Booz Allen Hamilton

In other Booz Allen Hamilton news, EVP Susan L. Penfield sold 18,522 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $153.73, for a total value of $2,847,387.06. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 33,788 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,194,229.24. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. In other Booz Allen Hamilton news, EVP Susan L. Penfield sold 18,522 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 30th. The shares were sold at an average price of $153.73, for a total value of $2,847,387.06. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 33,788 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,194,229.24. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, EVP Richard Crowe sold 180 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $154.15, for a total transaction of $27,747.00. Following the sale, the executive vice president now owns 17,486 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,695,466.90. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 58,255 shares of company stock valued at $8,970,026. 1.59% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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 also focuses on artificial intelligence services comprising of machine learning, predictive modeling, automation and decision analytics, and quantum computing.