Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Truist Financial boosted their target price on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the company a hold rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 28th. Jefferies Financial Group lifted their price target 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. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $136.00 to $154.00 and gave the company a neutral rating in a report on Wednesday, July 10th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $155.00 to $170.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a report on Tuesday, May 21st. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company lifted their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $158.00 to $169.00 and gave the company an equal weight rating in a report on Tuesday, May 28th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $161.78.

Booz Allen Hamilton Trading Down 8.9 %

BAH traded down $13.74 during trading on Friday, reaching $139.84. 2,954,380 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 526,841. Booz Allen Hamilton has a one year low of $106.90 and a one year high of $164.43. The company has a current ratio of 1.62, a quick ratio of 1.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.20. The stock has a market capitalization of $18.08 billion, a PE ratio of 30.40, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.18 and a beta of 0.57. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $154.09 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $147.46.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last posted its earnings results 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). Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 68.12% and a net margin of 5.68%. The business had revenue of $2.94 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.92 billion. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Booz Allen Hamilton will post 6.05 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 28th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, June 13th were paid a $0.51 dividend. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.46%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 13th. Booz Allen Hamilton’s dividend payout ratio is currently 44.35%.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Horacio Rozanski sold 34,571 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $154.15, for a total value of $5,329,119.65. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 579,025 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $89,256,703.75. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. In related news, EVP Richard Crowe sold 1,006 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.96, for a total transaction of $152,871.76. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 29,739 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,519,138.44. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Horacio Rozanski sold 34,571 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $154.15, for a total transaction of $5,329,119.65. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 579,025 shares in the company, valued at approximately $89,256,703.75. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 58,255 shares of company stock valued at $8,970,026. 1.59% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

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