What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for BAH Q4 Earnings?

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) – Zacks Research dropped their Q4 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a note issued to investors on Friday, February 13th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the business services provider will earn $1.30 per share for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $1.32. Zacks Research has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Booz Allen Hamilton’s current full-year earnings is $6.44 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Booz Allen Hamilton’s Q1 2028 earnings at $1.49 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also issued reports on BAH. DA Davidson set a $81.00 target price on Booz Allen Hamilton in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Citigroup boosted their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $93.00 to $109.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Truist Financial set a $98.00 price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton in a research report on Friday, January 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $93.00 to $80.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, October 27th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $122.00 to $90.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating, nine have given a Hold rating and four have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $101.25.

Booz Allen Hamilton Price Performance

BAH stock opened at $76.43 on Monday. The company has a current ratio of 1.81, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.76. Booz Allen Hamilton has a 12 month low of $76.38 and a 12 month high of $130.91. The stock has a market cap of $9.22 billion, a PE ratio of 11.36, a P/E/G ratio of 4.65 and a beta of 0.33. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $88.92 and a 200 day moving average price of $94.30.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January 23rd. The business services provider reported $1.77 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.26 by $0.51. Booz Allen Hamilton had a net margin of 7.35% and a return on equity of 76.79%. The company had revenue of $2.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.74 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.55 earnings per share. Booz Allen Hamilton’s quarterly revenue was down 10.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.950-6.150 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Booz Allen Hamilton

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd raised its position in Booz Allen Hamilton by 28.6% during the third quarter. Mediolanum International Funds Ltd now owns 73,404 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $7,259,000 after acquiring an additional 16,304 shares in the last quarter. Nicholas Company Inc. grew its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 7.2% during the 2nd quarter. Nicholas Company Inc. now owns 57,892 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $6,028,000 after purchasing an additional 3,875 shares during the period. Sage Rhino Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $997,000. Midwest Trust Co increased its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 13.4% during the 3rd quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 119,587 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $11,953,000 after purchasing an additional 14,134 shares in the last quarter. Finally, National Pension Service lifted its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 88.1% in the 3rd quarter. National Pension Service now owns 30,058 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,004,000 after purchasing an additional 14,077 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.82% of the company’s stock.

Booz Allen Hamilton Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, March 2nd. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.59 per share. This is a boost from Booz Allen Hamilton’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. This represents a $2.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 3.1%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, February 13th. Booz Allen Hamilton’s payout ratio is 35.07%.

Booz Allen Hamilton Company Profile

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.