Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) Stock Rating Upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) was upgraded by Wells Fargo & Company to a “hold” rating in a report released on Tuesday,Zacks.com reports.

Several other brokerages also recently commented on BAH. UBS Group reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and set a $97.00 price objective on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research note on Tuesday, January 27th. William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research note on Tuesday, March 3rd. Citigroup increased their price target on Booz Allen Hamilton from $93.00 to $109.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Weiss Ratings lowered Booz Allen Hamilton from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group decreased their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $100.00 to $95.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, December 18th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, ten have given a Hold rating and four have given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Booz Allen Hamilton has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $97.08.

Booz Allen Hamilton Price Performance

BAH opened at $80.45 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $81.70 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $87.97. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.70 billion, a PE ratio of 11.95, a P/E/G ratio of 4.58 and a beta of 0.37. Booz Allen Hamilton has a 52 week low of $73.93 and a 52 week high of $130.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.76, a quick ratio of 1.81 and a current ratio of 1.81.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 23rd. The business services provider reported $1.77 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.26 by $0.51. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 76.79% and a net margin of 7.35%.The company had revenue of $2.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.74 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton’s revenue was down 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.55 EPS. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.950-6.150 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Booz Allen Hamilton will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Greenleaf Trust grew its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 5.2% during the third quarter. Greenleaf Trust now owns 2,082 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $208,000 after buying an additional 102 shares in the last quarter. West Branch Capital LLC lifted its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 58.3% in the 3rd quarter. West Branch Capital LLC now owns 285 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Security National Bank of SO Dak boosted its position in Booz Allen Hamilton by 0.6% during the 3rd quarter. Security National Bank of SO Dak now owns 18,184 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,817,000 after acquiring an additional 110 shares during the last quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC boosted its position in Booz Allen Hamilton by 2.5% during the 3rd quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,119 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $512,000 after acquiring an additional 123 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Johnson Financial Group Inc. grew its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 26.1% during the 3rd quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 600 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $60,000 after acquiring an additional 124 shares in the last quarter. 91.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.