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

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 5.800-6.050 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share 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.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Down 8.9 %

Booz Allen Hamilton stock traded down $13.74 during midday trading on Friday, hitting $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 12 month low of $106.90 and a 12 month 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 company has a market cap of $18.08 billion, a PE ratio of 30.40, a P/E/G ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 0.57. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $154.09 and a two-hundred day moving average of $147.46.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last announced its earnings results on Friday, July 26th. The business services provider reported $1.38 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.52 by ($0.14). The company had revenue of $2.94 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.92 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton had a net margin of 5.68% and a return on equity of 68.12%. As a group, analysts expect that Booz Allen Hamilton will post 5.93 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. Shareholders of record on Thursday, June 13th were given a $0.51 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, June 13th. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.46%. Booz Allen Hamilton’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 44.35%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently weighed in on the stock. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $158.00 to $169.00 and gave the stock an equal weight rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target 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. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $158.00 to $177.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 28th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on Booz Allen Hamilton from $180.00 to $185.00 and gave the company a buy rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 29th. Finally, Truist Financial boosted their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $145.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a hold rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 28th. One research 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. According to MarketBeat.com, Booz Allen Hamilton currently has a consensus rating of Hold and an average target price of $161.78.

Insider Activity

In other Booz Allen Hamilton news, EVP Richard Crowe sold 1,006 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $151.96, for a total value of $152,871.76. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now owns 29,739 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,519,138.44. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. In related news, EVP Richard Crowe sold 1,006 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred 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 completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 29,739 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,519,138.44. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Susan L. Penfield sold 18,522 shares of Booz Allen Hamilton 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 transaction, the executive vice president now owns 33,788 shares in the company, valued at $5,194,229.24. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 58,255 shares of company stock worth $8,970,026. 1.59% of the stock is currently owned by corporate 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.