Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH Shares Bought by Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A.

Key Points

• Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. increased its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 51.3% in Q1, acquiring an additional 281,131 shares, making it the 13th largest position in their portfolio.
• Booz Allen Hamilton's recent quarterly earnings report showed $1.48 earnings per share, exceeding expectations by $0.03, though revenue was slightly down compared to the previous year.
• The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.55, with a payout ratio of 27.03% and an annualized yield of 2.1%.

Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. grew its position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) by 51.3% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 829,168 shares of the business services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 281,131 shares during the period. Booz Allen Hamilton comprises about 1.5% of Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A.'s holdings, making the stock its 13th largest holding. Edmond DE Rothschild Holding S.A. owned approximately 0.65% of Booz Allen Hamilton worth $86,714,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in BAH. Personal CFO Solutions LLC increased its holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton by 3.5% during the 1st quarter. Personal CFO Solutions LLC now owns 2,739 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $286,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares during the period. Raiffeisen Bank International AG grew its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 4.9% during the 1st quarter. Raiffeisen Bank International AG now owns 2,137 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $225,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the period. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 74.5% in the 1st quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 246 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Intrust Bank NA grew its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 2.6% in the 1st quarter. Intrust Bank NA now owns 4,544 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $475,000 after buying an additional 113 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC grew its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 5.5% in the 1st quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 2,389 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $250,000 after buying an additional 124 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.82% of the company's stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. The Goldman Sachs Group cut Booz Allen Hamilton from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating and lowered their price objective for the company from $108.00 to $94.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Raymond James Financial restated a "market perform" rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research note on Friday, May 23rd. Wells Fargo & Company cut their price target on Booz Allen Hamilton from $148.00 to $135.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, May 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Booz Allen Hamilton from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, May 24th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Booz Allen Hamilton has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $134.00.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Down 0.7%

Shares of BAH stock traded down $0.72 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $101.73. 2,015,742 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 2,242,955. The stock's 50 day moving average is $108.93 and its 200-day moving average is $110.35. The company has a market cap of $12.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.50, a P/E/G ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 0.45. The company has a current ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.66. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $98.95 and a fifty-two week high of $190.59.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, July 25th. The business services provider reported $1.48 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.45 by $0.03. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 73.05% and a net margin of 8.70%.The business had revenue of $2.92 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.96 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.38 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was down .6% on a year-over-year basis. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.200-6.550 EPS. Analysts predict that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 14th were issued a $0.55 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.2%. Booz Allen Hamilton's dividend payout ratio is currently 27.03%.

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