Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Has $10.98 Million Holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH

Key Points

• The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board increased its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 40.9%, owning approximately 0.08% of the company valued at $10.98 million after acquiring an additional 30,500 shares in the first quarter.
• Recent analyst reports indicate mixed outlooks for Booz Allen Hamilton, with target prices ranging from $94.00 to $134.00, and an average rating of "Hold" among analysts.
• Booz Allen Hamilton recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share, representing a yield of 2.0% and a payout ratio of 27.03%.

Canada Pension Plan Investment Board grew its position in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) by 40.9% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 105,000 shares of the business services provider's stock after acquiring an additional 30,500 shares during the quarter. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board owned approximately 0.08% of Booz Allen Hamilton worth $10,981,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the company. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB increased its holdings 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 valued at $26,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares during the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Ancora Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Brooklyn Investment Group boosted its position in Booz Allen Hamilton by 102.8% during the 1st quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 294 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 149 shares during the period. Finally, CX Institutional acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $33,000. 91.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Booz Allen Hamilton Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton stock traded down $0.64 on Friday, reaching $102.56. 2,394,776 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,362,121. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $108.93 and a 200-day moving average price of $110.38. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.64 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.60, a price-to-earnings-growth 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 for the quarter, beating 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 quarter in the previous year, the company posted $1.38 earnings per share. Booz Allen Hamilton's revenue for the quarter was down .6% compared to the same quarter last year. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2026 guidance at 6.200-6.550 EPS. On average, analysts expect that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation will post 6.44 EPS for the current year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, August 14th were paid a dividend of $0.55 per share. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 2.1%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, August 14th. Booz Allen Hamilton's dividend payout ratio is 27.03%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms recently issued reports on BAH. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $148.00 to $135.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Friday, May 23rd. Barclays reduced their price target on Booz Allen Hamilton from $140.00 to $120.00 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group lowered Booz Allen Hamilton from a "neutral" rating to a "sell" rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $108.00 to $94.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 28th. Raymond James Financial reiterated a "market perform" rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research report 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 investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating, six have assigned a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $134.00.

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