CW Advisors LLC Sells 14,647 Shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH

Key Points

• CW Advisors LLC reduced its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 14.3%, selling 14,647 shares, and now holds approximately $9.16 million worth of the stock.
• Booz Allen Hamilton recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share, translating to an annualized dividend yield of 2.0%.
• The company's last earnings report indicated earnings per share of $1.48, which exceeded analyst expectations, but revenue declined by 0.6% year-over-year.

CW Advisors LLC trimmed its position in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) by 14.3% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 87,585 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 14,647 shares during the quarter. CW Advisors LLC owned 0.07% of Booz Allen Hamilton worth $9,160,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 10.2% in the first quarter. Asset Management One Co. Ltd. now owns 52,889 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $5,531,000 after purchasing an additional 4,905 shares in the last quarter. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton during the fourth quarter worth $11,715,000. Diameter Capital Partners LP acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton during the fourth quarter worth $6,435,000. Alta Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 10.2% during the first quarter. Alta Capital Management LLC now owns 225,636 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $23,597,000 after acquiring an additional 20,848 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 7,839.8% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 209,055 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $21,863,000 after acquiring an additional 206,422 shares in the last quarter. 91.82% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Up 0.9%

BAH stock opened at $109.9110 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 1.78, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.66. The firm has a market capitalization of $13.55 billion, a PE ratio of 13.50, a PEG ratio of 1.71 and a beta of 0.47. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a 1-year low of $98.95 and a 1-year high of $190.59. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $107.69 and its 200 day simple moving average is $111.49.

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

Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.55 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.0%. Booz Allen Hamilton's payout ratio is presently 27.03%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently commented on the company. Raymond James Financial restated a "market perform" rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a report on Friday, May 23rd. Barclays decreased their target price 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. Wall Street Zen cut Booz Allen Hamilton from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Saturday, May 24th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a report on Monday, July 28th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Booz Allen Hamilton from $115.00 to $122.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, Booz Allen Hamilton currently 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.

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