Hengehold Capital Management LLC Acquires New Stake in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH

Key Points

• Hengehold Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton, purchasing 7,608 shares valued at approximately $792,000 in the second quarter.
• Booz Allen Hamilton reported $1.48 earnings per share for the last quarter, slightly exceeding analysts' estimates, with a revenue of $2.92 billion.
• The company recently announced a quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share, representing an annualized dividend yield of 2.2%.

Hengehold Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm purchased 7,608 shares of the business services provider's stock, valued at approximately $792,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB boosted its position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 74.5% during the 1st quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 246 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group increased its position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 102.8% during the first quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group now owns 294 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 149 shares during the last quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc increased its holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton by 627.3% in the first quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 320 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 276 shares during the last quarter. CX Institutional acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton in the first quarter valued at approximately $33,000. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton in the first quarter worth approximately $35,000. 91.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research analysts recently issued reports on BAH shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $115.00 to $122.00 and gave the stock an "underweight" rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. UBS Group set a $119.00 price objective on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. William Blair upgraded shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, July 21st. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on Booz Allen Hamilton from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the company a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. 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 assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $134.00.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Up 1.5%

NYSE BAH opened at $98.99 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $12.20 billion, a PE ratio of 12.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.57 and a beta of 0.45. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a one year low of $96.96 and a one year high of $190.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.66, a current ratio of 1.78 and a quick ratio of 1.78. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $107.05 and its 200 day simple moving average is $109.39.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH - Get Free Report) last released 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 net margin of 8.70% and a return on equity of 73.05%. The company had revenue of $2.92 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $2.96 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.38 earnings per share. The firm'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. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 14th were given a dividend of $0.55 per share. The ex-dividend date 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%.

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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