Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH Shares Bought by Scientech Research LLC

Scientech Research LLC raised its holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) by 90.2% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 9,177 shares of the business services provider's stock after purchasing an additional 4,351 shares during the period. Scientech Research LLC's holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton were worth $960,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of BAH. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB lifted its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 74.5% in the first quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 246 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Brooklyn Investment Group lifted its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 102.8% in the first 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 in the last quarter. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in the fourth quarter valued at about $33,000. Versant Capital Management Inc lifted its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 276 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CX Institutional purchased a new stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in the first quarter valued at about $33,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.82% of the company's stock.

Booz Allen Hamilton Trading Up 0.8%

BAH stock traded up $0.78 on Friday, hitting $104.62. 1,427,384 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,405,966. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a twelve month low of $98.95 and a twelve month 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 business's fifty day moving average is $108.53 and its two-hundred day moving average is $110.03. The stock has a market capitalization of $12.89 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.85, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.63 and a beta of 0.45.

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 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate 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 firm had revenue of $2.92 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $2.96 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business 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. As a group, research analysts forecast that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation will post 6.44 earnings per share for the current year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared 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 of this dividend was Thursday, August 14th. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.1%. Booz Allen Hamilton's dividend payout ratio is 27.03%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have issued reports on BAH shares. Raymond James Financial reaffirmed a "market perform" rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a report on Friday, May 23rd. William Blair raised shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from a "market perform" rating to an "outperform" rating in a research note on Monday, July 21st. UBS Group set a $119.00 price objective on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research note on Monday, July 28th. Wells Fargo & Company reduced their price objective on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $148.00 to $135.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, May 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, May 24th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $134.00.

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.