FY2026 EPS Estimate for Booz Allen Hamilton Cut by Analyst

Key Points

• William Blair analysts have reduced their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimate for Booz Allen Hamilton to $6.02, down from $6.44.
• The company's recent quarterly earnings were reported at $1.48 per share, exceeding analyst expectations, though revenue was slightly below forecasts.
• Booz Allen Hamilton's stock has received a mix of ratings from analysts, currently holding an average rating of "Hold" with a consensus price target of $134.00.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at William Blair dropped their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Booz Allen Hamilton in a research note issued on Thursday, September 25th. William Blair analyst L. Dipalma now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $6.02 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $6.44. William Blair currently has a "Outperform" rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Booz Allen Hamilton's current full-year earnings is $6.44 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Booz Allen Hamilton's Q2 2027 earnings at $1.60 EPS and Q4 2027 earnings at $1.67 EPS.

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

A number of other equities research analysts also recently commented on BAH. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $115.00 to $122.00 and gave the company an "underweight" rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their price target on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton from $112.00 to $119.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. Finally, UBS Group set a $119.00 price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton and gave the company a "neutral" rating in a research report on Monday, July 28th. 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 given a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Booz Allen Hamilton presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $134.00.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Performance

Shares of BAH opened at $97.48 on Friday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $107.26 and a two-hundred day moving average of $109.48. The stock has a market cap of $12.01 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.97, a PEG ratio of 1.56 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 has a 12-month low of $96.96 and a 12-month high of $190.59.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Personal CFO Solutions LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 3.5% during the first quarter. Personal CFO Solutions LLC now owns 2,739 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $286,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the period. Roundview Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 0.3% during the second quarter. Roundview Capital LLC now owns 37,258 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $3,880,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the period. Raiffeisen Bank International AG lifted its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV boosted its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 26.7% in the 2nd quarter. Creative Financial Designs Inc. ADV now owns 493 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $51,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares during the period. Finally, MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB grew its holdings in 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 buying an additional 105 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.82% of the company's stock.

Booz Allen Hamilton Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, August 29th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 14th were issued a $0.55 dividend. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 14th. Booz Allen Hamilton's payout ratio is currently 27.03%.

Booz Allen Hamilton Company 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.

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