NASDAQ:HURN - Huron Consulting Group Stock Price, Forecast & News

Huron Consulting Group trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "HURN."

Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ:HURN) issued its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The business services provider reported $0.79 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.13. The business services provider earned $219.30 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $211.59 million. Huron Consulting Group had a net margin of 3.25% and a return on equity of 10.40%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 10.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.64 earnings per share. View Huron Consulting Group's Earnings History.

Huron Consulting Group is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Huron Consulting Group.

Huron Consulting Group will be holding an earnings conference call on Tuesday, February 25th at 12:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link or dial in at Not Available.

4 brokerages have issued 12-month target prices for Huron Consulting Group's shares. Their forecasts range from $60.00 to $80.00. On average, they anticipate Huron Consulting Group's stock price to reach $72.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Huron Consulting Group.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Huron Consulting Group in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Huron Consulting Group.

Media headlines about HURN stock have trended neutral recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research firm ranks the sentiment of news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Huron Consulting Group earned a news sentiment score of 0.5 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 1.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Huron Consulting Group.

Huron Consulting Group saw a increase in short interest in the month of January. As of January 31st, there was short interest totalling 128,600 shares, an increase of 5.7% from the January 15th total of 121,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 87,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.5 days. Approximately 0.6% of the company's stock are short sold. View Huron Consulting Group's Current Options Chain.

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Huron Consulting Group's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Boston Partners (3.08%), Loomis Sayles & Co. L P (2.59%), Credit Suisse AG (2.39%), State Street Corp (2.02%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.61%) and Renaissance Technologies LLC (1.45%). Company insiders that own Huron Consulting Group stock include C Mark Hussey, Diane E Ratekin, George Massaro, H Eugene Lockhart, James D Edwards, James H Roth and John Mccartney. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Huron Consulting Group.

HURN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Boston Partners, Franklin Resources Inc., SG Capital Management LLC, SG Americas Securities LLC, Jennison Associates LLC, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Bank of New York Mellon Corp and Oxford Asset Management LLP. Company insiders that have sold Huron Consulting Group company stock in the last year include C Mark Hussey, Diane E Ratekin, George Massaro, H Eugene Lockhart, James H Roth and John Mccartney. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huron Consulting Group.

HURN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including First Trust Advisors LP, Credit Suisse AG, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Acadian Asset Management LLC, 361 Capital LLC, UBS Group AG, Natixis Advisors L.P. and Strs Ohio. View Insider Buying and Selling for Huron Consulting Group.

Shares of HURN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of HURN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $66.71.

Huron Consulting Group has a market capitalization of $1.53 billion and generates $878 million in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $13.65 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.08 on an earnings per share basis. Huron Consulting Group employs 3,269 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Huron Consulting Group.

The official website for Huron Consulting Group is http://www.huronconsultinggroup.com/.

Huron Consulting Group's mailing address is 550 WEST VAN BUREN STREET, CHICAGO IL, 60607. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 312-583-8700 or via email at [email protected]