Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) Stock Forecast, Price & News

8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Booz Allen Hamilton in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" BAH shares.
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8 brokerages have issued 1 year price targets for Booz Allen Hamilton's shares. Their BAH share price forecasts range from $99.00 to $144.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $120.78 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 12.5% from the stock's current price.
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Booz Allen Hamilton's stock was trading at $104.52 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, BAH stock has increased by 2.7% and is now trading at $107.39.
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Booz Allen Hamilton saw a drop in short interest in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 1,360,000 shares, a drop of 30.6% from the August 15th total of 1,960,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 802,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Approximately 1.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, October 27th 2023.
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Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co. (NYSE:BAH) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July, 28th. The business services provider reported $1.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.25 by $0.22. The business services provider had revenue of $2.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $2.50 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton had a net margin of 3.05% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 58.40%.

Booz Allen Hamilton declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, July 28th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.47 per share on Thursday, August 31st. This represents a $1.88 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.75%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 14th.
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Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) pays an annual dividend of $1.88 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.68%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 12 consecutive years, indicating the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 85.07%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, BAH will have a dividend payout ratio of 34.06% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Booz Allen Hamilton updated its FY24 earnings guidance on Friday, July, 28th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $4.80-$4.95 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of $4.95. The company issued revenue guidance of $9.95-$10.32 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $10.12 billion.

1,303 employees have rated Booz Allen Hamilton Chief Executive Officer Horacio D. Rozanski on Glassdoor.com. Horacio D. Rozanski has an approval rating of 95% among the company's employees. This puts Horacio D. Rozanski in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Booz Allen Hamilton trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BAH."

Booz Allen Hamilton's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd Zurich (660.70%), BlackRock Inc. (7.53%), WCM Investment Management LLC (3.15%), State Street Corp (2.19%), 1832 Asset Management L.P. (1.78%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (1.74%). Insiders that own company stock include Elizabeth M Thompson, Elizabeth M Thompson, Gretchen W Mcclain, Horacio Rozanski, Karen M Dahut, Kristine Anderson, Lloyd Howell Jr, Lloyd Howell, Jr, Melody C Barnes, Nancy Laben, Ralph W Shrader, Richard Crowe, Susan L Penfield and Susan L Penfield.
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Shares of BAH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of BAH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $107.39.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) has a market capitalization of $14.07 billion and generates $9.26 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $271.79 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.21 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 32,600 workers across the globe.

Booz Allen Hamilton's mailing address is 8283 Greensboro Drive, McLean VA, 22102. The official website for the company is www.boozallen.com. The business services provider can be reached via phone at (703) 902-5000, via email at veasey_nicholas@bah.com, or via fax at 703-902-3333.