NYSE:BAH - Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Price, Forecast & News

Booz Allen Hamilton's stock was trading at $73.84 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, BAH shares have decreased by 7.5% and is now trading at $68.33. View which stocks have been mosted impacted by Coronavirus.

11 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 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View analyst ratings for Booz Allen Hamilton.

Booz Allen Hamilton is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 26th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Booz Allen Hamilton.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co. (NYSE:BAH) released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, January, 31st. The business services provider reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.76 by $0.04. The business services provider had revenue of $1.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.82 billion. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 54.84% and a net margin of 5.96%. The company's revenue was up 11.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.72 EPS. View Booz Allen Hamilton's earnings history.

Booz Allen Hamilton announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, February 3rd. Shareholders of record on Friday, February 14th will be paid a dividend of $0.31 per share on Friday, February 28th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.81%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 13th. This is a positive change from Booz Allen Hamilton's previous quarterly dividend of $0.27. View Booz Allen Hamilton's dividend history.

Booz Allen Hamilton updated its FY20 earnings guidance on Friday, January, 31st. The company provided EPS guidance of $3.05-3.15 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $3.10. The company issued revenue guidance of +10.0-11.5% to $7.22-7.31 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.29 billion.

11 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Booz Allen Hamilton's stock. Their forecasts range from $69.00 to $88.00. On average, they anticipate Booz Allen Hamilton's share price to reach $79.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 16.3% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Booz Allen Hamilton.

Press coverage about BAH stock has been trending extremely negative on Sunday, according to InfoTrie. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Booz Allen Hamilton earned a media sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave media headlines about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the near term. View the latest news aboutBooz Allen Hamilton.

Booz Allen Hamilton saw a increase in short interest in the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totaling 3,710,000 shares, an increase of 22.0% from the February 13th total of 3,040,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 1,240,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 3.0 days. Currently, 2.7% of the company's shares are sold short. View Booz Allen Hamilton's Current Options Chain.

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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 variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (2.60%), FMR LLC (2.21%), Black Creek Investment Management Inc. (2.02%), William Blair Investment Management LLC (1.94%), Nuveen Asset Management LLC (1.28%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.19%). Company insiders that own Booz Allen Hamilton stock include Charles O Rossotti, Christopher Ling, Elizabeth M Thompson, Gary D Labovich, Gretchen W Mcclain, Horacio Rozanski, Joseph Logue, Kristine Anderson, Laura S Adams, Lloyd Howell, Jr, Nancy Laben, Ralph W Shrader and Susan L Penfield. View institutional ownership trends for Booz Allen Hamilton.

BAH stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Vaughan Nelson Investment Management L.P., Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Artemis Investment Management LLP, Panagora Asset Management Inc., Hennessy Advisors Inc., FMR LLC, Janus Henderson Group PLC, and Prudential Financial Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Booz Allen Hamilton company stock in the last year include Christopher Ling, Gary D Labovich, Horacio Rozanski, Kristine Anderson, Laura S Adams, Lloyd Howell, Jr, Nancy Laben, and Susan L Penfield. View insider buying and selling activity for Booz Allen Hamilton.

BAH stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including State Street Corp, Norges Bank, California Public Employees Retirement System, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Anchor Capital Advisors LLC, UBS Asset Management Americas Inc., Barclays PLC, and Citigroup Inc.. View insider buying and selling activity for Booz Allen Hamilton.

Shares of BAH 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 BAH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $68.33.

Booz Allen Hamilton has a market capitalization of $9.58 billion and generates $6.70 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $418.53 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.76 on an earnings per share basis. Booz Allen Hamilton employs 26,100 workers across the globe. View additional information about Booz Allen Hamilton.

The official website for Booz Allen Hamilton is http://www.boozallen.com/.

Booz Allen Hamilton's mailing address is 8283 Greensboro Drive, McLean VA, 22102. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 703-902-5000 or via email at [email protected]