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The closing price of Huron Consulting Group Inc (NASDAQ: HURN) was $139.23 for the day, down -9.36% from the previous closing price of $153.61. In other words, the price has decreased by -$9.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
Our analysis of HURN’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 102.71 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 11.12. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.08 and its Current Ratio is at 2.08. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.24 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.19.
On August 05, 2024, Barrington Research reiterated its Outperform rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $133 to $137.
On May 24, 2024, Wedbush started tracking the stock assigning a Outperform rating and target price of $110.Wedbush initiated its Outperform rating on May 24, 2024, with a $110 target price.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 22 ’25 when Brown Joy sold 668 shares for $149.74 per share. The transaction valued at 100,026 led to the insider holds 8,896 shares of the business.
Brown Joy bought 668 shares of HURN for $99,967 on May 22 ’25. On May 01 ’25, another insider, MCCARTNEY JOHN, who serves as the Director of the company, sold 500 shares for $133.63 each. As a result, the insider received 66,815 and left with 51,621 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Huron’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.89, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 16.74. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.54 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 4.97.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, HURN has reached a high of $155.00, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $85.35. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -3.58%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 10.54%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 17.63M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 16.84M. Insiders hold about 2.36% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 101.30% stake in the company.
