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Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (NYSE: BAH) closed the day trading at $129.70 down -1.08% from the previous closing price of $131.11. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.52 million shares were traded. BAH stock price reached its highest trading level at $131.26 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $128.88.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of BAH, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 29.34 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 17.79. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.56 and its Current Ratio is at 1.56. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 3.01 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.90.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, UBS on December 02, 2024, initiated with a Neutral rating and assigned the stock a target price of $159.
On November 04, 2024, Jefferies Downgraded its rating to Hold which previously was Buy and also upped its target price recommendation from $180 to $190.
JP Morgan Downgraded its Neutral to Underweight on October 02, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $154 to $158.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Dec 06 ’24 when AMBLE JOAN LORDI bought 690 shares for $145.66 per share. The transaction valued at 100,505 led to the insider holds 55,930 shares of the business.
AMBLE JOAN LORDI bought 2,000 shares of BAH for $294,260 on Nov 22 ’24. The Director now owns 55,240 shares after completing the transaction at $147.13 per share. On Oct 24 ’24, another insider, Crowe Richard, who serves as the Executive Vice President of the company, sold 4,243 shares for $165.00 each. As a result, the insider received 700,095 and left with 25,496 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BAH now has a Market Capitalization of 16572157952 and an Enterprise Value of 19819612160. As of this moment, Booz’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.39, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.50. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.55. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 1.43 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 13.82. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.734 whereas that against EBITDA is 14.532.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, BAH has reached a high of $190.59, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $123.17. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.96%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -15.15%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, BAH traded about 1.54M shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, BAH traded about 1834510 shares per day. A total of 127.90M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 125.77M. Insiders hold about 1.57% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.88% stake in the company. Shares short for BAH as of 1732838400 were 3939395 with a Short Ratio of 2.82, compared to 1730332800 on 1641255. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3939395 and a Short% of Float of 3.5000000000000004.
Dividends & Splits
BAH’s forward annual dividend rate is 2.04, up from 2.0 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.015254366The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.55.
