The Short-term Rise and Fall of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (BAH) Stock

A share price of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp [BAH] is currently trading at $146.35, down -0.94%. It is a good measure of the stock’s recent performance to check whether the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The BAH shares have lost -1.26% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -1.90%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp [NYSE: BAH] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on January 05, 2024, when Barclays downgraded its rating to a Underweight. Previously, Wells Fargo downgraded its rating to Equal Weight on November 28, 2023, and dropped its price target to $138. On October 03, 2023, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy and revised its price target to $130 on the stock. Raymond James downgraded its rating to a Mkt Perform. Barclays downgraded its rating to a Equal Weight but $95 remained the price target by the analyst firm on June 07, 2022. Goldman upgraded its rating to Buy for this stock on April 13, 2022, and upped its price target to $102.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $89.80 and $150.59. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $108 within the next 12 months. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp [NYSE: BAH] shares were valued at $146.35 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -26.2% based on the average BAH price forecast.

Analyzing the BAH fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp [NYSE:BAH] were 10.32B which represents 12.86% growth. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.54% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.05%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.04%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.06, Equity is 0.39 and Total Capital is 0.15. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.35.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 145.27 points at the first support level, and at 144.18 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 148.37, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 150.38.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp [BAH] reported earnings per share of $1.41 for its fiscal quarter that ended on 12/30/2023. Based on the Wall Street analysts’ estimates, the company was expected to report earnings of $1.14/share, meaning a difference of $0.27 and a surprise factor of 23.70%. By comparison, the stated earnings for the previous quarter ended on 9/29/2023 were $1.29 per share as compared to estimates of $1.33 per share, a difference of -$0.04 representing a surprise of -3.00%.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp [NYSE:BAH] is 1.68. Further, the Quick Ratio stands at 1.68, while the Cash Ratio is 0.38. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 1.84, the price to book ratio is 17.51 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 47.22.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Calderone Matthew, EVP & Chief Financial Officer, that happened on Mar 15 ’24 when 1500.0 shares were sold. EVP & Chief Financial Officer, Calderone Matthew completed a deal on Mar 14 ’24 to sell 1500.0 shares. Meanwhile, President and CEO ROZANSKI HORACIO sold 49000.0 shares on Feb 09 ’24.

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