Savant Capital LLC Lowers Stock Holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation $BAH

Savant Capital LLC reduced its holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (NYSE:BAH) by 36.7% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 12,487 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 7,253 shares during the period. Savant Capital LLC’s holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton were worth $1,300,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in BAH. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its stake in Booz Allen Hamilton by 603.1% in the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,446,414 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $151,266,000 after acquiring an additional 1,240,689 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC lifted its holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton by 288.4% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 1,622,132 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $168,491,000 after purchasing an additional 1,204,446 shares in the last quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC grew its position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 187.5% in the second quarter. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC now owns 1,566,826 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $168,136,000 after purchasing an additional 1,021,809 shares during the period. 1832 Asset Management L.P. increased its stake in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 78.7% during the first quarter. 1832 Asset Management L.P. now owns 1,466,529 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $153,370,000 after purchasing an additional 646,053 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Pacer Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton during the 1st quarter worth about $59,148,000. 91.82% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on BAH shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $106.00 target price on Booz Allen Hamilton in a research report on Friday, October 24th. Cowen cut Booz Allen Hamilton from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 17th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $122.00 to $90.00 and set an “underweight” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, October 27th. Finally, TD Cowen reaffirmed a “hold” rating and set a $105.00 target price (down previously from $125.00) on shares of Booz Allen Hamilton in a research note on Friday, October 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have assigned a Buy rating, eight have given a Hold rating and four have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $110.82.

Booz Allen Hamilton Price Performance

NYSE:BAH opened at $84.87 on Thursday. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a one year low of $82.23 and a one year high of $182.35. The stock has a market cap of $10.29 billion, a PE ratio of 12.96, a P/E/G ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 0.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.89, a quick ratio of 1.78 and a current ratio of 1.76. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $96.64 and a 200 day moving average price of $105.68.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) last issued its earnings results on Friday, October 24th. The business services provider reported $1.49 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $1.49. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 71.87% and a net margin of 7.06%.The company had revenue of $2.89 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.99 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.81 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 8.1% on a year-over-year basis. Booz Allen Hamilton has set its FY 2026 guidance at 5.450-5.650 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation will post 6.44 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, December 2nd. Investors of record on Friday, November 14th will be given a dividend of $0.55 per share. This represents a $2.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 14th. Booz Allen Hamilton’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 33.59%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Horacio Rozanski bought 23,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, October 30th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $84.66 per share, for a total transaction of $2,014,908.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly owned 687,745 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $58,224,491.70. This trade represents a 3.58% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 0.91% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Booz Allen Hamilton Company Profile

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation provides management and technology consulting, analytics, engineering, digital solutions, mission operations, and cyber services to governments, corporations, and not-for-profit organizations in the United States and internationally. It focuses on artificial intelligence services comprising of machine learning, predictive modeling, automation and decision analytics, and quantum computing.