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Stocks Info
Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp is listed on the NYSE in the Industrials sector while operating in the Consulting Services industry. The current market capitalization of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp is $20.79B. A total of 0.78 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 656.76K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Calderone Matthew sold 3,865 shares of BAH for 160.00 per share on Sep 23 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP & Chief Financial Officer now owns 33,683 company shares. In a previous transaction on Sep 23 ’24, Calderone Matthew bought 3,865 shares at 160.00 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, Barnes Melody C disposed of 1,041 shares on Aug 01 ’24 at a per-share price of $143.31. This resulted in the Director holding 18,123 shares of BAH after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Barnes Melody C bought 1,041 shares at $143.31 per share on Aug 01 ’24.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp pays an annual dividend of $2.00, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.24%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 34.67. BAH’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/14/2024 when it declared a $0.51 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 8/30/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/28/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6/13/2024. The BAH stock dividend was $0.51 per share in cash.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, BAH has a high of $164.43 and a low of $113.95.
As of this writing, BAH has an earnings estimate of $1.49 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 11.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.6 per share and a lower estimate of $1.42. The company reported an EPS of $1.29 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. BAH’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $695.91M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $3.10B in debt and $1.53B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $8.38, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $1.05B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for BAH is Buy with a score of 4.00.
