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Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) - Declining EPS and High Debt Levels

Booz Allen Hamilton moved 0.5% this afternoon session, trading between a high of $113.1 and a low of $112.09 per share. Yesterday the stock finished at $112.25 per share, compared to an average analyst target price of $116.38.

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. The large-cap professional services company is based in the United States, and over the last twelve months it has returned a dividend yield of 1.6%. Booz Allen Hamilton has trailing twelve months earnings per share (EPS) of 2.03, which at today's prices amounts to a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 55.6.

Based on its expected future earnings growth, the company has a price to earnings growth (PEG) ratio of 2.33. Usually a PEG ratio between 0 and 1 indicates a potentially undervalued company.

Overview of the Company's Gross Margins:

Date Reported Revenue ($ k) Cost of Revenue ($ k) Gross Margins (%) YoY Growth (%)
2023-03-31 9,258,911 4,304,810 53.51 0.26
2022-03-31 8,363,700 3,899,622 53.37 -0.17
2021-03-31 7,858,938 3,657,530 53.46 -2.32
2020-03-31 7,463,841 3,379,180 54.73 n/a

At 53.8%, Booz Allen Hamilton's average gross margins are wider than the 31.2% average of its industry peer group, which suggests that the firm might have a competitive advantage.

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