Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership Has $11.56 Million Holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co. (NYSE:BAH)

Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership decreased its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co. (NYSE:BAH - Free Report) by 7.7% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 89,787 shares of the business services provider's stock after selling 7,447 shares during the quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership owned about 0.07% of Booz Allen Hamilton worth $11,556,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Bogart Wealth LLC raised its holdings in Booz Allen Hamilton by 387.5% in the 4th quarter. Bogart Wealth LLC now owns 195 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $25,000 after acquiring an additional 155 shares in the last quarter. OFI Invest Asset Management acquired a new position in Booz Allen Hamilton in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Booz Allen Hamilton by 144.1% in the 4th quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 227 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 134 shares in the last quarter. R Squared Ltd bought a new stake in Booz Allen Hamilton during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Finally, SRS Capital Advisors Inc. grew its position in Booz Allen Hamilton by 3,314.3% during the 4th quarter. SRS Capital Advisors Inc. now owns 239 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $31,000 after acquiring an additional 232 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.82% of the company's stock.

Booz Allen Hamilton Stock Down 0.0 %

Shares of BAH traded down $0.01 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $108.06. The stock had a trading volume of 510,781 shares, compared to its average volume of 2,671,740. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $113.17 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $137.10. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co. has a twelve month low of $101.05 and a twelve month high of $190.59. The firm has a market cap of $13.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.10, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 0.58. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.72, a current ratio of 1.57 and a quick ratio of 1.57.

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Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, January 31st. The business services provider reported $1.55 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.48 by $0.07. Booz Allen Hamilton had a return on equity of 68.97% and a net margin of 7.39%. On average, analysts anticipate that Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Co. will post 6.44 EPS for the current year.

Booz Allen Hamilton Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 4th. Stockholders of record on Friday, February 14th were issued a dividend of $0.55 per share. This represents a $2.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.04%. The ex-dividend date was Friday, February 14th. This is a boost from Booz Allen Hamilton's previous quarterly dividend of $0.51. Booz Allen Hamilton's payout ratio is currently 32.79%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts have commented on BAH shares. Barclays upgraded Booz Allen Hamilton from an "underweight" rating to an "equal weight" rating and set a $140.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Monday, January 6th. William Blair lowered Booz Allen Hamilton from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $142.00 to $140.00 and set an "underweight" rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, February 3rd. TD Cowen decreased their price objective on Booz Allen Hamilton from $200.00 to $155.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald upgraded Booz Allen Hamilton to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Tuesday, February 25th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, six have assigned a hold rating, five have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average target price of $156.82.

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.