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HURN Stock Chart & Stats
$156.57
$3.11(2.85%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$156.57
$3.11(2.85%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$84.88 - $186.78
Previous Close$112.3
Volume208.74K
Average Volume (3M)248.07K
Market Cap
$2.92B
Enterprise Value$2.31B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$31.23M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$864.54M
Price to Earnings (P/E)26.9
Beta0.56
Next Earnings
Nov 03, 2026EPS Estimate
2.47Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)6.82
Shares Outstanding15,910,072
10 Day Avg. Volume243,652
30 Day Avg. Volume248,068
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-3.75
Price to Book (P/B)5.71
Price to Sales (P/S)1.78
P/FCF Ratio16.49
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.79
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.28
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.19
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.87
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$186.50Price Target Upside19.12% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)9.2
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.87B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Durable Revenue GrowthHuron has materially scaled revenue over several years, while recent RBR growth remains strong. This indicates broad client demand across its end-markets and provides a durable base for continued investment, talent expansion, and operating leverage over the next several quarters.
Digital And AI-enabled ExpansionGrowing digital bookings and rising AI-enabled delivery increase Huron’s exposure to higher-value transformation work. This capability can deepen client relationships, support differentiated offerings, and create a structural growth avenue beyond traditional consulting assignments.
Strong Cash Generation And MarginsHealthy free cash flow and maintained margin expansion demonstrate meaningful earnings quality and internal funding capacity. Sustained cash generation can support debt reduction, acquisitions, share repurchases, and reinvestment while preserving flexibility for strategic growth.
Bears Say
Recent Margin CompressionThe recent decline in gross and EBIT margins shows that revenue growth has not translated consistently into operating profitability. If the compression persists, it could limit earnings conversion, reduce reinvestment capacity, and weaken the economics of future growth.
Leverage Remains Above TargetAlthough leverage is improving, debt remains above management’s stated target range. This leaves less financial flexibility for acquisitions, buybacks, or unexpected operating pressure, while requiring sustained cash generation and execution to achieve the intended balance-sheet improvement.
Capacity And Hiring PressureElevated utilization supports demand but also signals constrained delivery capacity. Rapid hiring may raise costs before new staff become productive, and execution could suffer if recruitment or onboarding fails to keep pace with project demand, limiting margin sustainability.
Huron Consulting News
HURN FAQ
What was Huron Consulting’s price range in the past 12 months?
Huron Consulting lowest stock price was $84.88 and its highest was $186.78 in the past 12 months.
What is Huron Consulting’s market cap?
Huron Consulting’s market cap is $2.92B.
When is Huron Consulting’s upcoming earnings report date?
Huron Consulting’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 03, 2026 which is in 12 days.
How were Huron Consulting’s earnings last quarter?
Huron Consulting released its earnings results on Jul 28, 2026. The company reported $2.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.173 by $0.287.
Is Huron Consulting overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Huron Consulting’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Huron Consulting pay dividends?
Huron Consulting does not currently pay dividends.
What is Huron Consulting’s EPS estimate?
Huron Consulting’s EPS estimate is 2.47.
How many shares outstanding does Huron Consulting have?
Huron Consulting has 15,910,072 shares outstanding.
What happened to Huron Consulting’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Huron Consulting reported an EPS of $2.46 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.173. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 40.372%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Huron Consulting?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HURN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Huron Consulting Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$186.50 (19.12% Upside)
$186.50 (19.12% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HURN Sentiment 67%
Sector Average 63%
Sector Average 63%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 23.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $378.6K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 7.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 19.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 19.8%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
19.37%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
25.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
11.07%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Huron Consulting
Huron Consulting Group Inc. provides global professional services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. The company offers financial and operational performance improvement consulting services; digital services; spanning technology and analytic-related services, including enterprise health record, enterprise resource planning, enterprise performance management, customer relationship management, data management, artificial intelligence and automation, technology managed services, and a portfolio of software products; organizational transformation; revenue cycle managed services and outsourcing; financial and capital advisory consulting; and strategy and innovation consulting. It also provides research-focused consulting and managed services, as well as Huron Research product suite, a software suite designed to facilitate and improve research administration service delivery and compliance. In addition, the company offers software products, financial capital advisory services, regulatory compliance and risk management consulting, and Commercial consulting. The company serves healthcare, education, financial services, industrials and manufacturing, energy and utilities, public sector, and other commercial industries. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
HURN Company Deck
HURN Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call conveyed strong positive operational and financial momentum: record RBR, robust organic growth, significant adjusted EPS growth (+30% adjusted EPS YoY), margin expansion, strong free cash flow, raised guidance, and accelerating AI-driven digital bookings and managed services. Areas of caution include higher unallocated corporate expenses, a less favorable effective tax rate, leverage that remains above the target range (though improving), and near-term capacity/hiring needs driven by elevated utilization. On balance the positives materially outweigh the challenges.View all HURN earnings summariesHURN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$186.50
▲(19.12% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
2.42% Insiders
37.22% Mutual Funds
1.47% Other Institutional Investors
40.23% Public Companies and
Individual Investors