Key Points
- Director James Roth sold 2,000 shares of Huron at an average price of $164.57 (totaling $329,140), trimming his stake by 5.36% to 35,304 shares valued at about $5.81 million.
- Huron beat Q3 expectations (EPS $2.10 vs. $1.86 estimate; revenue $441.3M vs. $418.1M), provided FY2025 EPS guidance of $7.60–$7.70, and carries a consensus analyst rating of "Buy" with a $190.25 average price target.
Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HURN - Get Free Report) Director John Mccartney sold 500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, December 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $164.20, for a total transaction of $82,100.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 42,817 shares in the company, valued at $7,030,551.40. This trade represents a 1.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink.
John Mccartney also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Wednesday, November 19th, John Mccartney sold 6,500 shares of Huron Consulting Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $161.44, for a total transaction of $1,049,360.00.
- On Monday, November 3rd, John Mccartney sold 500 shares of Huron Consulting Group stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $164.24, for a total transaction of $82,120.00.
- On Wednesday, October 1st, John Mccartney sold 500 shares of Huron Consulting Group stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $145.68, for a total value of $72,840.00.
Huron Consulting Group Stock Up 0.9%
Huron Consulting Group stock opened at $166.23 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.87 billion, a P/E ratio of 27.84 and a beta of 0.18. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.44 and a current ratio of 1.44. Huron Consulting Group Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $118.25 and a fifty-two week high of $174.26. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $157.31 and a 200-day simple moving average of $144.45.
Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ:HURN - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October 28th. The business services provider reported $2.10 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.86 by $0.24. The firm had revenue of $441.28 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $418.13 million. Huron Consulting Group had a return on equity of 27.06% and a net margin of 6.54%.The firm's quarterly revenue was up 16.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.68 EPS. Huron Consulting Group has set its FY 2025 guidance at 7.600-7.700 EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Huron Consulting Group Inc. will post 6.1 earnings per share for the current year.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
HURN has been the subject of several research reports. Barrington Research upped their price target on shares of Huron Consulting Group from $173.00 to $176.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research report on Thursday, August 7th. Benchmark lifted their price objective on shares of Huron Consulting Group from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Monday, October 27th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Huron Consulting Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, November 1st. Truist Financial raised their price target on Huron Consulting Group from $180.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, November 14th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "buy (b)" rating on shares of Huron Consulting Group in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $190.25.
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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Huron Consulting Group
A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its holdings in Huron Consulting Group by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 16,396 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $2,255,000 after acquiring an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. increased its stake in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 68.1% during the 3rd quarter. Richardson Financial Services Inc. now owns 195 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $29,000 after purchasing an additional 79 shares in the last quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 86.2% during the 3rd quarter. Clearstead Advisors LLC now owns 203 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Savant Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 6.9% during the 2nd quarter. Savant Capital LLC now owns 1,686 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $232,000 after purchasing an additional 109 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Keeler Thomas Management LLC lifted its stake in Huron Consulting Group by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. Keeler Thomas Management LLC now owns 8,250 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $1,211,000 after buying an additional 136 shares in the last quarter. 93.90% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Huron Consulting Group Company Profile
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Huron Consulting Group Inc, a professional services firm, provides consultancy services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. The Healthcare segment provides financial and operational performance improvement consulting services; digital offerings, spanning technology and analytic-related services; software products; organizational transformation services; revenue cycle managed and outsourcing services; financial and capital advisory consulting services; and strategy and innovation consulting services to national and regional health systems, academic and community health systems, federal health system, public, children's and critical access hospitals, physician practices and medical groups, payors, and long-term care or post-acute providers.
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