Booz Allen Q1 Adjusted EPS Beats, Revenue Slightly Misses; Backlog Grows 3.2%
BAH is trading near its 52-week low of $59.5 (13% above the low).
Summary
Booz Allen's Q1 adjusted EPS of $1.81 beat the $1.48 consensus, while revenue of $2.8B slightly missed the $2.81B estimate. The company maintained its FY27 adjusted EPS guidance of $6.00-$6.35, which was initially issued below the $6.50 consensus earlier today. Total backlog rose 3.2% to $39.48B, signaling demand strength in national security, though headcount fell 7.5% to ~30,900 amid civil business challenges. Shares rose 2.4% premarket, reflecting relief on the EPS beat and steady outlook.
At the time of this announcement, BAH was trading at $67.20 on NYSE in the Trade & Services sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $7.9B. The 52-week trading range was $59.50 to $120.05. This news item was assessed with neutral market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10. Source: Dow Jones Newswires.