Huron Consulting Group Inc. HURN

157.98 0.32 0.20% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$2.5B
P/E
23.2×
Growth Flags show if company had growth for consecutive years

Insider Decisions

Total sells 9.67
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — — — — — — — — —
Sell 6 4 5 6 2 1 3 4 — 2 2 —
Insider Ownership 4.18%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap 2,510.00
Revenue 1,810.06
Net Income 115.56
Free Cash Flow 141.76
Net Debt 801.58
Current Ratio 1.71
Debt/Equity 2.16
P/E ratio 23.16
P/S ratio 1.41
P/B ratio 6.65
Past 5Y EPS Growth 27.57%
This Y EPS Growth 17.48%
Next Y EPS Growth 15.13%
Next 5Y EPS Growth 9.29%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio 0.00
Annual Dividend Rate —
Annual Dividend Yield —
total individual payouts
2023 Powerpack
2022 Powerpack
2021 Powerpack
2020 Powerpack
2019 Powerpack
2017 Powerpack
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 12 22 25 31
Receivables 360 359 390 457
Inventory — — — —
Other — — — —
400 409 449 530
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 10 12 12 17
ST’ Debt — 14 20 20
Other — — — —
303 339 383 310
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales 8.25% 14.30% 13.60%
Cash Flow 1.43% 7.18% 31.32%
Earnings 5.93% 0.00% 11.61%
Book Value (2.08%) (0.86%) (1.43%)

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 452 475 — — —
’25 404 412 441 442 1,699
’24 363 381 378 399 1,522
’23 326 355 367 350 1,399
’22 265 281 292 321 1,159
’21 205 233 228 261 927
’20 242 221 208 200 871
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (162) 120 — — —
’25 (107) 80 94 126 193
’24 (131) 107 85 140 201
’23 (92) 78 69 80 135
’22 (79) 29 44 91 85
’21 (83) 21 34 46 18
’20 (56) 58 76 59 137
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 (174) 112 — — —
’25 (115) 74 85 119 162
’24 (140) 98 78 132 169
’23 (101) 70 61 70 100
’22 (80) 24 39 84 66
’21 (85) 15 29 43 3
’20 (60) 52 73 55 120
in millions of $ · fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1.34 1.91 — — —
’25 1.33 1.09 1.71 1.72 5.84
’24 0.95 2.03 1.47 1.84 6.27
’23 0.68 1.27 1.10 0.15 3.19
’22 1.27 0.66 0.86 0.85 3.64
’21 0.24 0.59 0.64 1.45 2.89
’20 (1.94) 0.61 0.50 (0.28) (1.09)
fiscal quarters ending in the months shown

Target Price Range

Analyst price targets

Recommendation Rating

1
1Buy 2 3Hold 4 5Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
41.20 29.53 32.05 44.78 35.15 44.33 42.66 66.51 84.26 120.25

Analyst estimates 2026–2028

Powerpack
Low Price
65.00 49.25 57.00 70.50 70.91 61.99 80.72 113.31 131.06 182.71
High Price
2,818 3,083 3,269 3,750 3,807 4,609 5,660 6,480 7,230 8,610
Employees
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Revenue/Emp
798 808 878 965 871 927 1,159 1,399 1,522 1,699
Revenue
34.28% 33.00% 30.67% 30.64% 28.89% 29.00% 29.89% 29.98% 31.28% 31.81%
Gross Margin
59 (223) 25 52 (34) 80 109 84 154 135
EBT
7.41% (27.55%) 2.87% 5.44% (3.89%) 8.63% 9.37% 6.00% 10.12% 7.95%
EBT Margin
38 (170) 14 42 (24) 63 76 62 117 105
Net Income
56 313 50 43 91 27 29 26 26 34
Depreciation
37.85 37.68 40.45 43.90 39.81 43.24 57.24 74.28 85.05 97.40
Revenue/Sh
1.78 (7.93) 0.63 1.90 (1.09) 2.94 3.73 3.32 6.52 6.02
Earnings/Sh
6.13 4.65 4.68 6.01 6.25 0.84 4.22 7.18 11.25 11.09
Cash Flow/Sh
(0.71) (1.20) (0.69) (1.04) (0.75) (0.72) (0.97) (1.86) (1.82) (1.78)
Capex/Sh
5.42 3.45 3.99 4.98 5.50 0.12 3.25 5.32 9.44 9.31
Free CF/Sh
30.74 23.48 24.91 26.62 25.22 26.68 27.26 28.30 31.37 30.30
Book Value/Sh
21 21 22 22 22 21 20 19 18 17
Shares
25.90 0.00 81.44 36.17 0.00 16.80 19.52 30.72 19.00 28.72
PE Ratio
1.22 1.08 1.27 1.57 1.48 1.15 1.27 1.36 1.46 1.78
PS Ratio
1.50 1.74 2.06 2.58 2.34 1.87 2.66 3.58 3.96 5.71
PB Ratio
1.60 1.49 1.57 1.77 1.64 1.38 1.52 1.60 1.68 2.06
EV/Sales
11.17 16.21 15.90 15.62 11.85 486.45 26.72 22.28 15.15 21.57
EV/FCF
129 100 102 132 137 18 85 135 201 193
Op' Cash Flow
(15) (26) (15) (23) (16) (15) (20) (35) (32) (31)
Capex
114 74 87 109 120 3 66 100 169 162
FCF
44 52 (185) 20 44 52 83 98 70 65
Working Cap'
292 343 297 209 203 233 301 324 357 510
Total Debt
275 326 264 197 136 212 289 312 335 485
Net Debt
648 503 541 585 552 572 552 533 561 529
Sh' Equity
3.25% (15.53%) 1.31% 3.88% (2.21%) 5.80% 6.52% 5.08% 8.95% 7.32%
ROA
5.03% (15.63%) 4.05% 5.09% (2.62%) 4.21% 7.41% 9.27% 11.78% 11.01%
ROIC
5.79% (29.55%) 2.61% 7.41% (4.19%) 11.21% 13.44% 11.52% 21.32% 19.27%
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) key facts

  • Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) is a Consulting Services company in the Industrials sector, listed on Nasdaq.
  • Huron Consulting Group Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $1.7 billion, up 11.7% from fiscal 2024.
  • Net income was $105.0 million, or $6.02 per share (basic), a net margin of 6.18%.
  • As of September 25, 2026, HURN traded at $157.98, a market capitalization of $2.5 billion.
  • At that price the stock trades at 23.2× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 1.4× sales.
  • Return on equity was 19.3% and debt-to-equity 2.16.

Source: company filings (standardised) and stockrow calculations.

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) Latest News

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22 Sep

3

Huron (NASDAQ: HURN) was named Consulting Magazine’s 2026 Best Firms to Work For for the 16th consecutive year. Based on employee feedback across culture, career development, client engagement, compensation and benefits, leadership and work-life balance, the award underscores Huron’s culture of belonging, career growth, innovation and strong leadership. CEO Mark Hussey says the recognition reflects the experiences and voices of its people as they collaborate to help clients solve complex challenges. The firm emphasizes investments in leadership development, mentorship and advancement opportunities to foster an inclusive, high-performing workplace where employees can bring their authentic selves. Huron’s collaborative culture aims to drive innovation and meaningful client impact, with the accolade adding to a growing list of workplace honors. Strengthens employer branding and talent pipeline with modest, indirect upside on client perception and long-term performance.

21 Sep

3

Stocks with rising cash flows amid a higher-rate environment are highlighted. The piece argues cash generation is the key to resilience and growth, noting that positive net cash flow signals liquidity to meet obligations, reinvest, and return capital. A screen selects four companies—Huron Consulting Group (HURN), Interface (TILE), QuinStreet (QNST), and RCM Technologies (RCMT)—based on quarterly cash flow at least matching or exceeding their five-year average, combined with a Zacks Rank #1, favorable broker ratings, price above $5, and a VGM score B or better. For each, analysts note rising earnings estimates over the past 60 days: HURN to $9.18 (up 5.4%), TILE to $2.36 (up 11.8%), QNST to $1.60 (up 7.4%), RCMT to $3.07 (up 13.3%). The message: cash-flow efficiency matters in uncertain markets. Rising cash-flow focus and improving earnings estimates may lift near-term sentiment for HURN, though core business fundamentals remain largely unchanged.

24 Aug

3

Huron Consulting Group raised guidance, indicating its stock may trade below fair value. Raised guidance signals improved financial outlook that can lift near-term sentiment and valuation.

15 Aug

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. posted strong Q2 earnings and raised EPS guidance, likely lifting investor sentiment and near-term stock performance. Strong quarterly results combined with raised guidance typically drive significant positive shifts in stock trajectory and market sentiment.

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) posted Q2 earnings that position it as the leader in business process outsourcing and consulting. Q2 earnings results show strong sector positioning that can moderately influence near-term investor views and operations.

3 Aug

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) upgraded to Strong Buy rating, signaling potential positive momentum for the stock. Analyst upgrade may lift near-term sentiment and trading volume for HURN without altering core operations.

31 Jul

4

Huron Consulting Group pursues AI-focused expansion that could redefine its core business narrative and market positioning. AI expansion marks a major strategic shift with potential to significantly alter company trajectory and investor sentiment.

30 Jul

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. reports Q2 growth driven by AI-enabled services and managed offerings across segments. AI-enabled services and managed offerings boost growth across segments without fundamentally redefining company trajectory.

29 Jul

4 transcript

Huron Consulting Group Inc posted record revenue growth in Q2 2026 earnings call highlights. Record revenue growth from earnings call signals strong performance that can significantly shift investor sentiment and company trajectory.

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Huron Consulting Group Inc. held its Q2 2026 earnings call covering quarterly financial results, revenue, profitability metrics and management outlook. Quarterly earnings data and guidance directly inform near-term financial expectations and stock valuation.

28 Jul

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) posts strong Q2 CY2026 results with full-year outlook exceeding expectations. Earnings beat and raised guidance signal robust growth likely to lift stock valuation and sentiment.

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. posted record second-quarter 2026 financial results and raised its 2026 full-year guidance. Record quarterly results combined with raised annual guidance point to stronger growth and improved outlook.

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) released highlights from its Q2 earnings call covering financial results, operational updates, and forward outlook. Q2 earnings details and guidance can shift near-term investor sentiment and valuation.

3

Huron Consulting (HURN) Q2 earnings include comparisons of key metrics against analyst estimates. Q2 earnings metrics versus estimates can moderately sway near-term investor sentiment and stock movement for Huron Consulting Group Inc.

27 Jul

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) prepares to report earnings, with attention on revenue, EPS, consulting demand trends, and forward guidance. Earnings preview may produce moderate short-term stock movement depending on delivered results and outlook.

22 Jun

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) has explosive upside potential for three reasons. Bullish analysis flags factors likely to lift HURN share price and sentiment without altering core operations.

4 Jun

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. adds RelateCare to expand AI-led healthcare managed services. RelateCare addition strengthens Huron AI healthcare services and growth trajectory.

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) posted record revenue and fully reaffirmed its full-year outlook. Record revenue with reaffirmed outlook delivers moderate boost to financial perception and near-term sentiment.

3 Jun

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. acquires RelateCare to strengthen patient access and care coordination capabilities. Acquisition marks major strategic move expanding Huron healthcare service offerings and competitive reach.

21 May

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. shares declined amid investor concerns that artificial intelligence could disrupt core consulting operations and reduce demand for traditional services. AI disruption concerns signal major strategic and competitive risks that could materially alter Huron's long-term growth trajectory.

16 May

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. reported record revenue of $444 million. Despite the strong result, one fund trimmed its stake in the company. Record revenue demonstrates solid performance while the fund's stake reduction introduces limited negative pressure on near-term sentiment.

14 May

3

Five revealing analyst questions from Huron Consulting Group Inc.'s (HURN) Q1 earnings call highlight key insights into the company's performance, strategy, and outlook. Analyst questions from Q1 earnings call moderately influence perceptions of Huron's financial health and strategic direction.

12 May

3

Some investors remain optimistic about Huron Consulting Group's (NASDAQ:HURN) upcoming earnings despite mixed signals, highlighting potential for positive surprises in revenue growth and margins. Earnings optimism signals moderate influence on financial performance and short-term market sentiment.

6 May

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. released Q1 2026 earnings call summary detailing financial results, revenue growth, and forward guidance. Q1 earnings call summaries disclose key financial metrics and strategic outlook that significantly shape investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

5 May

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) released Q1 earnings call highlights covering financial results, operational performance, and future outlook. Q1 earnings highlights detail financial metrics and guidance that significantly shape investor expectations and market performance.

4

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) Q1 earnings analysis compares key metrics to analyst estimates, highlighting performance beats or misses in revenue, EPS, and other indicators. Q1 earnings metrics versus estimates directly drive short-term stock volatility and influence long-term investor confidence in HURN's trajectory.

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Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) released Q1 2026 earnings call transcript, covering financial results across business segments, revenue growth, profitability metrics, strategic priorities, and forward-looking guidance amid market challenges. Q1 2026 earnings disclosure details financial performance, segment updates, and outlook, poised to significantly sway investor sentiment and stock trajectory.

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Huron (NASDAQ:HURN) beat Q1 CY2026 sales expectations. Beating sales expectations enhances financial performance and investor sentiment significantly.

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Huron Consulting Group Inc. announced first quarter 2026 financial results and affirmed full-year 2026 guidance. Q1 2026 earnings announcement with affirmed full-year guidance provides key financial visibility and boosts investor confidence.

3

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) reported Q1 earnings and revenues that beat analyst estimates. Beating Q1 earnings estimates positively affects financial performance and market sentiment but is limited to quarterly results.

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