Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ:HURN) Insider Sells 459 Shares of Stock

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HURNGet Free Report) insider Kyle Featherstone sold 459 shares of Huron Consulting Group stock in a transaction on Friday, July 31st. The stock was sold at an average price of $152.67, for a total value of $70,075.53. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 1,050 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $160,303.50. The trade was a 30.42% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this link.

Huron Consulting Group Stock Up 1.0%

Shares of HURN stock traded up $1.58 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $153.35. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 144,641 shares, compared to its average volume of 300,763. The stock has a market cap of $2.44 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 22.82 and a beta of 0.12. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.11, a quick ratio of 1.71 and a current ratio of 1.71. Huron Consulting Group Inc. has a 52-week low of $84.88 and a 52-week high of $186.77. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $108.59 and a 200 day moving average price of $127.10.

Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ:HURNGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The business services provider reported $2.46 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.17 by $0.29. The business had revenue of $475.04 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $448.98 million. Huron Consulting Group had a return on equity of 32.33% and a net margin of 6.38%.Huron Consulting Group’s revenue was up 15.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $1.89 EPS. Huron Consulting Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.000-9.400 EPS. Research analysts predict that Huron Consulting Group Inc. will post 9.23 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on HURN shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Huron Consulting Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday. Zacks Research raised Huron Consulting Group from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 29th. Weiss Ratings downgraded Huron Consulting Group from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on Huron Consulting Group to $155.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, June 9th. Finally, Barrington Research reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Huron Consulting Group in a research report on Wednesday, June 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $184.25.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On Huron Consulting Group

A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of HURN. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC lifted its position in Huron Consulting Group by 46.5% during the second quarter. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC now owns 1,831 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $165,000 after purchasing an additional 581 shares in the last quarter. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new position in shares of Huron Consulting Group in the first quarter worth about $258,000. Pine Valley Investments Ltd Liability Co bought a new position in shares of Huron Consulting Group in the first quarter worth about $858,000. Bank of America Corp DE lifted its position in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 6.6% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 267,172 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $34,062,000 after buying an additional 16,482 shares in the last quarter. Finally, California State Teachers Retirement System grew its stake in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 25.9% during the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 20,621 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $2,629,000 after acquiring an additional 4,239 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 93.90% of the company’s stock.

About Huron Consulting Group

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Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ:HURN) is a global professional services firm that advises organizations across a range of industries on strategy, operations and technology. Founded in 2002 and headquartered in Chicago, the company helps clients address complex business challenges such as performance improvement, digital transformation and organizational change. Huron’s consultants work alongside executive leadership teams to develop and implement tailored solutions that drive growth, increase efficiency and manage risk.

Huron’s service offerings encompass business and financial advisory, healthcare performance improvement, life sciences consulting, higher education and research lifecycle support, as well as legal and regulatory consulting.

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