Why Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) is a Top Value Stock for the Long-Term

Zacks
04 Feb

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Why Investors Should Pay Attention to This Value Stock

Finding good stocks at good prices, and discovering which companies are trading under their true value, are what value investors like to focus on. So, the Value Style Score takes into account ratios like P/E, PEG, Price/Sales, and Price/Cash Flow to highlight the most attractive and discounted stocks.

Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH)

McLean, VA-based Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation is a provider of management and technology consulting, analytics, engineering, digital solutions, mission operations, as well as cyber expertise to the United States and international governments, corporations plus not-for-profit organizations.

BAH sits at a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), holds a Value Style Score of B, and has a VGM Score of A. Compared to the Consulting Services industry's P/E of 22.5X, shares of Booz Allen Hamilton are trading at a forward P/E of 20.5X. BAH also has a PEG Ratio of 1.5, a Price/Cash Flow ratio of 18.9X, and a Price/Sales ratio of 1.4X.

A company's earnings performance is important for value investors as well. For fiscal 2025, four analysts revised their earnings estimate higher in the last 60 days for BAH, while the Zacks Consensus Estimate has increased $0.05 to $6.30 per share. BAH also holds an average earnings surprise of 6.7%.

With strong valuation and earnings metrics, a good Zacks Rank, and top-tier Value and VGM Style Scores, investors should strongly think about adding BAH to their portfolios.

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