Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN)
NEUTRALFundamental
72
Price
$160.02
Market Cap
$2.58B
Part 1 · What the company is worth
Overview
Huron Consulting Group Inc. provides global professional services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. The company offers financial and operational performance improvement consulting services; digital services; spanning technology and analytic-related services, including enterprise health record, enterprise resource planning, enterprise performance management, customer relationship management, data management, artificial intelligence and automation, technology managed services, and a portfolio of software products; organizational transformation; revenue cycle managed services and outsourcing; financial and capital advisory consulting; and strategy and innovation consulting. It also provides research-focused consulting and managed services, as well as Huron Research product suite, a software suite designed to facilitate and improve research administration service delivery and compliance. In addition, the company offers software products, financial capital advisory services, regulatory compliance and risk management consulting, and Commercial consulting. The company serves healthcare, education, financial services, industrials and manufacturing, energy and utilities, public sector, and other commercial industries. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Revenue
$1.75B
Trailing 12 months (through 3/31/2026)
Net Income
$104M
Trailing 12 months (through 3/31/2026)
Free Cash Flow
$183M
Total Equity
$529M
Total Liabilities
$998M
Current Ratio
2.22
Interest Coverage
-
Debt/EBITDA
4.21
Earnings Per Share
Revenue & Net Income
Free Cash Flow
Income Breakdown
Historical statement
Margins over time
Debt over time
How heavy the debt is
Growth grid
Growth — Revenue
Fair Value Estimation
Fair Value
$185.49
Current Price
$160.02
Margin of Safety
+13.7%
Fair Value Range
$120.57 - $250.41
Estimation Methods
Valuation Metrics
P/E Ratio
27.79
ROE
19.9%
P/B Ratio
6.63
P/FCF
21.29
Gross Margin
-
ROIC
10.6%
Profitability Radar
Value Creation (Economic Moat)
ROIC
10.6%
WACC
5.8%
ROIC − WACC
+4.8 pp
ROIC exceeds the cost of capital — the company is creating value for shareholders.
Fundamental Analysis Criteria
Passed (18)
- EPS shows upward trend
- EPS CAGR 15.16%
- Price CAGR 12.31%
- ROIC 10.6%
- P/FCF 21.29
- Debt/Equity ratio
- Operating Margin 10.4%
- Positive Free Cash Flow
- CapEx intensity
- Current Ratio
- Debt/EBITDA
- Return on Tangible Assets
- ROE 25.5%
- Revenue Growth 5Y 14.3%
- Analyst Consensus 91% Buy
- Earnings Surprise avg 9.0%
- Earnings Quality (OCF/NI) 1.33
- Share Dilution -3.3%
Failed (6)
- P/B Ratio 6.63
- Low reliance on intangibles
- Price below Graham Number
- DCF valuation (Overvalued)
- Net Margin Trend 5.9% vs 7.9%
- Piotroski F-Score 4/9
Unavailable (4)
- Gross Margin NaN%
- Dividend Payout NaN%
- Interest Coverage
- PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)
Piotroski F-Score
Mixed signals: some areas need attention
Earnings Quality
High quality: earnings backed by cash
Share Dilution
Buying back shares. Shareholder friendly
Governance
Executive Team
| Name | Title | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mr. C. Mark Hussey C.F.A., C.M.A., CPA, M.B.A. | President, CEO & Director | 64 |
| Mr. John D. Kelly CPA, M.S. | Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer | 48 |
| Mr. J. Ronald Dail | Executive VP & COO | 54 |
| Ms. Hope E. Katz J.D. | Executive VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | - |
| Mr. Kyle D. Featherstone | Chief Accounting Officer & Corporate VP | 44 |
| Mr. Sean Freeburger | Chief Information Officer | - |
| Allie Bovis | Director of Communications | - |
| Elizabeth Entinghe | Corporate Vice President of Corporate Development | - |
| Sarah McHugh | Corporate VP & Chief Marketing Officer | - |
| Ms. Kristen Bruner | Chief Human Resources Officer & Corporate VP | - |
Audit Risk
1
Board Risk
3
Compensation Risk
3
Shareholder Rights Risk
6
Part 2 · The price and when to enter
This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.
Latest News
Recent headlines for HURN, sourced from Markets Gazette.
- 5/5/2026NEUTRALHuron Consulting Gr Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) released its Q1 2026 Earnings Call Transcript on May 5, 2026. The transcript provides detailed insights into the company's financial performance, strategic initiatives, and outlook for the upcoming quarters. While specific financial figures and forward-looking statements are discussed, the transcript itself is an informational document rather than a direct announcement of new performance data or significant strategic shifts that would immediately impact the stock price. Investors can use this transcript to gain a deeper understanding of management's perspective and the underlying business drivers.
via Markets Gazette