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Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Cor (BAH) Stock Analysis

SellVALUE-TRAP 2/5High Confidence

Industrials · Consulting Services

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.1/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $76.84 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 4.0): -1.5; Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. government agencies (98.0%).

Booz Allen Hamilton is a U.S. government-focused advanced technology firm delivering AI, cyber, and digital transformation solutions to defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. U.S. government contracts accounted for 98% of fiscal 2025 revenue in a single operating segment.... Read more

$76.84+10.7% A.UpsideScore 5.2/10#6 of 7 Consulting Services
Stop $73.23Target $85.11(analyst − 13%)A.R:R 1.6:1
Analyst target$97.83+27.3%12 analysts
$85.11our TP
$76.84price
$97.83mean
$160

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.1/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $76.84 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 4.0): -1.5; Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. government agencies (98.0%). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.2/10, high confidence.

Passes 5/7 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity 21d clear, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Attractive valuation
Risks
Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. government agencies (98.0%)
Leverage penalty (D/E 4.0): -1.5
Negative news sentiment (-0.60)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)11.3
P/E (Fwd)12.2
Mkt Cap$9.2B
EV/EBITDA9.9
Profit Mgn7.4%
ROE75.1%
Rev Growth-10.2%
Beta0.35
Dividend3.09%
Rating analysts23

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C1.75bearish
IV50%elevated

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHCustomerU.S. government agencies98%
    10-K Item 1A: 'revenue from contracts and task orders...with U.S. government agencies accounting for 98% of our revenue for fiscal year 2025'

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Revenue shrinking — -10.2% YoY. Growth thesis broken unless recovery story develops.static

Revenue Growth
0.0
Earnings Growth
4.5
Declining revenue: -10%

Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static

Macd
0.0
Volume
0.0
Ma Position
1.0
Rsi
4.5
Obv
10.0
Volume accumulation (rising OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -3.5%/30d — confirmed downtrend
GatesMomentum 3.1<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)A.R:R 1.6 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY 21d clearSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
46 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $75.50Resistance $85.63

Price Targets

$73
$85
A.Upside+10.8%
A.R:R1.6:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeCautious

Risk Alerts

! Momentum score 3.1/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
M
M
2/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-22 (21d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is BAH stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Momentum 3.1/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $76.84 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 4.0): -1.5; Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. government agencies (98.0%). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $73.23. Score 5.2/10, high confidence.

What is the BAH stock price target?

Take-profit target: $85.11 (+10.7% upside). Prior stop was $73.23. Stop-loss: $73.23.

What are the risks of investing in BAH?

Concentration risk — Customer: U.S. government agencies (98.0%); Leverage penalty (D/E 4.0): -1.5; Negative news sentiment (-0.60).

Is BAH overvalued or undervalued?

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Cor trades at a P/E of 11.3 (forward 12.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.7/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about BAH?

23 analysts cover BAH with a consensus score of 2.7/5. Average price target: $98.

What does Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Cor do?Booz Allen Hamilton is a U.S. government-focused advanced technology firm delivering AI, cyber, and digital...

Booz Allen Hamilton is a U.S. government-focused advanced technology firm delivering AI, cyber, and digital transformation solutions to defense, intelligence, and civil agencies. U.S. government contracts accounted for 98% of fiscal 2025 revenue in a single operating segment. The firm holds 2,596 active IDIQ task orders as of March 2025.

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