
Huron Consulting Group Inc.
NASDAQ•HURN
CEO: Mr. C. Mark Hussey C.F.A., C.M.A., CPA, M.B.A.
Sector: Industrials
Industry: Consulting Services
Listing Date: 2004-10-13
Huron Consulting Group Inc., a professional services firm, provides consultancy services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. The Healthcare segment provides financial and operational performance improvement consulting services; digital offerings, spanning technology and analytic-related services; software products; organizational transformation services; revenue cycle managed and outsourcing services; financial and capital advisory consulting services; and strategy and innovation consulting services to national and regional health systems, academic and community health systems, federal health system, public, children's and critical access hospitals, physician practices and medical groups, payors, and long-term care or post-acute providers. The Education segment provides digital solutions, spanning technology, and analytic-related services; Huron Research product suite, a software suite designed to facilitate and enhance research administration service delivery and compliance; research-focused consulting and managed services; strategy and operations consulting services for public and private colleges and universities, research institutes, and other education-related organizations. The Commercial segment delivers digital services and software products, and financial advisory services to financial, energy and utilities, professional and business services, life science, consumer products, and industrials and manufacturing industries, as well as public sector and nonprofit organizations. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Contact Information
550 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL, 60607, United States
312-583-8700
Market Cap
$2.85B
P/E (TTM)
26.5
31.3
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$174.26
52W Low
$116.77
52W Range
5.2
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Average • 5.2 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2015-2024
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$441.28M+16.71%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$1.75+14.38%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$89.80M+15.66%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Q3 Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Strong Revenue Growth Revenues before reimbursable expenses grew 16.8% to $432.4M in Q3 2025; organic growth 10.2% excluding divestiture/acquisitions.
Profitability and EPS Improvement Diluted EPS rose 16.3% to $1.71 in Q3 2025; Adjusted diluted EPS increased 25.0% to $2.10 per share.
Margin Expansion Achieved Adjusted EBITDA margin improved to 15.6% in Q3 2025 from 14.8% last year, reflecting strong operational leverage.
Aggressive Capital Return Deployed $152.5M capital repurchasing 1.085B shares in nine months 2025, reducing outstanding common stock 6.1%.
Risk Factors
Rising Interest Rate Exposure Borrowings rate is 5.6%; hypothetical 100 basis point rise impacts pre-tax income by $3.6M annualized.
Commercial Segment Margin Pressure Commercial operating margin fell sharply to 16.4% in Q3 2025 from 24.5% year prior due to cost increases.
Investment Valuation Declines Convertible debt investment fair value dropped, resulting in $11.1M credit-related impairment charge recognized in earnings.
Contingent Acquisition Liabilities $18.7M contingent consideration liability outstanding, subject to future performance targets and valuation changes.
Outlook
Strategic Acquisition Integration Five acquisitions completed in 2025, bolstering Healthcare, Education, and Commercial segments; integration ongoing.
Focus on Margin Expansion Committed to operating income margin expansion via improving delivery efficiency, increasing utilization, and pricing realization.
Liquidity Supports Growth Internally generated liquidity and $483.6M unused Revolver capacity support current needs and long-term strategy.
Future Financing Needs Primary need is funding long-term growth via new hires and complementary business acquisitions.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
ABM$8.63B
$2.68B
GEO$2.53B
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
31.4%
HURN30.6%
27.7%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTAI | $16.24B | 33.3 | 370.3% | 81.3% |
| HURN | $2.85B | 26.5 | 21.4% | 42.2% |
| CBZ | $2.78B | 31.2 | 5.6% | 9.9% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
+3.4%
Moderate Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
-3.6%
Stable Profitability
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Reports
All Years
Form 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Oct 28, 2025|Revenue: $441.28M+16.7%|EPS: $1.75+14.4%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Jul 31, 2025|Revenue: $402.51M+5.6%|EPS: $1.12-46.7%MissForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: Apr 29, 2025|Revenue: $404.14M+11.2%|EPS: $1.38+39.4%BeatForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Feb 25, 2025|Revenue: $1.49B+9.1%|EPS: $6.52+96.4%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Oct 29, 2024|Revenue: $378.09M+2.9%|EPS: $1.53+33.0%MissForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Jul 30, 2024|Revenue: $381.02M+7.4%|EPS: $2.10+61.5%BeatForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: Apr 30, 2024|Revenue: $363.39M+11.3%|EPS: $0.99+41.4%BeatForm 10-K - FY 2023
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Feb 27, 2024|Revenue: $1.40B+20.7%|EPS: $3.32-11.0%Beat