Earnings & Results
Booz Allen Hamilton Reports Q3 Results Friday After Last Quarter's 4.2% Revenue Decline
By News Desk ·
Key takeaways
- Booz Allen Hamilton reports Q3 results Friday before the bell, with analysts expecting revenue to decline 2.8% year on year.
- The company reported $2.8 billion in revenue last quarter, down 4.2% year on year, missing analysts' revenue expectations while beating EPS estimates.
- Booz Allen Hamilton is down 1.7% over the past month and carries an average analyst price target of $84.31.
Government consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton reports Q3 results Friday before the bell, with analysts expecting revenue to decline 2.8% year on year. TradingView reported the earnings date and the consensus estimate. The company missed analysts' revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $2.8 billion, down 4.2% year on year.
Booz Allen's Last Quarter and the Q3 Estimate
Last quarter was a very strong quarter for the company, with a beat of analysts' EPS estimates, according to TradingView. This quarter, the market is expecting Booz Allen Hamilton's revenue to decline 2.8% year on year, improving from the 8.1% decrease it recorded in the same quarter last year. Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business will stay the course heading into earnings. Booz Allen Hamilton has missed Wall Street's revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.
Among peers in the professional services segment, Marsh delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 8.1%, beating analysts' expectations by 3.2%, and ManpowerGroup reported revenues up 4.4%, in line with consensus estimates. Marsh traded up 5.6% following the results while ManpowerGroup was down 20.2%. Booz Allen Hamilton is down 1.7% over the past month and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $84.31.
Booz Allen's Backlog and Acquisition Record
Booz Allen Hamilton is a publicly traded advanced technology and consulting firm serving primarily the U.S. federal government across defense, intelligence, and civil agencies, according to akta.pro company records. The same records show FY2026 revenue of $11.2 billion for the 12 months ended March 31, 2026, down 6.4% year over year, and a record backlog of $38 billion at the end of FY2026 with a 1.1x book-to-bill ratio. FY2026 adjusted EBITDA was $1.23 billion. In June 2026, the company entered a definitive agreement to acquire Ultra I&C Mission Solutions from Cobham Ultra Group for $720 million.
Booz Allen's October AI and Drone Tests
On October 20, 2026, Industrialcyber reported that Booz Allen Hamilton tested frontier AI models in an OT cybersecurity lab, finding they achieved all eight objectives, including moving a robotic arm, in under 16 minutes. On October 13, 2026, ExecutiveBiz reported that PDW is integrating Booz Allen's mission autonomy software into its AM drone, powered by Shield AI's Hivemind, with the drone expected to be generally available in early 2027. On October 12, 2026, Simply Wall St reported that Booz Allen Hamilton appointed Michael Brasseur as executive vice president, leveraging his maritime robotics and AI background.
What Follows the Q3 Report
Booz Allen Hamilton reports Q3 results Friday before the bell, TradingView reported. The company's FY 2027 guidance is set at 6.00-6.35 EPS, according to American Banking and Market News. PDW's AM drone, carrying Booz Allen's mission autonomy software, is expected to be generally available in early 2027, ExecutiveBiz reported.