# Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) fundamentals

Data as of 2026-09-08. NASDAQ, United States. Sector: Industrials / Professional Services. Price $155.27, market value $2.5 billion.

## Valuation
- **P/E (trailing): 23.3×** (5-yr avg 23.8×, 3-yr avg 27.2×). Huron Consulting Group Inc. trades at 23.3× trailing earnings, close to its own five-year average of 23.8×. The Industrials median in the September 2026 study was 25.7×. Forward P/E is 14.7×, lower than trailing, so analysts expect earnings to grow.
- **Price / sales: 1.4×**. Each dollar of revenue is priced at 1.4×.
- **Price / book: 6.0×**. The shares trade at 6.0× book value; most of the value is in earnings power and intangibles rather than the balance sheet.
- **EV / EBITDA: 13.6×**. Enterprise value is 13.6× operating earnings before depreciation, the multiple that ignores how the company is financed.
- **Free-cash-flow yield: 5.0%** (5-yr avg 5.2%). Free cash flow equals 5.0% of the market value, in line with its five-year average of 5.2%. Above 5% is generally attractive.
- **Earnings yield: 4.3%**. The inverse of the P/E: 4.3% of the price is earned each year.

## Profitability
- **Operating margin: 10.4%**. 10.4% of revenue is left after running the business.
- **Net margin: 6.2%**. 6.2% of each dollar of sales reaches the bottom line.
- **Return on equity: 19.9%**. 19.9% on shareholders' equity is solid.
- **Return on invested capital: 14.2%**. Return on all capital, debt included, is 14.2%.
- **Return on assets: 6.8%**. Each dollar of assets produces 6.8% of profit.

## Growth
- **Revenue growth (1 yr): 11.7%** (3-yr 13.6%/yr, 5-yr 14.3%/yr). Revenue grew 11.7% over the last year, against 14.3% a year compounded over five years.
- **EPS growth (1 yr): -6.9%** (3-yr 17.1%/yr). Earnings per share fell 6.9%, slower than revenue, so margins compressed.
- **Free-cash-flow growth (3 yr): 35.9%/yr**. Free cash flow has compounded at 35.9% a year over three years, keeping pace with earnings: the growth is real cash.

## Financial health
- **Debt to equity: 0.96**. Debt is 0.96 times equity, moderate leverage.
- **Net debt / EBITDA: 2.2×**. It would take 2.2 years of operating earnings to repay net borrowings, within the comfortable range.
- **Piotroski F-score: 4/9**. 4 of 9 checks pass: mixed.

## Dividends
- **Dividend: none**. Huron Consulting Group Inc. does not currently pay a dividend.

## Price and momentum
- **Total return (1 yr): 7.0%** (YTD -10.2%, 3-mo 41.2%). The shares are up 7.0% over twelve months including dividends.
- **From 52-week high: -16.9%** (82.9% above the low). Trading 17% below its 52-week high.
- **200-day average: above**. The price sits above its 200-day moving average, the usual definition of an uptrend.
- **RSI (14-day): 56**. An RSI of 56 is neutral.
- **Beta (1 yr): -0.41** (volatility 60%). Beta of -0.41 against the S&P 500: the shares move much less than the market.

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