Why Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s (BAH) Stock Is Down 5.80%

By Cynthia McLaughlin
April 29, 2026
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Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock price such as:

  • Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s current stock price and volume
  • Why Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock price changed recently
  • Upgrades and downgrades for BAH from analysts
  • BAH’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)

Before we jump into Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently rise, let’s take a look at some background.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation, a technology company, provides technology solutions using artificial intelligence, cyber, and other technologies for government’s cabinet-level departments and commercial customers in the United States and internationally. The company offers artificial intelligence (AI) which creates purpose-built AI solutions that adapt commercial and internally-developed technology to the needs of the federal government; cyber solutions; and legacy systems with cloud-enabled infrastructure, platforms, and applications. It also provides multi-modal data fusion coupled with cyber and AI for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, earth observation, and domain awareness/battle management; and quantum information sciences that provides quantum computing, quantum sensing, quantum communications, post-quantum compute readiness, and post-quantum cryptography. Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, Virginia.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 29, 2026, 4:00 PM, CST, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock price was $76.450.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation is up 0.28% from its previous closing price of $76.240.

During the last market session, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock traded between $75.900 and $77.080. Currently, there are approximately 121.09 million shares outstanding for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 11.3, which is low compared to the Professional Services industry median of 20.7. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation Stock Price History

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s (BAH) price is currently down 2.02% so far this month.

During the month of April, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $85.630 and a low of $75.500.

Over the last year, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has hit prices as high as $130.910 and as low as $73.929. Year to date, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock is down 9.38%.

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What Caused Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation Stock’s Price to Rise?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 28, 2026, there were 0 analysts who downgraded Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock and 1 analyst who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 28, 2026, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -15.90%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 15 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 29, 2026, Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation’s stock price is $76.450, which is up 0.28% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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