Q3 Earnings Forecast for HURN Issued By Wedbush

Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ:HURN) – Equities research analysts at Wedbush issued their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Huron Consulting Group in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. Wedbush analyst D. Ives anticipates that the business services provider will earn $1.89 per share for the quarter. Wedbush currently has a “Outperform” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Huron Consulting Group’s current full-year earnings is $6.10 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Huron Consulting Group’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.39 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $7.26 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.20 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.01 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.08 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $2.73 EPS.

Huron Consulting Group (NASDAQ:HURN) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 25th. The business services provider reported $1.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.52 by $0.38. The company had revenue of $399.31 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $380.62 million. Huron Consulting Group had a return on equity of 21.51% and a net margin of 5.80%.

A number of other research firms also recently weighed in on HURN. Benchmark increased their target price on shares of Huron Consulting Group from $140.00 to $165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday. William Blair reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Huron Consulting Group in a research report on Wednesday. Truist Financial reissued a “buy” rating and set a $165.00 target price (up previously from $140.00) on shares of Huron Consulting Group in a research report on Wednesday. Finally, Barrington Research increased their target price on shares of Huron Consulting Group from $142.00 to $167.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Six analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $151.75.

Huron Consulting Group Stock Performance

NASDAQ:HURN opened at $152.46 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $2.70 billion, a PE ratio of 33.14 and a beta of 0.59. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $126.92 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $117.81. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.82, a quick ratio of 1.61 and a current ratio of 1.61. Huron Consulting Group has a fifty-two week low of $84.26 and a fifty-two week high of $153.77.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Huron Consulting Group

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of HURN. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new position in shares of Huron Consulting Group in the 4th quarter worth $33,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its holdings in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 27.3% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 569 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $71,000 after purchasing an additional 122 shares in the last quarter. Assetmark Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Huron Consulting Group by 7.0% in the 3rd quarter. Assetmark Inc. now owns 1,373 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $149,000 after purchasing an additional 90 shares in the last quarter. Cibc World Markets Corp bought a new position in shares of Huron Consulting Group in the 4th quarter worth $204,000. Finally, Xponance Inc. bought a new position in shares of Huron Consulting Group in the 4th quarter worth $204,000. 93.90% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Huron Consulting Group news, Director John Mccartney sold 500 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $124.65, for a total transaction of $62,325.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 56,688 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,066,159.20. This represents a 0.87 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director H Eugene Lockhart sold 12,500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $150.00, for a total value of $1,875,000.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 12,172 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,825,800. This represents a 50.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 21,084 shares of company stock worth $2,942,539. Corporate insiders own 2.02% of the company’s stock.

Huron Consulting Group Company Profile

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.