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Huron Consulting Group Inc (HURN)


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Upturn Advisory Summary
10/15/2025: HURN (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
1 Year Target Price $171.5
1 Year Target Price $171.5
4 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
0 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 16.17% | Avg. Invested days 52 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.61B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 26.32 | 1Y Target Price 171.5 |
Price to earnings Ratio 26.32 | 1Y Target Price 171.5 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 0.28 | 52 Weeks Range 102.94 - 155.00 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 102.94 - 155.00 | Updated Date 10/15/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) 5.73 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin 6.75% | Operating Margin (TTM) 11.46% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 7.78% | Return on Equity (TTM) 21.55% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 26.32 | Forward PE 17.33 | Enterprise Value 3187030383 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.68 |
Enterprise Value 3187030383 | Price to Sales(TTM) 1.68 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 15.73 | Shares Outstanding 17306887 | Shares Floating 15713000 |
Shares Outstanding 17306887 | Shares Floating 15713000 | ||
Percent Insiders 2.3 | Percent Institutions 105.66 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Huron Consulting Group Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Huron Consulting Group was founded in 2002. It quickly grew through strategic acquisitions and organic expansion, focusing on providing consulting services to the healthcare, higher education, life sciences, and commercial sectors. Huron evolved from a firm specializing in financial restructuring to a broader management and technology consulting organization.
Core Business Areas
- Healthcare: Provides consulting services to hospitals, health systems, academic medical centers, and other healthcare organizations. Services include performance improvement, revenue cycle management, clinical transformation, and digital solutions.
- Education: Serves colleges, universities, and research institutions. Services include strategic planning, operational efficiency, research administration, and student lifecycle management.
- Commercial: Offers consulting services to companies in various industries, focusing on operational improvement, digital transformation, data analytics, and regulatory compliance.
Leadership and Structure
Huron is led by a management team headed by its Chief Executive Officer. The organizational structure is typically divided by industry verticals and functional service lines.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Healthcare Consulting: Huron provides comprehensive consulting services to healthcare organizations, including revenue cycle optimization, supply chain management, and digital transformation. Market share data is fragmented across various sub-segments, making precise overall market share difficult to determine. Competitors include Accenture, Deloitte, and McKinsey & Company.
- Higher Education Consulting: Huron helps universities and colleges with strategic planning, operational efficiency, and research administration. Market share data is not readily available. Key competitors are Deloitte, EY, and PwC.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The consulting industry is experiencing growth, driven by increasing demand for digital transformation, data analytics, and regulatory compliance expertise. The market is competitive, with a mix of large global firms and specialized boutiques.
Positioning
Huron is positioned as a specialist in the healthcare and higher education sectors, with a growing presence in the commercial sector. Its competitive advantages include deep industry knowledge and a focus on delivering measurable results.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global management consulting market is estimated to be in the hundreds of billions of dollars. Huron is positioned to capture a portion of this market, focusing on its specialized areas of expertise.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Strong industry expertise in healthcare and higher education
- Established client relationships
- Proven track record of delivering results
- Experienced management team
Weaknesses
- Smaller scale compared to larger consulting firms
- Dependence on specific industry verticals
- Potential for talent attrition
Opportunities
- Expanding digital transformation services
- Growing demand for data analytics expertise
- Strategic acquisitions to broaden capabilities
- Increasing healthcare and education regulatory complexities
Threats
- Increased competition from larger consulting firms
- Economic downturn impacting client spending
- Changes in healthcare and education regulations
- Difficulty attracting and retaining top talent
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ACN
- IBM
- DELOITTE
- MCK
- BCG
Competitive Landscape
Huron faces competition from larger, diversified consulting firms, as well as niche players. Its strength lies in its industry specialization.
Major Acquisitions
ADI Analytics
- Year: 2023
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 32
- Strategic Rationale: ADI Analytics, a Houston-based consulting firm, helps Huron clients across industries navigate the energy transition through a combination of industry expertise, rigorous data science and advanced analytics.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth is unavailable to avoid hallucinations.
Future Projections: Future projections are unavailable to avoid hallucinations.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include strategic acquisitions and expansion of digital transformation capabilities.
Summary
Huron Consulting Group is a specialized consulting firm with a strong presence in healthcare and higher education. While it faces competition from larger firms, its deep industry expertise provides a competitive advantage. Growth opportunities lie in digital transformation and strategic acquisitions. Investors should monitor industry regulations and economic conditions.
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Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings, Industry reports, Analyst estimates, News articles
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary depending on the source.
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About Huron Consulting Group Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Chicago, IL, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2004-10-13 | President, CEO & Director Mr. C. Mark Hussey C.F.A., C.M.A., CPA, M.B.A. | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Consulting Services | Full time employees 6881 | |
Full time employees 6881 |
Huron Consulting Group Inc. provides consultancy and managed services in the United States and internationally. It operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. The company offers financial and operational performance improvement consulting services; digital offerings; spanning technology and analytic-related services, including enterprise health record, enterprise resource planning, enterprise performance management, customer relationship management, data management, artificial intelligence and automation, technology managed services, and a portfolio of software products; organizational transformation; revenue cycle managed services and outsourcing; financial and capital advisory consulting; and strategy and innovation consulting. It also provides digital offerings; spanning technology and analytic-related services; technology managed services; research-focused consulting; managed services; and global philanthropy consulting services, as well as Huron Research product suite, a software suite designed to facilitate and enhance research administration service delivery and compliance. In addition, the company offers digital services, software products, financial capital advisory services, and Commercial consulting. The company was incorporated in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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