HURNIndustrials · Consulting ServicesThe 5 Wall Street analysts covering Huron Consulting Group, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $214 — +24.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 75 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Huron Consulting Group, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (89): The share price has been relatively steady.
Growth (44): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (29): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on HURN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +24.5% from it.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Nov 2026 | Wedbush | Maintains | Outperform | $160 → $220 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | $175 → $220 |
| 17 June 2026 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | $207 |
| 17 June 2026 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 9 June 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 6 May 2026 | Wedbush | Reiterates | Outperform | — |
| 9 Apr 2026 | Wedbush | Assumes | Outperform | $160 |
| 12 Jan 2026 | Wedbush | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 5 Jan 2026 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 24 Dec 2025 | Benchmark | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 29 Oct 2025 | Benchmark | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 Aug 2025 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 5 May 2025 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Benchmark | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Wedbush | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 4 Mar 2025 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 27 Feb 2025 | Barrington Research | Maintains | Outperform | — |
| 26 Feb 2025 | Benchmark | Maintains | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, Huron Consulting Group, Inc. returned +4.3% against +12.9% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Cheaper than 55% of US stocks
Cheaper than 12% of US stocks
Cheaper than 22% of US stocks
Higher than 64% of US stocks
Higher than 77% of US stocks
Higher than 34% of US stocks
Higher than 67% of US stocks
Higher than 63% of US stocks
Higher than 86% of US stocks
Higher than 89% of US stocks
Higher than 1% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
Huron Consulting Group, Inc. has a market value of $3.2B and an enterprise value of $3.8B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026: $1.7B. The latest quarter grew 15.7% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $103.8M, a 5.9% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.86.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026: $103.6M, after $17.9M of capital spending.
Huron Consulting Group, Inc. spent $276.5M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 31 Mar 2026.
Trailing P/E: 26.1×; forward P/E: 16.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.
Huron Consulting Group, Inc. employs 9,248 people — $189K of revenue per employee.
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Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Huron Consulting Group Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings call. The excerpt provides no details about the call's contents.
Why it matters — The transcript may provide HURN watchers with management's discussion of the quarter, but no specific information is included in the supplied excerpt.
Huron Consulting reported quarterly earnings of $2.62 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.47. Earnings were $2.10 per share in the year-ago quarter.
Why it matters — HURN watchers may note that quarterly earnings exceeded the consensus estimate and were higher than a year earlier.
Huron Consulting Group reported record third-quarter revenue before reimbursable expenses, with growth across healthcare, education and commercial helping lift adjusted earnings. The company raised and narrowed its full-year adjusted EPS outlook.
Why it matters — The results and updated outlook provide HURN watchers with an update on segment growth and management’s full-year adjusted earnings expectations.
The item says Huron Consulting’s Q3 2026 top- and bottom-line results provide one view of its performance, and highlights comparing key metrics with Wall Street estimates and year-ago values. The excerpt does not provide the results of those comparisons.
Why it matters — HURN watchers may use those comparisons to assess quarterly performance beyond headline revenue and earnings figures.
Huron reported record third-quarter 2026 revenue before reimbursable expenses, up 12% from the prior-year quarter, citing organic growth across all operating segments and double-digit growth in Consulting and Managed Services and Digital. The headline also says the company raised its 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance.
Why it matters — The results and higher guidance provide HURN watchers with an update on the company’s quarterly performance and outlook.
The 5 Wall Street analysts covering Huron Consulting Group, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $214, with estimates ranging from $160 to $220. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 5 analysts covering Huron Consulting Group, Inc., 5 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Huron Consulting Group, Inc. 75 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, Huron Consulting Group, Inc. ranks 75 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (89 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 5 analysts implies +24.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Huron Consulting Group, Inc. 75 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Huron Consulting Group, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for HURN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $160 to $220 over the next 12 months.
Huron Consulting Group, Inc. returned +4.3% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Huron Consulting Group Inc. is a global professional services firm that provides consulting, managed services, and digital solutions to organizations across healthcare, education, and commercial markets.
The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 4 Nov 2026): "Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". Seeking Alpha published a transcript of Huron Consulting Group Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings call. The excerpt provides no details about the call's contents.
Huron Consulting Group Inc. is a global professional services firm that provides consulting, managed services, and digital solutions to organizations across healthcare, education, and commercial markets. Huron Consulting Group Inc. focuses on improving financial and operational performance, supporting organizational transformation, and helping clients implement technology-driven change. Its services include strategy and innovation consulting, financial and capital advisory, revenue cycle management, enterprise software and analytics, and compliance and risk management support. In healthcare, the company works with hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and other providers on operational improvement and digital enablement. In education, it serves colleges, universities, and research institutions with management, technology, and research administration services. In commercial markets, it supports businesses facing disruption, regulatory complexity, and digital modernization needs. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Huron Consulting Group Inc. serves clients in the United States and internationally.
CEO Mr. C. Mark Hussey C.F.A., C.M.A., CPA, M.B.A. · 9,248 employees · United States · https://www.huronconsultinggroup.com
