NASDAQ$HURN
Huron Consulting Group Inc · Q4 2024 earnings
Q4 2024 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations
Briefing
Huron Consulting Group Inc. announced record fourth quarter 2024 financial results, with significant increases in revenues, net income, and adjusted EBITDA.
Huron Consulting Group Inc. reported record revenues before reimbursable expenses of $388.4 million in Q4 2024, a 14.5% increase from the prior year. Net income surged to $34.0 million, up from $2.8 million in Q4 2023, and diluted EPS reached $1.84. Adjusted EBITDA also saw a substantial increase to $56.8 million.
- Revenues before reimbursable expenses increased by 14.5% to a record $388.4 million in Q4 2024.
- Net income significantly increased to $34.0 million in Q4 2024, compared to $2.8 million in Q4 2023.
- Diluted earnings per share rose to $1.84 in Q4 2024, up from $0.15 in Q4 2023.
- Adjusted EBITDA increased by 37.3% to $56.8 million in Q4 2024.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Huron · Revenue · Quarterly
$388M
Revenue by segment
Huron · $358M total across 3 segments · Q3 2023
- Healthcare$179M+36.4%50.0%
- Education$111M+17.7%31.0%
- Commercial$68M+13.8%19.0%
Forward guidance
Huron provides full year 2025 guidance, anticipating revenues before reimbursable expenses in the range of $1.58 billion to $1.66 billion, adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenues before reimbursable expenses in the range of 14.0% to 14.5%, and adjusted diluted earnings per share in the range of $6.80 to $7.60.
Tailwinds
- Anticipated revenue growth for full year 2025.
- Expected strong adjusted EBITDA as a percentage of revenues.
- Projected increase in adjusted diluted earnings per share.
- Continued focus on accelerating growth in healthcare and education industries.
- Expanding presence in commercial industries.
Headwinds
- Guidance is based on currently available information and subject to market conditions.
- Potential for fluctuations in utilization rates and billing rates.
- Dependence on new business and retention of current clients.
- Risks related to maintaining third-party provider relationships and strategic alliances.
- Uncertainties regarding the successful integration of acquired businesses.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2024
+0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+0.2%
Avg return
30 days after
60%
41 / 68 earnings
Positive
+19.6%
Q3 2018
Best reaction
-24.2%
Q3 2015
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | +0.1% | -9.2% | -19.0% | |
| Q4 2025 | +5.8% | +14.3% | -2.9% | |
| Q3 2025 | +11.2% | +8.7% | +8.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | -0.8% | +9.1% | +5.1% | |
| Q4 2024 | +18.2% | +18.4% | +13.5% | |
| Q3 2024 | +11.5% | +10.5% | +18.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | -3.1% | -4.4% | -4.9% | |
| Q1 2024 | -7.1% | -7.9% | -8.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -12.3% | -7.1% | -9.7% | |
| Q3 2023 | +1.0% | +2.6% | +8.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +15.6% | +20.9% | +21.8% | |
| Q1 2023 | -12.6% | -14.5% | -5.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +15.9% | +14.0% | +13.5% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.0% | +2.2% | +7.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.9% | +2.2% | +4.6% | |
| Q1 2022 | +6.1% | +2.4% | +16.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.3% | +4.6% | -1.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | -0.0% | +3.3% | -7.2% | |
| Q2 2021 | +3.5% | -0.4% | +4.9% | |
| Q1 2021 | +0.1% | -0.7% | -6.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | -9.2% | -13.9% | -16.0% | |
| Q3 2020 | +7.3% | +1.7% | +15.8% | |
| Q2 2020 | +8.9% | +6.8% | +0.8% | |
| Q1 2020 | -16.8% | -22.3% | -18.1% | |
| Q4 2019 | +1.7% | -8.5% | -27.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | +9.6% | +10.3% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +10.5% | +5.9% | +10.9% | |
| Q1 2019 | +0.6% | +2.0% | +2.1% | |
| Q4 2018 | -12.1% | -12.5% | -12.0% | |
| Q3 2018 | +19.6% | +16.0% | +20.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +4.1% | +6.2% | +13.3% | |
| Q1 2018 | -6.4% | -7.7% | +8.1% | |
| Q4 2017 | -17.5% | -15.9% | -10.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | +4.6% | +4.6% | +9.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -13.8% | -15.4% | -27.4% | |
| Q1 2017 | +2.8% | +0.0% | -6.6% | |
| Q4 2016 | +1.5% | -7.5% | -10.7% | |
| Q3 2016 | -15.3% | -12.3% | -8.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | -3.1% | -4.5% | -1.2% | |
| Q1 2016 | -6.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -24.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +10.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +10.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -8.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -13.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +13.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -6.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +8.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +3.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -9.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +7.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +6.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | +1.5% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +13.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +13.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | -3.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -3.9% | — | — |
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