Booz Allen cuts fiscal 2026 outlook as Q2 revenue falls 8.1% to $2.9 billion
Booz Allen Hamilton reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results for the quarter ended September 30, 2025, with revenue down 8.1 percent to $2.9 billion and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.49, down 17.7 percent. The company lowered its full-year fiscal 2026 guidance and attributed the weaker results to a continued funding slowdown, which shareholders will weigh against the record $40 billion backlog.
Key points
- Q2 net income was $175 million, down 55.1 percent; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.49, down 17.7 percent
- Fiscal 2026 revenue guidance cut to $11.3 billion to $11.5 billion from $12.0 billion to $12.5 billion
- Fiscal 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance lowered to $5.45 to $5.65 from $6.20 to $6.55
- Total backlog reached a record $40 billion, up 2.9 percent; quarterly dividend of $0.55 per share is payable December 2, 2025
The filing
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