Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN)

In the past six months, HURN's stock has trended upwards by 38.29%. In December 2025, Huron Consulting Group Inc. hit a 52-week high and was identified as a "New Buy Stock" by Zacks Investment Research. In January 2026, the Chief Operating Officer sold 7,991 shares for $1.4 million. Also in January 2026, Hippocratic AI and Huron Consulting Group announced a strategic collaboration to transform healthcare delivery, Huron was included in Barrington's "Best Stock Ideas" call for 2026, and Huron shares experienced a surge.

Huron Consulting Group's geographical market presence is characterized by a strong foundation in the United States, particularly within the healthcare and higher education sectors, which consistently drive a significant portion of its revenue. The company strategically prioritizes growth in the U.S. healthcare and education industries. Huron's business model has also shifted from primarily project-based engagements toward tech-enabled recurring revenue, particularly within universities and research institutions, through managed services and subscription software. The company aims for a 20% increase in billable hours from the Sun Belt U.S. region in 2024, driven by population growth expanding the need for healthcare and higher education consulting services.

Huron Consulting Group Inc. is a global professional services firm specializing in consulting, technology, data, and analytics solutions, operating primarily in the Management Consulting and Business Advisory industries. Huron collaborates with clients to develop strategies, optimize operations, accelerate digital transformation, and empower businesses across diverse industries, including healthcare, life sciences, education, financial services, energy, industrials, and the public sector. The company's offerings include enterprise planning management, ERP, CRM, student information systems, market research, advisory solutions, budget planning, and software solutions. Huron also provides technology solutions for streamlining processes and enhancing data analytics, with its "Digital" segment as a key growth area, along with managed services like revenue cycle management for healthcare.

Huron Consulting Group is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has a global presence with 25 locations across North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific. The company's primary focus and strongest market share are within the United States, particularly in the healthcare and higher education sectors, which drive a significant portion of its revenue. North America generates approximately 85% of its total revenue, with key hubs in Chicago, Boston, New York, and Los Angeles. The company also has a presence in Canada, India, Singapore, Switzerland, the UK, France, Poland, and Saudi Arabia.

Huron Consulting Group has maintained a strong positive brand reputation in certain areas. Huron was named a "Best Firm to Work For" by Consulting magazine for the fifteenth consecutive year, ranking second in the large firm category in September 2025. In January 2025, Huron Consulting Group was recognized as a top-ranked firm in the Top 100 Healthcare IT Advisory and Consulting Project Areas in Highest Demand for 2025 by Black Book Research. However, Huron has faced historical criticism regarding its role in higher education restructuring, with past recommendations leading to layoffs and program closures at various universities.

Institutions hold 93.90% of Huron Consulting Group's stock, while insiders hold 2.15%. In the past three months, insiders have sold $3,660,668.00 worth of company stock with no reported buys.