Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation logo
BAHBooz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation

FCF Payout Ratio: 29.02%

popular:market cap|pe ratio|revenue|price history|total return

Is the FCF payout ratio high or low?

The FCF payout ratio of 29.02% is 43% below its 5-year average of 51.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (27.55%–133.87%).

2.44% below its 12-month average of 29.75%.

Dividends Overview|Dividends per Share|Dividends CAGR|Payout Ratio|Dividend Yield
FCF Payout Ratio

BAH FCF Payout Ratio

29.02%

Rolling trailing-12-month FCF payout ratio sampled each quarter; raw quarterly payout is intentionally not charted.

-24.49% 5Y
BAH FCF Payout Ratio

BAH Average FCF Payout Ratio Chart

BAH FCF Payout Ratio

BAH Current vs Average FCF Payout Ratio Chart

BAH FCF Payout Ratio Metrics

FCF PAYOUT RATIO

29.02%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG TTM

29.75%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 3Y

57.22%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 5Y

39.90%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 10Y

33.59%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 15Y

43.13%

FCF PAYOUT RATIO AVG 20Y

N/A

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

-2.44%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

-49.28%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

-27.27%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

-13.60%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-32.70%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

N/A

Payout Ratio Comparison

FCF Payout Ratio TTM

29.0%

Earnings Payout Ratio

33.0%

Dividend Yield

3.64%

FCF Yield

12.56%

Annual FCF Payout Ratio History

YearFree Cash FlowDividends PaidFCF Payout Ratio
2026$951.00M$276.00M29.0%
2025$911.00M$268.00M29.4%
2024$192.14M$254.00M132.2%
2023$526.69M$236.00M44.8%
2022$656.56M$209.06M31.8%
2021$631.47M$181.07M28.7%
2020$423.35M$146.60M34.6%
2019$404.93M$114.23M28.2%
2018$290.71M$103.41M35.6%
2017$328.36M$92.92M28.3%
2016$182.60M$80.02M43.8%
2015$273.92M$215.09M78.5%
2014$311.81M$345.80M110.9%
2013$431.54M$1.12B260.1%
2012$283.12M$11.91M4.2%
2011$207.56M$00.0%
2010$221.21M$612.40M276.8%
2009($52.36M)$0N/A (Loss)

Formula: FCF Payout Ratio TTM = trailing 4Q dividends paid / trailing 4Q free cash flow × 100

FCF payout and earnings payout:

  • FCF represents operating cash flow after capital expenditures
  • FCF payout compares dividends paid with free cash flow
  • FCF payout above 100% means dividends paid exceeded free cash flow for the period
  • Earnings payout compares dividends paid with net income

Reading the series: Use the chart and table to compare dividend payments with cash generation over time.

FCF Payout Ratio Formula & Definition

FCF Payout Ratio measures trailing dividends paid as a percentage of trailing free cash flow. Unlike earnings-based payout, it compares dividends with cash generated after capital expenditures.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

FCF Payout Ratio FAQ

What is the FCF payout ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)?
The FCF payout ratio for BAH stock is 29.02%.
Is Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation's FCF payout ratio high or low?
The FCF payout ratio of 29.02% is 43% below its 5-year average of 51.14%, near the low end of its 5-year range (27.55%–133.87%).
What is the TTM average FCF payout ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)?
The TTM average FCF payout ratio for BAH stock is 29.75%.
What is the 3Y average FCF payout ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)?
The 3Y average FCF payout ratio for BAH stock is 57.22%.
What is the 5Y average FCF payout ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)?
The 5Y average FCF payout ratio for BAH stock is 39.90%.
What is the 10Y average FCF payout ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)?
The 10Y average FCF payout ratio for BAH stock is 33.59%.
What is the 15Y average FCF payout ratio for Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH)?
The 15Y average FCF payout ratio for BAH stock is 43.13%.

BAH FCF Payout Ratio History

DATEFCF PAYOUT RATIO
2026-03-3129.02%
2025-12-3129.41%
2025-09-3033.34%
2025-06-3027.55%
2025-03-3129.42%
2024-12-3131.40%
2024-09-3028.35%
2024-06-3087.25%
2024-03-31131.89%
2023-12-3190.01%
2023-09-30133.87%
2023-06-3047.59%
2023-03-3144.76%
2022-12-3142.60%
2022-09-3052.63%
2022-06-3035.07%
2022-03-3131.84%
2021-12-3164.18%
2021-09-3036.75%
2021-06-3038.43%
2021-03-3128.67%
2020-12-3119.44%
2020-09-3022.64%
2020-06-3030.39%
2020-03-3134.63%
2019-12-3129.72%
2019-09-3033.03%
2019-06-3025.04%
2019-03-3128.21%
2018-12-3132.97%
2018-09-3027.88%
2018-06-3042.05%
2018-03-3135.57%
2017-12-3139.03%
2017-09-3037.01%
2017-06-3030.44%
2017-03-3128.30%
2016-12-3129.89%
2016-09-3026.59%
2016-06-3045.75%
2016-03-3143.82%
2015-12-3138.72%
2015-09-3052.23%
2015-06-30114.31%
2015-03-3178.53%
2014-12-31146.40%
2014-09-30134.16%
2014-06-30105.60%
2014-03-31110.90%
2013-12-3159.80%
2013-09-3027.97%
2013-06-30213.84%
2013-03-31260.10%
2012-12-31236.22%
2012-09-30211.36%
2012-06-3070.22%
2012-03-314.21%
2010-09-30192.75%
2010-06-30216.17%
2010-03-31276.84%

Related Metrics

Dividends OverviewDividends per ShareDividends CAGRPayout RatioDividend Yield

About Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (BAH) operates as a prominent consulting and technology firm, offering a diverse range of services to governmental bodies, commercial enterprises, and non-profit organizations both domestically and internationally. Their core offerings encompass strategic management and technology advisory, with a focus on areas like business strategy, human resources, and operational efficiency across various sectors. A significant aspect of their work involves advanced analytics. This includes pioneering solutions in artificial intelligence, specifically machine learning and deep learning; data science, such as data engineering and predictive modeling; automation and sophisticated decision analytics; and cutting-edge quantum computing. Furthermore, Booz Allen Hamilton designs, develops, and implements digital solutions using contemporary methodologies and modern architectural frameworks. They provide comprehensive engineering services for defining, developing, deploying, sustaining, and upgrading complex physical systems. The company also delivers robust cyber risk management solutions, emphasizing prevention, detection, and overall cost-effectiveness. Founded in 1914, Booz Allen Hamilton's corporate headquarters are located in McLean, Virginia.

McLean, VA
35,900 employees
www.boozallen.com
Industrials / Consulting Services
Sector
Industrials
Industry
Consulting Services
CEO
Horacio D. Rozanski
View full financials