HURN (Huron Consulting Group) EV-to-OCF: 18.03 (As of Sep. 11, 2026) — 14% Above Median

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HURN Huron Consulting Group Inc HURN
75 GF Score
Price $149.93
GF Value $165.50
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
! 2 Warning Signs
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What is Huron Consulting Group EV-to-OCF?

Huron Consulting Group HURN +0.53% 75 EV-to-OCF is 18.03 as of Sep. 11, 2026, which is 14% above its 10-year median of 15.81. GuruFocus rates HURN with a GF Score™ of 75/100 and a GF Value™ of $165.50 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 2 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,086 Business Services companies, Huron Consulting Group ranks worse than 80.29% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Huron Consulting Group's Enterprise Value is $3,219 Mil. Huron Consulting Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $178 Mil. Therefore, Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF for today is 18.03.

The historical rank and industry rank for Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

HURN' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.88   Med: 15.81   Max: 78.04
Current: 18.03

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Huron Consulting Group was 78.04. The lowest was 6.88. And the median was 15.81.

HURN's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
80.29% of 1086 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 7.1 vs HURN: 18.03

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-09-11), Huron Consulting Group's stock price is $149.93. Huron Consulting Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was $6.680. Therefore, Huron Consulting Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 22.44.


Huron Consulting Group  (NAS:HURN) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Huron Consulting Group's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=149.93/6.680
=22.44

Huron Consulting Group's share price for today is $149.93.
Huron Consulting Group's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $6.680.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Huron Consulting Group EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Huron Consulting Group EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Huron Consulting Group EV-to-OCF Chart

Huron Consulting Group Annual Data
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EV-to-OCF
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Huron Consulting Group Quarterly Data
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HURN vs ICFI, CRAI, FCN: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Huron Consulting Group EV-to-OCF vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Huron Consulting Group EV-to-OCF Calculation

Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=3218.705/178.472
=18.03

Huron Consulting Group's current Enterprise Value is $3,219 Mil.
Huron Consulting Group's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $178 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 18.03 mean?
Huron Consulting Group (HURN) has a EV-to-OCF of 18.03 as of Sep. 11, 2026. This is 14% above median its historical median of 15.81. Over the past decade, Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 6.88 to 78.04. According to the industry distribution chart, Huron Consulting Group ranks #872 out of 1086 companies in the Business Services industry, placing it in the top 80.3%.
Is Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF too high?
Huron Consulting Group's current EV-to-OCF of 18.03 is 14% above median its 10-year median of 15.81. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.88 to a high of 78.04. The Business Services industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.10. Huron Consulting Group's value of 18.03 is 153.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Huron Consulting Group ranks #872 out of 1086 companies in the Business Services industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Huron Consulting Group has a GF Score™ of 75/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Huron Consulting Group's EV-to-OCF compare to ICFI and CRAI?
According to the Business Services industry distribution chart, Huron Consulting Group ranks #872 out of 1086 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Huron Consulting Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 7.10. Huron Consulting Group's value of 18.03 is 153.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Huron Consulting Group's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 6.88 to 78.04 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.81 vs. the industry median of 7.10, Huron Consulting Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Business Services company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Business Services companies is 7.10, based on 1,086 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Huron Consulting Group's current EV-to-OCF of 18.03 is 153.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Business Services industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 7.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Huron Consulting Group's current EV-to-OCF is 18.03, which is 14% above median its own 10-year median of 15.81. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Huron Consulting Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huron Consulting Group (HURN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $165.50, compared to a current price of $149.93 — trading 9.4% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 18.03, which is 14% above median its 10-year median of 15.81 and 153.9% above the Business Services industry median of 7.10. Huron Consulting Group's overall GF Score™ is 75/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Huron Consulting Group (HURN), the current EV-to-OCF is 18.03 as of Sep. 11, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Huron Consulting Group (HURN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Huron Consulting Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $149.93 is trading 9.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $165.50. GuruFocus considers Huron Consulting Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for HURN:

  • EV-to-OCF: 18.03 (14% above median its 10-year median of 15.81)
  • GF Value™: $165.50 vs. price of $149.93 (9.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 75/100 with 2 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 153.9% above the Business Services median (#872 of 1086)

No single metric tells the full story. See the HURN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Huron Consulting Group Business Description

Other Exchanges HUR:Germany
Address 550 West Van Buren Street, Chicago, IL, USA, 60607
Huron Consulting Group Inc is a professional services firm. The company provides expertise in technology, operations, advisory services, & analytics through three operating segments namely Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. Healthcare segment helps the firms to transform and innovate the delivery model to focus on patient wellness by improving quality outcomes, minimizing care variation and fundamentally improving patient and population health, Education segment provides management consulting and technology solutions, and Commercial segment is focused on serving industries and organizations facing disruption and regulatory change. It generates a majority of its revenue from the Healthcare Segment.
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