Huron Consulting Group Inc. — Cyborg Score 8/10

Strategic Profile

The company operates through three segments: Healthcare, Education, and Commercial. Adjusted EBITDA rose 18.1% to $237.5 million and adjusted diluted EPS increased 21.0% to $7.83 in 2025. Huron is positioned as a market leader in regulated industries with strong organic growth and strategic M&A execution.

Cyborg Score Rationale

Huron demonstrates strong fundamentals with 12% organic revenue growth, 21% EPS growth, expanding margins (18.1% EBITDA growth), and record profitability. Strategic M&A activity and diverse end-market exposure reduce cyclical risk. Recent board authorization of increased share repurchase reflects confidence.

Top Insights

• Record 2025 revenue of $1.66B with 12% organic growth and five consecutive years of growth trajectory
• Margin expansion accelerating: 18.1% EBITDA growth outpacing 11.9% revenue growth, indicating operational leverage
• Strategic M&A (Wilson Perumal & Company, AXIOM Payor Division) strengthening digital and healthcare capabilities
• 2026 guidance of $1.78-$1.86B revenue and $8.35-$9.15 adjusted EPS indicates confidence in continued momentum

Named Competitors

• FTI Consulting — Diversified professional services with litigation, economic consulting, and technology focus
• ICF International — Management consulting and digital solutions across healthcare and government sectors
• Forrester Research — Market research and advisory services for enterprise technology decisions

Recent Developments

• (February 2026) Board authorization increased share repurchase program from $700M to $900M
• (February 2026) Largest promotion class in company history: 43 senior leaders elevated to VP/MD roles
• (November 2025) Acquired AXIOM Systems Payor Consulting Services Division to strengthen digital healthcare payor capabilities
• (September 2025) Acquired Wilson Perumal & Company, leading strategy and operations consulting firm for commercial segment

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