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HURN vs MA // DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY
Huron Consulting Group Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: HURN 4
— MA 7
▲ DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY LEADER: MA
LAST: $192.93 (-0.39%) • MKT CAP: $3.07B
dividend-safety
0.00%
LAST: $635.70 (+4.16%) • MKT CAP: $556.88B
dividend-safety
0.49%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (HURN VS. MA)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | HURN | MA | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | — | — | — | TIE | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 14.20% | 33.50% | -19.30 | MA | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 18.9x | 29.2x | -10.30 | HURN | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 5.96% | 3.08% | +2.88 | HURN | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 10.50% | 57.60% | -47.10 | MA | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.20% | 45.60% | -39.40 | MA | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 11.70% | 16.40% | -4.70 | MA | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety ACTIVE | 0.00% | 0.49% | -0.49 | MA | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | — | 11.17 | — | TIE | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 7/9 | 8/9 | -1.00 | MA | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 69.7 | 68.8 | +0.90 | HURN | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | 0.90 | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 27.2x | 31.2x | -4.00 | HURN | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $3.07B | $556.88B | -$553.81B | MA | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | HURN REV | MA REV | HURN GROSS % | MA GROSS % | HURN FCF | MA FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.70B | $32.79B | — | — | $183.0M | $17.16B |
| FY 2024 | $1.52B | $28.17B | — | — | $192.7M | $14.31B |
| FY 2023 | $1.40B | $25.10B | — | — | $135.3M | $10.85B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
HURN // BETA —
MA // BETA 0.90