Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Alpha · vs marketSwitch to Total · Nasdaq
Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. is a small-cap company with a market capitalization of $310M. It ranks number 13 by market capitalization among the 37 Services-Management Consulting Services issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For PPHC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 90.0%, measured on 79 forecast dates between 2026-03-31 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 46.0%, measured on 122 forecast dates between 2026-03-31 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
Expected return relative to the market over the horizon: a positive alpha means the model expects the stock to beat the market, whatever the market does. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +1.8%, buy ≥ +0.2%, sell < -0.9%, strong sell < -1.2% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Management Consulting Services peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | PPHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $310M | 13/37 |
| P/B Ratio | 2.79x | 17/30 |
| Book Value/Share | $3.67 | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | PPHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.60x | 17/35 |
| D/E Ratio | 1.17x | 15/33 |
| Financial Leverage | 2.17x | 15/33 |
| Interest Coverage | -5.4x | 17/30 |
| Working Capital | $30M | 14/35 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | PPHC | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Outstanding | 30M | – |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $80M | 33.2% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $37M | 15.3% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $30M | 12.3% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $130M | 53.9% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $29M | 12.0% of assets |
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Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (Services-Management Consulting Services): 45 common-stock issuers with a forecast this week, one row per issuer, largest first. This is a classification match, not a curated list of competitors.
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Sign up free| Company | 90-Day AI Forecast (Alpha) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| PPHC Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. | ▲ | $310M |
| GIB Cgi Inc | ▶ | $16.57B |
| BAH Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp | ▼ | $8.93B |
| G Genpact Ltd | ▼ | $6.26B |
| FCN Fti Consulting, Inc | ▼ | $4.10B |
| EXPO Exponent Inc | ▶ | $3.42B |
| HURN Huron Consulting Group Inc. | ▶ | $3.01B |
| ASTH Astrana Health, Inc. | ▶ | $2.05B |
| ICFI Icf International, Inc. | ▶ | $1.60B |
| BWMN Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. | ▼ | $741M |
| RMR Rmr Group Inc. | ▲ | $587M |
| ROMA Roma Green Finance Ltd | ▶ | $497M |
| ONT Onterris, Inc. | ▲ | $492M |
| HCKT Hackett Group, Inc. | ▼ | $281M |
| III Information Services Group Inc. | ▶ | $274M |
| TSSI Tss, Inc. | ▼ | $210M |
| PHCI Panamera Holdings Corp | ▼ | $169M |
| RTB Rtb Digital, Inc. | ▼ | $106M |
| AUC Atif Holdings Ltd | ▲ | $88M |
| GFLT Genflat Holdings, Inc. | ▼ | $78M |
| MHH Mastech Digital, Inc. | ▶ | $77M |
| CTM Castellum, Inc. | ▶ | $56M |
| VDTA Vertical Data Inc. | ▼ | $46M |
| EUBG Entrepreneur Universe Bright Group | ▶ | $43M |
| AERT Aeries Technology, Inc. | ▶ | $35M |
| RYOJ Ryojbaba Co., Ltd. | ▼ | $33M |
| DFNS T3 Defense Inc. | ▼ | $18M |
| ACCS Access Newswire Inc. | ▲ | $18M |
| LICN Lichen International Ltd | ▼ | $15M |
| GRNQ Greenpro Capital Corp. | ▶ | $14M |
| PBSV Pharma-Bio Serv, Inc. | ▲ | $9M |
| CISO Ciso Global, Inc. | ▲ | $8M |
| ELVG Elvictor Group, Inc. | ▶ | $5M |
| BDTB Bodhi Tree Biotechnology Inc | ▼ | $5M |
| YSGL Yellowstone Group Ltd. | ▼ | $3M |
| RDSC Radiant Strategies Corp | ▼ | $1M |
| HSTA Hestia Insight Inc. | ▶ | $840K |
| GXXM Gex Management, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| IVHI Invech Holdings, Inc. | ▲ | N/A |
| LEEN Leopard Energy, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| NORD Nordicus Partners Corp | ▶ | N/A |
| SATT Sativus Tech Corp. | ▶ | N/A |
| SSHT Ssht S&T Group Ltd. | ▼ | N/A |
| THRC Havana Roasters Coffee Companies, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| WYGC Wenyuan Group Corp. | ▼ | N/A |
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Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. (PPHC) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
How accurate are Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. stock predictions?
For PPHC, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 90.0%, measured on 79 forecast dates between 2026-03-31 and 2026-07-17 on this stock's own recent history. A rank correlation runs from -100% to +100%: it measures whether higher forecasts were followed by higher returns, and a value near zero or below means the model has shown little skill on this stock. On the 30-day forecasts the same correlation is 46.0%, measured on 122 forecast dates between 2026-03-31 and 2026-09-16. Across our coverage, the out-of-sample test on 4495 stocks from 2025-01-06 to 2026-07-07 produced a positive net return in 82.5% of rebalance periods (factor-neutral book, net of estimated costs). Full backtest report
How often are Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. forecasts updated?
Public Policy Holding Company, Inc. forecasts are refreshed on trading days as the daily model run completes. The forecast on this page was produced on Oct. 16, 2026.
Which companies are Public Policy Holding Company, Inc.'s industry peers?
45 issuers in our coverage, PPHC included, share the SEC industry code Services-Management Consulting Services. The largest are: Cgi Inc (GIB), Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corp (BAH), Genpact Ltd (G), Fti Consulting, Inc (FCN), Exponent Inc (EXPO), Huron Consulting Group Inc. (HURN).
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