Bill Sutherland's questions to Huron Consulting Group Inc (HURN) leadership • Q2 2025
Question
Bill Sutherland of The Benchmark Company inquired if the high Q2 utilization rates are at the upper end of a sustainable range, asked about the key drivers of record sales in the Education segment, and questioned the impact of healthcare industry consolidation on Huron's business.
Answer
CFO John Kelly confirmed that current utilization rates are near the top of the sustainable range and that hiring is underway to add capacity. He attributed the record Education sales to strong demand for strategy and operations offerings that help clients navigate disruption. CEO Mark Hussey stated that healthcare consolidation continues to be a market driver, creating opportunities for Huron in strategic evaluation and post-merger integration.