Booz Allen Hamilton Holding agreed to a $15.9 million settlement with the Justice Department on Friday, resolving allegations the company submitted fraudulent claims to the U.S. under military task orders.

In the current market session, Booz Allen Hamilton Inc. BAH share price is at $135.53, after a 2.73% increase. Moreover, over the past month, the stock fell by 6.02%, but in the past year, went up by 4.

Booz Allen Hamilton (NYSE:BAH) +2.4% in Friday's trading after the U.S. Department of Justice said the company agreed to pay $15.875M to resolve False Claims Act allegations. The DoJ said Booz Allen (BAH) had knowingly submitted fraudulent claims related to a General Services Administration task order to supply computer military training

Booz Allen will pay a $15.9 million fine in a case in which the company’s engineering division submitted fraudulent invoices to the Department of Defense.

Booz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation (Booz Allen) has agreed to pay the United States $15,875,000 to resolve