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JKHY Stock Forecast: Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 16 Sept 2026
$159
+3.19% on the day

The 19 Wall Street analysts covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $192 — +20.8% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 84 of 100 as at 16 Sept 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$11.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
84 / 100
Median analyst target
$192
Analysts covering
19
Revenue$644.0M+4.7% y/y
Operating income$136.8M
Net income$111.2M
Free cash flow$236.8M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+0.3%
1M
+4.1%
YTD
−11.9%
1Y
+1.5%
From 52W high
−16.5%
From 52W low
+29.3%
$123
$190
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

JKHY stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 16 Sept 2026
84 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
98
Quality
96
Revisions
81
Issuance
70
Momentum
67
Growth
64
Value
62
Accruals
39
Size
14

Volatility (98): The share price has been relatively steady.

Accruals (39): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (14): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

JKHY stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on JKHY, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$120$140$160$180$200$220Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26JKHYHigh $215Median $192Low $170

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says19 analysts
13 Buy6 Hold0 Sell
Low $170Median $192High $215

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +20.8% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
16 Sept 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$171$175
16 Sept 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy$192$199
16 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform$178
14 Sept 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight$190
11 Sept 2026Piper SandlerInitiatesNeutral$171
2 Sept 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy
2 Sept 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$198
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform$200$215
25 Aug 2026Wolfe ResearchMaintainsOutperform
24 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$198
24 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy
20 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
20 Aug 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$170$185
20 Aug 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral$158$178
20 Aug 2026Goldman SachsMaintainsNeutral
20 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$173$178
20 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform
20 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral
20 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsNeutral$165$170
19 Aug 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. JKHY appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

JKHY vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 16 Sept 2026, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. returned +1.5% against +15.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

JKHY vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26JKHYS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

JKHY analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+2.0%
Analysts raising
8
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
23.6×

Cheaper than 32% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.5×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Price / book
5.6×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
16.5×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.7%

Higher than 38% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−12.8%

Higher than 25% of US stocks

Gross margin
42.5%

Higher than 53% of US stocks

Operating margin
22.5%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Net margin
19.8%

Higher than 82% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
24.0%

Higher than 84% of US stocks

Return on assets
13.0%

Higher than 96% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.5%

Higher than 34% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. has a market value of $11.5B and an enterprise value of $11.6B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.5B. The latest quarter grew 4.7% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $502.8M, a 19.8% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $6.97.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $506.5M, after $67.1M of capital spending.

  • Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. spent $448.2M on share buybacks and $170.4M on dividends in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 70.1M.

  • Trailing P/E: 23.6×; forward P/E: 21.0× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.48%, paying out 34% of earnings.

  • Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. employs 7,300 people $349K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 17 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

JKHY vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelInformation Technology Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
JKHYJack Henry & Associates, Inc.$11.5B
84
ITGartner, Inc.$12.1B
78
CACICACI International, Inc.$13.9B
54
LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc.$16.2B
65
APLDApplied Digital Corp.$6.9B
21
CIFRCipher Digital, Inc.$6.9B
9
FISFidelity National Information Services, Inc.$19.1B
50

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News

Latest JKHY news & analysis

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 17 Sept 2026neutral

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. held an Analyst/Investor Day, and Seeking Alpha published the full transcript of the event. The transcript provides the company's presentations and remarks from the day.

Why it matters — JKHY watchers would care because the Analyst/Investor Day transcript offers direct insight into management's strategic messaging and updates for investors and analysts.

Bank Director's 2026 Technology Survey: Banks Feel Heat From Growing Field of Competitors

PRNewsWire · 15 Sept 2026neutral

Bank Director's 2026 Technology Survey explores how bank leaders are approaching competition, emerging technologies and strategy. The survey was announced from Nashville, Tennessee.

Why it matters — The survey's findings on bank technology priorities and competitive pressures could inform the technology landscape in which Jack Henry & Associates operates as a banking-technology provider.

Here's Why Jack Henry (JKHY) is a Strong Momentum Stock

Zacks Investment Research · 11 Sept 2026positive

Zacks Investment Research highlights Jack Henry (JKHY) as a strong momentum stock using its Style Scores framework. The article suggests the company exhibits characteristics that typically appeal to investors seeking market-beating performance.

Why it matters — JKHY watchers would be interested to see the company recognized as having strong momentum, a signal that may factor into how investors evaluate its current positioning.

Splitit and Jack Henry Team to Help Banks Compete With BNPL

PYMNTS · 9 Sept 2026positive

Splitit announced it has launched integrations with two Jack Henry platforms, enabling bank-linked installment payments. The collaboration is intended to help banks compete with buy now, pay later (BNPL) providers.

Why it matters — This extends Jack Henry's platform capabilities into the growing BNPL space, potentially strengthening its value proposition for bank clients.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about JKHY stock

What is the JKHY stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 19 Wall Street analysts covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $192, with estimates ranging from $170 to $215. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is JKHY stock a buy right now?

Of the 19 analysts covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc., 13 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. 84 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 16 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank JKHY?

As at 16 Sept 2026, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. ranks 84 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (98 of 100).

Will JKHY stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 19 analysts implies +20.8% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. 84 out of 100 as at 16 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the JKHY stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for JKHY are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $170 to $215 over the next 12 months.

How has JKHY stock performed over the past year?

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. returned +1.5% over the 12 months to 16 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. do?

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. is a financial technology company that provides software and payment processing solutions for banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions.

What is the latest news on JKHY?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 17 Sept 2026): "Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Analyst/Investor Day Transcript". Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. held an Analyst/Investor Day, and Seeking Alpha published the full transcript of the event. The transcript provides the company's presentations and remarks from the day.

Company

About Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. is a financial technology company that provides software and payment processing solutions for banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions. Jack Henry & Associates focuses on core processing systems that support deposit, loan, and general ledger operations, along with digital banking, treasury management, fraud prevention, and lending tools. Its payments offerings include debit and credit card processing, ATM and ACH services, remote deposit capture, and bill pay solutions. The company also delivers hosted platforms, data processing, implementation support, training, and professional services to help financial institutions manage operations and serve customers through online and mobile channels. Jack Henry & Associates plays an important role in the financial services infrastructure by connecting institutions with the technology needed for account management, secure payments, and client engagement.

CEO Mr. Gregory R. Adelson · 7,300 employees · United States · https://www.jackhenry.com