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

Last close, 4 Nov 2026
$179
+10.81% on the day

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $193 — +7.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 87 of 100 as at 4 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$11.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
87/ 100
Median analyst target
$193
Analysts covering
21
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
+13.3%
1M
+25.7%
YTD
−0.7%
1Y
+19.3%
From 52W high
−5.9%
From 52W low
+45.6%
$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 4 Nov 2026
87/ 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
97
Revisions
93
Momentum
75
Issuance
74
Value
63
Growth
60
Accruals
30
Size
13

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

Accruals (30): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (13): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs systematic trader with 15+ 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$220Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26JKHYHigh $209Median $193Low $158

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 says21 analysts
15 Buy6 Hold0 Sell
Low $158Median $193High $209

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +7.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
15 Oct 2026B of A SecuritiesReinstatesNeutral$165
9 Oct 2026Piper SandlerUpgradeOverweight$175
30 Sept 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight$170 → $158
30 Sept 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
30 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform$178
30 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform—
28 Sept 2026Seaport GlobalInitiatesBuy—
28 Sept 2026Seaport GlobalInitiatesBuy$193
16 Sept 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral—
16 Sept 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsNeutral$171 → $175
16 Sept 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy$192 → $199
16 Sept 2026Raymond JamesMaintainsStrong Buy—
16 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform$178
16 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform—
14 Sept 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight$190
14 Sept 2026KeybancInitiatesOverweight—
11 Sept 2026Piper SandlerInitiatesNeutral—
11 Sept 2026Piper SandlerInitiatesNeutral$171
2 Sept 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy—
2 Sept 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$198

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

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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 4 Nov 2026, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. returned +19.3% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

JKHY vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
8090100110120130Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 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 movingThis fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+1.9%
Analysts raising
5
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
23.2×

Cheaper than 33% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.5×

Cheaper than 26% of US stocks

Price / book
5.5×

Cheaper than 17% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
16.4×

Cheaper than 20% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
4.7%

Higher than 39% 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 75% 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 $11.5B.

  • 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: 23.2×; forward P/E: 20.5× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.51%, 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 5 Nov 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.$11.5B87
ITGartner, Inc.$13.1B80
CACICACI International, Inc.$14.0B63
WSEWise Group Plc$14.0B21
FISFidelity National Information Services, Inc.$15.4B44
LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc.$17.0B59
CDWCDW Corp.$21.1B68

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News

Latest JKHY news & analysis

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 4 Nov 2026neutral

Jack Henry & Associates held its Q1 2027 earnings call on November 4, 2026, with CEO Gregory Adelson, CFO Mimi Carsley, and investor relations vice president Vance Sherard participating. The excerpt lists the company and analysts on the call but provides no financial results or discussion details.

Why it matters — The call is a venue for updates on JKHY, but this excerpt does not include information about its performance or outlook.

Jack Henry & Associates Q1 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 4 Nov 2026positive

Jack Henry & Associates reported record first-quarter fiscal 2027 results. Non-GAAP revenue rose 7% year over year to $682 million, while non-GAAP operating margin expanded 102 basis points to 28%.

Why it matters — The results highlight year-over-year growth in revenue and operating margin for JKHY.

Jack Henry & Associates' Strong Showing Isn't A Reason To Hop On Board

Seeking Alpha · 4 Nov 2026positive

Jack Henry & Associates reported Q1 2027 revenue and earnings above analyst expectations and raised its full-year revenue and EPS guidance. Payments, Core, and Complementary all posted robust growth, with Payments volume and digital adoption supporting profitability.

Why it matters — The results and higher guidance, along with growth across its segments, provide JKHY watchers with an update on the company's operating performance.

Compared to Estimates, Jack Henry (JKHY) Q1 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics

Zacks Investment Research · 4 Nov 2026neutral

The excerpt says Jack Henry’s Q1 revenue and EPS for the quarter ended September 2026 are being considered alongside key metrics, with comparisons to Wall Street estimates and year-ago figures. It does not provide the metric results or comparisons.

Why it matters — JKHY watchers may find the key-metric comparisons useful for understanding quarterly performance, but the excerpt does not disclose what they showed.

Jack Henry (JKHY) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Beat Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 3 Nov 2026positive

Jack Henry reported quarterly earnings of $2.28 per share, above the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.03. Earnings were $1.97 per share in the year-ago quarter.

Why it matters — The report gives JKHY watchers an update on quarterly earnings relative to analyst consensus and the prior-year period.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about JKHY stock

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

The 21 Wall Street analysts covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $193, with estimates ranging from $158 to $209. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is JKHY stock a buy right now?

Of the 21 analysts covering Jack Henry & Associates, Inc., 15 rate it a Buy, 6 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. 87 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 4 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank JKHY?

As at 4 Nov 2026, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. ranks 87 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 21 analysts implies +7.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. 87 out of 100 as at 4 Nov 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: $158 to $209 over the next 12 months.

How has JKHY stock performed over the past year?

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. returned +19.3% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 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, 4 Nov 2026): "Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) Q1 2027 Earnings Call Transcript". Jack Henry & Associates held its Q1 2027 earnings call on November 4, 2026, with CEO Gregory Adelson, CFO Mimi Carsley, and investor relations vice president Vance Sherard participating. The excerpt lists the company and analysts on the call but provides no financial results or discussion details.

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