Jack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY) Stock Forecast Oct. 16, 2026
Analysis updated on Oct. 16, 2026 (UTC) · Total · absolute moveSwitch to Alpha · Nasdaq
Jack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY) stock forecast summary
Our AI ranks Jack Henry & Associates Inc outside the neutral middle of its coverage (a directional signal). Create a free account and follow it to see the exact price target.
Jack Henry & Associates Inc is a large-cap company with a market capitalization of $10.74B. It ranks number 6 by market capitalization among the 43 Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design issuers in our coverage with a current forecast.
For JKHY, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 31.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 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 7.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 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 absolute price move over the horizon, market included. This is the number a price target is built from. Ratings: strong buy ≥ +5.1%, buy ≥ +3.4%, sell < +1.8%, strong sell < +0.8% (top 15%, next 20%, middle 30%, next 20%, bottom 15% of the 2026-10-16 signals)
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Jack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY) fundamentals
Trailing twelve months. The industry median and the rank (1 = highest) are taken over the Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design peers listed below that report each metric.
Valuation & Market
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $10.74B | 6/43 |
| P/E Ratio | 21.95x | 8/15 |
| P/B Ratio | 5.23x | 7/31 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.59% | 4/5 |
| EPS | $6.98 | – |
| Book Value/Share | $29.27 | – |
| Revenue/Share | $36.29 | – |
| FCF/Share | $9.91 | – |
Profitability & Margins
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| ROE | 24.5% | 6/27 |
| ROA | 16.0% | 3/31 |
| ROIC | 24.5% | 3/35 |
| Gross Margin | 43.6% | 13/33 |
| Operating Margin | 25.0% | 1/38 |
| Net Margin | 19.8% | 3/30 |
| EBT Margin | 25.7% | 2/39 |
| Tax Rate | 23.0% | – |
Financial Health
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.17x | 26/39 |
| D/E Ratio | 0.53x | 22/35 |
| Financial Leverage | 1.53x | 22/35 |
| Interest Coverage | 46.1x | 5/34 |
| Working Capital | $93M | 16/39 |
Cash Flow
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $762M | 7/42 |
| Free Cash Flow | $695M | 5/25 |
| Capital Spending | -$67M | 19/25 |
| OCF Growth YoY | 18.8% | 11/18 |
| FCF Growth YoY | 18.1% | 7/15 |
| FCF/Sales | 27.3% | 3/24 |
| CapEx/Sales | 2.6% | 10/24 |
Operational Efficiency
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Asset Turnover | 0.81x | 8/28 |
| Receivables Turnover | 7.3x | 11/25 |
| Fixed Assets Turnover | 11.5x | 16/27 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | 50 days | 15/25 |
| Payables Period | 9 days | 31/31 |
Income Statement
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | $2.54B | 9/28 |
| Operating Income | $635M | 6/40 |
| Net Income | $503M | 5/31 |
| R&D Expense | $176M | 8/29 |
| SG&A Expense | $299M | 13/37 |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $1.43B | 6/37 |
Dividend & Shareholder Information
| Metric | JKHY | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Dividends Per Share | $2.43 | – |
| Payout Ratio | 34.8% | 2/5 |
| Shares Outstanding | 70M | – |
| Net Income Growth | 10.3% | 8/12 |
| EPS Growth | 11.9% | 7/12 |
Balance Sheet Highlights (USD millions)
| Total Current Assets | $649M | 20.6% of assets |
| Cash & Short-term Investments | $12M | 0.4% of assets |
| Accounts Receivable | $349M | 11.1% of assets |
| Total Liabilities | $1.09B | 34.8% of assets |
| Short-term Debt | $521M | 16.6% of assets |
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Jack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY) industry peers
Companies classified under the same SEC industry code as Jack Henry & Associates Inc (Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design): 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 (Total) | Market Cap |
|---|---|---|
| JKHY Jack Henry & Associates Inc | ▼ | $10.74B |
| IOT Samsara Inc. | ▲ | $23.17B |
| LDOS Leidos Holdings, Inc. | ▼ | $15.67B |
| CACI Caci International Inc /De/ | ▼ | $13.58B |
| IONQ Ionq, Inc. | ▲ | $13.43B |
| GDDY Godaddy Inc. | ▶ | $13.42B |
| AUR Aurora Innovation, Inc. | ▲ | $9.73B |
| QNT Quantinuum Inc. | ▶ | $9.62B |
| LNWO Light & Wonder, Inc. | ▶ | $6.31B |
| OTEX Open Text Corp | ▼ | $6.17B |
| SAIC Science Applications International Corp | ▼ | $5.58B |
| WAY Waystar Holding Corp. | ▼ | $5.25B |
| PSN Parsons Corp | ▶ | $4.70B |
| AGYS Agilysys Inc | ▼ | $3.10B |
| KD Kyndryl Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | $2.88B |
| NTCT Netscout Systems Inc | ▼ | $2.77B |
| WRD Weride Inc. | ▲ | $1.40B |
| OSPN Onespan Inc. | ▲ | $645M |
| SLP Simulations Plus, Inc. | ▼ | $374M |
| ECX Ecarx Holdings Inc. | ▲ | $334M |
| TLS Telos Corp | ▲ | $300M |
| KDK Kodiak Ai, Inc. | ▶ | $271M |
| RBBN Ribbon Communications Inc. | ▲ | $236M |
| SMRT Smartrent, Inc. | ▲ | $218M |
| ASUR Asure Software Inc | ▶ | $204M |
| UIS Unisys Corp | ▲ | $161M |
| MRLN Merlin, Inc. | ▼ | $111M |
| CSPI Csp Inc /Ma/ | ▲ | $78M |
| WYY Widepoint Corp | ▲ | $62M |
| ARBE Arbe Robotics Ltd. | ▲ | $59M |
| ODYS Odysight.Ai Inc. | ▲ | $44M |
| BNAI Brand Engagement Network Inc. | ▶ | $44M |
| MBAI Mbody Ai Ltd. | ▲ | $42M |
| TSPH Tusimple Holdings Inc. | ▲ | $41M |
| STEM Stem, Inc. | ▲ | $34M |
| CREX Creative Realities, Inc. | ▶ | $29M |
| VEEA Veea Inc. | ▼ | $13M |
| FUSE Fusemachines Inc. | ▶ | $10M |
| SLE Super League Enterprise, Inc. | ▼ | $9M |
| HCTI Healthcare Triangle, Inc. | ▼ | $6M |
| GRHI Gold Rock Holdings, Inc. | ▼ | $4M |
| RIME Algorhythm Holdings, Inc. | ▶ | $2M |
| OMQS Omniq Corp. | ▶ | $1M |
| DAIC Cid Holdco, Inc. | ▼ | N/A |
| SEII Sharing Economy International Inc. | ▶ | N/A |
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Jack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY) stock forecast FAQ
What is the Jack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY) stock forecast?
Our AI ranks Jack Henry & Associates 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 Jack Henry & Associates Inc stock predictions?
For JKHY, the Spearman rank correlation between our 90-day forecasts and the returns that followed is 31.0%, measured on 357 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 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 7.0%, measured on 400 forecast dates between 2022-07-29 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 Jack Henry & Associates Inc forecasts updated?
Jack Henry & Associates 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 Jack Henry & Associates Inc's industry peers?
45 issuers in our coverage, JKHY included, share the SEC industry code Services-Computer Integrated Systems Design. The largest are: Samsara Inc. (IOT), Leidos Holdings, Inc. (LDOS), Caci International Inc /De/ (CACI), Ionq, Inc. (IONQ), Godaddy Inc. (GDDY), Aurora Innovation, Inc. (AUR).
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