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Jack Henry & AssociatesJKHY

Transaction & Payment Processing Services · Monett, Missouri · In the S&P 500
Solid businessPricier than peers
$161.34+1.08%After hours: $161.34 (0.00%)At the close, 30 Oct · Prices from CNBC, may be delayed
▲ 7.6% over 1 year
Jack Henry & Associates over 1 yearDaily close, $, to 30 Oct 2026
$140$180Nov2026MarMayJulSep$161.34$125$150$175NovMarJul$161.34
Source: Nasdaq daily closes
Market value$11.31B
Price to earnings23.1x
Forward P/E21.9x
Dividend yield1.51%
Year to date−11.6%
One year+7.6%
Next earningsTue 3 Nov, after the close
SectorFinancials
52-week range (closes)
$123.42$192.60

Quality and valuation

How Jack Henry & Associates compares with other financials stocks. A description, not a recommendation.

Jack Henry & Associates and 7 transaction & payment processing services peers. Across: valuation (P/E) against the sector. Up: business quality against the sector. Hover or tap a logo for its numbers.

Business quality: about averageValuation: pricier than most

An average business among financials companies, priced above most of them.

Jack Henry & Associates trades at 21.9 times the next 12 months of expected earnings, against a median of 13.0x for the 84 financials stocks we cover. The quality score blends where it ranks on revenue growth, gross margin, operating margin and free-cash-flow margin (net margin for banks and insurers) over the last 12 months, from SEC filings.

  • Revenue grew slower than the sector median: +7.1% vs +10.2%
  • More profitable (operating margin): 25.0% vs 22.3%
  • Turns more of its sales into cash: 27.3% vs 20.3%
JKHY trades at 21.9x forward earnings, above the sector medianForward p/e, Transaction & Payment Processing Services peers
GPN6.6xFISV6.8xPYPL10.1xCPAY13.7xXYZ16.6xJKHY21.9xV28.6xMA30.0xSector median 13.0xGPN6.6xFISV6.8xPYPL10.1xCPAY13.7xXYZ16.6xJKHY21.9xV28.6xMA30.0xSector median 13.0x
Source: CNBC quotes; Mostly Markets
At 23.1x earnings, JKHY is cheaper than its average since Aug 2024Price over the last 12 months of reported (GAAP) diluted EPS
P/EUsual range (±1 s.d.)
20x25x30x35xAverage 27.2x2025202623.1x20x30xAverage 27.2x2025202623.1x
Source: Nasdaq prices; SEC filings

Financials

From Jack Henry & Associates's SEC filings, through the quarter ending 30 Jun 2026. Hover or tap a bar for its value.

Revenue grew 4.7% from a year earlierQuarterly revenue, $m, latest Q4 ’26
$0m$200m$400m$600mQ1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’26$644mQ4 ’26$0m$250m$500mQ1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’26$644mQ4 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Growth slowed to +4.7% last quarterRevenue growth, year on year, %
0%2%5%8%Q1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’264.7%Q4 ’260%5%Q1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’264.7%Q4 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Operating margin was 21.2% last quarterOperating income as a share of revenue, %
0%10%20%Q1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’2621.2%Q4 ’260%10%20%Q1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’2621.2%Q4 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Free cash flow was $695 million over 12 monthsQuarterly free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex), $m
$0m$100m$200m$300mQ1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’26$282mQ4 ’26$0m$200mQ1 ’25Q3 ’25Q1 ’26$282mQ4 ’26
Source: SEC filings
Last 12 monthsJKHYSector median
Revenue growth+7.1%+10.2%
Operating margin25.0%22.3%
Free cash flow margin27.3%20.3%
Price to earnings23.1x14.6x

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