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JKHY stock forecast
JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES INC · Technology · Information Technology Services
The model's rating
Underperform
JKHY is rated Underperform as of September 29, 2026: its medium-term return forecast is below the middle of the stocks the model scores, but above the bottom fifth.
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JKHY is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4. See the portfolio
JKHY against the S&P 500
| Period | JKHY | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 month | -14.4% | -0.3% |
| 3 months | +0.9% | +2.5% |
| Year to date | -20.6% | +12.7% |
| 1 year | -2.4% | +15.7% |
Total return, dividends included.
Key numbers
| Price | $143.24 |
| Market cap | 10.04 Billion |
| P/E (trailing 12 months) | 20.5 |
| P/S (trailing 12 months) | 4.0 |
| P/B (latest quarter) | 5.8 |
| Gross margin | 43.7% |
| Net profit margin | 19.8% |
| Return on equity | 23.5% |
| Beta | -0.1 |
As of August 28, 2026.
JKHY and its closest peers
| Stock | Company | Market cap | Model rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT | GARTNER INC | 11.78 Billion | Greatly Outperform | IT vs JKHY |
| LDOS | LEIDOS HOLDINGS INC | 15.29 Billion | Greatly Outperform | LDOS vs JKHY |
| CDW | CDW CORP | 16.02 Billion | Outperform | CDW vs JKHY |
| FIS | FIDELITY NATIONAL INFORMATION SERVICES INC | 16.97 Billion | Underperform | |
| BR | BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS INC | 18.37 Billion | Underperform | |
| CTSH | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS CORP | 25.87 Billion | Outperform |
Questions
What does the Upfront Investment model say about JKHY?
The model rates JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES INC (JKHY) "Underperform" as of September 29, 2026, which means its medium-term return forecast is below the middle of the stocks the model scores, but above the bottom fifth. The rating is a statistical forecast, not a recommendation to buy or sell.
How is the JKHY rating produced?
A machine-learning model forecasts each stock's return over the coming months and ranks the forecasts against each other. The label says where this stock's forecast falls in that ranking. It is refreshed whenever the model's data updates, normally every trading day.
Is JKHY in the Upfront Investment model portfolio?
JKHY is not among the 20 largest holdings published for 2026 Q4.
The rating is the output of a statistical model and can be wrong. It is not investment advice and takes no account of your circumstances. Past performance does not guarantee future results.