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JKHY · NASDAQ

Jack Henry & Associates Inc

Technology · Information Technology Services

$159.62

+0.96%

Close on Oct 29, 2026

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Research data through Oct 28, 2026. Research is updated periodically, not in real time.

Quality

81

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Quality research reads 81 of 100, in the strongest band of the covered universe. The underlying fundamental measurements behind this reading are consistent rather than mixed.

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Fundamental Momentum

Middle

47

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Fundamental Momentum research reads 47 of 100. Stored measurements classify recent reported fundamentals as middle. This describes reported financial change already disclosed, with no forward-looking claim.

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Capital Returns

Favorable

60

of 100 · stored research reading

Stored Capital Returns research reads 60 of 100, recorded as favorable. Stored records show 13 consecutive years of dividend payments. Share count has been reduced at about 1.0% a year in the stored window.

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Valuation context

Price / earnings
22.6

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What this company does

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. is a well-rounded financial technology company that strengthens connections between financial institutions and the people and businesses they serve. For 50 years, we have provided technology solutions to help banks and credit unions innovate faster, strategically differentiate, and successfully compete while serving the evolving needs of their accountholders. We empower over 7,200 financial institutions and diverse corporate entities with people-inspired innovation, personal service, and insight-driven solutions.

We strengthen the connections between people and their financial institutions through technology and services that reduce the barriers to financial health.

This mission has always been part of the foundation on which Jack Henry was built. Our founders, Jack Henry and Jerry Hall, were committed to their community and believed they could help financial institutions better serve the needs of their accountholders by using more innovative technology and services.

Since our founding in 1976, much has changed, but our commitment to supporting community and regional banks and credit unions remains unwavering. We continue to be guided by our founding philosophy: do the right thing, do whatever it takes, and have fun.

Quoted from the business section of this company’s 10-K filed August 28, 2026. Read the filing

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