Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)

Technology · Information Technology Services · S&P 500
$144.43 -0.48% on the day Market cap $10.2B 52-week range $121.04 to $193.39 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
5% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $10.2B, Jack Henry & Associates's free cash flow of $511M (fiscal 2026) would need to grow about 5% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is slower than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 9 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from Jack Henry & Associates's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price5.0% a year
Free cash flow, last 9 years9.5% a year
Revenue, same period7.0% a year
Price to free cash flow20.0x

Fundamental grade

C

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from JKHY's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation6
Profitability8
Growth2
Financial health4
Cash efficiency9

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)20.0x
P/E (forward)19.3x
Price / free cash flow17.3x
EV / EBITDA14.4x
Price / sales4.01x
Price / book4.65x
Revenue growth+4.7%
Operating margin25.0%
Net margin19.8%
Return on equity24.5%
Dividend yield1.7%
Debt / equity0.53x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from Jack Henry & Associates's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20222023202420252026
Revenue$1.9B$2.1B$2.2B$2.4B$2.5B
Net income$363M$367M$382M$456M$503M
Free cash flow$322M$176M$343M$416M$511M
EPS (diluted)$4.94$5.02$5.23$6.24$6.98
Operating margin24.4%23.1%22.1%23.9%25.0%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2026.

Payments$936M37%
Core Segment$768M30%
Complementary$752M30%
Corporate Services$88M3%

Superinvestors who own JKHY

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 3 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Added $54M0.02%Q2 2026
Joel Greenblatt
Gotham Asset Management
Added $39M0.09%Q2 2026
Ron Baron
Baron Capital (BAMCO)
Trimmed $681,4000.00%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by Jack Henry & Associates's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

DateInsiderSharesPriceValue
Nov 18, 2025 Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
0$163.94—
Nov 18, 2025 Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
0$163.94—
Nov 12, 2025 Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
0$167.17—
Nov 12, 2025 Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.
0$167.17—
Nov 3, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$150.63—
Nov 3, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$150.63—
Oct 7, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$149.63—
Oct 7, 2025 Ro Khanna
0$149.63—

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Questions

What growth does Jack Henry & Associates's stock price imply?

At a market value of $10.2B, Jack Henry & Associates would need its free cash flow to grow about 5% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 9% a year.

Are Jack Henry & Associates insiders buying the stock?

8 open-market insider purchases of JKHY in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own Jack Henry & Associates?

3 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold JKHY in their latest 13F, including Cliff Asness, Joel Greenblatt, Ron Baron.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.