Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) underwent analysis by 5 analysts in the last quarter, revealing a spectrum of viewpoints from bullish to bearish.
The table below summarizes their recent ratings, showcasing the evolving sentiments within the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
Bullish | Somewhat Bullish | Indifferent | Somewhat Bearish | Bearish | |
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Total Ratings | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Last 30D | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
1M Ago | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2M Ago | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
3M Ago | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Insights from analysts' 12-month price targets are revealed, presenting an average target of $189.6, a high estimate of $206.00, and a low estimate of $180.00. This current average reflects an increase of 4.46% from the previous average price target of $181.50.
An in-depth analysis of recent analyst actions unveils how financial experts perceive Jack Henry & Associates. The following summary outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
Analyst | Analyst Firm | Action Taken | Rating | Current Price Target | Prior Price Target |
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David Koning | Baird | Raises | Neutral | $195.00 | $186.00 |
Rayna Kumar | Oppenheimer | Raises | Outperform | $206.00 | $181.00 |
Daniel Perlin | RBC Capital | Maintains | Sector Perform | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Michael Del Grosso | Compass Point | Announces | Neutral | $186.00 | - |
Sanjay Sakhrani | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Raises | Market Perform | $180.00 | $178.00 |
Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Jack Henry & Associates's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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Jack Henry is a leading provider of core processing and complementary services, such as electronic funds transfer, payment processing, and loan processing for us banks and credit unions, with a focus on small and midsize banks. Jack Henry serves almost 1,000 banks and over 700 credit unions.
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Jack Henry & Associates displayed positive results in 3 months. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a solid revenue growth rate of approximately 4.73%. This indicates a notable increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company trails behind with a growth rate lower than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is a standout performer, exceeding industry averages. With an impressive net margin of 18.05%, the company showcases strong profitability and effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Jack Henry & Associates's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 5.58%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): Jack Henry & Associates's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 3.55%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: With a below-average debt-to-equity ratio of 0.08, Jack Henry & Associates adopts a prudent financial strategy, indicating a balanced approach to debt management.
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