Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.

NasdaqGS:JKHY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$13.0b

Jack Henry & Associates Valuation

Is JKHY undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of JKHY when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: JKHY ($176.5) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($150.67)

Significantly Below Fair Value: JKHY is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for JKHY?

Key metric: As JKHY is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for JKHY. This is calculated by dividing JKHY's market cap by their current earnings.
What is JKHY's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio32.2x
EarningsUS$399.33m
Market CapUS$12.96b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does JKHY's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for JKHY vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average29.9x
CPAY Corpay
23.3x15.7%US$24.5b
WEX WEX
20.2x20.7%US$6.9b
GPN Global Payments
20.7x10.8%US$29.2b
FOUR Shift4 Payments
55.2x29.2%US$9.3b
JKHY Jack Henry & Associates
32.2x8.6%US$13.0b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: JKHY is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.2x) compared to the peer average (29.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does JKHY's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Diversified Financial Industry?

3 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
FOA Finance of America Companies
1.5x-136.3%US$605.78m
PMIR PMI Group
0.09xn/aUS$518.61k
ACGX Alliance Creative Group
1.8xn/aUS$374.34k
No more companies available in this PE range
JKHY 32.2xIndustry Avg. 17.6xNo. of Companies12PE01224364860+
3 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: JKHY is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.2x) compared to the US Diversified Financial industry average (17.9x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is JKHY's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

JKHY PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio32.2x
Fair PE Ratio17.2x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: JKHY is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (32.2x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (17.2x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst JKHY forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$176.50
US$192.93
+9.3%
5.1%US$212.00US$175.00n/a14
Dec ’25US$176.18
US$192.93
+9.5%
5.1%US$212.00US$175.00n/a14
Nov ’25US$183.06
US$186.50
+1.9%
7.1%US$212.00US$165.00n/a14
Oct ’25US$179.70
US$184.00
+2.4%
6.4%US$206.00US$163.00n/a14
Sep ’25US$173.03
US$181.92
+5.1%
5.7%US$205.00US$163.00n/a13
Aug ’25US$169.07
US$181.36
+7.3%
4.7%US$200.00US$169.00n/a14
Jul ’25US$163.49
US$181.43
+11.0%
4.7%US$200.00US$170.00n/a14
Jun ’25US$164.68
US$180.71
+9.7%
4.9%US$200.00US$170.00n/a14
May ’25US$162.52
US$180.36
+11.0%
5.1%US$200.00US$167.00n/a14
Apr ’25US$170.46
US$179.71
+5.4%
5.2%US$200.00US$164.00n/a14
Mar ’25US$171.96
US$178.64
+3.9%
6.1%US$200.00US$157.00n/a14
Feb ’25US$166.67
US$172.00
+3.2%
6.1%US$190.00US$157.00n/a14
Jan ’25US$163.41
US$168.23
+3.0%
7.7%US$190.00US$143.00n/a13
Dec ’24US$160.79
US$165.21
+2.8%
5.7%US$185.00US$143.00US$176.1814
Nov ’24US$140.35
US$166.14
+18.4%
6.6%US$185.00US$140.00US$183.0614
Oct ’24US$151.14
US$169.77
+12.3%
5.1%US$185.00US$153.00US$179.7013
Sep ’24US$158.08
US$169.86
+7.5%
6.1%US$196.00US$153.00US$173.0314
Aug ’24US$171.63
US$175.43
+2.2%
5.6%US$200.00US$160.00US$169.0714
Jul ’24US$167.33
US$173.00
+3.4%
5.3%US$186.00US$156.00US$163.4913
Jun ’24US$151.17
US$172.17
+13.9%
5.2%US$186.00US$156.00US$164.6812
May ’24US$163.13
US$173.64
+6.4%
4.2%US$184.00US$160.00US$162.5211
Apr ’24US$150.72
US$177.36
+17.7%
4.4%US$188.00US$160.00US$170.4611
Mar ’24US$163.94
US$177.36
+8.2%
4.4%US$188.00US$160.00US$171.9611
Feb ’24US$181.16
US$186.91
+3.2%
4.6%US$198.00US$170.00US$166.6711
Jan ’24US$175.56
US$186.27
+6.1%
5.2%US$198.00US$167.00US$163.4111
Dec ’23US$190.73
US$186.27
-2.3%
5.2%US$198.00US$167.00US$160.7911

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/18 22:36
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/18 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/06/30

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. is covered by 31 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Kunaal MaldeAtlantic Equities LLP
David KoningBaird
Jason KupferbergBofA Global Research