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Hackett Group NasdaqGS:HCKT Stock Report

Last Price

US$30.81

Market Cap

US$850.2m

7D

-3.5%

1Y

36.8%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

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The Hackett Group, Inc.

NasdaqGS:HCKT Stock Report

Market Cap: US$850.2m

HCKT Stock Overview

Operates as an intellectual property-based executive advisory, strategic consulting, and digital transformation company in the United States, Europe, and internationally. More details

HCKT fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance3/6
Financial Health5/6
Dividends4/6

Rewards

Trading at 25.5% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 14.67% per year

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for HCKT from our risk checks.

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Consensus Narrative from 3 Analysts

Acquisition Of LeewayHertz Will Create New High-Margin Revenue Streams

Key Takeaways Expansion into GenAI consulting and acquisition efforts are creating new high-margin, IP-rich revenue streams, likely bolstering future profitability and revenue growth. Strategic emphasis on recurring revenue from GenAI and IP services enhances revenue predictability, stability, and prospects for long-term earnings growth.
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US$30.00
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2.7% overvalued intrinsic discount
6.27%
Revenue growth p.a.
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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Hackett Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$30.81
52 Week HighUS$32.83
52 Week LowUS$20.23
Beta1
1 Month Change-0.48%
3 Month Change17.82%
1 Year Change36.75%
3 Year Change49.13%
5 Year Change93.77%
Change since IPO93.31%

Recent News & Updates

Hackett Group Rises On Gen AI Promise, But Results Don't Budge

Dec 18

Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Dec 02
Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

Nov 08
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Nov 07
The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Recent updates

Hackett Group Rises On Gen AI Promise, But Results Don't Budge

Dec 18

Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Dec 02
Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

Nov 08
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Nov 07
The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Just Reported Third-Quarter Earnings: Have Analysts Changed Their Mind On The Stock?

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Sep 16
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Aug 22
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Some May Be Optimistic About Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Earnings

Aug 15
Some May Be Optimistic About Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Earnings

The Hackett Group, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 6.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 09
The Hackett Group, Inc. Just Beat EPS By 6.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Earnings Not Telling The Story For The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) After Shares Rise 26%

Aug 04
Earnings Not Telling The Story For The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) After Shares Rise 26%

Here's Why Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Jul 17
Here's Why Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

The Hackett Group Bets On Generative AI Despite Slowing Revenue Growth

Jul 08

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

May 24
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.11

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Feb 28
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results

Nov 12
The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Analysts Are Pretty Bullish On The Stock After Recent Results

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Nov 11
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.11

Why The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Could Be Worth Watching

Nov 10
Why The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) Could Be Worth Watching

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.11

Sep 02
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.11

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.11

Aug 19
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.11

Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

May 22
Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT)?

Feb 23
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT)?

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

Jan 26
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Looks To Prolong Its Impressive Returns

With EPS Growth And More, Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Makes An Interesting Case

Dec 10
With EPS Growth And More, Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Makes An Interesting Case

Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

Nov 17
Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Dividend Will Be $0.11

The Hackett Group Positions For Broader Growth Potential

Oct 06

Is Now The Time To Put Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) On Your Watchlist?

Sep 02
Is Now The Time To Put Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) On Your Watchlist?

The Hackett Group declares $0.11 dividend

Aug 09

Here's What Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Aug 02
Here's What Hackett Group's (NASDAQ:HCKT) Strong Returns On Capital Mean

Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.11

May 31
Hackett Group (NASDAQ:HCKT) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.11

Shareholder Returns

HCKTUS ITUS Market
7D-3.5%-1.7%-2.4%
1Y36.8%12.6%23.3%

Return vs Industry: HCKT exceeded the US IT industry which returned 12.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: HCKT exceeded the US Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is HCKT's price volatile compared to industry and market?
HCKT volatility
HCKT Average Weekly Movement5.9%
IT Industry Average Movement8.5%
Market Average Movement6.3%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: HCKT has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: HCKT's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19911,350Ted Fernandezwww.thehackettgroup.com

The Hackett Group, Inc. operates as an intellectual property-based executive advisory, strategic consulting, and digital transformation company in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: Global Strategy & Business Transformation, Oracle Solutions, and SAP Solutions. It offers Hackett Connect, an online searchable repository; best practice accelerators that provide web-based access to best practices, customized software configuration tools, and best practice process flows; advisor inquiry for access to fact-based advice on proven approaches and methods; best practice research that provides insights into the proven approaches; and peer interaction comprising member-led webcasts, annual best practice conferences, annual member forums, membership performance surveys, and client-submitted content, as well as IP-as-a-service and Hackett Institute programs.

The Hackett Group, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Hackett Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
HCKT fundamental statistics
Market capUS$850.16m
Earnings (TTM)US$33.92m
Revenue (TTM)US$300.74m

25.1x

P/E Ratio

2.8x

P/S Ratio

Is HCKT overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
HCKT income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$300.74m
Cost of RevenueUS$179.48m
Gross ProfitUS$121.26m
Other ExpensesUS$87.34m
EarningsUS$33.92m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 27, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.23
Gross Margin40.32%
Net Profit Margin11.28%
Debt/Equity Ratio17.8%

How did HCKT perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.4%

Current Dividend Yield

36%

Payout Ratio

Does HCKT pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy HCKT by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Hackett Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateDec 20 2024
Dividend Pay DateJan 03 2025
Days until Ex dividend2 days
Days until Dividend pay date12 days

Does HCKT pay a reliable dividends?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:42
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/27
Annual Earnings2023/12/29

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

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Analyst Sources

The Hackett Group, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Vincent ColicchioBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
Alexander ParisBarrington Research Associates, Inc.
George SuttonCraig-Hallum Capital Group LLC