Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHY) Stock Position Raised by EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC

EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. (NASDAQ:JKHYFree Report) by 3.6% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 2,285 shares of the technology company’s stock after buying an additional 79 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC’s holdings in Jack Henry & Associates were worth $401,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. State Street Corp grew its position in Jack Henry & Associates by 1.7% in the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 3,976,658 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $702,039,000 after purchasing an additional 67,716 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. grew its position in Jack Henry & Associates by 7.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,791,810 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $316,326,000 after purchasing an additional 131,515 shares during the last quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB grew its position in Jack Henry & Associates by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 925,400 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $162,223,000 after purchasing an additional 61,600 shares during the last quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB grew its position in Jack Henry & Associates by 50.8% in the 4th quarter. Nordea Investment Management AB now owns 780,319 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $136,720,000 after purchasing an additional 263,021 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new position in Jack Henry & Associates in the 4th quarter worth about $132,817,000. Institutional investors own 98.75% of the company’s stock.

Jack Henry & Associates Stock Up 0.3 %

JKHY stock opened at $175.83 on Friday. Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. has a 12 month low of $157.00 and a 12 month high of $196.00. The firm has a market cap of $12.82 billion, a PE ratio of 31.74, a P/E/G ratio of 3.36 and a beta of 0.65. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $173.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $176.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a current ratio of 1.17 and a quick ratio of 1.17.

Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHYGet Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 4th. The technology company reported $1.34 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.37 by ($0.03). Jack Henry & Associates had a net margin of 17.83% and a return on equity of 21.55%. Equities research analysts forecast that Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. will post 5.83 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Jack Henry & Associates Increases Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 25th. Investors of record on Thursday, March 6th will be paid a $0.58 dividend. This is a positive change from Jack Henry & Associates’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.55. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 6th. This represents a $2.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.32%. Jack Henry & Associates’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 41.88%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have commented on JKHY shares. Northcoast Research cut shares of Jack Henry & Associates from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, March 10th. StockNews.com cut shares of Jack Henry & Associates from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Wells Fargo & Company began coverage on shares of Jack Henry & Associates in a research report on Tuesday, January 14th. They issued an “underweight” rating and a $155.00 target price for the company. Finally, William Blair reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Jack Henry & Associates in a research note on Tuesday, February 18th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $186.80.

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About Jack Henry & Associates

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Jack Henry & Associates, Inc is a financial technology company, which engages in the provision of technology solutions and payment processing services. It operates through the following segments: Core, Payments, Complementary, and Corporate and Other. The Core segment provides core information processing platforms to banks and credit unions which consist of integrated applications required to process deposit, loan, and general ledger transactions, and maintain centralized customer and member information.

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