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Jack Henry & Associates (Jack Henry & Associates) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

: 4.13% (As of Dec. 2023)
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Jack Henry & Associates's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $12,134 Mil. Jack Henry & Associates's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $502 Mil. Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 4.13%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

JKHY' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.59   Med: 3.92   Max: 6.68
Current: 4.08

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Jack Henry & Associates was 6.68%. The lowest was 2.59%. And the median was 3.92%.

JKHY's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked better than
65.55% of 2848 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.195 vs JKHY: 4.08

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Jack Henry & Associates's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 10.62%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Jack Henry & Associates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Jack Henry & Associates Annual Data
Trend Jun14 Jun15 Jun16 Jun17 Jun18 Jun19 Jun20 Jun21 Jun22 Jun23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.41 2.75 3.28 3.60 3.93

Jack Henry & Associates Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.56 4.10 3.93 4.33 4.13

Competitive Comparison

For the Information Technology Services subindustry, Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Jack Henry & Associates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Jack Henry & Associates Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Jack Henry & Associatess Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Jun. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=489.647/12460.176952
=3.93 %

Jack Henry & Associates's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $502 Mil.



Jack Henry & Associates  (NAS:JKHY) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Jack Henry & Associates (Jack Henry & Associates) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
663 Highway 60, P.O. Box 807, Monett, MO, USA, 65708
Jack Henry is a leading provider of core processing and complementary services, such as electronic funds transfer, payment processing, and loan processing for U.S. banks and credit unions, with a focus on small and midsize banks. Jack Henry serves almost 1,000 banks and over 700 credit unions.
Executives
Stacey E. Zengel officer: Vice President PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Thomas A Wimsett director
Laura G. Kelly director PO BOX 807, 663 HIGHWAY 60, MONETT MO 65708
David B Foss officer: PRESIDENT PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Mimi Carsley officer: CFO and Treasurer 6333 N. STATE HWY 161, 6TH FLOOR, IRVING TX 75038
Renee Ann Swearingen officer: Sr VP & Chief Accounting Offic PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Gregory R. Adelson officer: Vice President PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Wilson Thomas Hampton Jr. director PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Curtis A Campbell director 6333 N. STATE HWY 161, 6TH FLOOR, IRVING TX 75038
John F Prim officer: PRESIDENT PO BOX 807-663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Steven W. Tomson officer: VICE PRESIDENT PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Kevin D Williams officer: CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PO BOX 807-663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Mark S Forbis officer: IMAGE DEPARTMENT MANAGER 663 HWY 60, PO BOX 807, MONETT MO 65708
Ronald L. Moses officer: Vice President PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708
Wesley A Brown director PO BOX 807, 663 HWY 60, MONETT MO 65708