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The Hackett Group (HCKT) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$11.18 +0.19 (+1.73%)
Closing price 08/27/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$11.14 -0.04 (-0.39%)
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About The Hackett Group Stock (NASDAQ:HCKT)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$11.07
$11.32
50-Day Range
$9.30
$11.53
52-Week Range
$9.15
$21.33
Volume
135,633 shs
Average Volume
312,808 shs
Market Capitalization
$278.16 million
P/E Ratio
17.20
Dividend Yield
4.29%
Price Target
$16.50
Consensus Rating
Reduce

Company Overview

The Hackett Group is a global strategic advisory firm specializing in business transformation, benchmarking and research. Leveraging a proprietary data repository and the Hackett Methodology®, the company helps organizations optimize performance across enterprise functions. Its advisory services span digital transformation, process optimization and operational excellence, enabling clients to identify best practices, streamline workflows and achieve sustainable cost savings.

Through detailed benchmarking studies and industry research, The Hackett Group delivers actionable insights into finance, procurement, human resources, information technology and supply chain management. These offerings include functional assessments, maturity models and performance scorecards that guide executives in aligning their operations with sector-leading peers. In addition, the firm provides hands-on implementation support and change management to ensure that improvements are fully embedded within client organizations.

Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Miami, Florida, The Hackett Group serves a diverse roster of global corporations spanning banking, consumer goods, energy, manufacturing, healthcare and technology sectors. The company maintains regional offices across North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific, enabling it to assist multinational clients with cross-border transformations and centralized service delivery.

Led by a seasoned executive team, The Hackett Group continues to expand its intellectual capital through ongoing research, thought leadership and digital innovation. By combining deep functional expertise with data-driven analytics, the firm supports C-suite leaders in achieving measurable improvements in productivity, agility and overall enterprise value.

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The Hackett Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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HCKT MarketRank™: 

The Hackett Group scored higher than 97% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 51st out of 606 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    The Hackett Group has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    The Hackett Group has a consensus price target of $16.50, representing about 47.6% upside from its current price of $11.18.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    The Hackett Group has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about The Hackett Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for The Hackett Group are expected to grow by 12.82% in the coming year, from $1.17 to $1.32 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of The Hackett Group is 17.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 39.51.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of The Hackett Group is 17.20, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 77.55.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    The Hackett Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.94. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    The Hackett Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.08. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about The Hackett Group's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    5.61% of the float of The Hackett Group has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    The Hackett Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.31, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in The Hackett Group has recently decreased by 0.53%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Leadership

    The Hackett Group is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 4.37%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.

  • Dividend Growth

    The Hackett Group has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of The Hackett Group is 73.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, The Hackett Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.36% next year. This indicates that The Hackett Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about The Hackett Group's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    The Hackett Group has a news sentiment score of 1.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.85 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for The Hackett Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for HCKT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, The Hackett Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    11.80% of the stock of The Hackett Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.12% of the stock of The Hackett Group is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about The Hackett Group's insider trading history.
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HCKT Stock News Headlines

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HCKT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

The Hackett Group's stock was trading at $19.63 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HCKT shares have decreased by 43.0% and is now trading at $11.18.

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 4th. The business services provider reported $0.34 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.34 by $0.00. The business services provider had revenue of $69.33 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $68.80 million. The Hackett Group had a net margin of 5.86% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 34.77%.
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The Hackett Group subsidiaries include The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Aecus, Jibe Consulting Inc, Aecus Limited, Technolab International Corp, Archstone Consulting LLC, REL Consultancy Group Limited, and more.

The Hackett Group's top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (6.99%), Bank of America Corp DE (2.87%), Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. (1.91%) and Weber Capital Management LLC ADV (0.91%).
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Shares of HCKT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that The Hackett Group investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Netflix (NFLX), Broadcom (AVGO), Tesla (TSLA) and

Company Calendar

Record date for 7/6 Dividend
6/22/2026
Ex-Dividend for 7/6 Dividend
6/22/2026
Dividend Payable
7/06/2026
Last Earnings
8/04/2026
Today
8/28/2026
Record date for 10/2 Dividend
9/18/2026
Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend
9/18/2026
Dividend Payable
10/02/2026
Next Earnings (Estimated)
11/03/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
IT Services
Sub-Industry
IT Consulting & Other Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HCKT
CIK
1057379
Employees
1,503
Year Founded
1997

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$17.00
Low Price Target
$16.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+47.6%
Consensus Rating
Reduce
Rating Score (0-4)
1.67
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.65
Trailing P/E Ratio
17.20
Forward P/E Ratio
9.56
P/E Growth
0.94
Net Income
$12.94 million
Net Margins
5.86%
Pretax Margin
9.69%
Return on Equity
34.77%
Return on Assets
12.89%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
1.19
Current Ratio
1.94
Quick Ratio
1.94

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$305.63 million
Price / Sales
0.91
Cash Flow
$0.78 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.29
Book Value
$2.74 per share
Price / Book
4.08

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
24,880,000
Free Float
21,942,000
Market Cap
$278.16 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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This page (NASDAQ:HCKT) was last updated on 8/28/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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