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

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$20.68 -0.20 (-0.96%)
Closing price 08/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$20.72 +0.04 (+0.19%)
As of 08/8/2025 07:52 PM Eastern
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About The Hackett Group Stock (NASDAQ:HCKT)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$20.55
$21.06
50-Day Range
$20.68
$25.92
52-Week Range
$19.39
$34.02
Volume
446,216 shs
Average Volume
285,985 shs
Market Capitalization
$568.91 million
P/E Ratio
34.47
Dividend Yield
2.32%
Price Target
$29.67
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

The Hackett Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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88th Percentile Overall Score

HCKT MarketRank™: 

The Hackett Group scored higher than 88% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 30th out of 306 stocks in the business services 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 Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 3 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    The Hackett Group has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about The Hackett Group's stock forecast and price target.
  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of The Hackett Group is 34.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 27.88.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of The Hackett Group is 34.47, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 28.01.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    The Hackett Group has a PEG Ratio of 1.22. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    The Hackett Group has a P/B Ratio of 4.75. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.95% 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 3.7, 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 7.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    The Hackett Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.30%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • 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 80.00%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable.

  • Read more about The Hackett Group's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.95% 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 3.7, 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 7.20%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    The Hackett Group has a news sentiment score of 0.14. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for The Hackett Group this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 4 people have searched for HCKT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    3 people have added The Hackett Group to their MarketBeat watchlist 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

    15.40% 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

The Hackett Group declares $0.12 dividend
A new rule goes live in July — and the banks are quietly crushing it
A little-known regulation quietly goes into effect this July. And it's already being exploited by Wall Street and the Big Banks… It gives them the green light to treat a certain tangible asset as equivalent to cold, hard cash. Not stocks. Not real estate. And definitely not the U.S. dollar. We're talking about something they don't want you to notice — because the fewer people who act on this, the better it is for them.
Hackett Group (HCKT) Reports Decline In Q2 Net Income
Expeditors Appoints David A. Hackett as CFO
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HCKT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

The Hackett Group's stock was trading at $30.72 at the beginning of the year. Since then, HCKT stock has decreased by 32.7% and is now trading at $20.68.

The Hackett Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:HCKT) released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February, 18th. The business services provider reported $0.35 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.06. The business services provider had revenue of $77.46 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $75.64 million. The Hackett Group had a net margin of 5.37% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.12%.
Read the conference call transcript
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The Hackett Group subsidiaries include these companies: The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, Aecus, Jibe Consulting Inc, Aecus Limited, Technolab International Corp, Archstone Consulting LLC, REL Consultancy Group Limited, and others.

Top institutional investors of The Hackett Group include Geode Capital Management LLC (2.77%), Boston Partners (1.93%), Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. (0.95%) and Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.89%).
View institutional ownership trends
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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 Walmart (WMT).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/18/2025
Record date for 7/7 Dividend
6/20/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/7 Dividend
6/20/2025
Dividend Payable
7/07/2025
Today
8/08/2025
Record date for 10/3 Dividend
9/19/2025
Ex-Dividend for 10/3 Dividend
9/19/2025
Dividend Payable
10/03/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Consulting
Sub-Industry
IT Consulting & Other Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:HCKT
CIK
1057379
Employees
1,478
Year Founded
1991

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$32.00
Low Price Target
$27.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+43.5%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
3 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$0.60
Trailing P/E Ratio
34.47
Forward P/E Ratio
14.46
P/E Growth
1.22
Net Income
$29.63 million
Net Margins
5.37%
Pretax Margin
8.98%
Return on Equity
24.12%
Return on Assets
14.34%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.19
Current Ratio
1.71
Quick Ratio
1.59

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$313.86 million
Price / Sales
1.81
Cash Flow
$1.42 per share
Price / Cash Flow
14.59
Book Value
$4.35 per share
Price / Book
4.75

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
27,510,000
Free Float
23,396,000
Market Cap
$568.91 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.96

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This page (NASDAQ:HCKT) was last updated on 8/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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