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Nov 04, 12:53 AMHackett posts fiscal Q3 2026 margin upside with in-line revenue as AI platforms XT and AIX begin to scale

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Index	RUT
Market Cap	330.38M
Enterprise Value	405.74M
Income	17.84M
Sales	283.67M
Book/sh	2.74
Cash/sh	0.51
Dividend Est.	-
Dividend TTM	0.48 (3.61%)
Dividend Ex-Date	Dec 24, 2026
Dividend Gr. 3/5Y	2.94% 11.38%
Payout	103.49%
Employees	1503
IPO	May 28, 1998

P/E	19.16
Forward P/E	8.30
PEG	-
P/S	1.16
P/B	4.85
P/C	26.14
P/FCF	10.61
EV/EBITDA	9.48
EV/Sales	1.43
Quick Ratio	1.94
Current Ratio	2.13
Debt/Eq	1.24
LT Debt/Eq	1.22
Option/Short	Yes / Yes

EPS (ttm)	0.69
EPS next Y	1.60
EPS next Q	0.40
EPS this Y	-5.38%
EPS next Y	9.09%
EPS next 5Y	-
EPS past 3/5Y	-28.64% 22.39%
Sales past 3/5Y	1.33% 5.00%
EPS Y/Y TTM	75.96%
Sales Y/Y TTM	-8.23%
EPS Q/Q	54.66%
Sales Q/Q	-4.54%
Earnings	Nov 03 AMC
EPS/Sales Surpr.	4.47% 0.39%

Insider Own	12.62%
Insider Trans	0.00%
Inst Own	83.89%
Inst Trans	-2.82%
ROA	8.58%
ROE	20.66%
ROIC	11.30%
Gross Margin	39.51%
Oper. Margin	13.08%
Profit Margin	6.29%
SMA20	10.11%
SMA50	17.69%
SMA200	8.94%
Trades

Shs Outstand	24.88M
Shs Float	21.74M
Short Float	5.65%
Short Ratio	5.31
Short Interest	1.23M
52W High	20.68 -35.78%
52W Low	9.15 45.06%
Volatility	4.91% 3.65%
ATR (14)	0.51
RSI (14)	71.91
Beta	0.91
Rel Volume	0.00
Avg Volume	231.41K
Volume	0

Perf Week	5.99%
Perf Month	23.82%
Perf Quarter	19.42%
Perf Half Y	30.07%
Perf YTD	-32.35%
Perf Year	-24.80%
Perf 3Y	-43.47%
Perf 5Y	-37.21%
Perf 10Y	-17.36%
Recom	1.00
Target Price	17.33
Prev Close	13.28
Price	13.28
Change %	0.00%

Consensus

Strong Buy

Avg. Price Target

$17.33

Implied Upside

+30.5%

Analysts9incl. previous ratings

Rating Distribution9 Buy · 0 Hold · 0 Sell

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change	Implied Upside
Feb 21, 2024	Upgrade	CCraig Hallum	Hold → Buy	$28	+110.8%
Feb 22, 2023	Downgrade	CCraig Hallum	Buy → Hold	$30 → $25	+88.3%
Feb 19, 2020	Upgrade	CCraig Hallum	Hold → Buy	$18 → $20	+50.6%
Jan 11, 2019	Initiated	WWilliam Blair	Outperform
Nov 08, 2018	Reiterated	BBarrington Research	Outperform	$22 → $23	+73.2%
Nov 09, 2017	Upgrade	RROTH Capital	Neutral → Buy
Jun 16, 2017	Initiated	SSunTrust	Buy	$19	+43.1%
May 10, 2017	Downgrade	RROTH Capital	Buy → Neutral
Oct 17, 2016	Initiated	BBarrington Research	Outperform	$20	+50.6%
Nov 11, 2015	Reiterated	RROTH Capital	Buy	$16 → $18	+35.5%
Oct 14, 2014	Initiated	RROTH Capital	Buy
Aug 07, 2013	Reiterated	GGriffin Securities	Buy	$6 → $8	-39.8%
Aug 09, 2012	Reiterated	GGriffin Securities	Buy	$8 → $6	-54.8%
Jan 13, 2012	Initiated	NNorthland Securities	Outperform	$5.50	-58.6%
Sep 02, 2010	Reiterated	LLadenburg Thalmann	Buy	$4.50 → $5	-62.3%
May 12, 2010	Reiterated	LLadenburg Thalmann	Buy	$4 → $4.50	-66.1%
Mar 10, 2009	Initiated	LLadenburg Thalmann	Buy	$3.35	-74.8%
Aug 05, 2008	Reiterated	BBoenning & Scattergood	Market Outperform	$6.50 → $7	-47.3%
May 07, 2008	Reiterated	BBoenning & Scattergood	Market Outperform	$6 → $6.50	-51.1%

Nov-04-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Study Finds 1.26 Trillion Remains Trapped in Working Capital Across Europes Largest Companies (Business Wire)
Nov-03-26 07:30PM	Hackett Group Hits The Whisper On Cost Leverage, But Revenue, Gross Margin And Cash Flow Still Lag The AI Pivot (Earnings Whispers)
04:34PM	Hackett Group: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
03:05PM	The Hackett Group Announces Third Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
Oct-26-26 08:38PM	Hackett Group Must Prove Its $30 Million AI Deal Haul Can Finally Lift Margins (Earnings Whispers)
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Oct-13-26 04:15PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Invites You to Participate in the 2026 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 (Business Wire)
Oct-12-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Introduces AI World Class Supply Chain Benchmarks (Business Wire)
Oct-06-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Establishes AI World Class Information Technology Benchmarks (Business Wire)
Oct-05-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Finds Record $1.94 Trillion Working Capital Opportunity Among North America's Largest Companies (Business Wire)
Sep-22-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Releases Fall 2026 SolutionMap Evaluating 122 Procurement Technology Providers (Business Wire)
Sep-18-26 07:07AM	The Hackett Group Inc's Dividend Analysis (GuruFocus.com)
Aug-19-26 10:31AM	The working capital squeeze behind the semiconductor surge (CFO.com)
Aug-14-26 06:00AM	Pharma working capital feels the weight of GLP-1 boom (CFO.com)
Aug-05-26 05:08AM	US firms face record $1.94T liquidity challenge, Hackett says (CFO.com)
01:02AM	The Hackett Group Inc (HCKT) (Q2 2026) Earnings Call Highlights: AI-Driven Wins and Margin ... (GuruFocus.com)
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Aug-04-26 05:16PM	Hackett Group: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press)
04:08PM	The Hackett Group Announces Second Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
Jul-29-26 10:00AM	Answerthink Receives UNITED VARS Global Collaboration Award (Business Wire) +5.68%
Jul-28-26 10:00AM	Talent Acquisition Solution Providers' Embrace of AI Realizes Significant Efficiency Gains for Recruiters (Business Wire)
Jul-27-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Finds SG&A Costs Reach Five-Year Highs Across North America and Europe (Business Wire)
Jul-20-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Introduces AI World Class HR Benchmarks (Business Wire)
Jul-15-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Establishes AI World Class Finance Benchmarks (Business Wire)
Jul-14-26 04:05PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. invites you to participate in the 2026 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (Business Wire) -7.54%
10:00AM	AI Solution Providers Shift From AI Features to AI-Enabled Execution (Business Wire)
Jul-13-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Establishes AI World Class Procurement Benchmarks (Business Wire) +5.26%
Jun-24-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Announces Winners of the 2026 Hackett Innovation Awards (Business Wire)
Jun-17-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Partners with ServiceNow to Help Enterprises Accelerate ROI-based AI Transformation (Business Wire)
May-19-26 10:00AM	Answerthink Receives 2026 North America SAP Partner Award for SAP Business Data Cloud Success (Business Wire)
May-14-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: Supply Chain AI Adoption Becomes Pervasive as Cost and Modernization Pressures Intensify (Business Wire)
May-11-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Establishes AI World Class Benchmarks for the Agentic Enterprise (Business Wire)
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May-05-26 04:47PM	Hackett Group: Q1 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press) -26.49%
04:06PM	The Hackett Group Announces First Quarter 2026 Results (Business Wire)
Apr-30-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Releases Spring 2026 SolutionMap Evaluating 118 Procurement Technology Providers (Business Wire)
Apr-22-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Launches Applied Intelligence and AskHackett to Redefine Expert-Led, AI-Powered Decision Support (Business Wire)
Apr-14-26 04:05PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Invites You to Participate in the 2026 First Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 (Business Wire)
Mar-30-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Identifies Top Collections, Dispute, Deduction Management Software Vendors (Business Wire)
Mar-24-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Study Finds GBS Leaders Betting on AI to Close Widening Productivity Gap (Business Wire) -5.14%
Mar-23-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: HR Leaders Ramp Up AI Investment as Pressure to Evolve Intensifies (Business Wire)
Mar-19-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Study Shows AI Adoption Rapidly Accelerating Across Core Finance Processes (Business Wire)
Mar-18-26 10:00AM	IBM Business Operations and The Hackett Group Collaborate to Accelerate and Enhance Enterprise AI Business Outcomes (Business Wire)
Mar-17-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Reports Rapid Progress in Procurement's AI Agenda (Business Wire)
Feb-24-26 06:33PM	Exiger Named to The Hackett Group's 2026 "50 to Know" in Procurement Tech (PR Newswire)
10:00AM	The Hackett Group Reveals the '50 to Know,' '50 to Watch,' 'Future 5' and 'Hall of Fame' Procurement Provider Lists for 2025-2026 (Business Wire)
Feb-18-26 12:01AM	The Hackett Group Inc (HCKT) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Revenue Shifts and AI ... (GuruFocus.com) +10.05%
Feb-17-26 07:43PM	The Hackett Group Q4 Earnings Call Highlights (MarketBeat)
05:45PM	Hackett Group (HCKT) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
04:51PM	Hackett Group: Q4 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:08PM	The Hackett Group Announces Fourth Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Feb-13-26 09:40AM	Are Investors Undervaluing The Hackett Group (HCKT) Right Now? (Zacks)
Feb-05-26 05:50PM	Exponent (EXPO) Tops Q4 Earnings and Revenue Estimates (Zacks)
Jan-29-26 11:40AM	HCKT or EFX: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Jan-28-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Survey Finds AI Momentum Accelerates as Enterprises Reimagine Work (Business Wire)
09:40AM	Is The Hackett Group (HCKT) Stock Undervalued Right Now? (Zacks)
Jan-27-26 04:05PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. invites you to participate in the 2025 Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 (Business Wire)
Jan-26-26 09:40AM	Is Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (FIGR) Stock Outpacing Its Business Services Peers This Year? (Zacks)
Jan-15-26 10:30AM	401k Litigation Continues to Evolve (TheStreet)
Jan-13-26 03:04PM	401k Litigation Continues to Evolve ( TheStreet)
11:40AM	HCKT or CRAI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now? (Zacks)
Jan-09-26 09:40AM	Are Business Services Stocks Lagging Figure Technology Solutions, Inc. (FIGR) This Year? (Zacks)
Jan-06-26 10:00AM	Hackett AI XPLR 5.0 Further Accelerates and Enhances Market-Leading Gen AI Ideation Through Agentic Solution Design Life Cycle (Business Wire)
Jan-05-26 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Launches XT and AIXelerator to Complete Full Suite of Gen AI-Assisted Platforms (Business Wire)
Dec-22-25 09:00AM	The Hackett Group Launches XT and AIXelerator to Complete Full Suite of Gen AI-Assisted Platforms (Business Wire)
Dec-09-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Finds SG&A Costs at a Five-Year High as 62% of US Companies Struggle to Control Spending Amid Slowing Revenue Growth (Business Wire)
Dec-08-25 04:30PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Announces Final Results of Its $40 Million Dutch Auction Tender Offer (Business Wire)
Dec-05-25 08:00AM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Its $40 Million Dutch Auction Tender Offer (Business Wire)
Nov-19-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Identifies Leading Accounts Payable Solutions Delivering 3.5X Productivity Gains Through AI Innovation (Business Wire)
Nov-17-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: Learning and Development Leaps Forward Through AI-Powered Solutions (Business Wire)
Nov-12-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: European SG&A Costs Rise to Highest Level Since 2020 (Business Wire)
Nov-10-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group 2025 Working Capital Survey: Europe Shows Deterioration in Cash Conversion Cycle as Financial Strain Deepens (Business Wire)
Nov-05-25 05:17PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Commences $40 Million Dutch Auction Tender Offer (Business Wire) +7.25%
12:08AM	The Hackett Group Inc (HCKT) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Alliances and AI ... (GuruFocus.com)
Nov-04-25 06:55PM	Hackett Group (HCKT) Q3 Earnings Match Estimates (Zacks)
05:57PM	Hackett Group: Q3 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
04:09PM	The Hackett Group Announces Third Quarter 2025 Results and Intent to Launch Dutch Tender Offer (Business Wire)
Nov-03-25 07:59AM	Earnings To Watch: The Hackett Group Inc (HCKT) Reports Q3 2025 Result (GuruFocus.com)
Oct-30-25 11:28PM	Hackett Group Retains Analyst Confidence Ahead of Q3 Results, Eyes AI-Driven Growth (Insider Monkey)
Oct-29-25 06:00PM	CBIZ (CBZ) Tops Q3 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
Oct-14-25 04:05PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Invites You to Participate in the 2025 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 (Business Wire)
Sep-23-25 10:00AM	Spend Matters Releases Fall 2025 SolutionMap Rankings Featuring 115 Procurement Technology Providers (Business Wire)
Sep-08-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Unveils AI XPLR 4.0 That Delivers Accelerated, Measurable Gen AI ROI (Business Wire)
Aug-18-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group 2025 Working Capital Survey: Payables Rebound, but Receivables and Inventory Lag (Business Wire)
Aug-11-25 10:00AM	AI-Powered Software Is Solving the E-Payments Dilemma: The Hackett Group Reveals Top Cash Application Vendors (Business Wire)
Aug-06-25 03:32AM	The Hackett Group Inc (HCKT) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strategic Partnerships and AI ... (GuruFocus.com) -9.06%
Aug-05-25 06:45PM	Hackett Group (HCKT) Matches Q2 Earnings Estimates (Zacks)
05:45PM	Hackett Group: Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
05:18PM	The Hackett Group and Celonis Partner to Accelerate ROI With Unmatched AI + Process Intelligence Solutions (Business Wire)
04:15PM	The Hackett Group Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results (Business Wire)
Aug-04-25 09:55AM	Earnings To Watch: The Hackett Group Inc (HCKT) Reports Q2 2025 Result (GuruFocus.com)
Jul-31-25 05:35PM	Exponent (EXPO) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates (Zacks)
Jul-15-25 04:05PM	The Hackett Group, Inc. Invites You to Participate in the 2025 Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call on Tuesday, August 5, 2025 (Business Wire)
Jul-14-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: Digital World Class Procurement Teams Achieve 2.6X Higher ROI (Business Wire)
Jul-08-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: Payroll Emerges as a Priority for AI-Enabled Operational Transformation (Business Wire)
Jun-30-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Announces Winners of the 2025 Hackett Innovation Awards (Business Wire)
02:41AM	The Hackett Group Reports Highlights Major Gains From AI-Driven Procurement Outsourcing (Insider Monkey)
Jun-25-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Finds Major Gains From AI-Driven Procurement Outsourcing Services (Business Wire)
Jun-23-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: Research Shows Gen AI Helps Top HR Teams Drive Engagement, Efficiency and Strategic Impact (Business Wire)
Jun-16-25 10:00AM	Emerging Technologies and Innovation Help Top IT Organizations Power 3X EBITDA Gains (Business Wire)
Jun-09-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group: Digital World Class Finance Teams Operate at 45% Lower Cost and Deliver Faster, Smarter Insights (Business Wire)
Jun-02-25 10:00AM	The Hackett Group Recognized in U.S. News & World Reports 2025-2026 Best Companies to Work For (Business Wire)
May-16-25 08:30AM	The Hackett Group Acquires Market Intelligence Firm Spend Matters (Business Wire)

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The Hackett Group, Inc. engages in the provision of dedicated expertise in generative artificial intelligence strategy, operations, finance, human capital management, strategic sourcing, procurement, and information technology. Its solutions include AI implementation, application managed services, applied intelligence programs, business benchmarking, cloud services, data and analytics, digital transformation, enterprise applications, Gen AI consulting, learning and development, outsourcing consulting, solution intelligence, strategic cost reduction, talent management, third-party risk management, and working capital management. It operates through the following segments: Global Strategy and Business Transformation (S&BT), Oracle Solutions, and SAP Solutions. The Global S&BT segment includes the results of the company's strategic business consulting practices. The Oracle Solutions segment is involved in oracle enterprise performance management, enterprise resource planning, and application maintenance and support practices. The SAP Solutions segment focuses on the SAP applications and related SAP service offerings. The company was founded by Ted A. Fernandez and David N. Dungan in 1991 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Co-FounderMr. Ted A. Fernandez

Co-FounderMr. David N. Dungan

CFO & Executive VP of FinanceMr. Robert A. Ramirez

General Counsel & SecretaryMr. Keith E. Henrich

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