Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Jack Henry & Associates, Inc shares valued at $966,878 were sold by Foss David B on Aug 04 ’25. At $167.28 per share, Foss David B sold 5,780 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 139,265 shares worth approximately $22.85 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Swearingen Renee Ann sold 1,010 shares, netting a total of over 180,891 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $179.10 each, the insider now holds 693 shares.
Before that, McLachlan Shanon G. had sold 246 shares from its account. In a trade valued at $44,137, the COO traded Jack Henry & Associates, Inc shares for $179.42 each. Upon closing the transaction, the insider’s holdings decreased to 246 shares, worth approximately $0.12 million.
As published in a research note from Goldman on April 02, 2025, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc [JKHY] has been rated up from a Sell to a Neutral and the price target has been revised to $183. Analysts at Northcoast downgraded the stock from ‘”a Buy”‘ to ‘”a Neutral”‘ outlook in a report released in early March. As of January 14, 2025, Wells Fargo has initiated its “an Underweight” rating for JKHY.
Analyzing JKHY Stock Performance
On last trading session, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc [NASDAQ: JKHY] plunged -1.60% to $164.09. The stock’s lowest price that day was $163.77, but it reached a high of $167.555 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -3.37%. Over the course of the year, Jack Henry & Associates, Inc shares have jumped approximately 0.18%.
Is Jack Henry & Associates, Inc subject to short interest?
Stocks of Jack Henry & Associates, Inc saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-07-15 jumping by 40507.0 shares to 2.39 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-06-13 was 2.35 million shares. A jump of 1.7% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 4.77 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 4.77.
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In terms of Jack Henry & Associates, Inc share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 193 in the next 12 months, up nearly 15.74% from the previous closing price of $166.76. Analysts anticipate Jack Henry & Associates, Inc stock to reach 206 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 180. In spite of this, 10 analysts ranked Jack Henry & Associates, Inc stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On September 04, 2024, Compass Point assigned a price target of “a Neutral” to the stock and initiated coverage with a $186.