Jack Henry & Associates's Earnings Outlook

Jack Henry & Associates JKHY announces its next round of earnings this Tuesday, August 18. Here is Benzinga's everything-that-matters guide for this Tuesday's Q4earnings announcement.

Earnings and Revenue

Wall Street expects EPS of $0.78 and sales around $413.01 million. In the same quarter last year, Jack Henry & Associates announced EPS of $0.79 on revenue of $393.51 million. The analyst consensus estimate would represent a 1.27% decrease in the company's earnings per share. Revenue would be up 4.96% from the year-ago period. Here's how the company's reported EPS has stacked up against analyst estimates in the past:

Stock Performance

Over the last 52-week period, shares are up 39.81%. Given that these returns are generally positive, long-term shareholders are probably happy going into this earnings release.

Don't be surprised to see the stock move on comments made during its conference call. Jack Henry & Associates is scheduled to hold the call at 08:45:00 ET and can be accessed here: https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/gtb26f7z