Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.
JKHY34 yrs growthTechnology · Stock · quarterly payer
$130.73
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
1.82%
Annual Dividend
$2.38
Payout Ratio
33%
5-Yr Growth
6.2%
Ex-Date
Jun 1, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
JKHY Dividend Safety Score
95/ 100
Grade A
Very Safe
Dividend-growth streak34 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyNever cut its dividend on record
Earnings payout coverage33% of earnings paid out
Free-cash-flow coverage45% of free cash flow
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.06
Yield vs its historyYield is 1.5× its 5-yr average — elevated
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is JKHY a good dividend stock?
YesJack Henry & Associates, Inc. (JKHY) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.82% ($2.38/yr), with 34 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of A. It scores well across payout coverage, growth history and safety — a dependable income holding.
Advantages
- Dividend Aristocrat — 34 consecutive years of growth
- Never cut its dividend on record
- Comfortable payout ratio (33%)
- Strong 6.2% 5-yr dividend growth
- Top-tier dividend safety score
Risks
- Share price is down over the past 5 years
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 1.82%
- Payout Ratio
- 33%
- Annual Dividend
- $2.38
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- 6.2%
- Ex-Dividend Date
- Jun 1, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 34
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.57
- Market Cap
- $9.3B
- P/E Ratio
- 18.3
- 5-Yr Total Return
- -21%
- 52-Week Range
- $129.54 – $193.39
- Dividend Safety
- A · 95/100
- Ever Cut?
- No
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | — | $0.6100 | regular |
| Mar 5, 2026 | — | $0.6100 | regular |
| Dec 2, 2025 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Sep 5, 2025 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| May 29, 2025 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2025 | — | $0.5800 | regular |
| Dec 2, 2024 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Sep 6, 2024 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| May 24, 2024 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.5500 | regular |
| Nov 30, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Sep 7, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| May 25, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2023 | — | $0.5200 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $2.38 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$59.50
Annual$238.00
Monthly avg$19.83
