Employees: 1,503
Size Hackett (HCKT) is a United States Industrials company (Miscellaneous Commercial Services) with a market value of $334M, the 3019th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $13.42 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares gained 24.9%, against -25.6% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — 5th highest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue fell 8.2% over the last twelve months (peer median +6.5%); the operating margin is 13.1% (peer median 3.3%).
Valuation It trades at 8.7× forward earnings against a peer median of 18.5× (2nd cheapest of 8).
Price implies For today's price to make sense, revenue must grow about -1% a year for seven years (Req g). Recent delivered growth is +5%, so the hurdle is -6 pp: the price already allows for a slowdown.
Capital Return on invested capital runs 11.4 points above its cost of capital (8.6% WACC).
Short interest Short interest is 4.9% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 23 Feb 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $284M | $306M | $314M | $297M | $294M |
| Revenue growth | — | -3% | +6% | +1% | — |
| Gross profit | $112M | $112M | $119M | $113M | $112M |
| EBITDA | $42.8M | $31.8M | $48.6M | $53.9M | $58.0M |
| Net income | $17.8M | $12.9M | $29.6M | $34.2M | $40.8M |
| Free cash flow | n/a | $32.4M | $43.6M | $33.3M | $54.2M |
| Capital expenditure | n/a | $7.87M | $4.08M | $4.10M | $4.66M |
| Total debt | $88.0M | $78.3M | $15.7M | $34.4M | $61.1M |
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| Measure | HCKT | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +22.2% | -10.6% | 3rd highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | +24.9% | -25.6% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -35.1% | -40.4% | 8th highest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | -8.2% | +6.5% | 5th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | 13.1% | 3.3% | 5th highest of 21 |
| Forward P/E | 8.7× | 18.5× | 2nd cheapest of 8 |
| Growth the price implies (Req g, 7 yrs) | -1.2% | 6.8% | 2nd least demanding of 11 |
| Growth delivered (Del g) | +5.0% | +9.8% | 5th lowest of 11 |
| Hurdle (Req g minus delivered) | -6.2 pp | -8.7 pp | 5th most demanding of 11 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | +11.4 pp | -7.1 pp | 4th highest of 19 |
| EV / EBITDA | 9.6× | 7.2× | 3rd most expensive of 9 |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.8× | -0.7× | most indebted of 10 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | Forward P/E | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hackett HCKT | United States | $334M | +25% | -8% | 13% | 8.7× | -1.2% | +5.0% |
| Keystone Law KEYS.L | United Kingdom | $335M | +38% | +21% | 9% | 18.5× | 7.3% | +15.9% |
| Business Brain Showaota 9658.T | Japan | $332M | +63% | +6% | 7% | n/a | -1.2% | +7.6% |
| Wuhan Guide Technology 301633.SZ | China | $331M | -19% | -32% | -11% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| YingTong Telecommunication 002861.SZ | China | $329M | -27% | +15% | -8% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Elixirr International ELIX.L | United Kingdom | $340M | -29% | +29% | 21% | 7.7× | 4.4% | +37.6% |
| Knowit KNOW.ST | Sweden | $327M | +48% | -6% | 2% | 24.3× | 6.3% | +12.1% |
| Pico Far East 0752.HK | Hong Kong | $342M | -14% | +3% | 6% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Beijing ZEHO Waterfront Ecological Environment Treatment 605069.SS | China | $324M | -28% | +3% | -62% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Takara & 7921.T | Japan | $346M | +23% | +4% | 15% | n/a | -11.6% | +4.7% |
| Insource 6200.T | Japan | $347M | -1% | +7% | 40% | 11.1× | n/a | n/a |
| Jaykay Enterprises JAYKAY.NS | India | $321M | +28% | +118% | 4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Shenzhen Ridge Technology 300977.SZ | China | $349M | -27% | +13% | -2% | 31.9× | 33.2% | -4.0% |
| Palm Eco-Town Development 002431.SZ | China | $319M | -43% | -52% | -50% | n/a | 14.2% | -16.0% |
| Zhejiang Xidamen New Material 605155.SS | China | $349M | -23% | +4% | 12% | 15.7× | -0.9% | +20.0% |
| Wuhan Nusun Landscape 300536.SZ | China | $319M | -29% | +154% | -57% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Corporate Travel Management CTD.AX | Australia | $350M | -69% | +7% | 6% | 19.5× | 12.0% | +30.6% |
| Jiangsu Recbio Technology 2179.HK | Hong Kong | $317M | -43% | -82% | -25,868% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Avacta AVCT.L | United Kingdom | $352M | -24% | -100% | -27,388% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Ningbo Color Master Batch 301019.SZ | China | $354M | -31% | +14% | 21% | n/a | 10.4% | +1.8% |
| Qingdao Richmat Intelligence Technology 301320.SZ | China | $315M | -34% | +20% | -3% | n/a | n/a | n/a |