Current Yield
1.67%
TTM Dividend/Share
$2.38
Payment Frequency
Quarterly
Payout Ratio
33.3%
Consecutive Growth Years
23 (Dividend Contender)
Key takeaways
- Dividend Contender — Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) has raised its dividend for 23 consecutive years.
- Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY) currently yields 1.67%, paying $2.38 per share over the trailing twelve months, distributed quarterly.
- Payout ratio is 33.3% — the share of earnings distributed as dividends.
- 7 of 8 dividend safety checks passed.
- 5-year dividend CAGR of 6.17% (growth is decelerating).
Dividend health for Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
Cash-flow, leverage and returns metrics that signal whether the dividend is well-covered and sustainable.
Chowder score | 7.8% |
FCF payout ratio | 6.0% |
Net debt / EBITDA | 0.1x |
Interest coverage | 118.79x |
ROIC (TTM) | 23.4% |
Dividend safety score for Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
Checks covering payout coverage, free-cash-flow support, leverage and dividend-growth durability.
7 of 8 checks passed
Payout ratio below 75%
Payout ratio is 33.3%, well below the 75% threshold.
Free cash flow covers dividend
TTM FCF after dividends is $558M — FCF fully covers the payout.
No dividend cuts in 10+ years
No dividend cuts in the last 10 years.
Positive earnings growth trend
Earnings per share have grown over the past 5 years.
10+ years of consecutive growth
23 consecutive years of dividend growth.
FCF payout ratio below 70%
FCF payout ratio is 6.0%, below the 70% threshold.
Net Debt/EBITDA below 3x
Net Debt/EBITDA is 0.1x.
Dividend growth ≤ earnings growth (5Y)
Dividend growth (6.2%) exceeds EPS growth (4.9%) — payout ratio expanding.
This analysis is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice. Safety scores and comparisons reflect historical data and do not predict future performance.
Per-payment dividend history
146 payments from 1990 to 2026 · Adj. Dividend is split-adjusted
| Jun 1, 2026 | Jun 19, 2026 | $0.6100 | $0.6100 |
| Mar 5, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.6100 | $0.6100 |
| Dec 2, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 | $0.5800 | $0.5800 |
| Sep 5, 2025 | Sep 26, 2025 | $0.5800 | $0.5800 |
| May 29, 2025 | Jun 18, 2025 | $0.5800 | $0.5800 |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Mar 25, 2025 | $0.5800 | $0.5800 |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Dec 23, 2024 | $0.5500 | $0.5500 |
| Sep 6, 2024 | Sep 27, 2024 | $0.5500 | $0.5500 |
| May 24, 2024 | Jun 17, 2024 | $0.5500 | $0.5500 |
| Mar 7, 2024 | Mar 26, 2024 | $0.5500 | $0.5500 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
| Sep 7, 2023 | Sep 28, 2023 | $0.5200 | $0.5200 |
- Jun 1, 2026$0.6100
- Mar 5, 2026$0.6100
- Dec 2, 2025$0.5800
- Sep 5, 2025$0.5800
- May 29, 2025$0.5800
- Mar 6, 2025$0.5800
- Dec 2, 2024$0.5500
- Sep 6, 2024$0.5500
- May 24, 2024$0.5500
- Mar 7, 2024$0.5500
- Nov 30, 2023$0.5200
- Sep 7, 2023$0.5200
Historical dividend yield for Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
Dividend per share for Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
CAGR (per year)1Y: 5.45%5Y: 6.17%10Y: 8.78%↓ Decelerating
| Year | Total ($/share) | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | $0.03 | 2 |
| 1991 | $0.07 | 5 |
| 1992 | $0.07 | 5 |
| 1993 | $0.03 | 4 |
| 1994 | $0.03 | 4 |
| 1995 | $0.04 | 4 |
| 1996 | $0.05 | 4 |
| 1997 | $0.05 | 4 |
| 1998 | $0.07 | 4 |
| 1999 | $0.08 | 4 |
| 2000 | $0.10 | 4 |
| 2001 | $0.12 | 4 |
| 2002 | $0.14 | 4 |
| 2003 | $0.14 | 4 |
| 2004 | $0.16 | 4 |
| 2005 | $0.18 | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.22 | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.26 | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.30 | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.34 | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.38 | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.42 | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.46 | 4 |
| 2013 | $0.73 | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.88 | 4 |
| 2015 | $1.00 | 4 |
| 2016 | $1.12 | 4 |
| 2017 | $1.24 | 4 |
| 2018 | $1.48 | 4 |
| 2019 | $1.60 | 4 |
| 2020 | $1.72 | 4 |
| 2021 | $1.84 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.96 | 4 |
| 2023 | $2.08 | 4 |
| 2024 | $2.20 | 4 |
| 2025 | $2.32 | 4 |
| 2026 | $1.22 | 2 |
Dividend growth for Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY)
Year-over-year change in total annual dividend per share (split-adjusted, by ex-dividend year). Green is an increase, red a cut.
Dividend Increase Track Record
Year-over-year change in total annual DPS (dividends per share, split-adjusted), based on ex-dividend date.
| 2026 | $2.3200 | — | — |
| 2025 | $2.2000 | $2.3200 | +5.5% |
| 2024 | $2.0800 | $2.2000 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | $1.9600 | $2.0800 | +6.1% |
| 2022 | $1.8400 | $1.9600 | +6.5% |
| 2021 | $1.7200 | $1.8400 | +7.0% |
| 2020 | $1.6000 | $1.7200 | +7.5% |
| 2019 | $1.4800 | $1.6000 | +8.1% |
| 2018 | $1.2400 | $1.4800 | +19.4% |
| 2017 | $1.1200 | $1.2400 | +10.7% |
| 2016 | $1.0000 | $1.1200 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | $0.8800 | $1.0000 | +13.6% |
| 2014 | $0.7300 | $0.8800 | +20.5% |
| 2013 | $0.4600 | $0.7300 | +58.7% |
| 2012 | $0.4200 | $0.4600 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | $0.3800 | $0.4200 | +10.5% |
| 2010 | $0.3400 | $0.3800 | +11.8% |
| 2009 | $0.3000 | $0.3400 | +13.3% |
| 2008 | $0.2600 | $0.3000 | +15.4% |
| 2007 | $0.2200 | $0.2600 | +18.2% |
| 2006 | $0.1800 | $0.2200 | +22.2% |
| 2005 | $0.1600 | $0.1800 | +12.5% |
| 2004 | $0.1400 | $0.1600 | +14.3% |
| 2003 | $0.1400 | $0.1400 | 0.0% |
| 2002 | $0.1200 | $0.1400 | +16.7% |
| 2001 | $0.1000 | $0.1200 | +20.0% |
| 2000 | $0.0800 | $0.1000 | +25.0% |
| 1999 | $0.0650 | $0.0800 | +23.1% |
| 1998 | $0.0546 | $0.0650 | +19.1% |
| 1997 | $0.0467 | $0.0546 | +17.0% |
| 1996 | $0.0387 | $0.0467 | +20.7% |
| 1995 | $0.0325 | $0.0387 | +19.0% |
| 1994 | $0.0292 | $0.0325 | +11.4% |
| 1993 | $0.0652 | $0.0292 | -55.3% |
| 1992 | $0.0696 | $0.0652 | -6.3% |
| 1991 | — | $0.0696 | — |
- 2026—
- 2025$2.3200
- 2024$2.2000
- 2023$2.0800
- 2022$1.9600
- 2021$1.8400
- 2020$1.7200
- 2019$1.6000
- 2018$1.4800
- 2017$1.2400
- 2016$1.1200
- 2015$1.0000
- 2014$0.8800
- 2013$0.7300
- 2012$0.4600
- 2011$0.4200
- 2010$0.3800
- 2009$0.3400
- 2008$0.3000
- 2007$0.2600
- 2006$0.2200
- 2005$0.1800
- 2004$0.1600
- 2003$0.1400
- 2002$0.1400
- 2001$0.1200
- 2000$0.1000
- 1999$0.0800
- 1998$0.0650
- 1997$0.0546
- 1996$0.0467
- 1995$0.0387
- 1994$0.0325
- 1993$0.0292
- 1992$0.0652
- 1991$0.0696
DPS sums split-adjusted amounts (adj. dividend) by ex-dividend calendar year—the same basis as the Adj. Dividend column in Dividend Payment History. The Dividend column can differ after stock splits. This table uses four decimals per annual total so the Change column matches the shown amounts; each payment row in Dividend Payment History also uses four.
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