The Hackett GroupHCKT -1.38%56 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.77 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 127% above its 10-year median of 2.98. GuruFocus rates HCKT with a GF Score™ of 56/100 and a GF Value™ of $24.35 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,032 Software companies, The Hackett Group ranks better than 79.26% on this metric.
The Hackett Group's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 6.77.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
HCKT'
s 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.92 Med: 2.98 Max: 7.67
Current: 6.77
During the past 13 years, The Hackett Group's highest Yield on Cost was 7.67. The lowest was 1.92. And the median was 2.98.
HCKT's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is ranked better than 79.26% of 1032
companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 3.015
vs HCKT: 6.77
The Hackett Group (NAS:HCKT) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
The Hackett Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
HCKT vs TTGT, UIS, TSSI: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Information Technology Services subindustry, The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Hackett Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Software Industry
For the Software industry and Technology sector, The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
The Hackett Group 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
The Hackett Group (HCKT) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.77 as of Jul. 08, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on The Hackett Group and its competitors. This is 127% above median its historical median of 2.98. Over the past decade, The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.92 to 7.67. According to the industry distribution chart, The Hackett Group ranks #214 out of 1032 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 20.7%.
Is The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
The Hackett Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.77 is 127% above median its 10-year median of 2.98. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 1.92 to a high of 7.67. The Software industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02. The Hackett Group's value of 6.77 is 124.5% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, The Hackett Group ranks #214 out of 1032 companies in the Software industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, The Hackett Group has a GF Score™ of 56/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Hackett Group's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to TTGT and UIS?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, The Hackett Group ranks #214 out of 1032 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places The Hackett Group in the top 21% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02. The Hackett Group's value of 6.77 is 124.5% above this benchmark. Historically, The Hackett Group's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 1.92 to 7.67 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 2.98 vs. the industry median of 3.02, The Hackett Group has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Software company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Software companies is 3.02, based on 1,032 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. The Hackett Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 6.77 is 124.5% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on The Hackett Group and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 3.02 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. The Hackett Group's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.77, which is 127% above median its own 10-year median of 2.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Hackett Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hackett Group (HCKT) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $24.35, compared to a current price of $10.75 — trading 55.9% below its estimated fair value. The current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.77, which is 127% above median its 10-year median of 2.98 and 124.5% above the Software industry median of 3.02. The Hackett Group's overall GF Score™ is 56/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Hackett Group (HCKT), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 6.77 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is The Hackett Group (HCKT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Hackett Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of $10.75 is trading 55.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $24.35.
GuruFocus considers The Hackett Group to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for HCKT:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 6.77 (127% above median its 10-year median of 2.98)
GF Value™: $24.35 vs. price of $10.75 (55.9% below fair value)
Industry Position: 124.5% above the Software median (#214 of 1032)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HCKT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
The Hackett Group Inc is an IP platform-based Generative Artificial Intelligence (Gen AI) strategic consulting and executive advisory digital transformation firm. The Hackett Group provides dedicated expertise in Gen AI-enabled enterprise transformation services across the front, mid and back office areas, including its highly recognized Oracle, SAP, OneStream and Coupa implementation offerings. It operates in three segments Oracle Solutions, SAP Solutions, and Global S&BT. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Global S&BT segment in the United States.
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