Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc (BR)vsJack Henry & Associates Inc (JKHY)
BR
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc
$163.01
-0.98%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $18.60B
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates Inc
$149.10
-1.62%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $10.86B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc generates 194% more annual revenue ($7.48B vs $2.54B). JKHY leads profitability with a 19.8% profit margin vs 15.0%. JKHY appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.89. BR earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BR
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
JKHY
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-18.3%
Fair Value
$141.58
Current Price
$163.01
$21.43 premium
Margin of Safety
-39.7%
Fair Value
$118.59
Current Price
$149.10
$30.51 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 40 in profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 24.6%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 25 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 22.5%
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.7% revenue growth
Earnings declined 10.4%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BR
The strongest argument for BR centers on Return on Equity, P/E Ratio, Operating Margin.
Bull Case : JKHY
The strongest argument for JKHY centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.8% and operating margin at 22.5%.
Bear Case : BR
The primary concerns for BR are PEG Ratio, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : JKHY
The primary concerns for JKHY are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BR carries more volatility with a beta of 0.91 — expect wider price swings.
BR is growing revenue faster at 7.5% — sustainability is the question.
BR generates stronger free cash flow (679M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
BR scores higher overall (64/100 vs 55/100). Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Broadridge Financial Solutions is a public corporate services company founded in 2007 as a spin-off from Automatic Data Processing. The main business of Broadridge is as a service provider supplying public companies with proxy statements, annual reports and other financial documents, and shareholder communications solutions, such as virtual annual meetings.
Jack Henry & Associates Inc
TECHNOLOGY · INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES · USA
Jack Henry & Associates, Inc. is a technology company and payment processing service for the financial services industry.
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