The Hackett Group Stock Price Patterns

HCKT Stock  USD 12.56  -0.18  -1.41%   
In the latest session, the relative strength indicator for Hackett stands at 43, indicating moderately negative momentum. A reading in the low-to-mid 30s-40s suggests the recent pullback has been orderly rather than capitulative.
Momentum
Sell Extended
 
Oversold
 
Overbought
An accurate short-term forecast for Hackett depends on understanding sentiment alongside financials. The module compares the market's current narrative about The Hackett Group to actual business performance. News-driven analysis for Hackett seeks to separate meaningful signals from market noise. Fundamental drivers used to frame Hackett's prediction:
 Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.646
 EPS Estimate Next Quarter
0.375
 EPS Estimate Current Year
1.6533
 EPS Estimate Next Year
1.77
 Wall Street Target Price
23.6667
This view for The Hackett Group relates headline activity to price movement. Values reflect relative positioning against peer attention patterns. Options positioning and short interest provide sentiment context for Hackett in this view. The sentiment view captures current positioning without forward-looking claims.

Hackett Short Interest Pattern

Short interest patterns for Hackett add a positioning layer to sentiment analysis. This information is provided for contextual purposes.
 200 Day MA
19.7077
 Short Percent
0.0457
 Short Ratio
2.77
 Shares Short Prior Month
972 K
 50 Day MA
16.1268

Hackett Group Hype-Price Mapping

Public attention patterns around Hackett are presented as a structured sentiment view. Attention signals are organized chronologically to support pattern recognition.
This view compares attention trends with price response for Hackett. The view helps organize attention cycles alongside price movement.
Hackett Implied Volatility
    
  1.65  
Implied volatility for Hackett provides a market-based measure of expected variability. This context can be compared with historical volatility and price movement.
The hype panel for Hackett summarizes attention and headline activity. Volatility and performance cues accompany the headline activity summary.
Hackett after-hype prediction price
    
  $ 12.56  
Sentiment metrics here complement forecasting and technical views with analyst context. Combining attention data with other signals supports more structured interpretation.

Rule 16 Reference for the current Hackett contract

Under Rule 16, the annualized implied volatility for 2026-05-15 options translates to a daily move of about 0.1%. The data reflects observed options pricing inputs.
Hackett Basic Forecasting Models add a structured statistical layer to the projection analysis for Hackett.
While mean reversion in Hackett is a statistically observable tendency, it operates on uncertain timelines. Mean reversion opportunities in Hackett's arise when prices disconnect from earnings, book value, or historical multiples. Mean reversion in Hackett is more reliable over longer time horizons than shorter ones.
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
7.7010.5513.40
Details
Analyst
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
21.5423.6726.27
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.390.410.42
Details
Relative analysis of Hackett against direct competitors reveals the true source of Hackett's valuation. This cross-sectional approach separates idiosyncratic performance from sector-level trends. The most actionable insights from Hackett analysis often emerge from peer comparison.

After-Hype Price Density Analysis

The confidence intervals derived from Hackett's price distribution provide a statistically grounded range for Hackett. The distribution approach quantifies model uncertainty and helps avoid overconfidence in any single forecast for Hackett. Rather than asking whether Hackett's price will go up or down, the distribution asks what range of outcomes is probable.
   Next price density   
       Expected price to next headline  

Estimiated After-Hype Price Volatility

The after-hype price analysis for Hackett provides a news-conditional view of potential stock price outcomes. Hackett's after-hype downside and upside margins for the prediction period are 9.71 and 15.41, respectively. The most informative signals come from news categories where Hackett has shown consistent historical reactions.
Current Value
12.56
12.56
After-hype Price
15.41
Upside
Macroaxis estimates the after-hype price of The Hackett Group across a 3 months horizon to evaluate where the instrument could settle once headline distortion subsides. Used correctly, the estimate adds context around potential normalization rather than promising a specific realized outcome.

Price Outlook Analysis

Big price swings in a Company such as Hackett are not always tied to earnings or company news. Much of a stock's price move comes from press news that has nothing to do with real earnings.
Expected ReturnPeriod VolatilityHype ElasticityRelated ElasticityNews DensityRelated DensityExpected Hype
  0.70 
2.85
  0.24 
  1.85 
12 Events
7 Events
In 12 days
Latest traded priceExpected after-news pricePotential return on next major newsAverage after-hype volatility
12.56
12.56
0.00 
838.24  
Notes

Hype Timeline

Hackett Group is currently traded for 12.56. The company has historical hype elasticity of 0.24, and average elasticity to hype of competition of -1.85. Hackett is forecasted not to react to the next headline, with the price staying at about the same level, and average media hype impact volatility is over 100%. The immediate return on the next news is forecasted to be very small, whereas the daily expected return is currently at -0.7%. %. The volatility of related hype on Hackett is about 107.63%, with the expected price after the next announcement by competition of 10.71. About 12.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The book value of Hackett was currently reported as 2.71. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.69. Hackett Group had its last dividend issued on the 20th of March 2026. Given the investment horizon of 90 days the next forecasted press release will be in 12 days.
Hackett Basic Forecasting Models add a structured statistical layer to the projection analysis for Hackett.

Related Hype Analysis

The peer hype comparison table for Hackett includes downside risk metrics for Hackett's competitors. The quantified measure of peer news impact on Hackett's short-term behavior reveals cross-asset dependencies. Understanding Hackett's position within its competitive set helps assess whether peer news is a headwind or tailwind for Hackett.
Hype
Elasticity
News
Density
Semi
Deviation
Information
Ratio
Potential
Upside
Value
At Risk
Maximum
Drawdown
IBEXIBEX-0.37 19 per month 0.00 -0.20 2.61 -5.57 11.69
TSSITSS Common Stock-0.37 15 per month 4.38 0.19 11.77 -7.72 23.96
TLSTelos Corp-0.37 4 per month 0.00 -0.04 5.86 -5.83 15.86
LZMHLZ Technology Holdings 0.02 6 per month 0.00  0.0001 8.93 -7.89 34.48
CLMBClimb Global Solutions-25.36 9 per month 0.00 -0.10 4.29 -6.25 16.31
XRXXerox Corp 0.01 17 per month 0.00 -0.16 7.35 -7.72 21.84
CNDTConduent 0.17 10 per month 0.00 -0.12 6.84 -6.45 24.46
DAVAEndava 0.11 7 per month 0.00 -0.15 4.93 -5.57 17.34
OSPNOneSpan-0.37 8 per month 0.00 -0.07 4.03 -5.13 10.72
PRTHPriority Technology Holdings 0.05 6 per month 0.00 -0.09 3.93 -4.03 10.73

Hackett Additional Predictive Modules

Forecasting Hackett's price movement relies on structured analysis of indicator behavior, momentum signatures, and historical volatility patterns. Time-series models tend to perform better when fed clean, stationary data with consistent periodicity.

Sentiment Indicators & Methodology

Sentiment analysis for Hackett evaluates news tone, positioning, and narrative momentum. Public attention can influence liquidity conditions and spread stability. Hackett has a market cap of 318.78 M, P/E of 137.03, ROE of 14.09%.

Unless otherwise specified, data for The Hackett Group is compiled from periodic company reporting and market reference feeds and standardized for comparability. Updates may occur throughout the day.

This content is curated and reviewed by:

Vlad Skutelnik - Macroaxis Contributor
Last reviewed on March 17th, 2026

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