NASDAQ$HCKT
The Hackett Group Inc · Q4 2023 earnings
Q4 2023 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Reported solid operating results exceeding guidance and continued investment in program development and sales resources.
The Hackett Group reported Q4 2023 financial results with total revenue of $72.4 million and adjusted diluted earnings per share of $0.39, exceeding the high end of their guidance. The company's cash balances were $21.0 million, and they paid down $11.0 million of their debt balance during the quarter.
- Total revenue reached $72.4 million, exceeding the high end of guidance.
- GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.28, including a one-time legal settlement and related costs.
- Adjusted diluted earnings per share was $0.39, also exceeding the high end of guidance.
- Cash flow from operations was $25.6 million.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Hackett · Revenue · Quarterly
$72.4M
Forward guidance
The Company estimates total revenue before reimbursements for the first quarter of 2024 will be in the range of $72.5 million to $74.0 million. The Company estimates adjusted diluted earnings per share for the first quarter of 2024 to be in the range of $0.36 and $0.39, assuming a GAAP effective tax rate of 22%.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2023
+0.1%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.3%
Avg return
5 days after
-0.8%
Avg return
30 days after
50%
32 / 64 earnings
Positive
+18.6%
Q3 2014
Best reaction
-29.0%
Q1 2026
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -29.0% | -25.3% | -21.5% | |
| Q4 2025 | +10.0% | -6.1% | -4.7% | |
| Q3 2025 | +7.1% | +4.4% | +10.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | -8.0% | -1.6% | -3.9% | |
| Q4 2024 | -2.7% | -4.5% | -9.8% | |
| Q3 2024 | +18.2% | +28.2% | +32.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +2.1% | +0.9% | +1.8% | |
| Q1 2024 | -3.4% | -1.9% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2023 | +7.2% | +4.5% | +4.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | -7.9% | -7.1% | -3.6% | |
| Q2 2023 | +0.9% | +2.5% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | -0.9% | +0.6% | +11.0% | |
| Q4 2022 | -14.5% | -14.1% | -19.8% | |
| Q3 2022 | +3.1% | +5.0% | +8.8% | |
| Q2 2022 | +2.1% | +3.2% | -8.8% | |
| Q1 2022 | -10.1% | -10.9% | -16.1% | |
| Q4 2021 | +5.3% | +7.3% | +16.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | +1.4% | +1.6% | -3.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.5% | +5.8% | +16.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | +1.8% | +2.8% | +5.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | +11.3% | +5.8% | +9.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +12.8% | +12.2% | +12.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -2.0% | -1.0% | -10.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | -14.9% | -6.3% | -4.0% | |
| Q4 2019 | +15.0% | +9.5% | -31.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -12.7% | -12.5% | -13.0% | |
| Q2 2019 | +2.8% | +1.9% | +2.8% | |
| Q1 2019 | +4.8% | +2.7% | +2.5% | |
| Q4 2018 | -13.2% | -14.4% | -15.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | -11.1% | -16.1% | -23.7% | |
| Q2 2018 | +6.0% | +4.4% | +8.2% | |
| Q1 2018 | -4.4% | -2.8% | -0.6% | |
| Q4 2017 | +12.9% | +12.6% | +4.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | -0.5% | +2.3% | +6.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | -12.8% | -15.9% | -13.5% | |
| Q1 2017 | -21.0% | -22.7% | -24.4% | |
| Q4 2016 | +18.3% | +20.3% | +14.1% | |
| Q3 2016 | -4.5% | +4.2% | +11.9% | |
| Q2 2016 | +14.0% | +10.3% | +15.6% | |
| Q1 2016 | -11.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +15.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +14.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +15.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +14.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +18.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +1.4% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +1.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -10.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +14.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +5.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | -19.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -9.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +12.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | -3.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | -8.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -8.2% | — | — |
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