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HCKT // Hackett Group Inc .

DES <GO> NASDAQ RQD COCKPIT → CIK 0001057379 ↗
Consumer Discretionary • Professional Services
$13.20 ▲ +0.38 (+2.96%)
MKT CAP: $318.9M • VOL: 319.1K
HCKT // ROARABLE RATING & 5-PILLAR RQD CONFIDENCE 02:00 EST DETERMINISTIC ENGINE
PRIOR: RQD 70/100 [B-] (+0 PT) • UNCHANGED
ROARABLE B-
RQD CONFIDENCE
70 / 100 +0D
5 X 20-PT QUANT PILLARS
E 0 D 35 C 59 B 70 A 86+
Roarable Buy — Sound Institutional Accumulation
01 MASSIVE / SEC XBRL
Forensic Fundamentals
17 / 20
STRONG
FCF -25.7% vs NI -56.3% • ROIC-WACC +7.4% • Z 3.95
02 INSTITUTIONAL TAPE & TREND
Whale & Options Flow
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03 SEC XBRL CAPITAL ALLOCATION
Insider & Capital Conviction
16 / 20
STRONG
FCF YIELD +10.3% • P/E 22.6x • F-SCORE 6/9
04 FRED 90D r-MATRIX
Macro Regime Fit
13 / 20
SOLID
TAILWIND • r(10Y)=-0.06 (+19bp) • r(OAS)=-0.16
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HCKT // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -3.65%▲ RESISTANCE BREAKOUT
2026-11-03O $12.62H $13.20L $12.62C $13.20VOL 173.5K
RES: $11.93SUP: $9.87SMA50: $11.23SMA200: $12.22
$18.59$16.03$13.48$10.92$8.37RES $11.93SUP $9.87$13.202026-05-042026-06-172026-08-042026-09-182026-11-03
HCKT // INSTITUTIONAL BULL VS. BEAR FORENSIC DEBATE
NEUTRAL / PAIR TRADE CONVICTION: 48/100
BEAR 0
100 BULL

Hackett Group Inc . (HCKT) exhibits 38.3% gross margins and 14.8% return on invested capital within Consumer Discretionary (Professional Services), balanced against a 12.3x enterprise multiple and 4.8% implied options volatility.

▲ INSTITUTIONAL BULL THESIS (LONG)
01. Operating Leverage & Capital Efficiency Moat

Sustained 38.3% gross profitability converts into 7.7% operating margin and 14.8% ROIC, outpacing sector cost of capital.

ROIC: 14.8% // GM: 38.3%
02. Top-Line Expansion & Cash Conversion

YoY revenue trajectory of -2.6% paired with 10.33% free cash flow yield supports self-funded R&D and capital return.

REV YOY: -2.6% // FCF YLD: 10.33%
03. Balance Sheet Solvency & Forensic Quality

Altman Z-Score of 3.95 and Piotroski F-Score of 6/9 indicate low near-term refinancing stress.

ALTMAN Z: 3.95 // F-SCORE: 6/9
▼ INSTITUTIONAL BEAR THESIS (SHORT / RISK)
01. Multiple Compression & Duration Sensitivity

Trading at 24.3x trailing P/E (22.6x Fwd P/E) leaves valuation vulnerable if real 10Y TIPS yields spike.

P/E: 24.3x // EV/EBITDA: 12.3x
02. Options Skew & Event Volatility Risk

Options market prices a ±5.2% implied move with a 0.85 put/call ratio around $13.20 max pain.

IMPL MOVE: ±5.2% // P/C: 0.85
03. Competitive Margin & CapEx Cycle Pressure

Elevated industry capital intensity and customer concentration in Professional Services require continuous execution to defend 4.2% net margins.

NET MARGIN: 4.2% // D/E: 1.11x
KEY CATALYST // Upcoming 10-Q/10-K XBRL margin progression, guidance revision vs 22.6x forward consensus, and institutional 13F positioning.
MACRO REGIME // Monitor US 10Y Real Yields (DFII10) and High-Yield Credit Spreads (OAS) for beta-adjusted multiple impact (Beta 1.10).
FORM 4 & 13F FLOW OPEN OWN <GO>
FILER SIDE $ VALUE
INSPECT FULL OWNERSHIP LEDGER IN OWN <GO>
UNUSUAL OPTIONS TAPE OPEN OPT <GO>
STRIKE / EXP TYPE PREMIUM
INSPECT GEX & CHAIN IN OPT <GO>
KEY VALUATION & PROFITABILITY RATIOS XBRL FA <GO>
TRAILING P/E 24.3x
FORWARD P/E 22.6x
EV / EBITDA 12.3x
FCF YIELD 10.33%
GROSS MARGIN 38.3%
OPERATING MARGIN 7.7%
NET MARGIN 4.2%
ROIC % 14.8%
REV GROWTH YOY -2.6%
DILUTED EPS TTM $0.52
DEBT / EQUITY 1.11x
DIVIDEND YIELD 4.11%
RSI-14 MOMENTUM 67.6
5Y EQUITY BETA —
FRED MACRO SENSITIVITY (PEARSON r) ECST <GO>
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FRED MACRO REGIME STRESS-TEST SIMULATOR // HCKTPEARSON R VARIANCE ENGINE
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02 // POSITION NOTIONAL EXPOSURE
HEADLINE STRESS SCORE
75/100SEVERE DRAWDOWN PRESSURE
PRIMARY FACTOR EXPOSURE
DFII10 // -0.61 r
Latest: 2.08%
EST. DIRECTIONAL MOVE
-8.50%
Implied Px: $12.08
EST. DOLLAR VARIANCE
-$4,248
On $50,000 Notional
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