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Agilysys, Inc. AGYS

$99.26 -1.05% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NASDAQ · Market cap $2.80B

Strong growthHigh qualityLow risk

Next earnings report: Oct 26, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $1.51, up 203.0% year over year.
  2. The stock is in an uptrend: above its 200-day average for 50 trading days, with the 50-day average above the 200-day.
  3. Operating margin widened to 13.8% from 7.4% a year earlier.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Technology sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth80Strong

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 44%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 9%
  • FCF growth (TTM, YoY)Top 20%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 24%
  • Revenue growth accelerationBottom 27%
Quality92Exceptional

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 28%
  • Gross marginTop 36%
  • Operating marginTop 27%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 43%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 42%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 22%
  • Interest coverTop 6%
Value53Neutral

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 46%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldTop 48%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueBottom 44%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 28%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 29%
Momentum49Neutral

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthTop 45%
  • 6-month returnTop 37%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 45%
  • Distance from 52-week highBottom 48%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 40%
Revisions75Positive

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 42%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsBottom 44%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 5%
  • Upside to consensus price targetBottom 45%
Stability92Exceptional

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 25%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsTop 37%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Top 6%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Top 22%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)15.8%14.4%↓
EPS growth (YoY)64.2%203.0%↑
Gross margin62.1%62.3%↑
Operating margin7.4%13.8%↑
FCF margin16.3%24.4%↑

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)14.4%15.8%↓Top 44%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)203.0%64.2%↑Top 9%
Gross margin62.3%62.1%↑Top 36%
Operating margin13.8%7.4%↑Top 27%
Net margin13.0%4.9%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin24.4%16.3%↑—
Return on invested capital9.6%—Top 28%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR17.3%—Top 24%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
1.92×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-8.3%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
6.9%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
-0.3 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
-1.63×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
131.4×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
0.00%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
0.03%
Shareholder yield
0.03%
Share count change, 1 year
+0.5%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+2.8%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 27, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
2
Beats in the last 8 reports
6 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+11.0%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
+2.0%
Positive 20 days after report
5 of 8

Analysts

Consensus price target
$120.75
Target vs current price
+21.7%
Analysts with a rating
9
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
100%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Jul 27, 2026+21.7%+4.8%+6.7%+15.5%—
May 18, 2026+26.7%+4.2%+18.6%+29.9%+59.4%
Jan 26, 2026-8.7%+5.5%-19.4%-33.3%-36.9%
Oct 27, 2025+4.4%-1.2%+7.7%+5.9%-5.8%
Jul 21, 2025-15.4%+1.5%+1.5%-8.1%-4.2%
May 19, 2025+88.8%-3.5%+18.2%+27.8%+29.0%
Jan 21, 2025+11.8%+3.4%-26.3%-30.6%-43.8%
Oct 28, 2024+13.3%+1.2%-7.1%+24.8%-16.3%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Jul 27, 2026$0.49$0.40+21.7%$87.7M
May 18, 2026$0.63$0.50+26.7%$82.9M
Jan 26, 2026$0.42$0.46-8.7%$80.4M
Oct 27, 2025$0.40$0.38+4.4%$79.3M
Jul 21, 2025$0.33$0.39-15.4%$76.7M
May 19, 2025$0.54$0.29+88.8%$74.3M
Jan 21, 2025$0.38$0.34+11.8%$69.6M
Oct 28, 2024$0.34$0.30+13.3%$68.3M

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)65.7×137.3×28thTop 46%
P/E (forward)40.4×———
EV / EBITDA41.8×——Bottom 44%
EV / Sales8.16×——Bottom 28%
Free-cash-flow yield2.87%——Top 48%
Earnings yield1.52%——Top 46%

P/E over the past five years

Range 26.9× – 227.8× since Mar 31, 2022. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
-2.0%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+203.0%
Change in P/E multiple
-70.0%

Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✓ Price above 200-day average
  • ✓ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
50
50-day average slope (20 days)
-1.2%
200-day average slope (20 days)
-2.3%
Distance from 50-day average
-7.9%
Distance from 200-day average
+7.2%
RSI (14)
40.9
Relative volume
1.08×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
45.1%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
44th percentile · Normal for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
0.58
Correlation with S&P 500
0.18
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-29.7%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-56.1%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Dec 17, 2024Apr 10, 2026-56.1%327 daysNot yet recovered
Mar 1, 2021May 11, 2022-48.5%303 days119 days (Oct 31, 2022)
Mar 7, 2023Jun 28, 2023-27.0%78 days89 days (Nov 2, 2023)
Jan 26, 2021Jan 29, 2021-26.2%3 days7 days (Feb 9, 2021)
Oct 17, 2024Oct 30, 2024-21.1%9 days10 days (Nov 13, 2024)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$2.80B
P/E (TTM)
65.7
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$1.51
Revenue (TTM)
$330.3M
52-week range
$61.50 – $145.25
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Revenue$162.6M$198.1M$237.5M$275.6M$319.3M
Gross profit$101.5M$120.8M$144.3M$172.0M$197.5M
Operating income$6.3M$12.9M$15.8M$22.6M$40.1M
Net income$6.5M$14.6M$86.2M$23.2M$38.8M
EPS (diluted)$0.18$0.49$3.17$0.82$1.36
Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027
Revenue$68.3M$69.6M$74.3M$76.7M$79.3M$80.4M$82.9M$87.7M
Net income$1.4M$3.8M$3.9M$4.9M$11.7M$9.9M$12.3M$9.0M
EPS (diluted)$0.05$0.14$0.14$0.17$0.41$0.35$0.43$0.32
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Operating cash flow$28.5M$34.5M$48.2M$55.1M$70.0M
Capital expenditure-$1.2M-$7.2M-$8.1M-$2.8M-$1.8M
Free cash flow$27.3M$27.2M$40.1M$52.3M$68.1M
Dividends paid$0$0$0$0$0
Net share buybacks-$3.0M-$9.3M-$6.9M-$2.7M-$467,000

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$123.7M
Total assets
$472.8M
Total liabilities
$134.5M
Total debt
$18.4M
Net debt
-$105.3M
Shareholders’ equity
$338.3M

As of Jun 30, 2026 (filed Jul 27, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Jul 16, 2009$0.03Aug 3, 2009
Apr 14, 2009$0.03May 1, 2009
Jan 16, 2009$0.03Feb 1, 2009
Oct 9, 2008$0.03Nov 1, 2008
Jul 11, 2008$0.03Aug 1, 2008
Apr 11, 2008$0.03May 1, 2008
Jan 11, 2008$0.03Feb 1, 2008
Oct 10, 2007$0.03Nov 1, 2007

Short interest

Shares sold short
1,656,422
Days to cover
8.17
Change vs previous report
+1.6%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Sep 7, 1995
3-for-2
Aug 2, 1994
3-for-2
Mar 16, 1993
3-for-2
Aug 2, 1984
2-for-1
Jun 3, 1980
3-for-2