Hackett Group

Hackett helps big companies work better and save money. It gives advice on using technology like artificial intelligence to improve business. These services help leaders make smarter decisions about their operations.

Tools for Smarter Business

• Global Strategy & Business Transformation: Consulting and benchmarking services focused on business operations and artificial intelligence; made up about 53% of total revenue in the first quarter of 2026.
• Oracle Solutions: Helping companies set up and manage Oracle software for financial planning and reporting; accounted for roughly 23% of total revenue in the first quarter of 2026.
• SAP Solutions: Support for SAP software applications and related technical services; generated about 24% of total revenue in the first quarter of 2026.
• Executive Advisory: Subscription-based programs that provide research, best practices, and expert advice to corporate leaders.

Recent Moves into Tech

• Acquired LeewayHertz in September 2024 to add the ZBrain platform and expand generative artificial intelligence capabilities.
• Bought assets of Spend Matters on May 15, 2025, to gain intelligence in the procurement and supply chain sectors.
• Introduced AI XPLR, a platform designed to help clients identify and evaluate opportunities for using artificial intelligence.
• Launched a restructuring plan in early 2026 to focus more staff on artificial intelligence services.

Data-Driven Strategy

Hackett stands out by using data from over 28,400 benchmarking studies to help clients compare their performance against world-class standards. The firm integrates this research into its software platforms to speed up digital transformation projects.

Tracking the Numbers

• Net income rose to $4.3 million in the first quarter of 2026, a 36.2% increase compared to the first quarter of 2025.
• Total revenue fell to $68.8 million in the first quarter of 2026, down 11.6% from the same period in 2025.
• Free cash flow dropped to negative $7.5 million in the first quarter of 2026, which worsened from $2.6 million a year earlier.
• The company paid $3.0 million in dividends to shareholders during the first quarter of 2026.

Future-Ready Consulting

Hackett has transformed from a traditional consulting group into a platform-based firm centered on artificial intelligence and data-backed advice. Its pivot toward emerging technologies like generative AI reflects a strategic effort to stay relevant as business needs change.