SEC FORM 3SEC Form 3
FORM 3UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
 
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Preece Richard

(Last)(First)(Middle)
663 W HIGHWAY 60

(Street)
MONETTMO65708

(City)(State)(Zip)
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
08/20/2026
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
JACK HENRY & ASSOCIATES INC [ JKHY ]
Foreign Trading Symbol
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
checkbox checkedDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
checkbox checkedForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4) 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4) 3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4) 4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
No securities are beneficially owned.
Andrew Potter By Power of Attorney For Richard N. Preece08/25/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints each of Mimi Carsley, Craig Morgan, Nathan Tanner, Andrew
Potter, Laura McVoy, Brian Broaddus, Lori Norlen, and Matt Randolph
signing singly, the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
    capacity as an officer and/or director of Jack Henry & Associates,
    Inc. (the "Company"), Forms ID, 3, 4, and 5 in accordance with
    Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the rules
    thereunder;

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf of the undersigned
    which may be necessary or desirable to complete and execute any
    such Form ID 3, 4, or 5, complete and execute any amendment or
    amendments thereto; and timely file such form with the United States
    Securities and Exchange Commission and any stock exchange or
    similar Authority; and

(3) take any other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
    foregoing which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of
    benefit to, in the best interest of, or legally required by, the
    undersigned, it being understood that the documents executed by
    such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned pursuant to this
    Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall contain such terms
    and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
    attorney-in-fact's discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to each such attorney-in-fact full power
and authority to do and perform any and every act and thing whatsoever
requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in the exercise of any of
the rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all intents and
purposes as the undersigned might or could do if personally present,
with full power of substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such attorney-in-fact's
substitute or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be done by
virtue of this power of attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-
fact, in serving in such capacity at the request of the undersigned,
are not assuming, nor is the Company assuming, any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

The Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned is no longer required to file Forms ID, 3, 4, and 5 with
respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions in
securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked by the
undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorneys-
in-fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of this August 20, 2026.


/s/ Richard N. Preece
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Richard N. Preece
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