Hackett Group Inc

HCKT remains in a sustained Stage 4 decline with a clear lower-highs/lower-lows regime below all declining EMAs. Medium-term directional bias is Bearish as EMAs continue to cap rallies and no inflection patterns are present. Short-term timing is Neutral, with recent rejection into moving averages offering no immediate sell trigger. Execution should be deferred until rallies into EMA resistance zones for trimming on strength.

• ↑Q2 revenue $68.3M (+0.7% sequential), gross margin 44.1%
• ↑Adjusted EPS $0.34; Q3 guidance $0.37–$0.39 reflects ~11.8% uplift
• ↓Negative growth metrics; revenue slipped in SMBT and Oracle segments