{"success":true,"data":{"pressRelease":{"id":"48143","rtpr_id":"nPn2yGTvMa","ticker":"JKHY","exchange":"NASDAQ","all_tickers":["JKHY"],"title":"Woodforest National Bank Selects Jack Henry to Power Growth with a Modern, Integrated Platform","author":"PR Newswire","published_at":"2026-05-28T13:01:54.354Z","article_body":"Woodforest National Bank Selects Jack Henry to Power Growth with a Modern, Integrated Platform\n\nPR Newswire\n\nMONETT, Mo., May 28, 2026\n\nOver $9 billion-asset bank with more than 740 branches represents Jack Henry's\nlargest new core signing to date\n\nMONETT, Mo., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Henry(®) (Nasdaq: JKHY)\nannounced today that Woodforest National, a multi-state bank with more than $9\nbillion in assets, has selected Jack Henry to support its continued growth,\nmodernization, and long-term digital strategy.\n\n(https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1868509/Jack_Henry_and_Associates_Logo.html)\n\nJack Henry has more than 35 clients with over $9 billion in assets, but all of\nthem have either been through a merger or organic growth with Jack Henry.\nWoodforest represents the largest new core signing in Jack Henry's history\nbased on number of accounts and underscores the company's continued momentum\nwith larger financial institutions.\n\nOver the past three fiscal years, 44 financial institutions with over $1\nbillion in assets have chosen to switch their core platform to Jack Henry,\nrepresenting approximately $94 billion in total assets, a significant increase\nfrom 15 institutions representing approximately $26 billion in assets signed\nduring fiscal years 2022 and 2023.\n\nFounded in 1980, Woodforest has built a strong legacy as one of the nation's\nleading community banks, grounded in a deep commitment to the customers and\ncommunities it serves. Headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, the bank\noperates over 740 branches across 17 states, including convenient locations\nwithin select major retail grocery stores. While maintaining a strong focus on\nretail banking, Woodforest also supports commercial customers across its\nfootprint delivering relationship-driven service, accessible banking\nsolutions, and financial solutions designed to meet the unique needs of each\ncustomer.\n\nWoodforest selected Jack Henry for its modern, open approach to financial\ntechnology and ability to deliver a fully integrated, end-to-end platform. As\nthe bank evaluated its long-term technology strategy, Woodforest sought a\nprovider that could innovate, reduce reliance on custom-built infrastructure,\nand provide a scalable foundation for continued growth.\n\n\"As we continue to grow and evolve, we sought a technology partner that\nreflects our deep commitment to the communities we serve and our\nrelationship-driven, customer-first culture,\" said Robert E. Marling Jr.,\nChairman and CEO of Woodforest National Bank. \"Jack Henry stood out as the\nclear choice because of its modern, integrated platform, open architecture,\nand public cloud-native services. It is a forward-looking company, and we're\nconfident it will help us operate more efficiently, strengthen our digital\ncapabilities, and deliver the experiences our customers expect.\"\n\nIn addition to core services, Woodforest was particularly drawn to Jack\nHenry's digital banking, treasury management, and open architecture and broad\necosystem of integrations that will allow the bank to connect third-party\nsolutions more easily while improving operational efficiency.\n\n\"Winning a new client like Woodforest National Bank reflects the strength of\nour modern technology and our role in the next era of banking,\" said Jack\nHenry President and CEO Greg Adelson. \"We are committed to serving banks and\ncredit unions of all sizes, and we're seeing increasing interest from larger\nfinancial institutions that want a more modern, flexible technology\nfoundation. We continue to differentiate ourselves from our competition\nthrough our unwavering focus on culture, service, innovation, strategy, and\nexecution.\"\n\nAbout Woodforest National Bank\nCelebrating over 45 years of community banking service, Woodforest National\nBank has successfully stood among the strongest community banks in the nation,\nproudly offering outstanding customer service since 1980. Woodforest currently\noperates over 740 branches in 17 states across the United States and is an\nOutstanding CRA-rated institution. For more information about Woodforest\nNational Bank, please visit www.woodforest.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698191-1&h=1007039316&u=https%3A%2F%2Fedge.prnewswire.com%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4645335-1%26h%3D3519531627%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.woodforest.com%252F%26a%3Dwww.woodforest.com&a=www.woodforest.com)\n.\n\nAbout Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(®)\nJack Henry(®) (Nasdaq: JKHY) is a well-rounded financial technology company\nthat strengthens connections between financial institutions and the people and\nbusinesses they serve. We are an S&P 500 company that prioritizes\nopenness, collaboration, and user centricity – offering banks and credit\nunions a vibrant ecosystem of internally developed modern capabilities as well\nas the ability to integrate with leading fintechs. For 50 years, Jack Henry\nhas provided technology solutions to enable clients to innovate faster,\nstrategically differentiate, and successfully compete while serving the\nevolving needs of their accountholders. We empower approximately 7,400 clients\nwith people-inspired innovation, personal service, and insight-driven\nsolutions that help reduce the barriers to financial health. Additional\ninformation is available at www.jackhenry.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698191-1&h=3218348093&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jackhenry.com%2F&a=www.jackhenry.com)\n.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/woodforest-national-bank-selects-jack-henry-to-power-growth-with-a-modern-integrated-platform-302784303.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/woodforest-national-bank-selects-jack-henry-to-power-growth-with-a-modern-integrated-platform-302784303.html)\n\nSOURCE Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.\n\n\n\nAnalyst Contact: Vance Sherard, Vice President, Investor Relations, (417) 235-6652; Press Contact: Mark Folk, Director, Corporate Communications, (704) 890-5323\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1868509/Jack_Henry_and_Associates_Logo.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved.","article_body_html":"","raw_payload":{"data":{"id":"nPn2yGTvMa","title":"Woodforest National Bank Selects Jack Henry to Power Growth with a Modern, Integrated Platform","author":"PR Newswire","ticker":"JKHY","created":"2026-05-28T13:01:54.354Z","tickers":["JKHY"],"exchange":"NASDAQ","article_body":"Woodforest National Bank Selects Jack Henry to Power Growth with a Modern, Integrated Platform\n\nPR Newswire\n\nMONETT, Mo., May 28, 2026\n\nOver $9 billion-asset bank with more than 740 branches represents Jack Henry's\nlargest new core signing to date\n\nMONETT, Mo., May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Henry(®) (Nasdaq: JKHY)\nannounced today that Woodforest National, a multi-state bank with more than $9\nbillion in assets, has selected Jack Henry to support its continued growth,\nmodernization, and long-term digital strategy.\n\n(https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1868509/Jack_Henry_and_Associates_Logo.html)\n\nJack Henry has more than 35 clients with over $9 billion in assets, but all of\nthem have either been through a merger or organic growth with Jack Henry.\nWoodforest represents the largest new core signing in Jack Henry's history\nbased on number of accounts and underscores the company's continued momentum\nwith larger financial institutions.\n\nOver the past three fiscal years, 44 financial institutions with over $1\nbillion in assets have chosen to switch their core platform to Jack Henry,\nrepresenting approximately $94 billion in total assets, a significant increase\nfrom 15 institutions representing approximately $26 billion in assets signed\nduring fiscal years 2022 and 2023.\n\nFounded in 1980, Woodforest has built a strong legacy as one of the nation's\nleading community banks, grounded in a deep commitment to the customers and\ncommunities it serves. Headquartered in The Woodlands, Texas, the bank\noperates over 740 branches across 17 states, including convenient locations\nwithin select major retail grocery stores. While maintaining a strong focus on\nretail banking, Woodforest also supports commercial customers across its\nfootprint delivering relationship-driven service, accessible banking\nsolutions, and financial solutions designed to meet the unique needs of each\ncustomer.\n\nWoodforest selected Jack Henry for its modern, open approach to financial\ntechnology and ability to deliver a fully integrated, end-to-end platform. As\nthe bank evaluated its long-term technology strategy, Woodforest sought a\nprovider that could innovate, reduce reliance on custom-built infrastructure,\nand provide a scalable foundation for continued growth.\n\n\"As we continue to grow and evolve, we sought a technology partner that\nreflects our deep commitment to the communities we serve and our\nrelationship-driven, customer-first culture,\" said Robert E. Marling Jr.,\nChairman and CEO of Woodforest National Bank. \"Jack Henry stood out as the\nclear choice because of its modern, integrated platform, open architecture,\nand public cloud-native services. It is a forward-looking company, and we're\nconfident it will help us operate more efficiently, strengthen our digital\ncapabilities, and deliver the experiences our customers expect.\"\n\nIn addition to core services, Woodforest was particularly drawn to Jack\nHenry's digital banking, treasury management, and open architecture and broad\necosystem of integrations that will allow the bank to connect third-party\nsolutions more easily while improving operational efficiency.\n\n\"Winning a new client like Woodforest National Bank reflects the strength of\nour modern technology and our role in the next era of banking,\" said Jack\nHenry President and CEO Greg Adelson. \"We are committed to serving banks and\ncredit unions of all sizes, and we're seeing increasing interest from larger\nfinancial institutions that want a more modern, flexible technology\nfoundation. We continue to differentiate ourselves from our competition\nthrough our unwavering focus on culture, service, innovation, strategy, and\nexecution.\"\n\nAbout Woodforest National Bank\nCelebrating over 45 years of community banking service, Woodforest National\nBank has successfully stood among the strongest community banks in the nation,\nproudly offering outstanding customer service since 1980. Woodforest currently\noperates over 740 branches in 17 states across the United States and is an\nOutstanding CRA-rated institution. For more information about Woodforest\nNational Bank, please visit www.woodforest.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698191-1&h=1007039316&u=https%3A%2F%2Fedge.prnewswire.com%2Fc%2Flink%2F%3Ft%3D0%26l%3Den%26o%3D4645335-1%26h%3D3519531627%26u%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fwww.woodforest.com%252F%26a%3Dwww.woodforest.com&a=www.woodforest.com)\n.\n\nAbout Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.(®)\nJack Henry(®) (Nasdaq: JKHY) is a well-rounded financial technology company\nthat strengthens connections between financial institutions and the people and\nbusinesses they serve. We are an S&P 500 company that prioritizes\nopenness, collaboration, and user centricity – offering banks and credit\nunions a vibrant ecosystem of internally developed modern capabilities as well\nas the ability to integrate with leading fintechs. For 50 years, Jack Henry\nhas provided technology solutions to enable clients to innovate faster,\nstrategically differentiate, and successfully compete while serving the\nevolving needs of their accountholders. We empower approximately 7,400 clients\nwith people-inspired innovation, personal service, and insight-driven\nsolutions that help reduce the barriers to financial health. Additional\ninformation is available at www.jackhenry.com\n(https://edge.prnewswire.com/c/link/?t=0&l=en&o=4698191-1&h=3218348093&u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.jackhenry.com%2F&a=www.jackhenry.com)\n.\n\nView original content to download\nmultimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/woodforest-national-bank-selects-jack-henry-to-power-growth-with-a-modern-integrated-platform-302784303.html\n(https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/woodforest-national-bank-selects-jack-henry-to-power-growth-with-a-modern-integrated-platform-302784303.html)\n\nSOURCE Jack Henry & Associates, Inc.\n\n\n\nAnalyst Contact: Vance Sherard, Vice President, Investor Relations, (417) 235-6652; Press Contact: Mark Folk, Director, Corporate Communications, (704) 890-5323\n\nPhoto: \nhttps://mma.prnewswire.com/media/1868509/Jack_Henry_and_Associates_Logo.jpg\n\nCopyright (c) 2026 PR Newswire Association,LLC. All Rights Reserved."},"type":"article","timestamp":"2026-05-28T13:01:54.398399551Z","server_sent_at_ms":1779973314398},"received_at":"2026-05-28T13:01:54.556Z","source_url":"https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/woodforest-national-bank-selects-jack-henry-to-power-growth-with-a-modern-integrated-platform-302784303.html"},"analysis":{"id":"37575","press_release_id":"48143","analysis_json":{"industry":{"label":"IT Services","sector":"Information Technology"},"redFlags":[],"eventType":"partnership","narrative":"Jack Henry announced that Woodforest National Bank, a multi-state institution with over $9 billion in assets and 740 branches, has selected its core banking platform.\n\nThis represents the largest new core signing in Jack Henry's history by account volume, marking a significant win against competitors for a large-tier financial institution.\n\nThe deal underscores a broader trend: 44 institutions with over $1 billion in assets have switched to Jack Henry in the last three years, representing $94 billion in total assets, up from 15 institutions and $26 billion in the prior two-year period.","sentiment":"bullish","agentHooks":{"shouldPost":true,"suggestedAngle":"Jack Henry lands largest-ever core banking win, signaling accelerating momentum among large-tier banks."},"keyFigures":{"customDimensions":{"woodforest_assets":"$9 billion","large_clients_count":44,"woodforest_branches":740,"prior_large_client_assets":"$26 billion","prior_large_clients_count":15,"total_large_client_assets":"$94 billion"}},"quotedText":"Winning a new client like Woodforest National Bank reflects the strength of our modern technology and our role in the next era of banking","namedEntities":{"people":[{"name":"Robert E. 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