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JACK Stock Chart & Stats
$14.55
$1.12(7.70%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$14.55
$1.12(7.70%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.92 - $23.86
Previous Close$15.89
Volume976.68K
Average Volume (3M)1.08M
Market Cap
$312.24M
Enterprise Value$2.76K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$69.36M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.61B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.8
Beta1.60
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.89Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.34
Shares Outstanding19,073,616
10 Day Avg. Volume643,205
30 Day Avg. Volume1,075,399
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-0.04
Price to Book (P/B)-0.39
Price to Sales (P/S)0.25
P/FCF Ratio4.92
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$14.86Price Target Upside2.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering14
EPS Forecast (FY)3.4
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.12B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Franchise Recurring RevenueJack’s franchising model produces recurring, largely asset-light revenues (royalties, fees, rent) that stabilize cash flow versus company‑operated sales. Over 2–6 months this supports margin resiliency and lower incremental capital needs, enabling corporate focus on brand, systems and franchisee profitability.
Refinancing & Real-estate MonetizationThe recent securitized $500M fixed‑rate notes offering and new $150M variable facility extend maturities and preserve revolver capacity, materially reducing near‑term refinancing pressure. Coupled with planned real‑estate proceeds, this structurally improves liquidity runway and lowers immediate execution risk for deleveraging.
Healthy Restaurant‑level EconomicsUnit economics remain solid with mid‑to‑high gross and healthy restaurant EBITDA margins, indicating the underlying business is profitable at the store level. This durable margin base means recovery in comps and steady operating execution can translate quickly into corporate cash flow and improved consolidated profitability.
Bears Say
Heavy Leverage & Negative EquityThe company’s elevated debt load and persistent negative equity materially weaken financial flexibility. Over a multi‑month horizon this raises refinancing and covenant risk, increases interest expense sensitivity, and constrains management’s ability to invest in growth or absorb operational setbacks without executing asset sales or additional financing.
Compressed Cash GenerationDeteriorating cash conversion and very low TTM free cash flow reduce capacity to service debt and fund capex or remodels internally. Reliance on external refinancing or real‑estate monetization becomes structural, increasing execution risk for the turnaround and limiting margin reinvestment over the coming quarters.
Sales Weakness And Margin CompressionDeclining same‑store sales combined with ~320bp restaurant‑level margin erosion reflect sales deleverage and cost inflation (notably beef and labor). Persisting traffic pressure and inflation would structurally depress unit profitability and make sustained recovery dependent on successful, timely execution of promotions, pricing and cost offset measures.
Jack In The Box News
JACK FAQ
What was Jack In The Box’s price range in the past 12 months?
Jack In The Box lowest stock price was $8.91 and its highest was $23.86 in the past 12 months.
What is Jack In The Box’s market cap?
Jack In The Box’s market cap is $312.24M.
When is Jack In The Box’s upcoming earnings report date?
Jack In The Box’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 12, 2026 which is in 9 days.
How were Jack In The Box’s earnings last quarter?
Jack In The Box released its earnings results on May 13, 2026. The company reported $0.76 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.738 by $0.022.
Is Jack In The Box overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Jack In The Box’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Jack In The Box pay dividends?
Jack In The Box pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.44 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Jack In The Box dividends here
What is Jack In The Box’s EPS estimate?
Jack In The Box’s EPS estimate is 0.89.
How many shares outstanding does Jack In The Box have?
Jack In The Box has 19,073,616 shares outstanding.
What happened to Jack In The Box’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Jack In The Box reported an EPS of $0.76 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.738. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -14.152%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Jack In The Box?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JACK
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Jack In The Box Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$14.86 (2.16% Upside)
$14.86 (2.16% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
JACK Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 12.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $156.7K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 4.3%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-38.60%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-22.26%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Jack In The Box
Jack in the Box Inc. is engaged in the operation and franchising of its namesake quick-service dining establishments. By November 23, 2021, the company's network encompassed approximately 2,200 Jack in the Box fast-food outlets situated across 21 U.S. states and the territory of Guam. The enterprise was founded in 1951, with its primary corporate base located in San Diego, California.
JACK Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
The call presented a mixed but cautious picture: near-term operating and financial results weakened with notable declines in comps, margins, EBITDA, and EPS, and elevated leverage and cost pressures (notably beef and labor). Management outlined concrete remediation steps — accelerated JACK on Track execution, promotional rebalancing, mini refreshes with measurable ROI, digital offer optimization, real estate monetization, and clarified guidance — and reported early signs of stabilization (quarter-to-date comps approaching flat, improved checks, positive guest/ops indicators). Given the material negative financial trends in Q2 and elevated leverage balanced against a clear turnaround plan and some early operational momentum, the overall tone is constructive but risk-laden.View all JACK earnings summariesJACK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$14.86
▲(2.16% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
6.12% Insiders
12.70% Mutual Funds
0.22% Other Institutional Investors
67.92% Public Companies and
Individual Investors