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JACK Stock Chart & Stats
$12.98
-$0.83(-2.13%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$12.98
-$0.83(-2.13%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.92 - $25.34
Previous CloseN/A
Volume252.50K
Average Volume (3M)1.11M
Market Cap
$275.04M
Enterprise Value$2.78B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$69.36M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.61B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.5
Beta1.56
Next Earnings
Aug 12, 2026EPS Estimate
0.9Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield9.34%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)4.34
Shares Outstanding19,073,616
10 Day Avg. Volume1,793,404
30 Day Avg. Volume1,113,659
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 Cap10.10
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.20
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit7.90
Enterprise Value/Ebitda14.20
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$14.63Price Target Upside12.67% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering15
EPS Forecast (FY)3.39
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.12B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Franchise-based RevenueA meaningful franchise stream creates recurring, lower-capex revenue and cash flow that is less sensitive to company-operated traffic swings. Over 2–6 months this supports stability of cash receipts, helps cover corporate costs, and reduces incremental investment needs versus wholly company-operated models.
Unit-level EconomicsHealthy restaurant-level gross and EBITDA margins provide structural earnings capacity at the store level, offering a buffer versus commodity and labor inflation. These unit economics underpin royalty generation, fund modest reinvestment programs, and enable margin recovery if comps normalize.
Refinancing & Liquidity ActionsRecent securitized financings and note sales materially extend near-term maturities and refresh revolving capacity, structurally reducing the immediate refinancing wall. This improves liquidity runway and gives management time to execute deleveraging and operational recovery plans.
Bears Say
High Leverage & Negative EquityPersistent negative equity and very large debt burdens materially limit financial flexibility. With a thin capital cushion, the company is more exposed to higher interest costs and refinancing execution risk, constraining strategic options and amplifying downside from any operating setback.
Compressed Cash GenerationDeteriorating OCF and very low free cash flow reduce capacity to service debt, fund remodels, or support marketing. Over the medium term this slows deleveraging, increases refinancing sensitivity, and limits the firm's ability to invest behind growth or absorb commodity and labor cost pressures.
Sales Weakness & Margin PressureDeclining same-store sales and sharp restaurant-level margin compression indicate sales deleverage and rising unit costs. If these trends persist, they erode franchise royalties, reduce corporate cash flow, and make margin recovery harder even with cost or promotional actions, stressing structural profitability.
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 $25.34 in the past 12 months.
What is Jack In The Box’s market cap?
Jack In The Box’s market cap is $275.04M.
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 32 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 9.34%. 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 0.9.
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:
$14.63 (12.67% Upside)
$14.63 (12.67% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
JACK Sentiment 50%
Sector Average 64%
Sector Average 64%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 12.4K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $74.0K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 4.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 74.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 74.4%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-31.38%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-3.80%
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
$14.63
▲(12.67% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
6.15% Insiders
12.70% Mutual Funds
42.40% Other Institutional Investors
25.86% Public Companies and
Individual Investors