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Jack In The Box Inc (JACK)
NASDAQ:JACK
JACK Stock Chart & Stats
$16.92
-$0.83(-2.13%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$16.92
-$0.83(-2.13%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$13.99 - $39.09
Previous CloseN/A
Volume252.50K
Average Volume (3M)519.72K
Market Cap
$322.09M
Enterprise Value$3.78B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$71.97M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$3.53B
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.96
Next Earnings
May 20, 2026EPS Estimate
0.78Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield9.34%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.00
Shares Outstanding19,036,016
10 Day Avg. Volume735,007
30 Day Avg. Volume519,723
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 Cap11.74
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.81
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit10.19
Enterprise Value/Ebitda284.45
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$21.27Price Target Upside25.71% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering13
EPS Forecast (FY)3.55
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.14B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Marketing And Menu InnovationAnniversary-focused marketing and new menu innovations are renewing customer interest and enhancing product appeal, supporting traffic recovery.
Operational Leadership And ExecutionIncreased focus on operational improvements and the hiring of an executive chef is aimed at improving in-restaurant execution and supporting margin recovery.
Value-Led Promotions And Sales MomentumPivoting marketing toward value and introducing new burger offerings improved transactions and delivered a three percentage-point uplift in sales through the quarter, signaling momentum in comparable-store performance.
Bears Say
Commodity Cost PressureRising commodity costs, particularly for beef, are compressing restaurant-level margins and reducing profitability per location.
Competitive Scale DisadvantageSmaller scale versus larger public peers limits ability to match value-focused price promotions and makes it harder to defend market share when competitors run aggressive discounts.
Turnaround Execution And Guidance RiskEarly-stage turnaround execution, weaker same-store sales results, and aggressive sales guidance amid a proxy fight create investor skepticism and may pressure forecasts and franchise economics as closures are executed.
Jack In The Box News
JACK FAQ
What was Jack In The Box Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
Jack In The Box Inc lowest stock price was $13.99 and its highest was $39.09 in the past 12 months.
What is Jack In The Box Inc’s market cap?
Jack In The Box Inc’s market cap is $322.09M.
When is Jack In The Box Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
Jack In The Box Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is May 20, 2026 which is in 79 days.
How were Jack In The Box Inc’s earnings last quarter?
Jack In The Box Inc released its earnings results on Feb 20, 2026. The company reported $1 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.082 by -$0.082.
Is Jack In The Box Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Jack In The Box Inc’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Jack In The Box Inc pay dividends?
Jack In The Box Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.44 which represents an annual dividend yield of 9.34%. See more information on Jack In The Box Inc dividends here
What is Jack In The Box Inc’s EPS estimate?
Jack In The Box Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.78.
How many shares outstanding does Jack In The Box Inc have?
Jack In The Box Inc has 19,036,016 shares outstanding.
What happened to Jack In The Box Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Jack In The Box Inc reported an EPS of $1 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $1.082. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.577%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Jack In The Box Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JACK
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
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Jack In The Box Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$21.27 (25.71% Upside)
$21.27 (25.71% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
JACK Sentiment 100%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 87.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $206.3K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 2.4%
News Sentiment
Very Bearish
Bullish news 0%
Bearish news 100%
Bearish news 100%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-55.56%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-27.12%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Jack In The Box Inc
Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants. As of November 23, 2021, it operated and franchised approximately 2,200 Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants in 21 states and Guam. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.
JACK Earnings Call
Q1 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Negative
The call presented a mix of constructive strategic progress—most notably the completed Del Taco sale, an immediate debt prepayment, planned real estate monetization, marketing-driven early sales improvement, technology upgrades, and operational initiatives producing modest lifts—against material near-term operating and financial headwinds. Key operating metrics were weak in the quarter: same-store sales fell 6.7%, restaurant-level margins compressed sharply (to 16.1% from 23.2%), consolidated adjusted EBITDA and EPS declined meaningfully, and commodity and labor inflation pressured margins (food +380 bps; labor +200 bps). Leverage remains elevated (net debt/adj. EBITDA 6.5x) and refinancing needs are upcoming. Management reiterated prior guidance and emphasized that the improvements are early-stage and will take time to fully materialize.View all JACK earnings summariesJACK Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$21.27
▲(25.71% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
4.93% Insiders
14.22% Mutual Funds
25.92% Other Institutional Investors
40.33% Public Companies and
Individual Investors