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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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Company	Current Price	50-Day Moving Average	52-Week Range	Market Cap	Beta	Avg. Volume	Today's Volume
JACK Jack in the Box	$55.36 +4.3%	$58.27	$52.01 ▼ $99.56	$1.07B	1.81	661,624 shs	591,434 shs
MCD McDonald's	$258.89 +2.7%	$269.99	$245.73 ▼ $302.39	$186.58B	0.71	3.12 million shs	6.13 million shs
WEN Wendy's	$17.45 +1.7%	$18.74	$16.82 ▼ $22.91	$3.58B	0.78	4.11 million shs	4.86 million shs

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Price Performance

Company	1-Day Performance	7-Day Performance	30-Day Performance	90-Day Performance	1-Year Performance
JACK Jack in the Box	0.00%	+3.30%	+1.30%	-25.81%	-36.04%
MCD McDonald's	-0.03%	+0.30%	-5.27%	-10.95%	-9.20%
WEN Wendy's	0.00%	-1.80%	-12.40%	-3.16%	-20.72%

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MarketRank™

Company	Overall Score	Analyst's Opinion	Short Interest Score	Dividend Strength	ESG Score	News and Social Media Sentiment	Company Ownership	Earnings & Valuation
JACK Jack in the Box	4.9698 of 5 stars	4.2	2.0	2.5	1.6	3.2	2.5	3.8
MCD McDonald's	4.8377 of 5 stars	3.4	4.0	4.2	1.1	1.8	2.5	2.5
WEN Wendy's	4.7308 of 5 stars	4.1	2.0	1.7	1.8	1.3	3.3	2.5

Analyst Ratings

Company	Consensus Rating Score	Consensus Rating	Consensus Price Target	% Upside from Current Price
JACK Jack in the Box	2.44	Hold	$78.00	40.90% Upside
MCD McDonald's	2.71	Moderate Buy	$315.78	21.97% Upside
WEN Wendy's	2.19	Hold	$22.06	26.39% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest JACK, WEN, and MCD Analyst Ratings

Date	Company	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target
5/28/2024	MCD McDonald's	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$302.00 ➝ $288.00
5/20/2024	MCD McDonald's	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$305.00
5/16/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Royal Bank of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Outperform	$75.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Loop Capital Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$118.00 ➝ $112.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Oppenheimer Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$98.00 ➝ $75.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Truist Financial Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$99.00 ➝ $83.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Barclays Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$80.00 ➝ $60.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$78.00 ➝ $68.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$87.00 ➝ $83.00
5/15/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Price Target	Equal Weight ➝ Equal Weight	$75.00 ➝ $70.00
5/14/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Reiterated Rating	Hold ➝ Hold	$73.00 ➝ $73.00

(Data available from 6/2/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

Company	Annual Revenue	Price/Sales	Cashflow	Price/Cash	Book Value	Price/Book
JACK Jack in the Box	$1.69B	0.63	$9.80 per share	5.65	($36.24) per share	-1.53
MCD McDonald's	$25.49B	7.32	$14.78 per share	17.52	($6.71) per share	-38.58
WEN Wendy's	$2.18B	1.64	$1.70 per share	10.27	$1.43 per share	12.20

Profitability & Earnings

Company	Net Income	EPS	Trailing P/E Ratio	Forward P/E Ratio	P/E Growth	Net Margins	Return on Equity (ROE)	Return on Assets (ROA)	Next Earnings Date
JACK Jack in the Box	$130.83M	$5.68	9.75	7.81	0.77	7.07%	-16.97%	4.10%	8/14/2024 (Estimated)
MCD McDonald's	$8.47B	$11.78	21.98	19.64	2.92	33.36%	-180.74%	16.52%	7/25/2024 (Estimated)
WEN Wendy's	$204.44M	$0.99	17.63	16.01	1.75	9.44%	62.68%	3.99%	8/14/2024 (Estimated)

Latest JACK, WEN, and MCD Earnings

Date	Quarter	Company	Consensus Estimate	Reported EPS	Beat/Miss	Gap EPS	Revenue Estimate	Actual Revenue
5/14/2024	Q2 2024	JACK Jack in the Box	$1.43	$1.46	+$0.03	$1.66	$369.53 million	$365.40 million
5/2/2024	Q1 2024	WEN Wendy's	$0.21	$0.23	+$0.02	$0.26	$540.84 million	$534.80 million
4/30/2024	Q1 24	MCD McDonald's	$2.71	$2.70	-$0.01	$2.74	$6.16 billion	$6.17 billion

Dividends

Company	Annual Payout	Dividend Yield	3-Year Dividend Growth	Payout Ratio	Years of Consecutive Growth
JACK Jack in the Box	$1.76	3.18%	+13.62%	30.99%	N/A
MCD McDonald's	$6.68	2.58%	+7.32%	56.71%	48 Years
WEN Wendy's	$1.00	5.73%	+51.08%	101.01%	3 Years

Latest JACK, WEN, and MCD Dividends

Announcement	Company	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
5/10/2024	JACK Jack in the Box	Quarterly	$0.44	3.31%	6/6/2024	6/6/2024	6/25/2024
5/22/2024	MCD McDonald's	quarterly	$1.67	2.51%	6/3/2024	6/3/2024	6/17/2024
5/2/2024	WEN Wendy's	Quarterly	$0.25	5.02%	6/3/2024	6/3/2024	6/17/2024

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

Company	Debt-to-Equity Ratio	Current Ratio	Quick Ratio
JACK Jack in the Box	N/A	0.44	0.43
MCD McDonald's	N/A	0.83	0.82
WEN Wendy's	11.21	2.04	2.02

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

Company	Institutional Ownership
JACK Jack in the Box	99.79%
MCD McDonald's	70.29%
WEN Wendy's	85.96%

Insider Ownership

Company	Insider Ownership
JACK Jack in the Box	1.60%
MCD McDonald's	0.23%
WEN Wendy's	17.10%

Miscellaneous

Company	Employees	Shares Outstanding	Free Float	Optionable
JACK Jack in the Box	9,523	19.39 million	19.08 million	Optionable
MCD McDonald's	150,000	720.68 million	719.02 million	Optionable
WEN Wendy's	15,300	205.13 million	170.06 million	Optionable

JACK, WEN, and MCD Headlines

Recent News About These Companies

June 2 at 7:52 AM | americanbankingnews.com

The Wendy's Company to Issue Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 (NASDAQ:WEN)

June 2 at 5:34 AM | marketbeat.com

1,418,228 Shares in The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) Acquired by Norges Bank

May 30 at 9:56 PM | marketbeat.com

Capstone Investment Advisors LLC Buys 53,794 Shares of The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN)

May 30 at 1:28 AM | americanbankingnews.com

The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

May 30 at 1:26 AM | marketbeat.com

The Wendy's Company (NASDAQ:WEN) Short Interest Up 61.7% in May

May 29, 2024 | dailyhive.com

Wendy's is offering $1 fries across Canada next week

May 29, 2024 | msn.com

Wendy’s Baconator! #shorts

May 29, 2024 | law.com

Wendy's Taps CLO to Lead Fast Food Giant's 33-Nation International Operations

May 29, 2024 | americanbankingnews.com

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May 29, 2024 | news.yahoo.com

Wendy's shooter sentenced to four years in prison

May 29, 2024 | msn.com

Preparations under way for new Wendy’s, Pizza Hut in Topeka

May 28, 2024 | echo-news.co.uk

Wendy's new signs in Colchester High Street refused

May 28, 2024 | msn.com

National Hamburger Day 2024: How to get free food or deals at Burger King, Wendy's and more

May 28, 2024 | iphoneincanada.ca

Wendy’s App Deal Brings $1 Large Fries for Limited Time

May 28, 2024 | newfoodmagazine.com

Wendy’s announces new US and International Presidents

May 28, 2024 | msn.com

National Hamburger Day 2024: Free burgers, deals at Burger King, Wendy’s, Arby’s and more

May 28, 2024 | al.com

Wendy’s is giving away Junior Bacon Cheeseburgers for 1 penny this week: Here’s how to get one

May 28, 2024 | marketbeat.com

Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) Hits New 52-Week Low at $17.59

May 28, 2024 | yahoo.com

Wendy's Is Selling Cheeseburgers for 1 Cent This Week

May 27, 2024 | msn.com

Here's Why The Food At Wendy's Is So Inexpensive

May 27, 2024 | econotimes.com

Burger King vs McDonald's: Fast-Food Rivals Battle with $5 Meal Deals, Wendy's Reacts

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Company Descriptions

Jack in the Box

NASDAQ:JACK

Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box and Del Taco quick-service restaurants in the United States. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.

McDonald's

NYSE:MCD

McDonald's Corporation operates and franchises restaurants under the McDonald's brand in the United States and internationally. It offers food and beverages, including hamburgers and cheeseburgers, various chicken sandwiches, fries, shakes, desserts, sundaes, cookies, pies, soft drinks, coffee, and other beverages; and full or limited breakfast, as well as sells various other products during limited-time promotions. The company owns and operates under various structures comprising conventional franchise, developmental license, or affiliate. McDonald's Corporation was founded in 1940 and is based in Chicago, Illinois.

Wendy's

NASDAQ:WEN

The Wendy's Company, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a quick-service restaurant company in the United States and internationally. It operates through Wendy's U.S., Wendy's International, and Global Real Estate & Development segments. The company is involved in operating, developing, and franchising a system of quick-service restaurants specializing in hamburger sandwiches. It owns and leases real estate properties. The company was formerly known as Wendy's/Arby's Group, Inc. and changed its name to The Wendy's Company in July 2011. The Wendy's Company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ohio.

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