Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NASDAQ:JACK Jack in the Box (JACK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $56.80 -0.81 (-1.41%) (As of 07/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$55.85▼$58.6750-Day Range$46.22▼$57.6152-Week Range$46.10▼$99.56Volume468,707 shsAverage Volume486,474 shsMarket Capitalization$1.10 billionP/E Ratio10.00Dividend Yield3.10%Price Target$75.17 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Jack in the Box alerts: Email Address Jack in the Box MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingHold2.35 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside32.3% Upside$75.17 Price TargetShort InterestBearish7.36% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainability-2.20Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.43Based on 4 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$41,514 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth12.88%From $6.29 to $7.10 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.95 out of 5 starsRetail/Wholesale Sector4th out of 201 stocksEating Places Industry1st out of 41 stocks 4.2 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingJack in the Box has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.35, and is based on 7 buy ratings, 9 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageJack in the Box has been the subject of 12 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Jack in the Box's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 2.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted7.36% of the float of Jack in the Box has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverJack in the Box has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.5, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Jack in the Box has recently increased by 2.21%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldJack in the Box pays a meaningful dividend of 3.16%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthJack in the Box does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Jack in the Box is 30.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Jack in the Box will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.79% next year. This indicates that Jack in the Box will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Jack in the Box's dividend. Previous Next 1.6 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreJack in the Box has received a -17.93% net impact score from Upright. The largest negative impact of Jack In The Box in category "Physical diseases" seems to be driven mostly by its "Tonic water", "Chicken nuggets", "Milkshakes", and "Fried chicken" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Jack in the Box is -2.20. Previous Next 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentJack in the Box has a news sentiment score of 0.43. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 4 news articles for Jack in the Box this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for JACK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows2 people have added Jack in the Box to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Jack in the Box insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $41,514.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.60% of the stock of Jack in the Box is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions99.79% of the stock of Jack in the Box is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Jack in the Box's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Jack in the Box are expected to grow by 12.88% in the coming year, from $6.29 to $7.10 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Jack in the Box is 10.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 142.35.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Jack in the Box is 10.00, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 21.63.Price to Earnings Growth RatioJack in the Box has a PEG Ratio of 0.74. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Read more about Jack in the Box's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Unstoppable Prosperity“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.You can find out what they are by clicking here now. About Jack in the Box Stock (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.Read More JACK Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart JACK Stock News HeadlinesJune 27, 2024 | insidertrades.comJack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) CEO Sells $30,880.72 in StockJuly 24 at 5:57 AM | msn.comWoman Strikes Jack in the Box Employee With Car Over Missing Side of Ranch.July 26, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.July 23 at 3:04 AM | americanbankingnews.comAnalysts Set Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) Price Target at $75.17July 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBank of America Lowers Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) Price Target to $79.00July 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comJack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) Price Target Cut to $60.00 by Analysts at Morgan StanleyJuly 11, 2024 | globenewswire.comDel Taco Debuts New Del's Real Deal$™ Menu With 15 Items All $2 and Under*July 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comJack In The Box: Appetizing Price, Adaptability To 'Value War'July 26, 2024 | Unstoppable Prosperity (Ad)“Generational Bull Run” IncomingLIVE Cash Flow Workshop Event / Hosted Virtually Weds @ 7PM EST Everyone who attends will also receive 3 special FREE Gifts during the event.July 3, 2024 | benzinga.comJack in the Box Returns to Chicago With Expansion PlanJuly 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comDel Taco Opens First Location in VirginiaJune 24, 2024 | seekingalpha.comJack in the Box: 50% Drop In The Share Price Creates A Bargain Yielding 3.5%June 19, 2024 | globenewswire.comDel Taco Continues Its Florida Expansion With New Location in Orlando-Metro AreaJune 11, 2024 | businesswire.comJack in the Box Announces First-Ever Entry into Georgia, Continuing New Market Momentum with Landmark Development Deal, Bringing 15 Restaurants to the Peach StateJune 3, 2024 | businesswire.comKBRA Assigns a Preliminary Rating to AASET 2024-1 TrustJune 3, 2024 | businesswire.comA Legendary Pairing: Jack in the Box and Ice Cube Put a New Spin on Jack's Munchie MealJune 3, 2024 | businesswire.comJack in the Box Announces Continued Florida Expansion with New Franchise CommitmentsMay 30, 2024 | globenewswire.comFlorida Welcomes Another Del Taco Location With New Restaurant in TallahasseeSee More Headlines Receive JACK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Jack in the Box and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings5/14/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/25 Dividend6/06/2024Dividend Payable6/25/2024Today7/26/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)8/06/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry Eating places Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNASDAQ:JACK CUSIP46636710 CIK807882 Webwww.jackinthebox.com Phone(858) 571-2121Fax858-571-2101Employees9,523Year Founded1951Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$75.17 High Stock Price Target$112.00 Low Stock Price Target$55.00 Potential Upside/Downside+32.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.35 Research Coverage17 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.68 Trailing P/E Ratio10.00 Forward P/E Ratio9.03 P/E Growth0.74Net Income$130.83 million Net Margins7.07% Pretax Margin10.04% Return on Equity-16.97% Return on Assets4.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio0.44 Quick Ratio0.43 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.69 billion Price / Sales0.65 Cash Flow$10.00 per share Price / Cash Flow5.68 Book Value($35.72) per share Price / Book-1.59Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares19,390,000Free Float19,080,000Market Cap$1.10 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.91 Social Links 20 Stocks to Sell NowMarketBeat has just released its list of 20 stocks that Wall Street analysts hate. These companies may appear to have good fundamentals, but top analysts smell something seriously rotten. Are any of these companies lurking around your portfolio? Find out by clicking the link below.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Darin S. Harris (Age 55)CEO & Director Comp: $2.6MMr. Brian M. Scott (Age 54)Executive VP & CFO Comp: $334.25kMs. Sarah L. Super (Age 47)Senior VP, Chief Legal & Risk Officer and Corporate Secretary Comp: $893.01kMr. Ryan Lee Ostrom (Age 47)Executive VP and Chief Marketing & Digital Officer Comp: $1.19MMs. Dawn E. Hooper (Age 53)Senior VP & Controller Comp: $962.81kMr. Tony Darden (Age 53)COO & Senior VP Mr. Richard Cook (Age 50)Senior VP & CTO Comp: $670.69kChris BrandonVice President of Investor RelationsMr. Steven Piano (Age 58)Senior VP & Chief People Officer Comp: $651.51kMr. Timothy T. Linderman (Age 54)Senior VP & Chief Development Officer More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWendy'sNASDAQ:WENBrinker InternationalNYSE:EATCheesecake FactoryNASDAQ:CAKEBloomin' BrandsNASDAQ:BLMNPapa John's InternationalNASDAQ:PZZAView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsAllspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 130,214 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 3.233%Bank of New York Mellon CorpBought 18,874 shares on 7/26/2024Ownership: 1.266%Nisa Investment Advisors LLCBought 5,095 shares on 7/20/2024Ownership: 0.026%Manning & Napier Advisors LLCBought 65,000 shares on 7/11/2024Ownership: 0.335%Darin S HarrisSold 598 sharesTotal: $30,880.72 ($51.64/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions JACK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have JACK shares performed this year? Jack in the Box's stock was trading at $81.63 at the start of the year. Since then, JACK shares have decreased by 30.4% and is now trading at $56.80. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were Jack in the Box's earnings last quarter? Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 14th. The restaurant operator reported $1.46 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.43 by $0.03. The business's quarterly revenue was down 7.7% on a year-over-year basis. What is Darin Harris' approval rating as Jack in the Box's CEO? 56 employees have rated Jack in the Box Chief Executive Officer Darin Harris on Glassdoor.com. Darin Harris has an approval rating of 70% among the company's employees. Does Jack in the Box have any subsidiaries? Jack in the Box subsidiaries include Qdoba Restaurant, Different Rules LLC, Jack in the Box Franchisee Finance LLC, Jack in the Box Franchisee Relief Financing LLC, Jack in the Box Funding LLC, Jack in the Box Properties LLC, Jack in the Box SPV Guarantor LLC, and JIB Stored Value Cards LLC. Who are Jack in the Box's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Jack in the Box include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (3.23%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.27%), Manning & Napier Advisors LLC (0.34%) and Nisa Investment Advisors LLC (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Darin S Harris, Michael W Murphy, Ryan Lee Ostrom, Chad Gretzema, Sarah L Super, Steven Piano, Timothy T Linderman, Timothy E Mullany, Tony J Darden and Richard D Cook. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Jack in the Box? Shares of JACK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of Jack in the Box own? 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