Jack in the Box - JACK Stock Forecast, Price & News

18 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Jack in the Box in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 10 hold ratings and 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" JACK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in JACK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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18 Wall Street research analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Jack in the Box's shares. Their JACK share price forecasts range from $70.00 to $115.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $91.04 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 21.4% from the stock's current price.
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Jack in the Box's stock was trading at $87.48 at the start of the year. Since then, JACK stock has decreased by 14.3% and is now trading at $74.97.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 22nd 2022.
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Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August, 10th. The restaurant operator reported $1.38 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $1.43 by $0.05. The restaurant operator had revenue of $398.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $397.37 million. Jack in the Box had a net margin of 8.10% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.06%. Jack in the Box's revenue was up 47.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.79 earnings per share.

Jack in the Box announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 5th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, August 24th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, September 9th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.35%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, August 23rd.
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Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.33%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 34.51%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, JACK will have a dividend payout ratio of 26.63% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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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.

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Jack in the Box trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "JACK."

Jack in the Box's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (4.97%), State Street Corp (3.48%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.80%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (2.72%), FMR LLC (2.72%) and Millennium Management LLC (1.49%). Insiders that own company stock include Adrienne Ingoldt, Andrew T Martin, Darin S Harris, David Goebel, Dawn E Hooper, Jennifer R Kennedy, John P Gainor Jr, Lance F Tucker, Leonard A Comma, Marcus D Tom, Mark H Blankenship, Melissa L Corrigan, Michael W Murphy, Paul D Melancon, Phillip H Rudolph, Ryan Lee Ostrom, Sarah L Super, Steven Piano, Timothy E Mullany, Timothy T Linderman, Timothy T Linderman, Tony J Darden and Vanessa C Fox.
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One share of JACK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $74.97.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) has a market capitalization of $1.58 billion and generates $1.14 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $165.76 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.10 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 5,300 workers across the globe.

Jack in the Box's mailing address is 9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA, 92123. The official website for the company is www.jackinthebox.com. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at (858) 571-2121, via email at investor.relations@jackinthebox.com, or via fax at 858-571-2101.