Jack in the Box Stock Forecast, Price & News

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Jack in the Box in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 4 hold ratings and 11 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" Jack in the Box stock.
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Jack in the Box is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK) posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 11th. The restaurant operator reported $1.48 EPS for the quarter, beating the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.25 by $0.23. The restaurant operator earned $257.22 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $248.04 million. Jack in the Box had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.33% and a net margin of 14.38%. Jack in the Box's quarterly revenue was up 19.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.50 EPS.
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Jack in the Box's stock was trading at $47.11 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, JACK stock has increased by 146.7% and is now trading at $116.24.
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Jack in the Box declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 12th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 26th will be paid a dividend of $0.44 per share on Friday, June 11th. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.51%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 25th. This is a boost from Jack in the Box's previous quarterly dividend of $0.40.
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Jack in the Box pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.48%. Jack in the Box does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Jack in the Box is 37.85%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Jack in the Box will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.62% next year. This indicates that Jack in the Box will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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16 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Jack in the Box's stock. Their forecasts range from $82.00 to $140.00. On average, they expect Jack in the Box's stock price to reach $122.06 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.0% from the stock's current price.
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56 employees have rated Jack in the Box CEO Darin Harris on Glassdoor.com. Darin Harris has an approval rating of 70% among Jack in the Box's employees.

Some companies that are related to Jack in the Box include McDonald's (MCD), Starbucks (SBUX), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Yum! Brands (YUM), Domino's Pizza (DPZ), Darden Restaurants (DRI), Texas Roadhouse (TXRH), The Wendy's (WEN), Papa John's International (PZZA), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL), Brinker International (EAT), The Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Dine Brands Global (DIN) and BJ's Restaurants (BJRI).
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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 investors include BlackRock Inc. (12.30%), Franklin Resources Inc. (4.38%), Jennison Associates LLC (2.63%), Westwood Holdings Group Inc. (2.62%), Scopus Asset Management L.P. (2.47%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.38%). Company insiders that own Jack in the Box stock include Adrienne Ingoldt, Andrew T Martin, Carol A Diraimo, 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, Sarah L Super and Vanessa C Fox.
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JACK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Goldman Sachs Group Inc., Jennison Associates LLC, Squarepoint Ops LLC, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC, Morgan Stanley, Man Group plc, Franklin Street Capital Partners LLC, and Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.. Company insiders that have sold Jack in the Box company stock in the last year include Andrew T Martin, David Goebel, Dawn E Hooper, Lance F Tucker, Marcus D Tom, Michael W Murphy, and Sarah L Super.
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JACK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scopus Asset Management L.P., Westwood Holdings Group Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Clark Capital Management Group Inc., Hillcrest Asset Management LLC, Lord Abbett & CO. LLC, D. E. Shaw & Co. Inc., and Greenlight Capital Inc..
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Shares of JACK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of JACK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $116.24.

Jack in the Box has a market capitalization of $2.58 billion and generates $1.02 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $89.76 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.65 on an earnings per share basis.

Jack in the Box employs 5,200 workers across the globe.

The following companies are subsidiares of Jack in the Box: Different Rules LLC, JIB Stored Value Cards 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 Qdoba Restaurant.

Jack in the Box was founded in 1951.

The official website for Jack in the Box is www.jackinthebox.com.

Jack in the Box is headquartered at 9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA, 92123.

Jack in the Box's mailing address is 9330 BALBOA AVENUE, SAN DIEGO CA, 92123. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at 858-571-2121 or via email at [email protected]