Does the media refer more to PZZA or JACK?

In the previous week, Papa John's International had 3 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Papa John's International and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Papa John's International's score of 0.04 indicating that Jack In The Box is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Papa John's International 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Jack In The Box 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has higher valuation & earnings, JACK or WEN?

Wendy's has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wendy's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Jack In The Box $1.43B 0.21 -$80.72M $1.85 8.53 Wendy's $2.18B 0.69 $165.07M $0.78 10.13

Is JACK or WEN more profitable?

Wendy's has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Jack In The Box's net margin of 2.82%. Wendy's' return on equity of 136.46% beat Jack In The Box's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Jack In The Box 2.82% -6.34% 2.58% Wendy's 6.77% 136.46% 3.14%

Does the media favor JACK or WEN?

In the previous week, Wendy's had 13 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Wendy's and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Wendy's' score of 0.23 indicating that Jack In The Box is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Jack In The Box 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Wendy's 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 12 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Does the media favor CMG or JACK?

In the previous week, Chipotle Mexican Grill had 15 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Chipotle Mexican Grill and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Chipotle Mexican Grill's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Jack In The Box's score of 0.52 indicating that Chipotle Mexican Grill is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chipotle Mexican Grill 14 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Jack In The Box 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Does the media prefer EAT or JACK?

In the previous week, Brinker International had 2 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Brinker International and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Brinker International's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Jack In The Box's score of 0.52 indicating that Brinker International is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Brinker International 2 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Jack In The Box 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MCD or JACK?

McDonald's has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McDonald's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio McDonald's $27.45B 7.21 $8.56B $12.13 22.97 Jack In The Box $1.43B 0.21 -$80.72M $1.85 8.53

Is MCD or JACK more profitable?

McDonald's has a net margin of 31.62% compared to Jack In The Box's net margin of 2.82%. Jack In The Box's return on equity of -6.34% beat McDonald's' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets McDonald's 31.62% -442.10% 14.75% Jack In The Box 2.82% -6.34% 2.58%

Does the media refer more to MCD or JACK?

In the previous week, McDonald's had 64 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 67 mentions for McDonald's and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. McDonald's' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Jack In The Box's score of 0.52 indicating that McDonald's is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment McDonald's 28 Very Positive mention(s) 7 Positive mention(s) 20 Neutral mention(s) 6 Negative mention(s) 6 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Jack In The Box 0 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Jack In The Box (JACK) Competitors

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JACK vs. PZZA, WEN, CMG, EAT, and MCD

Should you buy Jack In The Box stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Jack In The Box with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Jack In The Box include Papa John's International (PZZA), Wendy's (WEN), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), Brinker International (EAT), and McDonald's (MCD). These companies are all part of the "restaurants" industry.

How does Jack In The Box compare to Papa John's International?

Papa John's International (NASDAQ:PZZA) and Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:JACK) are both small-cap restaurants companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, Papa John's International had 3 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Papa John's International and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Papa John's International's score of 0.04 indicating that Jack In The Box is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Papa John's International	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Jack In The Box	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Papa John's International has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jack In The Box has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the broader market.

99.8% of Jack In The Box shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of Papa John's International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Jack In The Box shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Jack In The Box has a net margin of 2.82% compared to Papa John's International's net margin of 1.37%. Jack In The Box's return on equity of -6.34% beat Papa John's International's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Papa John's International	1.37%	-10.71%	5.33%
Jack In The Box	2.82%	-6.34%	2.58%

Papa John's International has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Papa John's International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Papa John's International	$2.05B	0.55	$30.53M	$0.83	41.55
Jack In The Box	$1.43B	0.21	-$80.72M	$1.85	8.53

Papa John's International pays an annual dividend of $1.84 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.3%. Jack In The Box pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. Papa John's International pays out 221.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jack In The Box pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Papa John's International has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Jack In The Box is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio.

Papa John's International presently has a consensus price target of $38.50, suggesting a potential upside of 11.64%. Jack In The Box has a consensus price target of $15.84, suggesting a potential upside of 0.37%. Given Papa John's International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Papa John's International is more favorable than Jack In The Box.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Papa John's International	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.10
Jack In The Box	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.06

Summary

Papa John's International beats Jack In The Box on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Jack In The Box compare to Wendy's?

Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:JACK) and Wendy's (NASDAQ:WEN) are both small-cap restaurants companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

Wendy's has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Wendy's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Jack In The Box	$1.43B	0.21	-$80.72M	$1.85	8.53
Wendy's	$2.18B	0.69	$165.07M	$0.78	10.13

Jack In The Box has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its share price is 38% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Wendy's has a beta of 0.36, indicating that its share price is 64% less volatile than the broader market.

Jack In The Box presently has a consensus price target of $15.84, indicating a potential upside of 0.37%. Wendy's has a consensus price target of $8.56, indicating a potential upside of 8.25%. Given Wendy's' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Wendy's is more favorable than Jack In The Box.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Jack In The Box	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.06
Wendy's	6 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.96

99.8% of Jack In The Box shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 86.0% of Wendy's shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Jack In The Box shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Wendy's shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Wendy's has a net margin of 6.77% compared to Jack In The Box's net margin of 2.82%. Wendy's' return on equity of 136.46% beat Jack In The Box's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Jack In The Box	2.82%	-6.34%	2.58%
Wendy's	6.77%	136.46%	3.14%

In the previous week, Wendy's had 13 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Wendy's and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box's average media sentiment score of 0.52 beat Wendy's' score of 0.23 indicating that Jack In The Box is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Jack In The Box	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Wendy's	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	12 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Jack In The Box pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. Wendy's pays an annual dividend of $0.56 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.1%. Jack In The Box pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Wendy's pays out 71.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend.

Summary

Wendy's beats Jack In The Box on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Jack In The Box compare to Chipotle Mexican Grill?

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE:CMG) and Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:JACK) are both restaurants companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability.

Chipotle Mexican Grill has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its share price is 3% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jack In The Box has a beta of 1.38, meaning that its share price is 38% more volatile than the broader market.

91.3% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of Jack In The Box shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of Chipotle Mexican Grill shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Jack In The Box shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Chipotle Mexican Grill has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chipotle Mexican Grill, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Chipotle Mexican Grill	$12.14B	3.62	$1.54B	$1.09	31.41
Jack In The Box	$1.43B	0.21	-$80.72M	$1.85	8.53

In the previous week, Chipotle Mexican Grill had 15 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Chipotle Mexican Grill and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Chipotle Mexican Grill's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Jack In The Box's score of 0.52 indicating that Chipotle Mexican Grill is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Chipotle Mexican Grill	14 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Jack In The Box	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Chipotle Mexican Grill currently has a consensus target price of $45.10, suggesting a potential upside of 31.74%. Jack In The Box has a consensus target price of $15.84, suggesting a potential upside of 0.37%. Given Chipotle Mexican Grill's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Chipotle Mexican Grill is more favorable than Jack In The Box.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Chipotle Mexican Grill	0 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	23 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.68
Jack In The Box	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.06

Chipotle Mexican Grill has a net margin of 11.96% compared to Jack In The Box's net margin of 2.82%. Chipotle Mexican Grill's return on equity of 49.64% beat Jack In The Box's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Chipotle Mexican Grill	11.96%	49.64%	16.37%
Jack In The Box	2.82%	-6.34%	2.58%

Summary

Chipotle Mexican Grill beats Jack In The Box on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Jack In The Box compare to Brinker International?

Brinker International (NYSE:EAT) and Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:JACK) are both restaurants companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations and profitability.

99.8% of Jack In The Box shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Brinker International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Jack In The Box shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Brinker International has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brinker International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brinker International	$5.38B	1.40	$383.10M	$10.20	17.17
Jack In The Box	$1.43B	0.21	-$80.72M	$1.85	8.53

Brinker International currently has a consensus target price of $185.11, indicating a potential upside of 5.70%. Jack In The Box has a consensus target price of $15.84, indicating a potential upside of 0.37%. Given Brinker International's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brinker International is more favorable than Jack In The Box.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brinker International	0 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.67
Jack In The Box	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.06

In the previous week, Brinker International had 2 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Brinker International and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. Brinker International's average media sentiment score of 0.70 beat Jack In The Box's score of 0.52 indicating that Brinker International is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Brinker International	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Jack In The Box	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Brinker International has a beta of 1.24, suggesting that its stock price is 24% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jack In The Box has a beta of 1.38, suggesting that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the broader market.

Brinker International has a net margin of 8.07% compared to Jack In The Box's net margin of 2.82%. Brinker International's return on equity of 123.22% beat Jack In The Box's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brinker International	8.07%	123.22%	16.94%
Jack In The Box	2.82%	-6.34%	2.58%

Summary

Brinker International beats Jack In The Box on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Jack In The Box compare to McDonald's?

McDonald's (NYSE:MCD) and Jack In The Box (NASDAQ:JACK) are both restaurants companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and earnings.

McDonald's pays an annual dividend of $7.44 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.7%. Jack In The Box pays an annual dividend of $1.76 per share and has a dividend yield of 11.1%. McDonald's pays out 61.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Jack In The Box pays out 95.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. McDonald's has raised its dividend for 49 consecutive years.

McDonald's has higher revenue and earnings than Jack In The Box. Jack In The Box is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than McDonald's, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
McDonald's	$27.45B	7.21	$8.56B	$12.13	22.97
Jack In The Box	$1.43B	0.21	-$80.72M	$1.85	8.53

McDonald's presently has a consensus price target of $335.70, suggesting a potential upside of 20.47%. Jack In The Box has a consensus price target of $15.84, suggesting a potential upside of 0.37%. Given McDonald's' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe McDonald's is more favorable than Jack In The Box.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
McDonald's	1 Sell rating(s)	13 Hold rating(s)	16 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Jack In The Box	2 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.06

In the previous week, McDonald's had 64 more articles in the media than Jack In The Box. MarketBeat recorded 67 mentions for McDonald's and 3 mentions for Jack In The Box. McDonald's' average media sentiment score of 0.53 beat Jack In The Box's score of 0.52 indicating that McDonald's is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
McDonald's	28 Very Positive mention(s)	7 Positive mention(s)	20 Neutral mention(s)	6 Negative mention(s)	6 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Jack In The Box	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

McDonald's has a beta of 0.41, indicating that its stock price is 59% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jack In The Box has a beta of 1.38, indicating that its stock price is 38% more volatile than the broader market.

McDonald's has a net margin of 31.62% compared to Jack In The Box's net margin of 2.82%. Jack In The Box's return on equity of -6.34% beat McDonald's' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
McDonald's	31.62%	-442.10%	14.75%
Jack In The Box	2.82%	-6.34%	2.58%

70.3% of McDonald's shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.8% of Jack In The Box shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of McDonald's shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Jack In The Box shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

McDonald's beats Jack In The Box on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Jack In The Box	Restaurants Industry	Discretionary Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$301.08M	$1.80B	$7.31B	$12.55B
Dividend Yield	N/A	5.02%	3.03%	6.52%
P/E Ratio	8.53	9.44	20.51	24.86
Price / Sales	0.21	46.16	4.13	81.65
Price / Cash	2.10	41.66	13.60	49.23
Price / Book	-0.32	2.21	3.84	6.54
Net Income	-$80.72M	$89.93M	$246.94M	$336.03M
7 Day Performance	-4.91%	1.21%	0.91%	2.81%
1 Month Performance	39.44%	2.14%	2.91%	5.63%
1 Year Performance	-21.86%	-2.32%	0.56%	25.25%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
JACK Jack In The Box	2.9247 of 5 stars	$15.79 -8.2%	$15.84 +0.4%	-14.9%	$301.08M	$1.43B	8.53	5,046
PZZA Papa John's International	3.0127 of 5 stars	$35.82 flat	$38.50 +7.5%	-26.6%	$1.18B	$2.05B	43.16	9,400
WEN Wendy's	4.1498 of 5 stars	$8.59 -0.1%	$8.56 -0.4%	-26.4%	$1.64B	$2.18B	11.01	14,900
CMG Chipotle Mexican Grill	4.6143 of 5 stars	$35.37 -0.1%	$45.10 +27.5%	-38.1%	$45.37B	$12.14B	32.45	131,534
EAT Brinker International	3.6275 of 5 stars	$177.53 -0.1%	$185.11 +4.3%	-2.7%	$7.61B	$5.38B	17.41	83,840	News Coverage

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Jack In The Box (JACK) Competitors

JACK vs. PZZA, WEN, CMG, EAT, and MCD

How does Jack In The Box compare to Papa John's International?

Does the media refer more to PZZA or JACK?

Which has more risk & volatility, PZZA or JACK?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in PZZA or JACK?

Is PZZA or JACK more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, PZZA or JACK?

Is PZZA or JACK a better dividend stock?

Do analysts prefer PZZA or JACK?

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How does Jack In The Box compare to Wendy's?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, JACK or WEN?

Which has more volatility and risk, JACK or WEN?

Do analysts prefer JACK or WEN?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of JACK or WEN?

Is JACK or WEN more profitable?

Does the media favor JACK or WEN?

Is JACK or WEN a better dividend stock?

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How does Jack In The Box compare to Chipotle Mexican Grill?

Which has more risk and volatility, CMG or JACK?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CMG or JACK?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CMG or JACK?

Does the media favor CMG or JACK?

Do analysts prefer CMG or JACK?

Is CMG or JACK more profitable?

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How does Jack In The Box compare to Brinker International?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in EAT or JACK?

Which has higher valuation & earnings, EAT or JACK?

Do analysts rate EAT or JACK?

Does the media prefer EAT or JACK?

Which has more volatility and risk, EAT or JACK?

Is EAT or JACK more profitable?

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How does Jack In The Box compare to McDonald's?

Is MCD or JACK a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, MCD or JACK?

Do analysts prefer MCD or JACK?

Does the media refer more to MCD or JACK?

Which has more risk and volatility, MCD or JACK?

Is MCD or JACK more profitable?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in MCD or JACK?

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