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Jack in the Box Inc. JACK

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13.51 USD -0.29 -2.09%

As of Nov 3, 11:18 AM ET

Bid
13.49 × 2
Ask
13.53 × 2
13.50 Day range 13.87
8.92 52-week range 23.86
YTD
-28.70%
1 year
-15.50%
Open
13.79
Prev close
13.80
Mkt cap
258.92M
Vol
67.38K
Avg vol
617.78K
EPS
2.78
P/E
4.86
Div yield
0.00%
More statistics
Low
13.50
High
13.87
Forward P/E
6.12
Beta
1.95
Short ratio
3.93
Inst. own
108.41%
Dividend
1.76
Ex-div date
Aug 29, 2024
50-d avg
46.92
200-d avg
52.61
1y target
53.42

5Y chart

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Events in this range
  • Dec 8, 2021Dividend: 0.44
  • Dec 9, 2021Dividend: 0.44
  • Mar 8, 2022Dividend: 0.44
  • Jun 6, 2022Dividend: 0.44
  • Aug 23, 2022Dividend: 0.44
  • Dec 6, 2022Dividend: 0.44
  • Dec 22, 2022Dividend: 0.44
  • Mar 14, 2023Dividend: 0.44
  • May 30, 2023Dividend: 0.44
  • Aug 9, 2023Earnings: 1.45; estimate 1.33; surprise 9.02%
  • Sep 5, 2023Dividend: 0.44
  • Nov 21, 2023Earnings: 1.09; estimate 1.15; surprise -5.22%
  • Dec 13, 2023Dividend: 0.44
  • Feb 21, 2024Earnings: 1.95; estimate 1.95; surprise 0%
  • Mar 14, 2024Dividend: 0.44
  • May 14, 2024Earnings: 1.46; estimate 1.43; surprise 2.1%
  • Jun 5, 2024Dividend: 0.44
  • Jun 6, 2024Dividend: 0.44
  • Aug 6, 2024Earnings: 1.65; estimate 1.5; surprise 10%
  • Aug 30, 2024Dividend: 0.44
  • Nov 20, 2024Earnings: 1.16; estimate 1.11; surprise 4.5%
  • Nov 21, 2024Rating: Barclays · Equal-Weight → Equal-Weight
  • Nov 21, 2024Rating: RBC Capital · Outperform → Outperform
  • Nov 21, 2024Rating: Oppenheimer · Outperform → Outperform
  • Nov 21, 2024Rating: Deutsche Bank · Hold → Hold
  • Nov 22, 2024Rating: Truist Securities · Buy → Buy
  • Dec 9, 2024Rating: Stifel · Hold → Hold
  • Dec 12, 2024Dividend: 0.44
  • Mar 20, 2025Dividend: 0.44
Signals (91)
NameDateAgo
SMA: BullishNov 2, 20261 day ago
MACD: Sell SignalSep 21, 20261 month ago
SMA: BearishSep 14, 20261 month ago
SMA: BearishAug 31, 20262 months ago
SMA: BullishJul 27, 20263 months ago
SMA: BearishJul 6, 20264 months ago
SMA: BullishJun 29, 20264 months ago
SMA: BullishJun 8, 20264 months ago
SMA: BearishJun 1, 20265 months ago
SMA: BullishMay 25, 20265 months ago
MACD: Buy SignalMay 25, 20265 months ago
SMA: BearishMay 11, 20265 months ago
SMA: BullishMay 4, 20266 months ago
SMA: BearishApr 27, 20266 months ago
SMA: BullishApr 20, 20266 months ago
MACD: Sell SignalMar 2, 20268 months ago
SMA: BearishFeb 16, 20268 months ago
SMA: BearishFeb 9, 20268 months ago
SMA: BullishJan 5, 202610 months ago
SMA: BearishDec 29, 202510 months ago

Newest 20 of 91.

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

2.18 Grey zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

8 / 9 Strong

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

C2 / 5 overall

  • DCF 1
  • Return on Equity 1
  • Return on Assets 2
  • Debt / Equity 1
  • P/E 4
  • P/B 1

Valuation

P/E -4.5×
FY 2016: 26.1×FY 2017: 23.1×FY 2018: 19.5×FY 2019: 24.9×FY 2020: 20.4×FY 2021: 13.2×FY 2022: 13.6×FY 2023: 10.9×FY 2024: -25.0×FY 2025: -4.5×
FY 2016 5y median 10.9× FY 2025
P/S 0.2×
FY 2016: 2.8×FY 2017: 2.8×FY 2018: 2.7×FY 2019: 2.5×FY 2020: 1.8×FY 2021: 1.9×FY 2022: 1.1×FY 2023: 0.8×FY 2024: 0.6×FY 2025: 0.2×
FY 2016 5y median 0.8× FY 2025
P/B -0.4×
FY 2016: -14.9×FY 2017: -8.0×FY 2018: -4.0×FY 2019: -3.2×FY 2020: -2.3×FY 2021: -2.7×FY 2022: -2.1×FY 2023: -2.0×FY 2024: -1.1×FY 2025: -0.4×
FY 2016 5y median -2.0× FY 2025
P/FCF 4.9×
FY 2016: 86.2×FY 2017: 29.9×FY 2018: 30.9×FY 2019: 19.5×FY 2020: 14.8×FY 2021: 13.6×FY 2022: 13.5×FY 2023: 10.2×FY 2024: -19.6×FY 2025: 4.9×
FY 2016 5y median 10.2× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 94.9×
FY 2016: 15.9×FY 2017: 13.8×FY 2018: 11.8×FY 2019: 13.7×FY 2020: 16.4×FY 2021: 13.0×FY 2022: 15.2×FY 2023: 13.2×FY 2024: 29.6×FY 2025: 94.9×
FY 2016 5y median 15.2× FY 2025
EV/Sales 2.3×
FY 2016: 3.6×FY 2017: 3.9×FY 2018: 3.9×FY 2019: 3.7×FY 2020: 3.9×FY 2021: 3.8×FY 2022: 3.2×FY 2023: 2.6×FY 2024: 2.6×FY 2025: 2.3×
FY 2016 5y median 2.6× FY 2025
FCF Yield 20.3%
FY 2016: 1.2%FY 2017: 3.3%FY 2018: 3.2%FY 2019: 5.1%FY 2020: 6.8%FY 2021: 7.3%FY 2022: 7.4%FY 2023: 9.8%FY 2024: -5.1%FY 2025: 20.3%
FY 2016 5y median 7.4% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 28.7%
FY 2016: 36.6%FY 2017: 36.9%FY 2018: 42.5%FY 2019: 36.3%FY 2020: 34.7%FY 2021: 36.0%FY 2022: 29.5%FY 2023: 30.0%FY 2024: 29.5%FY 2025: 28.7%
FY 2016 5y median 29.5% FY 2025
Operating Margin -1.2%
FY 2016: 16.5%FY 2017: 22.4%FY 2018: 26.8%FY 2019: 21.3%FY 2020: 22.6%FY 2021: 25.4%FY 2022: 16.9%FY 2023: 16.5%FY 2024: 5.3%FY 2025: -1.2%
FY 2016 5y median 16.5% FY 2025
Net Margin -5.5%
FY 2016: 10.7%FY 2017: 12.3%FY 2018: 14.0%FY 2019: 9.9%FY 2020: 8.8%FY 2021: 14.5%FY 2022: 7.9%FY 2023: 7.7%FY 2024: -2.3%FY 2025: -5.5%
FY 2016 5y median 7.7% FY 2025
ROE 8.6%
FY 2016: -57.1%FY 2017: -34.9%FY 2018: -20.5%FY 2019: -12.8%FY 2020: -11.3%FY 2021: -20.3%FY 2022: -15.7%FY 2023: -18.2%FY 2024: 4.3%FY 2025: 8.6%
FY 2016 5y median -15.7% FY 2025
ROIC -0.6%
FY 2016: 10.9%FY 2017: 14.9%FY 2018: 19.5%FY 2019: 20.0%FY 2020: 9.7%FY 2021: 13.8%FY 2022: 6.8%FY 2023: 7.4%FY 2024: 3.3%FY 2025: -0.6%
FY 2016 5y median 6.8% FY 2025
ROA -3.1%
FY 2016: 9.2%FY 2017: 11.0%FY 2018: 14.7%FY 2019: 9.9%FY 2020: 4.7%FY 2021: 9.5%FY 2022: 4.0%FY 2023: 4.4%FY 2024: -1.3%FY 2025: -3.1%
FY 2016 5y median 4.0% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue -6.7%
FY 2016: -24.5%FY 2017: -5.6%FY 2018: -20.7%FY 2019: 9.2%FY 2020: 7.5%FY 2021: 12.0%FY 2022: 28.4%FY 2023: 15.3%FY 2024: -7.2%FY 2025: -6.7%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income -121.9%
FY 2016: -2.9%FY 2017: 28.2%FY 2018: -4.9%FY 2019: -13.4%FY 2020: 14.0%FY 2021: 25.7%FY 2022: -14.4%FY 2023: 12.3%FY 2024: -70.4%FY 2025: -121.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) -127.6%
FY 2016: 27.4%FY 2017: 20.7%FY 2018: -3.9%FY 2019: -13.8%FY 2020: 6.3%FY 2021: 90.9%FY 2022: -26.1%FY 2023: 15.6%FY 2024: -129.4%FY 2025: -127.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 258.9%
FY 2016: -73.3%FY 2017: 177.9%FY 2018: -26.7%FY 2019: 57.8%FY 2020: 2.7%FY 2021: 29.1%FY 2022: -27.3%FY 2023: 20.3%FY 2024: -133.3%FY 2025: 258.9%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 0.5×
FY 2016: 0.6×FY 2017: 0.5×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: 1.4×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.6×FY 2024: 0.4×FY 2025: 0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 0.5× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 0.5×
FY 2016: 0.5×FY 2017: 0.5×FY 2018: 0.5×FY 2019: 1.4×FY 2020: 1.0×FY 2021: 0.5×FY 2022: 0.5×FY 2023: 0.6×FY 2024: 0.4×FY 2025: 0.5×
FY 2016 5y median 0.5× FY 2025
Debt / Equity -3.3×
FY 2016: -4.6×FY 2017: -2.9×FY 2018: -1.8×FY 2019: -1.7×FY 2020: -2.9×FY 2021: -2.7×FY 2022: -4.3×FY 2023: -4.4×FY 2024: -3.7×FY 2025: -3.3×
FY 2016 5y median -3.7× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA 84.9×
FY 2016: 3.7×FY 2017: 3.7×FY 2018: 3.7×FY 2019: 4.5×FY 2020: 8.8×FY 2021: 6.5×FY 2022: 10.1×FY 2023: 8.9×FY 2024: 23.0×FY 2025: 84.9×
FY 2016 5y median 10.1× FY 2025
Interest Coverage -0.2×
FY 2016: 7.8×FY 2017: 6.4×FY 2018: 5.1×FY 2019: 2.4×FY 2020: 3.4×FY 2021: 4.3×FY 2022: 2.9×FY 2023: 3.4×FY 2024: 1.0×FY 2025: -0.2×
FY 2016 5y median 2.9× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 4.6%
FY 2016: 1.2%FY 2017: 1.6%FY 2018: 1.9%FY 2019: 1.8%FY 2020: 1.5%FY 2021: 1.7%FY 2022: 2.4%FY 2023: 2.5%FY 2024: 3.7%FY 2025: 4.6%
FY 2016 5y median 2.5% FY 2025
Payout Ratio -20.6%
FY 2016: 32.5%FY 2017: 36.2%FY 2018: 37.4%FY 2019: 43.6%FY 2020: 30.7%FY 2021: 22.5%FY 2022: 31.9%FY 2023: 27.4%FY 2024: -92.6%FY 2025: -20.6%
FY 2016 5y median 22.5% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-09-28