Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Jack In The Box Inc (JACK) - $17.13 as of 2/24/2026 8:08:56 PM EST

Total Score

8 out of 30

Safety Score

34 out of 100

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

Growth List Algorithm Criteria for JACK

Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth
P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio
P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio
P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less)
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months
Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10

Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for JACK

Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years
Market Capitalization under 2 billion
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months
Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year

Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for JACK

Declared an ex-dividend date
Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2
Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter
Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter
Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2
Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate

Bonus Criteria for JACK

P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio
Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1
Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price
P/S Ratio < 1
P/B Ratio < 1

Safety Rating Criteria for JACK (34 out of 100)

Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 6
Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) 9
Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) 1
Book Value (Max of 10) 1
Book Value to Price (Max of 10) 0
Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) 3
Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) 10
Operating Margin (Max of 10) 2
Trading Volume (Max of 10) 8
Price to Earnings (Max of 10) 0
Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) -10

Latest News for for JACK

The struggles of Jack in the Box: A bad investment, the immigration crackdown and a clash for control 2/24/2026 2:51:00 PM
This Fast Food Chain Just Became The First To Feature Matcha On Its Menu 2/23/2026 8:05:00 PM
Mizuho cuts Jack In The Box stock price target on margin pressure 2/23/2026 12:18:00 PM
Jack in the Box Celebrates 70 Years with Major Resurgence 2/22/2026 10:25:00 PM
From Missteps to Momentum: Jack in the Box's Comeback Plan 2/22/2026 2:28:00 AM
Biglari Capital (JACK) urges vote AGAINST Chairman Goebel after 18% dip 2/20/2026 8:35:00 PM
Biglari Capital urges Jack in the Box shareholders to oppose director 2/20/2026 1:40:00 PM
Drive-thru matcha arrives: Jack in the Box adds latte and OREO shake 2/20/2026 12:27:00 AM
Jack In The Box (JACK) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates 2/19/2026 11:27:00 PM
A Matcha Made in Heaven: Jack in the Box Launches Matcha Beverage Lineup Nationwide 2/19/2026 8:27:00 PM

Financial Details for JACK

Company Overview

Ticker JACK
Company Name Jack In The Box Inc
Country N/A
Description Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box quick service restaurants. The company is headquartered in San Diego, California.
Sector Name CONSUMER CYCLICAL
Industry Name RESTAURANTS
Most Recent Quarter 9/30/2025
Next Earnings Date 5/20/2026

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 17.13
Price 4 Years Ago 63.79
Last Day Price Updated 2/24/2026 8:08:56 PM EST
Last Day Volume 802,812
Average Daily Volume 555,047
52-Week High 40.51
52-Week Low 13.99
Last Price to 52 Week Low 22.44%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE N/A
Industry PE 28.58
Sector PE 33.67
5-Year Average PE 5.06
Free Cash Flow Ratio 6.34
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 55.73
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 33.54
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.51
Total Cash Per Share 2.70
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter -49.66
Price to Book Ratio 0.00
Industry Price to Book Ratio 3.70
Sector Price to Book Ratio 15.98
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 0.28
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 2.21
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.64
Analyst Buy Ratings 4
Analyst Strong Buy Ratings 1

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 19,103,200
Market Capitalization 327,237,816
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/20/2025
Previous Dividend Amount 0.4400
Current Dividend Amount 0.4400
Total Years Dividend Increasing 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.76
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 9.77%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 1.76
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 9.77%
5-Year Dividend Payments Count 17
3-Year Average Dividend Yield 3.27%
5-Year Average Dividend Yield 2.86%
1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 0.00%
5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 2.41%
All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage 6.05%
Dividend Payout Ratio -41.51%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -73.60%
Annual Earnings Growth -119.97%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months -4.24
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year -4.23
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months -80,719,000
Net Income Past Year -80,719,000
Net Income Prior Year -36,695,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY -6.60%
5-Year Revenue Growth 7.48%
Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months 7.83%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 51,531,000
Total Cash Past Year 51,531,000
Total Cash Prior Year 24,745,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -1,622,956,000
Net Cash Position Past Year -1,622,956,000
Long Term Debt Past Year 1,674,487,000
Long Term Debt Prior Year 1,699,433,000
Total Debt Most Recent Quarter 1,674,487,000
Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year -1.27
Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter -1.27
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year -938,271,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year -851,798,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter -938,271,000

Free Cash Flow

Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months 65,308,000
Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months 3.42
Free Cash Flow Past Year 74,135,000
Free Cash Flow Prior Year -46,658,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 0.32
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

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MACD -0.45
MACD Signal 0.02
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 14.44
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 19.17
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 23.91
Beta 1.15
RSI 31.44
50-Day SMA 20.77
150-Day SMA 48.22
200-Day SMA 53.87

System

Modified 2/24/2026 1:42:19 AM EST