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JACK

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Jack in the Box Inc. · Consumer Cyclical · United States · $311M · Avg Vol: $11M/d

29
StockRank
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Q
27
V
48
M
44
P/E (TTM)
ROE
D/E
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants, primarily in the Western and Southern United States, offering a diverse menu including hamburgers, chicken, and tacos. The company also owns the Qdoba Mexican Eats fast-casual restaurant chain. Its competitive moat lies in its established brand presence, drive-thru focused model, and diverse menu catering to various tastes and dayparts. Jack in the Box is a regional leader in the QSR segment, known for its differentiated menu items.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year2022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue1.5B1.7B1.6B1.5B-0.1%1.4B1.1B1.1B-12.4%
EPS5.466.35-1.87-4.2416.3%-5.67
Shares20.8M19.7M18.8M18.9M-9.1%19.2M
Debt3.2B3.2B3.2B3.1B-0.5%2.5B
Equity-736.2M-718.3M-851.8M-938.3M
Op CF162.9M215.0M68.8M162.4M-0.1%74.2M
Inv CF-578.6M42.2M-69.4M-74.7M
Fin CF478.2M-207.4M-131.2M-60.0M
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PRICE (1Y)-10.3%
14.6615.6916.7217.7418.77Jul 30Aug 20Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$14.66
RSI (14)
37.9
52W High
$23.86
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
27
ROIC
-1.0%12.8
ROE
N/A
GP/Assets
14.7%27.8
Op. Margin
14.9%81.7
FCF/Assets
2.9%41.9
Piotroski
35.3
Int. Cover
-0.3x12.5
D/E Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
0.58x5.6
Value
48
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
12.4x38.0
P/FCF
4.2x90.4
P/B
-0.3x25.0
P/S
0.2x90.8
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
44
52W High %
61%28.0
RS 6M
-3%67.4
SMA 50/200
1.02x61.0
EPS Rev 4W
-11.3%6.1
EPS Rev 12W
-14.0%9.7
EPS Improve
+156%82.0
Q Growth
-9%30.8

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$311M
P/E (Forward)
5.0x
Gross Margin
26.7%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Consumer Cyclical, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of JACK are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
JACKJack in the Box Inc.(you)$311M29Sell
DINDine Brands Global, Inc.$425M32Sell
PZZAPapa John's International, Inc.$781M29Sell
PTLOPortillo's Inc.$341M11Strong Sell
CNNECannae Holdings, Inc.$678M36Hold
RRGBRed Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc.$176M41Hold
BRCBBlack Rock Coffee Bar, Inc.$203M9Strong Sell
BHBiglari Holdings Inc.$1.2B37Hold
NDLSNoodles & Company$88M39Hold
FWRGFirst Watch Restaurant Group, Inc.$772M9Strong Sell

Peer medians: ROE 8.4% · P/E 19.7x · Gross margin 36.7%

Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK): Stock Score Summary

Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) has a MoatMap StockRank of 29/100 based on Quality (27/100), Value (48/100), and Momentum (44/100) factor scores. The current signal is SELL.

Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants, primarily in the Western and Southern United States, offering a diverse menu including hamburgers, chicken, and tacos. The company also owns the Qdoba Mexican Eats fast-casual restaurant chain. Its competitive moat lies in its established brand presence, drive-thru focused model, and diverse menu catering to various tastes and dayparts. Jack in the Box is a regional leader in the QSR segment, known for its differentiated menu items.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$14.66
Market Cap$311M
P/E (Forward)5.05
Price/Book-0.34
Return on Invested Capital-1.0%
Gross Margin26.7%
Operating Margin14.9%
Revenue Growth-1.8%
Free Cash Flow$74M

Jack in the Box Inc. operates in the Restaurants industry, part of the Consumer Cyclical sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack in the Box Inc.’s (JACK) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) is 29/100, with a Sell signal. It is a composite of Quality (27), Value (48), and Momentum (44) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Jack in the Box Inc. have an economic moat?
Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) has a Quality factor score of 27/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Jack in the Box Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) is Sell, based on a StockRank of 29/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Jack in the Box Inc. in?
Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) operates in the Consumer Cyclical sector, specifically the Restaurants industry (United States).