Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Tuesday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 5.050-5.450 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 5.340. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Jack in the Box Price Performance

Shares of JACK opened at $33.95 on Wednesday. The company has a 50-day moving average of $39.60 and a two-hundred day moving average of $44.61. The stock has a market cap of $640.16 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -17.41, a PEG ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 1.94. Jack in the Box has a one year low of $32.69 and a one year high of $76.56.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 25th. The restaurant operator reported $1.92 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.71 by $0.21. Jack in the Box had a negative return on equity of 15.79% and a negative net margin of 2.34%. The company had revenue of $469.44 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $470.47 million. Analysts anticipate that Jack in the Box will post 5.33 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages recently commented on JACK. Northcoast Research lowered Jack in the Box from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, November 14th. Wedbush cut Jack in the Box from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $50.00 to $40.00 in a report on Friday, February 21st. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on Jack in the Box from $70.00 to $57.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 22nd. Oppenheimer cut their price objective on Jack in the Box from $60.00 to $52.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, January 7th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price objective on Jack in the Box from $51.00 to $46.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 21st. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have given a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Jack in the Box presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $52.13.

Insider Buying and Selling at Jack in the Box

In related news, SVP Sarah L. Super sold 1,688 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $40.52, for a total value of $68,397.76. Following the transaction, the senior vice president now owns 16,815 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $681,343.80. This trade represents a 9.12 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 2,190 shares of company stock worth $92,961. 1.40% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Jack in the Box Company Profile

Jack in the Box Inc operates and franchises Jack in the Box and Del Taco quick-service restaurants in the United States. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in San Diego, California.