Jack In The Box, Inc (NASDAQ: JACK) is -8.89% lower on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $32.69 and a high of $76.56 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will make a comeback and enjoy potential growth. Why not look at analysts view on what the future holds for the stock. The JACK stock was last observed hovering at around $33.95 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 3.99%.
Currently trading at $37.94, the stock is -3.57% and -5.12% below its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 2.37 million and changing 11.75% at the moment leaves the stock -20.11% off its SMA200. JACK registered -46.47% loss for a year compared to 6-month loss of -26.67%.
The stock witnessed a -6.76% gain in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a -20.63%, and is -2.99% down over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 7.26% over the week and 5.08% over the month.
Jack In The Box, Inc (JACK) has around 8168 employees, a market worth around $715.38M and $1.55B in sales. Fwd P/E is 6.59. Profit margin for the company is -2.68%. Distance from 52-week low is 16.06% and -50.44% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (-1.93%).
The EPS is expected to shrink by -14.26% this year
The shares outstanding are 18.85M, and float is at 18.19M with Short Float at 15.91%.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is BLACKROCK INC. with over 3.0 million shares valued at $$152.6 million. The investor’s holdings represent 15.2424 of the JACK Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC with 2.57 million shares valued at $$130.74 million to account for 13.0589 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS which holds 1.61 million shares representing 8.2585 and valued at over $$81.84 million, while BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. holds 5.5201 of the shares totaling 1.07 million with a market value of $$54.7 million.
Jack In The Box, Inc (JACK) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by Ostrom Ryan Lee, the company’s EVP, Chief Cust&Digtl Officer. SEC filings show that Ostrom Ryan Lee sold 328 shares of the company’s common stock on Feb 20 ’25 at a price of $39.16 per share for a total of $12844.0. Following the sale, the insider now owns 29320.0 shares.
Jack In The Box, Inc disclosed in a document filed with the SEC on Dec 23 ’24 that SUPER SARAH L (SVP, CHF LEGAL & RISK OFFICER) sold a total of 1,688 shares of the company’s common stock. The trade occurred on Dec 23 ’24 and was made at $40.52 per share for $68398.0. Following the transaction, the insider now directly holds 16815.0 shares of the JACK stock.
Still, SEC filings show that on Dec 23 ’24, COOK RICHARD D (SVP, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER) disposed off 1,349 shares at an average price of $40.52 for $54661.0. The insider now directly holds 16,237 shares of Jack In The Box, Inc (JACK).
