Is Jack In The Box, Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) No Longer A Good Investment?

After Hours

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Stocks Info

JACK belongs to the Consumer Cyclical sector of the NASDAQ while operating in the Restaurants industry. The current market capitalization of Jack In The Box, Inc. is $855.30M. A total of 0.53 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 546.48K shares.

In the most recent transaction, Scott Brian M. sold 696 shares of JACK for 48.66 per share on Aug 29 ’24. After the transaction, the EVP, Chief Financial Officer now owns 13,201 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jun 25 ’24, HARRIS DARIN S sold 598 shares at 51.64 per share. JACK shares that DIRECTOR & CEO owns now total 90,887.

Among the insiders who sold shares, DARDEN TONY J disposed of 54 shares on Jun 24 ’24 at a per-share price of $50.51. This resulted in the SVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER holding 8,299 shares of JACK after the transaction. In another insider transaction, Piano Steven sold 148 shares at $53.42 per share on May 13 ’24. Company shares held by the SVP, CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER now total 9,112.

Dividend

Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. JACK’s most recent ex-dividend date was 8/30/2024 when it declared a $0.44 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 9/19/2024. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 6/25/2024 with an ex-dividend date of 6/6/2024. The JACK stock dividend was $0.44 per share in cash.

While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, JACK has a high of $86.20 and a low of $40.84.

As of this writing, JACK has an earnings estimate of $1.12 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 21.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.33 per share and a lower estimate of $1.04. The company reported an EPS of $1.09 in the last quarter

Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly

An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. JACK’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $55.35M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $2.23B in debt and $329.07M in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$44.23, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$817.88M.

Analysts Opinion

There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for JACK is Buy with a score of 3.62.

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