Jack In The Box (JACK) Stock
American burger and taco chain operator and franchisor. Here's the price, business snapshot, and what's worth knowing about Jack In The Box in October 2026.
Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) is a US quick-service restaurant operator and franchisor best known for its Jack in the Box brand. The company runs and franchises a mix of company-owned and franchised locations, serving burgers, tacos, breakfast and other quick-serve menu items. With a market capitalisation in the small-cap range, JACK can be more volatile than larger peers and may attract investors looking for turnaround or value opportunities but who accept higher risk. Key drivers include same-store sales, franchise growth, menu innovation, and cost control across labour and commodities. Competition is intense from national chains and regional players, and margins are sensitive to wage and food-price inflation. For long-term investors, assess unit growth strategy, balance-sheet strength and management’s execution track record. This overview is educational and not personalised advice; values can rise or fall and past performance does not guarantee future results.
Jack In The Box (JACK) Stock Forecast
Analyst price target, next 12 months
$39.94
+220.8% vs today's $12.45
Price range over the last 12 months
In the middle of its 12-month range
Analysts covering Jack In The Box have a consensus 12-month target of $39.94, above the current price of $12.45.
Analyst targets are opinions, not guarantees. Capital at risk. Data as of 25 May 2026.
Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.
Sixth Month Growth Performance
Stock Performance Snapshot
Analyst Rating
Analysts recommend holding Jack in the Box's stock with a target price of $39.94, indicating potential upside.
Financial Health
Jack in the Box is performing well with solid profits, cash flow, and revenue generation.
Dividend
Jack in the Box's average dividend yield of 2.47% is decent for those seeking income through dividends. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $24.70 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).
Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock
Operational levers
Same-store sales, franchise growth and menu changes can drive performance, though outcomes depend on execution and market conditions.
Regional concentration
JACK’s footprint is focused in specific US regions, which can amplify local economic and competitive risks despite potential brand familiarity.
Cost sensitivity
Margins are exposed to commodity and labour costs; effective cost management matters, but performance can vary with inflationary pressure.
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