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

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 5.050-5.450 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 6.160. The company issued revenue guidance of -.

Jack in the Box Trading Down 0.6 %

JACK stock opened at $47.50 on Friday. Jack in the Box has a 1 year low of $40.84 and a 1 year high of $86.20. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $46.34 and its two-hundred day moving average is $50.21.

Jack in the Box Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 30th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, December 12th will be paid a $0.44 dividend. This represents a $1.76 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, December 12th. Jack in the Box’s payout ratio is -90.26%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently weighed in on JACK shares. Northcoast Research downgraded shares of Jack in the Box from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, November 14th. Guggenheim reduced their price objective on shares of Jack in the Box from $95.00 to $60.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Wednesday. Royal Bank of Canada reduced their price objective on shares of Jack in the Box from $70.00 to $65.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Loop Capital reduced their price objective on shares of Jack in the Box from $87.00 to $70.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Monday, October 14th. Finally, StockNews.com raised shares of Jack in the Box from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $60.38.

Insider Buying and Selling at Jack in the Box

In other news, CFO Brian M. Scott sold 696 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $48.66, for a total value of $33,867.36. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 13,201 shares in the company, valued at $642,360.66. This represents a 5.01 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Insiders own 1.60% of the company’s stock.

About Jack in the Box

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.