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As of close of business last night, Jack In The Box, Inc’s stock clocked out at $26.59, up 0.80% from its previous closing price of $26.38. In other words, the price has increased by $0.80 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of JACK’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.79 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 5.87. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.49 and its Current Ratio is at 0.50.
On February 21, 2025, Wedbush Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Outperform and also lowered its target price recommendation from $50 to $40.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Feb 20 ’25 when Ostrom Ryan Lee sold 328 shares for $39.16 per share. The transaction valued at 12,844 led to the insider holds 29,320 shares of the business.
SUPER SARAH L sold 1,688 shares of JACK for $68,398 on Dec 23 ’24. The SVP, CHF LEGAL & RISK OFFICER now owns 16,815 shares after completing the transaction at $40.52 per share. On Dec 23 ’24, another insider, COOK RICHARD D, who serves as the SVP, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER of the company, sold 1,349 shares for $40.52 each. As a result, the insider received 54,661 and left with 16,237 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.32.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, JACK has reached a high of $60.73, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $22.01. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -8.12%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -36.10%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 18.85M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 18.18M. Insiders hold about 3.58% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 111.78% stake in the company.
