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After finishing at $45.15 in the prior trading day, Jack In The Box, Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) closed at $43.76, down -3.08%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.08 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.65 million shares were traded. JACK stock price reached its highest trading level at $45.6 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $43.15.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of JACK by taking a closer look at its different ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.42 and its Current Ratio is at 0.43.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Goldman on June 13, 2024, initiated with a Sell rating and assigned the stock a target price of $55.
Wedbush Upgraded its Neutral to Outperform on March 14, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $79 to $88.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Aug 29 ’24 when Scott Brian M. sold 696 shares for $48.66 per share. The transaction valued at 33,867 led to the insider holds 13,201 shares of the business.
HARRIS DARIN S sold 598 shares of JACK for $30,881 on Jun 25 ’24. The DIRECTOR & CEO now owns 90,887 shares after completing the transaction at $51.64 per share. On Jun 24 ’24, another insider, DARDEN TONY J, who serves as the SVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER of the company, sold 54 shares for $50.51 each. As a result, the insider received 2,728 and left with 8,299 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, JACK now has a Market Capitalization of 836953728 and an Enterprise Value of 3996802816. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.52. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.507 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.715.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for JACK is 1.96, which has changed by -0.34803337 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.3069358 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, JACK has reached a high of $86.20, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $40.84. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -11.27%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -28.16%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 544.15K shares per day over the past 3-months and 472820 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 19.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 18.59M. Insiders hold about 2.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.83% stake in the company. Shares short for JACK as of 1726185600 were 1828673 with a Short Ratio of 3.36, compared to 1723680000 on 1547563. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1828673 and a Short% of Float of 13.469999999999999.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, JACK’s forward annual dividend rate was 1.76, compared to 1.76 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.038981173The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.18. The current Payout Ratio is 27.93% for JACK, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-08-30 with an ex-dividend date of 1724976000. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2007-10-16 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.