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Jack In The Box, Inc (NASDAQ: JACK) closed the day trading at $45.08 down -2.21% from the previous closing price of $46.10. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.21 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.62 million shares were traded. JACK stock price reached its highest trading level at $47.15 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $45.03.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of JACK, let’s 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 Nov 05 ’24 when COOK RICHARD D sold 153 shares for $49.94 per share. The transaction valued at 7,641 led to the insider holds 9,797 shares of the business.
Scott Brian M. sold 696 shares of JACK for $33,867 on Aug 29 ’24. The EVP, Chief Financial Officer now owns 13,201 shares after completing the transaction at $48.66 per share. On Jun 25 ’24, another insider, HARRIS DARIN S, who serves as the DIRECTOR & CEO of the company, sold 598 shares for $51.64 each. As a result, the insider received 30,881 and left with 90,887 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 881904576 and an Enterprise Value of 4022049280. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.54. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 2.522 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.795.
Stock Price History:
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 -2.04%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -19.96%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, JACK traded about 532.07K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, JACK traded about 526800 shares per day. A total of 19.73M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 18.58M. Insiders hold about 2.83% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.17% stake in the company. Shares short for JACK as of 1730332800 were 1833283 with a Short Ratio of 3.45, compared to 1727654400 on 1932786. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1833283 and a Short% of Float of 13.51.
Dividends & Splits
JACK’s forward annual dividend rate is 1.76, up from 1.76 a year ago. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.038177874The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.21.
