Analyzing Jack In The Box, Inc (JACK)’s Gross, Operating, Pretax, and Net Margins

A share price of Jack In The Box, Inc [JACK] is currently trading at $45.60, down -0.93%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The JACK shares have gain 1.15% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 2.45%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

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From an analyst’s perspective:

Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ: JACK] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 14, 2024, when Northcoast downgraded its rating to a Neutral. Previously, Goldman started tracking the stock with Sell rating on June 13, 2024, and set its price target to $55. Wedbush upgraded its rating to a Outperform and increased its price target to $88 on March 14, 2024. Northcoast upgraded its rating to a Buy but $95 remained the price target by the analyst firm on January 29, 2024. Deutsche Bank started tracking with a Hold rating for this stock on October 19, 2023, and assigned it a price target of $71.

Jack In The Box, Inc experienced fluctuations in its stock price throughout the past year between $40.84 and $86.20. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $71.75 within the next 12 months. Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ: JACK] shares were valued at $45.60 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 57.35% based on the average JACK price forecast.

Analyzing the JACK fundamentals

Trailing Twelve Months sales for Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ:JACK] were 1.59B which represents -7.00% decline. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.28% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.16%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.0%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.01, Equity is 0.05 and Total Capital is 0.11. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at -2.24.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 44.31 points at the first support level, and at 43.03 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 46.48, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 47.37.

Ratios To Look Out For

To put it in perspective, the Current Ratio for Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ:JACK] is 0.43. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.42, while the Cash Ratio is 0.12. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.55.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved COOK RICHARD D, SVP, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, that happened on Nov 05 ’24 when 153.0 shares were sold. EVP, Chief Financial Officer, Scott Brian M. completed a deal on Aug 29 ’24 to sell 696.0 shares. Meanwhile, DIRECTOR & CEO HARRIS DARIN S sold 598.0 shares on Jun 25 ’24.

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