Jack In The Box, Inc [JACK] stock prices are up 4.56% to $42.38 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The JACK shares have gain 9.48% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -9.04%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
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.
The stock price of Jack In The Box, Inc [JACK] has been fluctuating between $38.12 and $86.20 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $61.33 within the next 12 months. Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ: JACK] shares were valued at $42.38 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 44.71% based on the average JACK price forecast.
Analyzing the JACK fundamentals
The Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ:JACK] reported sales of 1.57B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -6.24%. 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 -2.04.
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 40.93 points at the first support level, and at 39.47 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 43.14, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 43.90.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Jack In The Box, Inc [NASDAQ:JACK]’s Current Ratio is 0.42. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.41, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.06. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.53.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved SUPER SARAH L, SVP, CHF LEGAL & RISK OFFICER, that happened on Dec 23 ’24 when 1688.0 shares were sold. SVP, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER, COOK RICHARD D completed a deal on Dec 23 ’24 to sell 1349.0 shares. Meanwhile, SVP, CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Piano Steven sold 1217.0 shares on Dec 23 ’24.