Jack in the Box Inc is a fast-food restaurant chain that specializes in a diverse menu of burgers, tacos, breakfast items, and other quick-service foods. Founded in the United States, the company is known for its innovative marketing and unique product offerings, catering to a wide range of customer preferences. With a focus on convenience and speed, Jack in the Box operates numerous locations across the country, providing drive-thru and dine-in options to meet the demands of a fast-paced lifestyle. The brand is recognized for its playful advertising campaigns and commitment to delivering quality and value to its customers. Read More
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Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
fell 1.4% in the morning session after Stifel reiterated its 'Hold' rating on the stock, citing significant concerns about weakness in same-store sales.
Let’s dig into the relative performance of Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) and its peers as we unravel the now-completed Q2 traditional fast food earnings season.
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
fell 7.3% in the morning session after Stifel reiterated its 'Hold' rating, citing significant concerns about the company's same-store sales weakness.
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
fell 3.5% in the afternoon session after investors reassessed the company's recent weak second-quarter financial results. The company recently reported a 9.8% year-over-year decline in revenue to $333 million, falling short of analyst expectations. The fast-food chain also posted a miss on its same-store sales and EBITDA (a measure of profitability) estimates. Despite an initial rally following the earnings report, some analysis suggested the stock had become overvalued, with predictions that the stock would open lower on Monday. The session's decline appears to reflect a delayed reaction from the market as it prices in the weaker fundamental performance.
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Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) is proud to celebrate 10 years of partnership with No Kid Hungry, reaffirming its decade-long commitment to help end childhood hunger in America. Since 2015, Jack in the Box franchisees, team members, and guests have raised over $6 million to fund programs that help provide children with the nutritious meals they need to grow and thrive.
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
fell 4.6% in the afternoon session after multiple Wall Street analysts lowered their price targets on the stock. The negative sentiment from Wall Street follows price target reductions from several financial firms. While maintaining their ratings, analysts adjusted their outlooks. TD Cowen lowered its target from $25 to $21, and RBC Capital cut its target to $22 from $30. Similarly, Truist Securities and Barclays both reduced their price targets to $19. Oppenheimer also made a significant adjustment, lowering its target from $44 to $28. These widespread reductions from multiple analysts suggest a more cautious view on the company's near-term stock performance, even though the underlying 'buy' or 'hold' ratings were unchanged.
The end of the earnings season is always a good time to take a step back and see who shined (and who not so much). Let’s take a look at how traditional fast food stocks fared in Q2, starting with Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX).
Shares of fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
fell 3.6% in the afternoon session after the stock continued to pull back as the company reported second-quarter 2025 financial results that missed revenue expectations, alongside a significant drop in same-store sales.
As the Q2 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the traditional fast food industry, including Yum! Brands (NYSE:YUM) and its peers.
Fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) fell short of the market’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales falling 9.8% year on year to $333 million. Its GAAP profit of $1.15 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q2 CY2025, with sales falling 9.8% year on year to $333 million. Its GAAP profit of $1.15 per share was in line with analysts’ consensus estimates.
Jack in the Box missed Q3 2025 revenue and EPS estimates, with shares dropping 7% after-hours. Declining same-store sales and margins highlight ongoing challenges in the QSR sector.
Fast-food chain Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK)
will be announcing earnings results this Wednesday after market hours. Here’s what investors should know.
