# Jack in the Box Inc: overview

JACK · Nasdaq · CIK 807882 · [Consumer discretionary](/sectors/consumer-discretionary.md) · fiscal year ends Sep 27

Pages: [Overview](/companies/jack.md) · [Financials](/companies/jack/financials.md) · [Filings](/companies/jack/filings.md) · [Insiders](/companies/jack/insiders.md)

Latest reported revenue: [$257.7m](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) for Q3 FY2026, three months to 2026-07-05, from the 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026 (XBRL us-gaap:Revenues, accession 0000807882-26-000091).

## Last eight quarters

| Line item | Unit | Q2 FY2024 (2024-04-14) | Q3 FY2024 (2024-07-07) | Q4 FY2024 (2024-09-29) | Q2 FY2025 (2025-04-13) | Q3 FY2025 (2025-07-06) | Q4 FY2025 (2025-09-28) | Q2 FY2026 (2026-04-12) | Q3 FY2026 (2026-07-05) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [365](/filings/0000807882-25-000030.md) | [369](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | [349 d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [266](/filings/0000807882-26-000067.md) | [262](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | [566 d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [254](/filings/0000807882-26-000067.md) | [258](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) |
| Gross margin | % | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Operating margin | % | [14.8%](/filings/0000807882-25-000030.md) | [(27.7%)](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | [14.6% d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [18.2%](/filings/0000807882-26-000067.md) | [18.4%](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | [(32.7%) d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [13.9%](/filings/0000807882-26-000067.md) | [20.5%](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) |
| Net margin | % | [6.8%](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | [(33.1%)](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | [6.3% d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(53.5%)](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | [8.4%](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | [1.0% d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [4.0%](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | [7.8%](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [1.26](/filings/0000807882-25-000030.md) | [(6.26)](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | not reported | [(7.47)](/filings/0000807882-26-000067.md) | [1.15](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | not reported | [0.53](/filings/0000807882-26-000067.md) | [1.03](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | not reported | [27.2 d](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | [5.6 d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | not reported | [39.3 d](/filings/0000807882-25-000043.md) | [5.8 d](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | not reported | [29.9 d](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues. Derived values: 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment; Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations. Derived values: 9-month figure less the 6-month figure; 12-month figure less the 9-month figure.

## Last five fiscal years

| Line item | Unit | FY2021 (2021-10-03) | FY2022 (2022-10-02) | FY2023 (2023-10-01) | FY2024 (2024-09-29) | FY2025 (2025-09-28) |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| Revenue | $m | [1,144](/filings/0000807882-23-000020.md) | [1,468](/filings/0000807882-24-000052.md) | [1,692](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [1,571](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [1,465](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) |
| Gross margin | % | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Operating margin | % | [25.4%](/filings/0000807882-23-000020.md) | [16.9%](/filings/0000807882-24-000052.md) | [16.5%](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [5.3%](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(1.2%)](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) |
| Net margin | % | [14.5%](/filings/0000807882-23-000020.md) | [7.9%](/filings/0000807882-24-000052.md) | [7.7%](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(2.3%)](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(5.5%)](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) |
| Diluted EPS | $ per share | [7.37](/filings/0000807882-23-000020.md) | [5.45](/filings/0000807882-24-000052.md) | [6.30](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(1.87)](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(4.24)](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) |
| Free cash flow | $m | [160](/filings/0000807882-23-000020.md) | [116](/filings/0000807882-24-000052.md) | [155](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [(22.4)](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) | [74.1](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md) |

- Revenue. XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Gross margin (gross profit / revenue). XBRL Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Operating margin (operating income / revenue). XBRL Operating income: us-gaap:OperatingIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Net margin (net income / revenue). XBRL Net income: us-gaap:NetIncomeLoss; Revenue: us-gaap:Revenues.
- Diluted EPS. XBRL Diluted EPS: us-gaap:EarningsPerShareDiluted.
- Free cash flow (operating cash flow − capital expenditure). XBRL Operating cash flow: us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities; Capital expenditure: us-gaap:PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment.

Each value links to the filing it came from. d marks a derived value. A ratio is not reported when any input is missing.

## Insider purchases and sales

The last 20 open-market transactions on Form 4 (codes P and S). Reported price is as stated on the form, not a market price. [All insider transactions](/companies/jack/insiders.md)

None in coverage.

## Funds that report holding it

From each manager’s latest Form 13F, largest reported value first. Reported value is as filed: filing data, not a price. [All funds](/funds.md)

| Fund | Quarter ended | Reported value | Shares | Put or call | Change on the quarter before |
| --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- | --- |
| [Nantahala Capital Management, LLC](/funds/1472322.md) | 2026-06-30 | $27.3m | 1,728,659 |  | Added +185,944 |
| [Nantahala Capital Management, LLC](/funds/1472322.md) | 2026-06-30 | $27.3m | 1,728,659 |  | Added +185,944 |
| [Callodine Capital Management, LP](/funds/1741675.md) | 2026-06-30 | $27.1m | 1,717,153 |  | Reduced −43,317 |
| [BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP.](/funds/1334429.md) | 2026-06-30 | $26.6m | 1,683,652 |  | Unchanged |
| [BlackRock, Inc.](/funds/2012383.md) | 2026-06-30 | $21.2m | 1,342,305 |  | Added +60,689 |
| [BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/](/funds/70858.md) | 2026-06-30 | $18.4m | 1,164,421 |  | Added +541,642 |
| [VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC](/funds/2100119.md) | 2026-06-30 | $13.1m | 826,459 |  | Added +9,814 |
| [Allianz Asset Management GmbH](/funds/1535323.md) | 2026-06-30 | $11.2m | 708,001 |  | Added +201,604 |
| [CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC](/funds/884546.md) | 2026-06-30 | $10.0m | 632,368 |  | Reduced −63,708 |
| [EARNEST PARTNERS LLC](/funds/1102578.md) | 2026-06-30 | $8.7m | 552,367 |  | Added +238,476 |

## Recent filings

[All 1,633 filings](/companies/jack/filings.md)

| Filed | Accepted | Form | What it is | Accession |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-21 | 20:15 ET | [SCHEDULE 13D/A](/filings/0000902664-26-003887.md) | Ownership report, active investor, amended | 0000902664-26-003887 |
| 2026-09-21 | 20:10 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000098.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000807882-26-000098 |
| 2026-08-20 | 11:32 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000094.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors; 7.01 Regulation FD disclosure; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000807882-26-000094 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20:17 ET | [10-Q](/filings/0000807882-26-000091.md) | Quarterly report, period 2026-07-05 | 0000807882-26-000091 |
| 2026-08-12 | 20:08 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000090.md) | 2.02 Results of operations; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000807882-26-000090 |
| 2026-07-07 | 20:01 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000082.md) | 5.02 Departure or appointment of officers or directors | 0000807882-26-000082 |
| 2026-06-23 | 20:01 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000079.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 1.02 Termination of a material agreement; 2.03 New direct financial obligation; 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000807882-26-000079 |
| 2026-06-15 | 20:10 ET | [SCHEDULE 13D/A](/filings/0000902664-26-002794.md) | Ownership report, active investor, amended | 0000902664-26-002794 |
| 2026-06-15 | 11:32 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000075.md) | 1.01 Entry into a material agreement; 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000807882-26-000075 |
| 2026-06-08 | 13:57 ET | [8-K](/filings/0000807882-26-000073.md) | 8.01 Other events; 9.01 Financial statements and exhibits | 0000807882-26-000073 |

## Latest annual report

[Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended Sep 28, 2025](/filings/0000807882-25-000072.md), filed Nov 19, 2025.

## Forecast league

Not in this season’s league. [This season’s league](/leagues.md)

## About the filer

- CIK: 807882
- Tickers: JACK
- Exchange: Nasdaq
- SIC code: 5812 Retail-Eating  Places
- State of incorporation: DE
- Filer category: Large accelerated filer

Source: SEC EDGAR, XBRL company facts, the filing index and Forms 4. Last ingested by Listed: Oct 24, 2026, 15:24 ET. No prices; not investment advice.