Jack in the Box Inc.

NasdaqGS:JACK Stock Report

Market Cap: US$885.3m

Jack in the Box Valuation

Is JACK undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

3/6

Valuation Score 3/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of JACK when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: JACK ($46.72) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($16.19)

Significantly Below Fair Value: JACK is trading above our estimate of fair value.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for JACK?

Other financial metrics that can be useful for relative valuation.

JACK key valuation metrics and ratios. From Price to Earnings, Price to Sales and Price to Book to Price to Earnings Growth Ratio, Enterprise Value and EBITDA.
Key Statistics
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.5x
Enterprise Value/EBITDA12.9x
PEG Ration/a

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does JACK's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for JACK vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average1x
PTLO Portillo's
1.1x10.6%US$937.0m
FWRG First Watch Restaurant Group
0.9x12.0%US$892.3m
BJRI BJ's Restaurants
0.6x3.4%US$791.4m
RUTH Ruth's Hospitality Group
1.3x5.3%US$670.3m
JACK Jack in the Box
0.6x-0.4%US$885.3m

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: JACK is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the peer average (0.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does JACK's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Hospitality Industry?

0 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Industry Avg.n/a22.4%
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No. of CompaniesPS048121620

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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: JACK is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the US Hospitality industry average (1.5x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is JACK's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

JACK PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio0.6x
Fair PS Ratio0.7x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: JACK is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.6x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (0.7x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst JACK forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$46.71
US$61.35
+31.3%
17.9%US$95.00US$50.00n/a20
Oct ’25US$46.68
US$63.25
+35.5%
18.0%US$95.00US$51.00n/a20
Sep ’25US$49.36
US$63.25
+28.1%
18.0%US$95.00US$51.00n/a20
Aug ’25US$57.72
US$67.20
+16.4%
17.7%US$95.00US$51.00n/a20
Jul ’25US$48.93
US$68.35
+39.7%
16.9%US$95.00US$55.00n/a20
Jun ’25US$55.36
US$70.84
+28.0%
21.0%US$112.00US$57.00n/a19
May ’25US$55.25
US$83.56
+51.2%
16.0%US$118.00US$65.00n/a18
Apr ’25US$67.57
US$87.56
+29.6%
11.9%US$118.00US$75.00n/a18
Mar ’25US$74.62
US$87.21
+16.9%
12.5%US$118.00US$75.00n/a19
Feb ’25US$79.35
US$88.26
+11.2%
11.3%US$120.00US$75.00n/a19
Jan ’25US$81.63
US$82.44
+1.0%
14.2%US$120.00US$70.00n/a18
Dec ’24US$76.99
US$80.28
+4.3%
14.5%US$120.00US$70.00n/a18
Nov ’24US$63.31
US$89.33
+41.1%
19.9%US$133.00US$66.00n/a18
Oct ’24US$69.06
US$101.81
+47.4%
10.3%US$133.00US$88.00US$46.6816
Sep ’24US$82.11
US$101.81
+24.0%
10.3%US$133.00US$88.00US$49.3616
Aug ’24US$97.88
US$103.63
+5.9%
8.1%US$125.00US$93.00US$57.7216
Jul ’24US$97.53
US$102.50
+5.1%
7.9%US$125.00US$93.00US$48.9316
Jun ’24US$87.37
US$102.20
+17.0%
7.7%US$125.00US$95.00US$55.3615
May ’24US$94.08
US$91.69
-2.5%
8.2%US$114.00US$80.00US$55.2516
Apr ’24US$87.59
US$91.80
+4.8%
8.4%US$114.00US$80.00US$67.5715
Mar ’24US$85.11
US$83.06
-2.4%
12.4%US$115.00US$73.00US$74.6216
Feb ’24US$75.98
US$81.06
+6.7%
12.3%US$115.00US$73.00US$79.3516
Jan ’24US$68.23
US$79.65
+16.7%
7.2%US$92.00US$73.00US$81.6317
Dec ’23US$70.59
US$81.71
+15.7%
9.4%US$100.00US$73.00US$76.9917
Nov ’23US$88.35
US$90.18
+2.1%
11.5%US$115.00US$70.00US$63.3117
Oct ’23US$74.07
US$90.35
+22.0%
11.3%US$115.00US$70.00US$69.0617

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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