Jack In The Box Stock Price, News & Analysis

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ:JACK) has launched a charitable initiative across its Texas locations to support flood relief efforts. From July 24 through August 7, 2025, the company will donate $1 from every Texas Double Jack and Texas Double Jack Combo sold to the American Red Cross.

The initiative, spearheaded by franchise operators in response to devastating floods in Texas Hill Country, demonstrates the company's commitment to community support. With nearly 600 restaurants across Texas, this coordinated effort aims to aid disaster relief and recovery work through the American Red Cross.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) has scheduled its Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Webcast for Wednesday, August 6 at 5:00 PM EST. The event will be accessible through a live webcast on the company's investor relations website at investors.jackinthebox.com.

The Q3 2025 earnings release will be published after market close on the same day. For those unable to attend the live event, an archived version will be available for replay on the company's investor relations website. Investors can contact Rachel Webb, Vice President of Finance and Investor Relations, for additional information.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) has announced the adoption of a limited-duration stockholder rights plan in response to Biglari Capital Corp.'s 9.9% stake accumulation in the company. The Rights Plan, effective immediately, is designed to protect stockholder interests and prevent takeover attempts without appropriate premium payments.

Under the plan, stockholders will receive one right per common stock share. The Rights Plan activates if any entity acquires 12.5% or more of outstanding shares, allowing other stockholders to purchase additional shares at a 50% discount to market price. The measure aims to support the company's "JACK on Track" strategic plan while ensuring fair treatment of all stockholders.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) has announced the appointment of Shannon McKinney as the new Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. McKinney, who previously served as Vice President of Operations and Brand Performance at Jack in the Box from 2019 to 2021, brings over 25 years of restaurant industry experience.

McKinney's extensive background includes leadership roles at Taco Bell, Outback Steakhouse, Crispers, Bloomin' Brands, and most recently as Regional Vice President of Operations at Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen. In his new role, he will focus on strengthening core business operations and delivering enhanced experiences for team members and guests, working alongside Ryan Ostrom, Jack in the Box's Chief Customer & Digital Officer.

Del Taco (JACK) has launched a new summer menu featuring Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas, available from June 17 through August 11, 2025. The carnitas are slow-cooked and seasoned with authentic spices, complemented by a NEW Roasted Salsa Roja made from fire-roasted tomatillos and chipotle peppers. The carnitas are available in four variations: Combo Burrito, Street Tacos, Loaded Fries, and Quesadilla. Additionally, Del Taco is bringing back seasonal favorites including Funnel Cake Fries (fried and dusted with powdered sugar) and Independence Poppers drinks featuring strawberry popping boba pearls with blue raspberry flavor in Sprite, lemonade, or vanilla shake options.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) launches its first-ever sour candy collaboration with SOUR PATCH KIDS®, introducing a new line of Watermelon-flavored beverages for summer. The limited-time lineup includes Watermelon Shake ($5.19), Watermelon Twisted Soda ($3.79), Watermelon Lemonade ($3.29), and Watermelon Slushie ($3.29, available only in select cities). The beverages feature the signature SOUR THEN SWEET® experience of SOUR PATCH KIDS®. Additionally, Jack in the Box introduces new Flavored Seasoned Curly Fries in two variants: Chili Crisp and BBQ Potato Chip, marking the first innovation of their classic curly fries.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) has partnered with Grammy-winning artist and gaming personality T-Pain to launch a new limited-time Munchie Meal promotion. The T-Pain Munchie Meal, available until July 27, includes a choice of Burg-R-Tater Melt or Chick-N-Tater Melt, iconic taco, medium Seasoned Curly Fries, Stuffed Cookie, small drink, and an exclusive T-Pain air freshener.

The collaboration extends into the digital realm with a custom Fortnite map called Jack Zone Wars, featuring power-ups inspired by menu items. Players who order through the Jack app unlock exclusive in-game content. The campaign culminates in a live-streamed Fortnite event hosted by T-Pain on June 26, following previous successful celebrity collaborations with Ice Cube and Snoop Dogg.

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) has appointed Dawn Hooper as its permanent Chief Financial Officer, effective immediately. Hooper, a 25-year veteran of the company, has previously served multiple terms as interim principal financial officer and most recently held the position of senior vice president, controller since December 2022. With over 30 years of accounting and finance experience, including seven years at KPMG LLP, Hooper has been instrumental in supporting Jack in the Box through various transformational periods.

CEO Lance Tucker expressed confidence in Hooper's leadership, citing her deep financial expertise and institutional knowledge. In her new role, Hooper will focus on improving long-term financial performance, streamlining the business model, and positioning the company for sustainable growth while executing the JACK on Track plan.

Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) reported challenging second quarter 2025 results for both its JACK and Del Taco brands. The company posted a significant net loss of $142.2 million, with diluted loss per share of ($7.47), largely due to a $203.2 million non-cash goodwill impairment charge for Del Taco. Operating EPS was $1.20, down from $1.46 year-over-year.

Both brands experienced declining performance: Jack in the Box saw same-store sales decrease 4.4% and systemwide sales fall 4.9%, while Del Taco's same-store sales dropped 3.6% with systemwide sales declining 4.5%. Total revenues decreased 7.8% to $336.7 million. The company's restaurant count showed a net decrease, with JACK closing 7 more locations than it opened, while Del Taco had a net increase of 2 restaurants.