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Jack in the Box Inc. reports developments tied to its quick-service restaurant business, including earnings releases, same-store sales, restaurant operations, menu promotions, marketing leadership and technology systems used across its corporate and franchise locations. Coverage also includes brand initiatives under Jack’s Way and operational programs intended to simplify the business.
Company news also reflects governance and shareholder matters, including board refreshment, annual meeting results, stockholder engagement and changes to director roles. Corporate updates document portfolio actions such as the completed sale of Del Taco and the treatment of that business as discontinued operations in reported results.
Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) announced the sale of $1.1 billion in Fixed Rate Senior Secured Notes through its Master Issuer subsidiary. This includes $550 million in Class A-2-I Notes with a 3.445% interest rate and $550 million in Class A-2-II Notes at 4.136%. Proceeds will be used to repay existing debt and partially fund the acquisition of Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. The Master Issuer also plans to issue up to $150 million in Variable Funding Senior Secured Notes. This transaction is part of a private securitization and does not involve public registration.
Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) announced a purchase agreement to issue $550 million in two series of Fixed Rate Senior Secured Notes and $150 million in Variable Funding Senior Secured Notes. The proceeds will be used to repay existing debt and fund part of the acquisition of Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. The Class A-2-I Notes and Class A-2-II Notes are set for repayment in February 2027 and February 2032, respectively. The closing of these sales is expected in February 2022, subject to conditions.
Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) announced plans to refinance part of its securitization debt through a new financing transaction. The refinancing includes issuing $1.25 billion in securitized notes, which will consist of $1.1 billion in senior secured fixed rate notes and $150 million in variable funding notes. Proceeds will repay the Series 2019-1 Class A-2-I Notes and fund the acquisition of Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. The offering is subject to market conditions and is expected to close in February 2022.
Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) has announced a virtual fireside chat hosted by Jefferies restaurant analyst Alex Slagle, featuring CEO Darin Harris and VP of Investor Relations Chris Brandon. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022, at 1:30 p.m. EDT. Investors can access the chat via a live webcast at investors.jackinthebox.com. Jack in the Box operates over 2,200 restaurants across the U.S. and Guam, specializing in a diverse menu including hamburgers.
Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) has announced a Q1 2022 Earnings Webcast scheduled for February 23, 10:30 a.m. EST. Investors can participate via a live webcast at investors.jackinthebox.com. This event will also be archived for later replay. Jack in the Box operates over 2,200 restaurants across the U.S. and Guam, making it one of the nation’s largest hamburger chains.
Jack in the Box (NASDAQ: JACK) announces a presentation and Q&A webcast regarding its acquisition of Del Taco. The event will feature CEO Darin Harris, CFO Tim Mullany, and VP of IR Chris Brandon, taking place on December 6 at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Interested parties can access the live webcast at investors.jackinthebox.com. The session will be archived for later viewing. Jack in the Box operates over 2,200 restaurants across 21 states and Guam.
Jack in the Box has announced its acquisition of Del Taco for $12.51 per share, valuing the transaction at approximately $575 million. This strategic move aims to combine two brands with complementary cultures and operating models, creating a stronger QSR entity. The merger is projected to enhance earnings per share (EPS) immediately, with significant synergy opportunities and targeted growth in the lucrative Mexican QSR market. Together, they will operate over 2,800 restaurants across 25 states.
Jack in the Box announced Q4 2021 results, showcasing systemwide sales growth of 8.6% and 13.1% for the fiscal year. The diluted EPS rose by 9.8% to $1.80 in Q4, totaling $7.37 for the year, despite a 1.0% decline in net units. Same-store sales were flat in Q4 but increased 10.3% annually. Management provided guidance for FY 2022, highlighting anticipated costs and expectations for restaurant level margins of 20-21%.
Jack in the Box has launched its inaugural "Jackletes" brand ambassador program, targeting collegiate athletes who share a variation of the name "Jack." Recognizing under-represented collegiate sports, the program includes 10 selected athletes from various universities, providing them with a $5,000 sponsorship and $500 in food credits. This initiative aims to forge deeper connections with college students and enhance brand visibility. By supporting athletes, Jack in the Box aims to tap into a new demographic while promoting its all-day menu and engaging with fans in innovative ways.
Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) has awarded 23 development agreements in 2021, with plans to open 111 new restaurants in existing and new markets including Los Angeles, Dallas, and Salt Lake City. In Q4 alone, seven agreements will lead to 47 new locations. The brand reported a 14% year-over-year same-store sales increase and introduced an off-premise-only restaurant prototype designed to reduce development costs by up to 23%. This expansion aims to meet the growing demand from franchisees and strengthen Jack's market presence.