Jack In The Box (MEX:JACK) Days Sales Outstanding: 29.12 (As of Jun. 2026) — 48% Above Median

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MEX:JACK Jack In The Box Inc MEX:JACK
37 GF Score
Price MXN315.00
GF Value MXN465.63
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
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What is Jack In The Box Days Sales Outstanding?

Jack In The Box MEX:JACK 37 Days Sales Outstanding is 29.12 as of Jun. 2026, which is 48% above its 10-year median of 19.62. GuruFocus rates MEX:JACK with a GF Score™ of 37/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN465.63 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 357 Restaurants companies, Jack In The Box ranks worse than 82.07% on this metric.

Jack In The Box's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN1,430 Mil. Jack In The Box's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN4,482 Mil. Hence, Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was 29.12.

The historical rank and industry rank for Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:JACK' s Days Sales Outstanding Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.98   Med: 19.62   Max: 28.76
Current: 28.76

During the past 13 years, Jack In The Box's highest Days Sales Outstanding was 28.76. The lowest was 13.98. And the median was 19.62.

MEX:JACK's Days Sales Outstanding is ranked worse than
82.07% of 357 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 12.62 vs MEX:JACK: 28.76

Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding declined from Jun. 2025 (31.14) to Jun. 2026 (29.12).


Jack In The Box  (MEX:JACK) Days Sales Outstanding Explanation

For retailers, when we compare Days Sales Outstanding, it is important to compare the same period in the previous years.


Jack In The Box Days Sales Outstanding Related Terms


Jack In The Box Days Sales Outstanding Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Jack In The Box Days Sales Outstanding Chart

Jack In The Box Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Days Sales Outstanding
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Jack In The Box Quarterly Data
Sep21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Sep22 Jan23 Apr23 Jun23 Sep23 Jan24 Apr24 Jun24 Sep24 Jan25 Apr25 Jun25 Sep25 Jan26 Apr26 Jun26
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MEX:JACK vs PTLO, RICK, NATH: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Jack In The Box Days Sales Outstanding vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.


MEX:JACK
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Jack In The Box Days Sales Outstanding Calculation

Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.

Accounts Receivable can be measured by Days Sales Outstanding.

Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Days Sales Outstanding (A: Sep. 2025 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Sep. 2025 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Sep. 2025 )*Days in Period
=( (1349.20566 + 1499.928485) / 2 ) / 28796.243233923*365
=1424.5670725 / 28796.243233923*365
=18.06

Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

Days Sales Outstanding (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Average Accounts Receivable /Revenue*Days in Period
=( (Accounts Receivable (A: Apr. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Jun. 2026 )) / count ) / Revenue (A: Jun. 2026 )*Days in Period
=( (1548.428552 + 1311.87672875) / 2 ) / 4481.9938752318*365 / 4
=1430.152640375 / 4481.9938752318*365 / 4
=29.12

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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What does a Days Sales Outstanding of 29.12 mean?
Jack In The Box (MEX:JACK) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 29.12 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. This is 48% above median its historical median of 19.62. Over the past decade, Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 13.98 to 28.76. According to the industry distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #293 out of 357 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 82.1%.
Is Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Jack In The Box's current Days Sales Outstanding of 29.12 is 48% above median its 10-year median of 19.62. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.98 to a high of 28.76. The Restaurants industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 12.62. Jack In The Box's value of 29.12 is 130.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #293 out of 357 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jack In The Box has a GF Score™ of 37/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jack In The Box's Days Sales Outstanding compare to PTLO and RICK?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #293 out of 357 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Jack In The Box in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 12.62. Jack In The Box's value of 29.12 is 130.7% above this benchmark. Historically, Jack In The Box's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 13.98 to 28.76 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.62 vs. the industry median of 12.62, Jack In The Box has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Restaurants company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Restaurants companies is 12.62, based on 357 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Jack In The Box's current Days Sales Outstanding of 29.12 is 130.7% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 12.62 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jack In The Box's current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.12, which is 48% above median its own 10-year median of 19.62. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jack In The Box stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jack In The Box (MEX:JACK) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN465.63, compared to a current price of MXN315.00 — trading 32.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.12, which is 48% above median its 10-year median of 19.62 and 130.7% above the Restaurants industry median of 12.62. Jack In The Box's overall GF Score™ is 37/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jack In The Box (MEX:JACK), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 29.12 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Jack In The Box (MEX:JACK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jack In The Box stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN315.00 is trading 32.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN465.63. GuruFocus considers Jack In The Box to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:JACK:

  • Days Sales Outstanding: 29.12 (48% above median its 10-year median of 19.62)
  • GF Value™: MXN465.63 vs. price of MXN315.00 (32.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 37/100 with 8 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 130.7% above the Restaurants median (#293 of 357)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:JACK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Jack In The Box Business Description

Other Exchanges JACK:USAJBX:Germany
Address 9357 Spectrum Center Boulevard, San Diego, CA, USA, 92123
Jack In The Box Inc operates quick-service restaurants and fast-casual restaurants across various states in the United States of America. Its core business includes the Jack in the Box hamburger chain, known for a broad menu that features hamburgers, tacos, sandwiches, salads, and breakfast items. The company also operates the Del Taco brand, which offers a variety of both Mexican and American favorites such as burritos and fries. These foods are available with the option of customization as per customer requirements. The company also offers catering and delivery services to its customers. Jack in the Box and Del Taco restaurant brands are the two reportable operating segments, of which, Jack in the Box generates maximum revenue for the company.
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