Jack In The BoxMEX:JACK 33 EV-to-FCF is 181.99 as of Jun. 24, 2026, which is 494% above its 10-year median of 30.63. GuruFocus rates MEX:JACK with a GF Score™ of 33/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN721.68 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 277 Restaurants companies, Jack In The Box ranks worse than 96.39% on this metric.
EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Jack In The Box's Enterprise Value is MXN48,433 Mil.
Jack In The Box's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN266 Mil. Therefore, Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF for today is 181.99.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:JACK'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -185.36 Med: 30.63 Max: 199.43
Current: 199.43
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Jack In The Box was 199.43. The lowest was -185.36. And the median was 30.63.
MEX:JACK's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than 96.39% of 277
companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 17.64
vs MEX:JACK: 199.43
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Jack In The Box's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Jack In The Box's share price for today is MXN220.00.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Jack In The Box's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN34.265.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Jack In The Box EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Jack In The Box EV-to-FCF Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF 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.
MEX:JACK vs VENU, RICK, BRCB: EV-to-FCF Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Jack In The Box's current Enterprise Value is MXN48,433 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Jack In The Box's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN266 Mil.
* 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 (MEX:JACK) has a EV-to-FCF of 181.99 as of Jun. 24, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. This is 494% above median its historical median of 30.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #267 out of 277 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 96.4%.
Is Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF too high?
Jack In The Box's current EV-to-FCF of 181.99 is 494% above median its 10-year median of 30.63. The Restaurants industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.64. Jack In The Box's value of 181.99 is 931.7% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #267 out of 277 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Jack In The Box has a GF Score™ of 33/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jack In The Box's EV-to-FCF compare to VENU and RICK?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #267 out of 277 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Jack In The Box in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 17.64. Jack In The Box's value of 181.99 is 931.7% above this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 30.63 vs. the industry median of 17.64, 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 EV-to-FCF for a Restaurants company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Restaurants companies is 17.64, based on 277 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Jack In The Box's current EV-to-FCF of 181.99 is 931.7% 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 17.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jack In The Box's current EV-to-FCF is 181.99, which is 494% above median its own 10-year median of 30.63. 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 Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN721.68, compared to a current price of MXN220.00 — trading 69.5% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-FCF is 181.99, which is 494% above median its 10-year median of 30.63 and 931.7% above the Restaurants industry median of 17.64. Jack In The Box's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jack In The Box (MEX:JACK), the current EV-to-FCF is 181.99 as of Jun. 24, 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 MXN220.00 is trading 69.5% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN721.68.
GuruFocus considers Jack In The Box to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for MEX:JACK:
EV-to-FCF: 181.99 (494% above median its 10-year median of 30.63)
GF Value™: MXN721.68 vs. price of MXN220.00 (69.5% below fair value)
Industry Position: 931.7% above the Restaurants median (#267 of 277)
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 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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