JACK (Jack In The Box) Short Ratio

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JACK Jack In The Box Inc JACK
62 GF Score
Price $16.25
GF Value $36.84
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Jack In The Box Short Ratio?

Short Ratio is a metric signaling prevailing investors' sentiment with a company. It represents the number of days it takes short sellers on average to repurchase all the shares short.

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JACK
62GF Score
Jack In The Box Inc JACK
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Is Jack In The Box (JACK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jack In The Box stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $16.25 is trading 55.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of $36.84. GuruFocus considers Jack In The Box to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JACK:

  • Short Ratio:
  • GF Value™: $36.84 vs. price of $16.25 (55.9% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 5 warning signs

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Jack In The Box Business Description

Other Exchanges JACK:MexicoJBX: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.
62GF Score

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$16.25
Price
$36.84
GF Value