JACK IN THE BOX INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $234.87M
- P/E (TTM)
- 6.9
- Dividend yield
- 7.29%
About Jack In The Box
Retail-Eating Places, SIC 5812
Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises quick-service restaurants across two primary brands: Jack in the Box and Del Taco. The business serves retail consumers seeking meals through dine-in, drive-thru, carryout, and delivery channels. The Jack in the Box brand provides a varied menu that includes hamburgers, breakfast items, tacos, sides, and shakes across multiple dayparts. The Del Taco segment offers Mexican and American food items such as burritos, tacos, and fries.
The company is headquartered in San Diego, California. As of September 2025, the network encompasses 2,136 Jack in the Box locations across 22 states, two in Guam, and three in Mexico, with approximately 93 percent run by franchisees. In addition, the business includes 576 Del Taco restaurants across 18 states, of which roughly 77 percent are franchised. Systemwide, approximately 70 percent of restaurants are located in California and Texas.
Summary of the business section of Jack In The Box's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- JACK IN THE BOX INC
- Founded
- 1951
- Headquarters
- San Diego, CA
- Address
- 9357 Spectrum Center Blvd 92123-1516
- Phone
- (858) 571-2121
- Website
- jackinthebox.com
- Employees
- 5,046, Sep 28, 2025
- Industry
- Retail-Eating Places
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- September 27
- Auditor
- KPMG LLP, San Diego, CA
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- JACK
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Shares outstanding
- 19M, Aug 5, 2026
- Public float
- $459.20M, Apr 14, 2024
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 2-for-1, Oct 16, 2007
- SEC CIK
- 807882
- CUSIP
- 466367109
- ISIN
- US4663671091
- LEI
- 5493002OJW26P0SUUP68
- EIN
- 95-2698708
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Mark James King | Exec Chairman & Interim CEO, Director | 176,278 |
| Lance F. Tucker | DIRECTOR & CEO | 197,745 |
| Taylor K. Montgomery | EVP, President | – |
| Richard D. Cook | SVP, CHIEF TECHNOLOGY OFFICER | 40,130 |
| Sarah L. Super | EVP, Chief Legal&Admin Officer | 51,801 |
| Steven Piano | SVP, CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER | 40,145 |
| Dawn E. Hooper | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | 35,760 |
| Carl Mount | SVP, CHF SUPPLY CHAIN OFFICER | 40,730 |
| Ryan Lee Ostrom | EVP, Chief Cust&Digtl Officer | 79,475 |
| Van Ingram | SVP, CHF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 19,356 |
| Timothy T. Linderman | SVP, CHF DEVELOPMENT OFFICER | 25,541 |
| Darin S. Harris | DIRECTOR & CEO | 142,504 |
| Tony J. Darden | SVP, CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 8,052 |
| Rachel Ruggeri | Director | – |
| James M. Myers | Director | 50,446 |
| Guillermo Diaz Jr | Director | 20,692 |
| Eduardo Dias Luz | Director | – |
| Michael W. Murphy | Director | 95,127 |
| Man Wein Vivien Yeung | Director | 26,359 |
| Alan Smolinisky | Director | 386,932 |
| Enrique Ramirez | Director | 13,398 |
| David Goebel | Director | 47,690 |
| Madeleine Kleiner | Director | 34,673 |
| Sharon Price John | Director | 12,804 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Mr.Harris | $5.30M | $2.59M | $1.46M | $69 | $142 |
| FY2023 Mr.Harris | $5.35M | $5.90M | $1.22M | $95 | $121 |
| FY2022 Mr.Harris | $4.62M | $3.55M | $1.32M | $78 | $79 |
| FY2021 Mr.Harris | $4.71M | $5.19M | $1.22M | $125 | $125 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of September 28, 2025, for our combined brands, we had 5,046 employees, of whom 4,440 were restaurant employees, 553 were corporate management and staff, and 53 were field operations management.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2025 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Jul 2, 2025 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Acquisition / sale | Completion of acquisition or disposition of assets (8-K Item 2.01) |
| Dec 11, 2008 | Delisting | Notice of delisting from exchange (Form 25) |
| Dec 1, 2008 | Listing notice | Notice of delisting or failure to satisfy a listing rule (8-K Item 3.01) |
| May 26, 1999 | Name change | Name changed from FOODMAKER INC /DE/ to JACK IN THE BOX INC /NEW/ |
| Jun 15, 1998 | Merger | Registration of securities for a merger or exchange offer (S-4) |
| Aug 1, 1996 | Listing | Registration of securities on an exchange (Form 8-A) |