Core Viewpoint - Jack In The Box (JACK) is expected to report a decline in quarterly earnings and revenues, with analysts predicting earnings of $1.13 per share, a decrease of 22.6% year-over-year, and revenues of $341.22 million, down 6.6% from the previous year [1]. Earnings Estimates - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised downward by 5.6% in the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [2]. - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, as empirical studies show a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [3]. Revenue Projections - Analysts forecast 'Revenues- Franchise' to be $195.16 million, reflecting a decrease of 1.6% from the prior year [5]. - 'Revenues- Company restaurant sales' are expected to reach $147.60 million, indicating an 11.7% decline year-over-year [6]. - 'Revenues- Franchise rental revenues' are projected at $84.39 million, down 1.7% from the previous year [6]. Restaurant Counts - Total system counts for Jack In The Box and Del Taco are estimated at 2,779, down from 2,790 a year ago [7]. - Jack In The Box's total restaurant counts are projected to be 2,189, compared to 2,195 in the same quarter last year [8]. - The estimate for 'Jack in the Box - Restaurant Counts (EOP) - Company' is 154, up from 144 year-over-year [9]. Market Performance - Jack In The Box shares have increased by 9.7% over the past month, while the Zacks S&P 500 composite has risen by 13.7% [10]. - The company holds a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold), suggesting it is expected to closely follow overall market performance in the near term [11].

Core Viewpoint - The market anticipates a year-over-year decline in earnings for Jack In The Box due to lower revenues, with a focus on how actual results compare to estimates [1][2]. Earnings Expectations - Jack In The Box is expected to report quarterly earnings of $1.13 per share, reflecting a year-over-year decrease of 22.6% [3]. - Revenues are projected to be $342.51 million, down 6.3% from the same quarter last year [3]. Estimate Revisions - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised down by 5.57% over the last 30 days, indicating a reassessment by analysts [4]. - A positive Earnings ESP of +1.96% suggests analysts have recently become more optimistic about the company's earnings prospects [10][11]. Earnings Surprise Prediction - The Zacks Earnings ESP model indicates that a positive reading is a strong predictor of an earnings beat, especially when combined with a Zacks Rank of 1, 2, or 3 [8]. - Jack In The Box currently holds a Zacks Rank of 3, indicating a likelihood of beating the consensus EPS estimate [11]. Historical Performance - In the last reported quarter, Jack In The Box exceeded the expected earnings of $1.71 per share, achieving actual earnings of $1.92, resulting in a surprise of +12.28% [12]. - The company has beaten consensus EPS estimates in the last four quarters [13]. Conclusion - Jack In The Box is viewed as a compelling candidate for an earnings beat, but investors should consider other factors influencing stock performance ahead of the earnings release [16].

LOS ANGELES, May 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jack in the Box Inc. ("Jack in the Box" or "the Company") (NASDAQ: JACK) for violations of the securities laws.The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors. Jack in the Box announced on April 23, 2025, that it was planning to cl ...

Group 1 - Chipotle Mexican Grill has appointed Jason Kidd as the new Chief Operating Officer, effective May 19, 2025, to oversee operations of nearly 3,800 restaurants [1][3] - Jack Hartung, the current President and Chief Strategy Officer, will step down on June 1, 2025, after nearly 25 years with the company, transitioning to a senior advisor role until early March 2026 [1][5] - Kidd previously served as the global Chief Operating Officer at Taco Bell and has extensive experience in operations and retail, including leadership roles at Hearing Lab Technology and 99 Cents Only Stores [3][7] Group 2 - The leadership transition is part of Chipotle's strategic planning, with a focus on enhancing guest experiences and modernizing operations [4][5] - Hartung has been instrumental in the company's growth, overseeing the opening of over 3,700 restaurants across seven countries during his tenure [5] - The company emphasizes its commitment to responsible sourcing and providing real food without artificial ingredients, with a workforce of over 130,000 employees [6][8]

NEW YORK, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jack in the Box Inc. ("Jack in the Box" or the "Company") (NASDAQ: JACK). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.The investigation concerns whether Jack in the Box and certain of its officers and/or directors have engaged in securities fraud or other unlawful business practices. [Click here for information about joining the class action]On April ...

measures would help reduce the company's debt, improve long-term financial performance across its restaurant system and strengthen the balance sheet. Christopher Sadowski The San Diego, California-based firm has engaged Bank of America Securities to assist in the process of exploring strategic alternatives for the Del Taco brand, including a possible divestiture. The hamburger chain bought Del Taco in 2022 in a $575 million deal, looking to capitalize on the Mexican food chain's drive-thru foothold. Jack in ...

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Core Insights - Del Taco is launching a new brand campaign and introducing three value-oriented meal options called El Big Boxes, emphasizing affordability and quality [7][10] - The rebranding reflects Del Taco's California roots and innovative spirit, combining Mexican and American menu items [8][9] - The new campaign features a fictional music group, the Del Yeah's, to enhance brand engagement and promote the "Del Yeah!" attitude [9] Product Offerings - The El Big Boxes include: - $5 Clásico El Big Box: Del Combo™ Beef & Bean Burrito, Mini Quesadilla, Value Crinkle-Cut Fries, and a 16 oz Drink [12] - $7 Mex Faves El Big Box: Del Combo™ Beef & Bean Burrito, Grilled Chicken Taco, Soft Snack Taco, Mini Quesadilla, and a 16 oz Drink [12] - $9 Ameri-Mex El Big Box: Double Del® Cheeseburger, Bean & Cheese Burrito (choice of red or green sauce), Soft Snack Taco, Value Crinkle-Cut Fries, and a 16 oz Drink [12] Brand Identity - The refreshed brand identity aims to showcase Del Taco's commitment to real food, generous portions, and unbeatable value, appealing to a wide range of customers [10][13] - Del Taco's menu features a mix of signature Mexican items and American classics, prepared fresh with quality ingredients [13][14] - The company serves over three million guests weekly across nearly 600 locations in 17 states, highlighting its extensive reach and customer base [14]

Anticipating Future Growth in the US, the Experiential Agency Is Investing in Talent at the National LevelBOSTON, April 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Jack Morton, the leading global brand experience agency, proudly announces the promotion of John Howard to President, US and Ashley Brantman to SVP, Head of Growth US, Co-Head, Jack 39, alongside significant senior advancements in creative and client service roles. This strategic move follows last year's appointment of Patrick Bennett as Global Chief Creative Office ...

Shares of Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) have declined 18.3% in the past month compared with the Zacks Retail – Restaurants industry’s 4.1% fall. The stock has underperformed the Zacks Retail-Wholesale sector’s and the S&P 500’s decrease of 8.4% and 6.9%, respectively.JACK experienced notable volatility in March. At the beginning of the month, the stock was trading above $38, reaching as high as $39.65 on Feb. 27. However, a steep decline began in mid-March, with JACK tumbling to $33.73 on March 11 and further ...