Jump Report
| Avg Daily Volume: 541,914 Market Cap: 2.01B Sector: Services Short Interest: 16.06 |
EARNINGS EXPECTATIONS:
CONSENSUS EPS: .93/share REV: 217/M
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LAST QTR: EPS: 1,35/share ESTIMATED: 1.28/share (BEAT)
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NEXT QTR: EPS: 1.02/share REV: 219/M
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FY19: EPS: 4.26/share REV: 947.4/M
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*These are the base metrics we will be watching against the actual release numbers
BEAT/MISS HISTORY: 61% OF THE TIME THEY BEAT ESTIMATES
PRIOR ‘JUMP ZONE’ MOVES (3 QTRS %) :5.39, 7.55, 9.47
POTENTIAL JUMP MOVE: 8-10%
Links To Latest News and Headlines
The restaurant chain’s appointment of Rachel Ruggieri is part of its ongoing board refresh efforts as it continues a plan to pay down its debt and improve its capital structure.
Rachel Ruggeri, who had been the coffee shop giant’s CFO, was named a director at the fast-food burger chain.
Jack in the Box Inc. announced that Rachel Ruggeri, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Starbucks Corporation, has been appointed to its Board of Directors as an independent director. The Company also announced that Michael Murphy will retire from the Board and will not stand for reelection at the Company’s 2027 Annual […]
SAN DIEGO, September 21, 2026–Jack in the Box Inc. (“Jack in the Box” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: JACK) today announced that Rachel Ruggeri, former Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Starbucks Corporation, has been appointed to its Board of Directors (the “Board”) as an independent director. The Company also announced that Michael Murphy will retire from the Board and will not stand for reelection at the Company’s 2027 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
LAKE FOREST, Calif., Sept. 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Del Taco, the nation’s second-largest Mexican quick service restaurant*, is cranking up the heat with a new lineup featuring Flamin’ Hot® flavored Queso on some of the brand’s most popular menu items. Available for a limited time, the lineup brings together the distinctive heat of CHEETOS® FLAMIN’ HOT® and Del Taco favorites, giving guests new ways to turn up the intensity on their go-to orders. “New FLAMIN’ HOT® flavored Queso adds an unmi
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ANALYSIS:
StockJumpers tranjectory analysis reveals a sell post release with investor sentiment being soft on the news. We were thinking this was a long play but the data suggests otherwise and it looks like they may come in-line on the base metrics but expectations on the forward guide and same store sales may be weak.
We are SHORT on the event.
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TRADE PLAN:
ENTRY: SELL – end of day
STOP LOSS: 5%
TAKE PROFIT: 8%
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UPDATE: (2:32PM) We remain biased short on this event.
POST RELEASE ACTION: They missed on revenue.. but beat on EPS. We remain short with a revised profit target of 5%
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