JACK (Jack In The Box) Gross Profit: $386 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


JACK Jack In The Box Inc JACK
65 GF Score
Price $13.35
GF Value $37.97
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Jack In The Box Gross Profit?

Jack In The Box JACK +15.33% 65 Gross Profit is $386 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates JACK with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of $37.97 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Jack In The Box's gross profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $181 Mil. Jack In The Box's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $386 Mil.

Gross Margin % is calculated as gross profit divided by its revenue. Jack In The Box's gross profit for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $181 Mil. Jack In The Box's Revenue for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $604 Mil. Therefore, Jack In The Box's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 30.04%.

Jack In The Box had a gross margin of 30.04% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins

During the past 13 years, the highest Gross Margin % of Jack In The Box was 42.54%. The lowest was 26.97%. And the median was 35.35%.

Warning Sign:

Jack In The Box Inc gross margin has been in long-term decline. The average rate of decline per year is -4.3%.


Jack In The Box  (NAS:JACK) Gross Profit Explanation

Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.

Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %

1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key

Jack In The Box had a gross margin of 30.04% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Competition eroding margins


Jack In The Box Gross Profit Related Terms


Jack In The Box Gross Profit Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Jack In The Box's Gross Profit 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.

Jack In The Box Gross Profit Chart

Jack In The Box Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Gross Profit
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Jack In The Box Semi-Annual Data
Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23 Mar24 Sep24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
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JACK vs VENU, RICK, BRCB: Gross Profit Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Jack In The Box's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Jack In The Box's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Jack In The Box's Gross Profit falls into.


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Jack In The Box Gross Profit Calculation

Gross Profit is the different between the sale prices and the cost of buying or producing the goods.

Jack In The Box's Gross Profit for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Gross Profit (A: Sep. 2025 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=1465.314 - 1045.397
=420

Jack In The Box's Gross Profit for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold
=603.781 - 422.409
=181

Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the semi-annually data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $386 Mil.

Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.

Jack In The Box's Gross Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Gross Margin % (Q: Mar. 2026 )=Gross Profit (Q: Mar. 2026 ) / Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Revenue - Cost of Goods Sold) / Revenue
=181 / 603.781
=30.04 %

* 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.

A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Gross Profit →
What does a Gross Profit of $386 Mil mean?
Jack In The Box (JACK) has a Gross Profit of $386 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors.
Is Jack In The Box's Gross Profit too high?
Jack In The Box's current Gross Profit is $386 Mil. Overall, Jack In The Box has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jack In The Box's Gross Profit compare to VENU and RICK?
Jack In The Box's Gross Profit of $386 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Restaurants company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. Jack In The Box's current Gross Profit is $386 Mil. 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 (JACK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $37.97, compared to a current price of $13.35 — trading 64.8% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is $386 Mil. Jack In The Box's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jack In The Box (JACK), the current Gross Profit is $386 Mil as of Mar. 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 (JACK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jack In The Box stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $13.35 is trading 64.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $37.97. GuruFocus considers Jack In The Box to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for JACK:

  • Gross Profit: $386 Mil
  • GF Value™: $37.97 vs. price of $13.35 (64.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the JACK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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.
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