JACK (Jack In The Box) Stock Based Compensation: $11 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
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Jack In The Box Stock Based Compensation?

Jack In The Box JACK +15.33% 65 Stock Based Compensation is $11 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 Stock Based Compensation for the six months ended in Mar. 2026 was $8 Mil. Its Stock Based Compensation for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $11 Mil.

Jack In The Box Stock Based Compensation Related Terms

Jack In The Box Stock Based Compensation Historical Data

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Jack In The Box Stock Based Compensation Chart

Jack In The Box Annual Data
Trend Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23 Sep24 Sep25
Stock Based Compensation
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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 In The Box Stock Based Compensation Calculation

Stock Based Compensation is a way corporations use stock options to reward employees. It provides executives and employees the opportunity to share in the growth of the company and, if structured properly, can align their interests with the interests of the company's shareholders and investors, without burning the company's cash on hand.

Stock Based Compensation 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 $11 Mil.

What does a Stock Based Compensation of $11 Mil mean?
Jack In The Box (JACK) has a Stock Based Compensation of $11 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Jack In The Box and its competitors.
Is Jack In The Box's Stock Based Compensation too high?
Jack In The Box's current Stock Based Compensation is $11 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 Stock Based Compensation compare to VENU and RICK?
Jack In The Box's Stock Based Compensation of $11 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 Stock Based Compensation for a Restaurants company?
A good Stock Based Compensation depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, Stock Based Compensation 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 Stock Based Compensation mean?
A high Stock Based Compensation can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Stock based compensation is the amount of company stock issued as employee benefits. View historical data for Jack In The Box and its competitors. Jack In The Box's current Stock Based Compensation is $11 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 Stock Based Compensation is $11 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 Stock Based Compensation calculated?
Stock Based Compensation is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jack In The Box (JACK), the current Stock Based Compensation is $11 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:

  • Stock Based Compensation: $11 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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