Jack In The Box's yield on cost for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.00.
The historical rank and industry rank for Jack In The Box's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % or its related term are showing as below:
During the past 13 years, Jack In The Box's highest Yield on Cost was 8.53. The lowest was 0.80. And the median was 1.62.
JACK's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is not ranked *
in the Restaurants industry.
Industry Median: 2.79 * Ranked among companies with meaningful 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % only.
Jack In The Box (NAS:JACK) 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Explanation
Of course the risk here is that the company may not raise its dividends as it did before. The key is to select the companies that can consistently raise its dividends. Usually companies with long history of raising dividends tend to do so.
Jack In The Box 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Related Terms
JACK vs VENU, RICK, BRCB: 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Comparison
For the Restaurants subindustry, Jack In The Box's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %, along with its competitors' market caps and 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % vs Restaurants Industry
For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Jack In The Box's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jack In The Box's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % falls into.
Jack In The Box 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % Calculation
Dividend Yield % and dividend growth of a stock is an important factor for income investors. But if company A raises its dividend constantly faster than company B, company A's future dividend yield might be much higher than Company B's even if their yields are the same now and their stock prices do not change.
Yield on Cost assumes that you buy and the stock today, and hold it for 5 years. If the company raises it dividends at the same rate as it did over the past 5 years, the dividends investors receive annually in 5 years relative to the stock price today.
Therefore, Yield-on-Cost of Jack In The Box is calculated as
Jack In The Box (JACK) has a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % of 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 2026. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. Over the past decade, Jack In The Box's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.80 to 8.53. According to the industry distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #999999 out of 187 companies in the Restaurants industry.
Is Jack In The Box's 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % too high?
Jack In The Box's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.80 to a high of 8.53. Based on the distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #999999 out of 187 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % compare to VENU and RICK?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Jack In The Box ranks #999999 out of 187 companies for 5-Year Yield-on-Cost %. This places Jack In The Box in the lower half of its industry. The industry median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.79. Historically, Jack In The Box's own 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % has ranged from 0.80 to 8.53 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % for a Restaurants company?
The median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % among Restaurants companies is 2.79, based on 187 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % mean?
A high 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. 5-Year Yield on Cost measures the expected yield based on a company's current yield and 5-year dividend growth. View historical data on Jack In The Box and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 2.79 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jack In The Box's current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00. 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 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % calculated?
5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jack In The Box (JACK), the current 5-Year Yield-on-Cost % is 0.00 as of Jun. 24, 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:
5-Year Yield-on-Cost %: 0.00
GF Value™: $37.97 vs. price of $13.35 (64.8% below fair value)
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 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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