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Jack In the Box (JACK) earnings and revenue breakdown

Latest: Q3 FY26 · 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026 · Jack In the Box (JACK) Q3 FY26 earnings results →

Q3 FY26 Revenue down 2% year over year to $258M · 8¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 20.5%

Jack In the Box made $258M in Q3 FY26 (-2% Y/Y): Company restaurant sales $96.3M, Franchise $73.0M, Franchise royalties and other $43.1M. Operating margin 20.5%, net earnings $20.1M. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 10-Q filed Aug 12, 2026.

Revenue$258M
Year over year-2%
Operating margin20.5%
Net earnings$20.1M
Operating cash flow$39.5M

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What changed this quarter

Revenue was $257.7M in Q3 FY26, down 2% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter. Company restaurant sales was the largest line at 37% of revenue. Franchise lost $3.5M year over year (down 5%), 74% of the total change.

Operating profit was $52.8M, a 20.5% margin (up 2.1 points year over year). Total costs fell 4% while revenue fell 2%. Net earnings were $20.1M, down 9% year over year. The effective tax rate was 38.0%.

Operating cash flow was $39.5M (down 34% year over year), 196% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $10.5M of depreciation and amortization and $245K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $8.6M. Capital expenditures of $9.6M left free cash flow of $29.9M.

Quarterly history

Jack In the Box revenue by quarterJack In the Box revenue by quarter$349MQ4 FY24$337MQ2 FY25$333MQ3 FY25$326MQ4 FY25$254MQ2 FY26$258MQ3 FY26
Jack In the Box net earnings by quarterJack In the Box net earnings by quarter$21.9MQ4 FY24−$142MQ2 FY25$22.0MQ3 FY25$5.8MQ4 FY25$10.2MQ2 FY26$20.1MQ3 FY26
QuarterFormFiledRevenueY/YOp. marginNet earningsOp. cash flow
Q3 FY2610-QAug 12, 2026$258M-2%20.5%$20.1M$39.5M
Q2 FY2610-QMay 13, 2026$254M-4%13.9%$10.2M−$13.5M
Q4 FY2510-KNov 19, 2025$326M-7%7.4%$5.8M$33.7M
Q3 FY2510-QAug 6, 2025$333M-10%12.2%$22.0M$59.7M
Q2 FY2510-QMay 14, 2025$337M-8%-46.7%−$142M−$36.8M
Q4 FY2410-KNov 21, 2024$349M-6%14.6%$21.9M$29.6M

Charts

Jack In the Box: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterJack In the Box: revenue growth, year over year and quarter over quarterY/YQ/Q-6%Q4 FY24-8%-4%Q2 FY25-10%-1%Q3 FY25-7%-2%Q4 FY25-4%-22%Q2 FY26-2%+1%Q3 FY26
Latest (Q3 FY26): Y/Y -2%, Q/Q +1%.
Jack In the Box: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), FY25Jack In the Box: where the cash came from (+) and went (−), FY25Operating cash flow$162MCapital spending−$88.2MNet borrowing (+) / repaid (−)−$36.4MCash drawn (+) / kept (−)−$27.6MAsset & business sales$26.3MDividends−$16.6MAcquisitions−$7.2MOther investing−$5.5MBuybacks−$5.0MTaxes on employees’ shares−$2.6MOther financing$583KShares issued$2K
From the cash-flow statement as filed (SEC XBRL). Cash is fungible: the bars do not say which dollar paid for what.
Jack In the Box: profit against cash, quarter by quarterJack In the Box: profit against cash, quarter by quarterNet incomeOperating cash flow$25.0M$16.7MQ2 FY24−$122M$45.3MQ3 FY24$21.9M$29.6MQ4 FY24−$142M−$36.8MQ2 FY25$22.0M$59.7MQ3 FY25$5.8M$33.7MQ4 FY25$10.2M−$13.5MQ2 FY26$20.1M$39.5MQ3 FY26
Latest (Q3 FY26): Net income $20.1M, Operating cash flow $39.5M.
Jack In the Box: diluted shares by fiscal yearJack In the Box: diluted shares by fiscal year23MFY2022MFY2121MFY2221MFY2320MFY2419MFY25
-18.1% since FY20: buybacks shrank the count.
Jack In the Box in its industry: growth against margin (41 companies, SIC 5812)Jack In the Box in its industry: growth against margin (41 companies, SIC 5812)revenue growth, year over year →↑ operating marginmedian +4%median 6%MCDARMKYUMCCMGDRIQSRQSPYUMTXRHEATCAKEBLMNCBRLPLAYPZZABJRICAVAFWRGRRGBDINJMKEPTLOWINGSTKSSGNDLSLOCOBH-AKRUSRICKBDLGENKNATHARKRGTIMLVOREBNNROMBTBDBABBJACK (-2%, 20%)
Retail-Eating Places; dot size is quarterly revenue; dashed lines are the industry's medians.

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About Jack In the Box

Overview. Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK), a Delaware corporation (the “Company” or “Jack in the Box”), founded and headquartered in San Diego, California, is a restaurant company that operates and franchises Jack in the Box®, one of the nation's largest hamburger chains with 2,136 restaurants across 22 states, and Del Taco®, one of the nation’s largest Mexican-American quick service restaurants (“QSR”) chains with 576 restaurants across 18 states. References to the Company throughout this Annual Report on Form 10-K are made using the first person notations of “we”, “us” and “our.”

In its own words, from its 10-K, filed Nov 19, 2025.

Jack In the Box against its Retail-Eating Places peers

The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: -2% against the peers' median +5%. Operating margin: 20.5% against the peers' median 13.7%.

CompanyQuarterRevenueY/YOp. margin
JACK Jack In the BoxQ3 FY26$258M-2%20.5%
MCD McDonald'sQ3 2026$7.2B+1%50.2%
ARMK AramarkQ3 FY26$5.1B+9%4.3%
YUMC Yum China HoldingsQ3 2026$3.5B+8%13.0%
CMG Chipotle Mexican GrillQ3 2026$3.3B+10%13.7%
DRI Darden RestaurantsQ1 FY27$3.2B+5%10.0%
QSR Restaurant Brands InternationalQ3 2026$2.5B+3%27.6%
YUM Yum BrandsQ3 2026$2.1B+4%112.8%
TXRH Texas RoadhouseQ3 2026$1.6B+10%6.5%

Source: Jack In the Box 10-Q on SEC EDGAR · CIK 807882 · Retail-Eating Places

13F: who owns JACK and who is buying

Largest holders of JACK (13F)Largest holders of JACK (13F)Nantahala Capital Management, LLC$54.7MCallodine Capital Management, LP$27.1MBiglari Capital$26.6MBlackRock$21.2MVanguard Group$21.2MBank of America$18.4MVanguard Capital Management LLC$13.1MAllianz Asset Management GmbH$11.2MCharles Schwab Investment Managem…$10.0MEarnest Partners LLC$8.7M
Funds' net buying of JACK by quarter (13F)Funds' net buying of JACK by quarter (13F)$33.1M2024-09−$9.8M2024-12$16.7M2025-03$32.6M2025-06−$96.7M2025-09−$16.6M2025-12−$8.8M2026-03$52.6M2026-06
Value of shares 13F filers added minus the value they sold, each quarter (quarters with most filings in).

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