Jack in the Box Inc
jackinthebox.comJack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) is a quick-service restaurant company that operates and franchises Jack in the Box and Del Taco branded restaurants. Revenue comes from retail sales at company-operated restaurants, rental income, royalties based on a percent of franchisee sales, franchise fees, and contributions for advertising and other services from franchisees. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in San Diego, California, the company operated and franchised 2,136 Jack in the Box restaurants as of September 28, 2025, concentrated in the western and southern United States, with three locations in Mexico and two in Guam. It also operated and franchised 576 Del Taco restaurants across 18 states as of the same date, though on October 15, 2025 the company entered into an agreement to sell Del Taco to Yadav Enterprises, Inc. for $115 million in cash. CEO Lance Tucker and CFO Dawn Hooper lead the company. The company carries significant debt through a securitized financing facility and discontinued its dividend as of FY2025.
Products & Services
Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants; Del Taco quick-service restaurants (pending divestiture as of October 2025); franchise development agreements with discounted royalty incentives for multi-unit developers.
Revenue Model
Royalties (percent of franchisee sales), franchise fees, advertising contributions from franchisees, retail sales at company-operated restaurants, and rental revenue from franchisees.
Customers & Markets
Quick-service restaurant consumers; independent franchise operators who pay royalties and fees to the company.
Geographic Exposure
Primarily western and southern United States. Jack in the Box also present in Mexico (3 locations) and Guam (2 locations) as of September 28, 2025. Del Taco present across 18 states as of September 28, 2025.
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