Should you buy JACK stock?

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Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates Jack In The Box Inc. (JACK) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 2.54 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation.

  • Buy signal since
  • Price since signal Up 22.61%
  • 3-month trend forecast Up 49.63%
  • Buy Candidate 2.54
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Green day on Monday for Jack In The Box Inc. stock after gaining 1.48%
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)

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Buy candidate since Jul 24, 2026 Gain 22.61%

The Jack In The Box Inc. stock price gained 1.48% on the last trading day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026), rising from $17.58 to $17.84. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 3.25% from a day low at $17.40 to a day high of $17.97. The price has risen in 8 of the last 10 days and is up by 13.85% over the past 2 weeks. Volume has increased on the last day along with the price, which is a positive technical sign, and, in total, 18 thousand more shares were traded than the day before. In total, 626 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $11.17 million.

The stock lies in the middle of a very wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 49.63% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $22.17 and $28.01 at the end of this 3-month period.

JACK Signals & Forecast

The Jack In The Box Inc. stock holds buy signals from both short and long-term Moving Averages giving a positive forecast for the stock. Also, there is a general buy signal from the relation between the two signals where the short-term average is above the long-term average. On corrections down, there will be some support from the lines at $17.41 and $15.47. A breakdown below any of these levels will issue sell signals. Furthermore, there is a buy signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume is rising along with the price. This is considered to be a good technical signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Wednesday, August 05, 2026, and so far it has fallen -3.15%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for Jack In The Box Inc. stock

Jack In The Box Inc. finds support from accumulated volume at $17.41 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock may move much during the day (volatility) and with a large prediction interval from the Bollinger Band this stock is considered to be "high risk". During the last day, the stock moved $0.565 between high and low, or 3.25%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 5.44%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $17.01 (-4.67%) (This stock has high daily movements and this gives high risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 3 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (JACK) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect Jack In The Box Inc. to open at $17.74, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $17.29 and $18.39, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$1.10 (+/-6.38%) up or down from last closing price. If Jack In The Box Inc. takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 6.38% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $17.41 (2.41%) than the resistance at $18.42 (3.25%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Is Jack In The Box Inc. stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for Jack In The Box Inc. stock to perform well in the short-term.

Current score: 2.537 Buy Candidate Unchanged

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $17.74 ( 0.589%).

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Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 18.30 2.58%
R2 18.08 1.37%
R1 17.95 0.621%
Price 17.84
S1 17.52 -1.80%
S2 17.39 -2.55%
S3 17.17 -3.76%

Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 0 -
R2 0 -
R1 18.42 3.25%
Price 17.84
S1 17.41 -2.41%
S2 16.60 -6.95%
S3 15.81 -11.38%

JACK Dividend Payout History


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
1 Feb 25, 2025 Mar 20, 2025 Apr 08, 2025 $0.440 1.92%
2 Nov 14, 2024 Dec 12, 2024 Dec 30, 2024 $0.440 1.04%
3 Aug 06, 2024 Aug 30, 2024 Sep 19, 2024 $0.440 0.97%
4 May 10, 2024 Jun 06, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 $0.440 0.88%
5 May 10, 2024 Jun 05, 2024 Jun 25, 2024 $0.440 0.88%

FAQ

What is the symbol for Jack In The Box Inc. Stock and on which exchange is it traded?
The symbol for Jack In The Box Inc. is JACK and it is traded on the NASDAQ (NASDAQ Stock Exchange).

Should I buy or sell Jack In The Box Inc. Stock?
Based on market data through Aug 10, 2026, StockInvest.us rates Jack In The Box Inc. (JACK) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 2.54 on its -10 to +10 scale. The rating is unchanged from the previous daily evaluation. Since the Buy signal began on Jul 24, 2026, the price has risen 22.61%. The current 3-month trend forecast projects a rise of 49.63%.

How to buy Jack In The Box Inc. Stock?
Jack In The Box Inc. Stock can be purchased through just about any brokerage firm, including online brokerage services.
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What's the current price of Jack In The Box Inc. Stock?
As of the end of day on the Aug 10, 2026, the price of an Jack In The Box Inc. (JACK) share was $17.84.

What is the 52-week high and low for Jack In The Box Inc. Stock?
The 52-week high for Jack In The Box Inc. Stock is $23.86 and the 52-week low is $8.92.

What is the market capitalization of Jack In The Box Inc. Stock?
As of the Aug 10, 2026, the market capitalization of Jack In The Box Inc. is 340.273M.

When is the next earnings date for Jack In The Box Inc.?
The upcoming earnings date for Jack In The Box Inc. is Aug 12, 2026.
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ABOUT JACK IN THE BOX INC.
Jack In The Box
Jack in the Box Inc. operates and franchises Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants. As of November 23, 2021, it operated and franchised approximately 2,200 Jack in the Box quick-service restaurants in 21 states and Guam. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in San Diego, California....
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