$JACK
Jack in the Box Inc.
XNAS
Why is JACK down today? It is at $16.87 (-1.63%), and our scanner flagged it 99 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment JACK spikes, and full due diligence on JACK — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.
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Key Stats
- Price
- $16.87
- Change today
- -1.63%
- Previous close
- $17.15
- 52-week range
- $8.91 – $23.86
- Market cap
- $321M
- P/E ratio
- 2.72
- Dividend yield
- 10.26% ($1.76)
- Shares outstanding
- 19.2M SEC · as of 2026-08-05 · 15d
- Institutional own.
- 99.9%
- Total held
- 100.0%
- Short interest
- 6.8M ▼ -2% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
- Days to cover
- 9.4d
- Avg daily volume
- 992K
- Exchange
- XNAS
- 5m
- 0.1x
- 15m
- 0.3x
- 1h
- 0.3x
- 1D
- 0.3x
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Why is $JACK down today?
JACK is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on JACK today, peaking at 2.9x its normal volume.
Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.
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Insiders
Insiders buying1 open-market buy3 buys, 3 sells last 3 months (28/31 over 12 months)Show 12 recent transactionsMinimize 12 recent transactions
| Insider | Action | Shares | % of position | Owns after | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
King Mark James Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K 0.03% of company | sold 3.0% | 182K | $105K at $18.59 | Aug 14, 26 |
King Mark James Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K 0.03% of company | sold 2.9% | 188K | $83K at $14.70 | Jul 21, 26 |
King Mark James Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -6K 0.03% of company | sold 3.0% | 193K | $74K at $12.53 | Jun 18, 26 |
Myers James M Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +2K 0.01% of company | added 4.7% | 49K | n/a | Jun 1, 26 |
Diaz Guillermo Jr Director | Acquired (grant/award) | +6K 0.03% of company | added 40% | 21K | n/a | May 28, 26 |
Diaz Guillermo Jr Director | Bought (open market) | +6K 0.03% of company | added 40% | 21K | $69K at $11.51 | May 28, 26 |
King Mark James Officer | Acquired (grant/award) | +187K 1.0% of company | added 100% | 199K | n/a | May 12, 26 |
Cook Richard D Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold 2.5% | 40K | $12K at $12.10 | May 4, 26 |
Piano Steven Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -922 | sold 2.2% | 40K | $11K at $12.10 | May 4, 26 |
Super Sarah L Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -2K | sold 3.4% | 52K | $22K at $12.10 | May 4, 26 |
Hooper Dawn E Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -738 | sold 2.0% | 36K | $9K at $12.10 | May 4, 26 |
Mount Carl Officer | Sold (automatic/other) | -1K | sold 2.7% | 41K | $14K at $12.10 | May 4, 26 |
Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.
Dilution watch
UnavailableWe could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $JACK. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.
$JACK Sentiment
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$JACK Activity
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JACK stock FAQ
Why is $JACK down today?
JACK is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 2 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on JACK today, peaking at 2.9x its normal volume.
What is the JACK stock price today?
JACK last traded at $16.87, down 1.63% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).
Does JACK pay a dividend?
Yes. JACK currently has a dividend yield of about 10.26% ($1.76 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.
Where can I see live JACK alerts?
The JACK Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged JACK 99 times in the last 30 days.
What exchange is JACK on?
JACK (Jack in the Box Inc.) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $321M.
Is JACK good for day trading?
That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge JACK for yourself. This is not investment advice.
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