As of May 29, 2025, Jack in the Box Inc (JACK) reports a Forward P/E of 3.81.
Forward P/E gauges the price investors pay for each dollar of anticipated earnings, offering insight into a stock's future valuation.
Comparing Jack in the Box Inc's Forward P/E to Peers
To better understand Jack in the Box Inc's position, it's useful to compare its Forward P/E against industry peers. Below are selected comparisons:
| Company | Forward P/E |
|---|---|
| Jack in the Box Inc (JACK) | 3.81 |
| Luby's Inc (LUB) | 115.21 |
| Shake Shack Inc (SHAK) | 88.72 |
| Wingstop Inc (WING) | 82.68 |
| Potbelly Corp (PBPB) | 35.97 |
| Fiesta Restaurant Group Inc (FRGI) | 31.70 |
Compared to its competitors, Jack in the Box Inc's Forward P/E is lower than all peers, which may suggest undervaluation or market concerns about future earnings.