Risk factors
JACK In the Box (JACK) risk factors
Item 1A of every JACK In the Box Inc. 10-K on file, and what changed from one year to the next. Readings are automated and can be wrong; check the filing for the exact wording.
- FY2025 10-K risk factors36 risks1 new2 dropped2 reworded
Jack in the Box is pivoting away from the Del Taco integration by agreeing to sell the brand for $115 million. The company is actively facing a proxy contest involving two board nominee candidates from an activist stockholder.
Filed Nov 19, 2025 - FY2024 10-K risk factors37 risks
High dependency on a 93% franchised Jack in the Box and 78% Del Taco network drives business risk. Significant leverage exists with $1.7 billion in outstanding securitized debt under restrictive covenants. Labor cost inflation, wage mandates, and food supply volatility threaten restaurant operating margins.
Filed Nov 21, 2024