NASDAQ: JACK · Restaurants

Jack In The Box (JACK) stock sentiment

Over the past week, Jack In The Box (JACK) logged 17 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 36% bullish but is at odds: News runs 50% bullish while Reddit sits at just 25%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 4 of 17 analysts rating JACK a buy.

There is little buzz around JACK this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Sell.

Wall Street vs the crowd on JACK

Wall Street’s 24% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 25% to News at 50%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Hold
Buy 4
Hold 13
Sell 0
Avg target $20.00

17 analysts have weighed in: a Hold consensus: 4 buy calls against 0 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $20.00.

17 analysts24% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Sell
Crowd bullish 36%
Spread 25 pts
Most bullish News 50%
Most bearish Reddit 25%

The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Sell.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on JACK

25pt spread
Wall St
24%
News
50%
X
33%
Reddit
25%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 36%

The crowd runs 12 points hotter than the 24% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 50% bullish while Reddit sits at 25%, a 25-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why JACK reads Sell

Sell -21.0
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 36.0% bullish, below the 50% neutral line.
-18.2
Trend
More sources are weakening than improving: 1 up, 2 down, 0 flat.
-2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 31.0, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
0 bullish sources and 2 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Jack In The Box (JACK) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Jack In The Box (JACK) buzz held subdued around 25.3 while the price drifted down 16.9% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 551K shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, JACK gained 1.5%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 27.8 and was relatively stable, swinging between 20.3 and 33.6. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 13 of the 17 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw JACK this week

Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.

Reddit 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 24.6
Bullish 25%
Mentions 8
Trend Falling
6 subreddits · 30-day context7-day sentiment -0.1
Bullish 25%Neutral 37%Bearish 38%
r/wallstreetbets Neutral
Loudest Reddit venue in the 30-day context window with 8 mentions.

X 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 34.2
Bullish 33%
Mentions 3
Trend Falling
3 tweets7-day sentiment +0.1
Bullish 33%Neutral 67%Bearish 0%
@aleabitoreddit · 30-day context Neutral -0.11
“Calvin Klein, Kohls, AMC, Kura Sushi, Dennys, Nike, Build a Bear, Jack in the Box, IHOP, Papa John’s…”
♥ 285↻ 10👁 77K views

News 7-day signal

Open source page
Buzz 34.0
Bullish 50%
Mentions 6
Trend Rising
6 publishers · 30-day context7-day sentiment +0.3
Bullish 50%Neutral 50%Bearish 0%
Geekwire · 30-day context Neutral 0
“Dave Citron. (Photo courtesy Niantic Spatial) — Niantic Spatial hired Dave Citron as chief product officer. He joined from Microsoft AI, wh…” Led by MarketBeat and Yahoo Finance.

Polymarket signal

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Jack In The Box (JACK) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Sep 26, 2026.

Adanos signalSell
Analyst consensusHold (4 / 13 / 0)
Crowd bullish (7d)36%
Avg price target$20.00
Most bullish sourceNews, 50%
Most bearish sourceReddit, 25%
Sentiment spread25 pts
Mentions (7d)17
Market cap$255.7M
P/E · Forward P/En/a · 4.4
EPS · Beta-$5.61 · 1.4
Revenue (TTM)$1.43B · 2% margin
IndustryRestaurants

Jack In The Box (JACK) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Jack In The Box (JACK) a buy or sell right now?

Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Jack In The Box (JACK) currently carries an Adanos sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 36% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 17 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about JACK stock?

Reddit discussion around Jack In The Box (JACK) is fairly quiet with 8 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 6 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 25% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.

Is Jack In The Box (JACK) bullish or bearish right now?

The crowd reads bearish on Jack In The Box (JACK), averaging 36% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 50% bullish and Reddit at 25%, a 25-point spread. On the professional side, 4 of 17 analysts rate JACK a buy.

What do analysts say about Jack In The Box (JACK)?

Of the 17 analysts covering Jack In The Box (JACK), 4 rate it a buy, 13 a hold and 0 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $20.00. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 36%.

What is the sentiment on JACK stock?

Jack In The Box (JACK)'s cross-source average is bearish at 36% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 33% bullish, News reads 50% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 25% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does JACK carry a sell signal right now?

The cross-source average is bearish for Jack In The Box (JACK) at 36% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 25% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and X, while news activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Jack In The Box (JACK) sentiment right now?

Reddit is the dominant discussion channel with 8 mentions (47% of total volume). News contributes 6 mentions and X contributes 3 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 36% bullish, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.

What does the Adanos sell signal mean for Jack In The Box (JACK)?

The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. JACK's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 36% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this JACK sentiment data?

The JACK sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.

Peers are ranked first by matching the Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.

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