Jack In The Box (JACK) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Jack In The Box (JACK) recorded quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 7.62% in Q2 2026, down 10.22% quarter-over-quarter from 8.48% in Q3 2025, and up 461.0% on a YoY basis from 1.36% in Q2 2025.
Jack In The Box (JACK) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Jack In The Box's Return on Capital Employed history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.62% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed rose 461.0% year-over-year to 7.62%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 7.62% (up 461.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 0.81%, down 420.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed was 7.62% for Q2 2026 at Jack In The Box, down from 8.48% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Return on Capital Employed ranged from a high of 18.61% in Q1 2022 to a low of 3.0% in Q2 2025.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 9.4% across 5 years, with a median of 10.18% in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed tumbled 983 bps in 2022, then soared 625 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Return on Capital Employed shows it stood at 10.47% in 2022, then grew by 10 bps to 11.53% in 2023, then sank by 69 bps to 3.58% in 2024, then jumped by 137 bps to 8.48% in 2025, then slipped by 10 bps to 7.62% in 2026.
- The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 7.62% (Q2 2026), 8.48% (Q3 2025), and 9.78% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 14.71% |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 24.19% |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 52.50% |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 10.29% |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 14.06% |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 3.91% |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 17.54% |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 81.97% |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 4.69% |
| 10 | Jack In The Box | 245.80 Mn | 129.28 Mn | 226.88 Mn | 7.62% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 12, 2026 | 7.62% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 8.48% |
| Jul 6, 2025 | 9.78% |
| Apr 13, 2025 | 3.00% |
| Jan 19, 2025 | 3.16% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 3.58% |
| Jul 7, 2024 | 3.53% |
| Apr 14, 2024 | 10.18% |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 10.22% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 11.53% |
| Jul 9, 2023 | 12.92% |
| Apr 16, 2023 | 12.42% |
| Jan 22, 2023 | 11.23% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 10.47% |
| Jul 10, 2022 | 9.79% |
| Apr 17, 2022 | 13.25% |
| Jan 23, 2022 | 18.61% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 20.14% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 19.62% |
| Apr 11, 2021 | 18.17% |