Jack in the Box Inc. Dividends | Yield & Payout

For Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK), the latest fiscal-year data shows a dividend yield of 0.00% and a payout ratio of -20.58%. Together, these metrics help you judge how much earnings are returned as dividends and whether the payout looks supported. Review the FY summary and payout history tables below to see the trend over time.

Dividend Performance Chart

Dividend Summary (FY)

12 years
Metric (FY)202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividends per share (FY)$0.44$1.76$1.76$1.76$1.72$1.20$1.60$1.60$1.60$1.30$1.10$0.60
Dividend yield (FY) %0.00%3.71%2.52%2.36%1.71%1.50%1.75%1.92%1.57%1.25%1.29%0.57%
Payout ratio (FY) %-20.58%-92.58%27.43%31.95%22.52%30.68%43.60%37.42%36.15%32.48%34.36%17.77%

Dividend Payout History

43 payments
Pay DateEx-DateRecord DateAmount
2025-04-08March 20, 252025-03-20$0.44
2024-12-30December 12, 242024-12-12$0.44
2024-09-19August 30, 242024-08-30$0.44
2024-06-25June 06, 242024-06-06$0.44
2024-03-27March 14, 242024-03-15$0.44
2023-12-28December 13, 232023-12-14$0.44
2023-09-18September 05, 232023-09-06$0.44
2023-06-13May 30, 232023-05-31$0.44
2023-03-28March 14, 232023-03-15$0.44
2022-12-22December 06, 222022-12-07$0.44
2022-09-09August 23, 222022-08-24$0.44
2022-06-22June 06, 222022-06-07$0.44
2022-03-22March 08, 222022-03-09$0.44
2021-12-23December 08, 212021-12-09$0.44
2021-09-03August 17, 212021-08-18$0.44
2021-06-11May 25, 212021-05-26$0.44
2021-03-16March 02, 212021-03-03$0.40
2020-12-18December 01, 202020-12-02$0.40
2020-09-03August 17, 202020-08-18$0.40
2020-03-17March 02, 202020-03-03$0.40
2019-12-20December 04, 192019-12-05$0.40
2019-09-10August 16, 192019-08-19$0.40
2019-06-14May 28, 192019-05-29$0.40
2019-03-19March 01, 192019-03-04$0.40
2018-12-18December 04, 182018-12-05$0.40
2018-09-05August 17, 182018-08-20$0.40
2018-06-11May 25, 182018-05-29$0.40
2018-03-16March 02, 182018-03-05$0.40
2017-12-15December 01, 172017-12-04$0.40
2017-09-05August 18, 172017-08-22$0.40
2017-06-12May 25, 172017-05-30$0.40
2017-03-20March 03, 172017-03-07$0.40
2016-12-16December 01, 162016-12-05$0.40
2016-08-29August 12, 162016-08-16$0.30
2016-06-07May 20, 162016-05-24$0.30
2016-03-14February 26, 162016-03-01$0.30
2015-12-22December 07, 152015-12-09$0.30
2015-09-09August 24, 152015-08-26$0.30
2015-06-12May 28, 152015-06-01$0.30
2015-03-19March 04, 152015-03-06$0.20
2014-12-12November 26, 142014-12-01$0.20
2014-09-02August 14, 142014-08-18$0.20
2014-06-09May 22, 142014-05-27$0.20

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Jack in the Box Inc.'s current dividend yield and payout ratio?

The dividend yield shows how much Jack in the Box Inc. returns to shareholders relative to its stock price, while the payout ratio indicates how much of its earnings are distributed. Monitoring these metrics helps investors evaluate whether the dividend is sustainable and supported by earnings or cash flow.

How has Jack in the Box Inc.'s dividend changed over the last 5 years?

By reviewing the historical dividend payouts for Jack in the Box Inc., investors can identify trends in growth or cuts. Consistent or rising dividends over time often signal financial stability, while decreasing dividends may indicate potential risks or shifts in business strategy. Use the FY summary and payout history tables to track changes across multiple years.

Is Jack in the Box Inc. a high-yield stock compared to its industry peers?

Comparing Jack in the Box Inc.'s dividend yield with similar companies in the same sector helps gauge relative attractiveness. A higher yield can be appealing for income-focused investors, but it's important to assess sustainability alongside profitability and balance-sheet strength. Use the related peers section to benchmark dividend yield and payout characteristics.

Can Jack in the Box Inc. maintain its dividend during market downturns?

Analyzing Jack in the Box Inc.'s liquidity, cash flow, and debt levels provides insight into whether it can sustain dividend payments during economic volatility. Stocks with strong financial health are more likely to maintain consistent dividends even when markets fluctuate. Pair dividend metrics with the FY payout ratio and the multi-year history tables for context.

Should I consider Jack in the Box Inc. dividends as part of my long-term investment strategy?

Investors often include Jack in the Box Inc. dividends in a long-term portfolio to generate passive income. Assessing dividend yield, payout ratio, growth history, and financial stability helps determine whether the company fits an income-focused or total-return investment strategy. Review the dividend summary and payout history tables to validate consistency over time.