Jack In The Box Inc (JACK)

Net profit margin

		Jan 21, 2024	Sep 30, 2023	Jul 9, 2023	Apr 16, 2023	Jan 22, 2023	Sep 30, 2022	Jul 10, 2022	Apr 17, 2022	Jan 23, 2022	Sep 30, 2021	Jun 30, 2021	Apr 11, 2021	Jan 17, 2021	Sep 30, 2020	Jul 5, 2020	Apr 12, 2020	Jan 19, 2020	Sep 30, 2019	Jul 7, 2019	Apr 14, 2019
Net income (ttm)	US$ in thousands	116,255	130,826	154,787	148,476	129,765	115,781	108,857	126,028	154,166	165,755	164,670	157,197	132,726	89,764	73,976	54,610	68,236	94,437	88,645	120,763
Revenue (ttm)	US$ in thousands	1,652,708	1,692,306	1,722,555	1,723,918	1,650,468	1,468,083	1,343,764	1,214,917	1,149,840	1,143,670	1,120,617	1,093,434	1,052,374	1,021,506	987,340	967,424	966,994	950,107	906,344	871,968
Net profit margin		7.03%	7.73%	8.99%	8.61%	7.86%	7.89%	8.10%	10.37%	13.41%	14.49%	14.69%	14.38%	12.61%	8.79%	7.49%	5.64%	7.06%	9.94%	9.78%	13.85%

January 21, 2024 calculation

Net profit margin = Net income (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $116,255K ÷ $1,652,708K
= 7.03%

The net profit margin of Jack In The Box, Inc. has fluctuated over the past eight quarters. In the most recent quarter (Q1 2024), the net profit margin decreased to 7.03% from 7.73% in the previous quarter (Q4 2023). This represents a decrease in profitability.

Looking further back, the net profit margins in Q3 and Q2 of 2023 were 8.99% and 8.61% respectively, showing a slight decrease in profitability compared to the recent quarters. However, these margins were still higher than the more recent figures.

In the earlier periods, the net profit margin was relatively stable, ranging from 7.86% to 10.37%. The peak was observed in Q2 2022 at 10.37%, indicating higher profitability during that period.

Overall, while there have been fluctuations in the net profit margin of Jack In The Box, Inc. over the past eight quarters, it is important to closely monitor future financial performance to assess the company's profitability trends and sustainability.