Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) Ownership
JACK ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 107.6% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 9.52% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 19.2M
- Float
- 12.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 33.60% 6.3M shares short
- Days to cover
- 11.47 short interest up 2.7% vs prior month
- Institutions 107.57%
- Insiders 9.52%
JACK top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nantahala Capital Management, LLC | 18.03% | 3.5M | $42.1M | +1.9M (+124.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | Callodine Capital Management, LP | 8.95% | 1.7M | $20.9M | −43,317 (−2.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Biglari Capital Corp. | 8.78% | 1.7M | $20.5M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | BlackRock Inc | 7.00% | 1.3M | $16.4M | +60,689 (+4.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Bank of America Corp | 6.07% | 1.2M | $14.2M | +541,642 (+87.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.31% | 826K | $10.1M | +9,814 (+1.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Allianz Asset Management AG | 3.69% | 708K | $8.6M | +201,604 (+39.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 3.30% | 632K | $7.7M | −63,708 (−9.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Earnest Partners LLC | 2.88% | 552K | $6.7M | +238,476 (+76.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | LSV Asset Management | 2.69% | 515K | $6.3M | −48,682 (−8.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.54% | 487K | $5.9M | +66,188 (+15.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 2.46% | 472K | $5.8M | +373,524 (+380.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Ipg Investment Advisors, LLC | 2.45% | 469K | $5.7M | −66,996 (−12.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | UBS Group AG | 2.31% | 444K | $5.4M | +365,161 (+464.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 2.14% | 411K | $5.0M | +353,191 (+615.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | State Street Corp | 2.05% | 393K | $4.8M | +3,185 (+0.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Manning & Napier Advisors, LLC | 1.96% | 376K | $4.6M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | JPMorgan Chase & Co | 1.91% | 366K | $4.5M | +8,262 (+2.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | BIGLARI, SARDAR | 1.05% | 201K | $2.4M | — | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Wells Fargo & Co | 1.04% | 200K | $2.4M | +86,124 (+75.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 13 holders added 4.2M shares and 4 cut 223K.
JACK top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.06% | 587K | $7.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.45% | 471K | $5.7M | −5,440 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | PIMCO RAE US Small Instl | 2.40% | 460K | $5.6M | +113,572 (+32.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Manning & Napier Callodine Equity Inc Z | 1.96% | 376K | $4.6M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF | 1.93% | 370K | $4.5M | +525 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | OPORT2 A | 1.50% | 287K | $3.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.02% | 196K | $2.4M | +985 (+0.5%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 8 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.82% | 158K | $1.9M | +240 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF | 0.62% | 119K | $1.5M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.54% | 104K | $1.3M | +615 (+0.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.53% | 102K | $1.2M | +63 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 12 | JPMorgan Small Cap Value I | 0.53% | 102K | $1.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Schwab Fundamental US Small Company Idx | 0.50% | 96K | $1.2M | −5,732 (−5.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.49% | 93K | $1.1M | +199 (+0.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 15 | ROMC Trust Series F | 0.42% | 80K | $975,200 | +20,000 (+33.3%) | December 31, 2025 |
| 16 | JPMorgan US Small Company L | 0.41% | 78K | $954,526 | +2,025 (+2.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 17 | iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 0.30% | 57K | $690,112 | −390 (−0.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF | 0.28% | 53K | $648,069 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Schwab Small Cap Index | 0.23% | 44K | $532,094 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Goldman Sachs Small Cap Eq Insghts Instl | 0.23% | 43K | $528,363 | +43,344 (0.0%) | July 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
JACK insider transactions
latest 17| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-28 | Lance F Tucker | Sell | $21.83 | 3,150 | $68,764 |
| 2025-12-30 | Richard D Cook | Sell | $19.46 | 292 | $5,682 |
| 2025-12-30 | Sarah L Super | Sell | $19.46 | 434 | $8,446 |
| 2025-12-30 | Steven Piano | Sell | $19.46 | 254 | $4,943 |
| 2025-12-17 | Richard D Cook | Sell | $20.27 | 177 | $3,588 |
| 2025-12-17 | Sarah L Super | Sell | $20.27 | 211 | $4,277 |
| 2025-12-17 | Steven Piano | Sell | $20.27 | 163 | $3,304 |
| 2025-12-09 | Van Ingram | Sell | $19.06 | 127 | $2,421 |
| 2025-12-03 | Carl Mount | Sell | $19.08 | 518 | $9,883 |
| 2025-12-03 | Van Ingram | Sell | $19.08 | 351 | $6,697 |
| 2025-12-03 | Steven Piano | Sell | $19.08 | 1,491 | $28,448 |
| 2025-12-03 | Sarah L Super | Sell | $19.08 | 2,114 | $40,335 |
| 2025-12-03 | Richard D Cook | Sell | $19.08 | 1,787 | $34,096 |
| 2025-11-25 | Carl Mount | Sell | $19.00 | 1,393 | $26,467 |
| 2025-11-24 | Lance F Tucker | Buy | $17.29 | 5,000 | $86,450 |
| 2025-11-04 | Richard D Cook | Sell | $16.38 | 154 | $2,523 |
| 2025-05-13 | Steven Piano | Sell | $29.07 | 152 | $4,419 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
JACK shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns JACK
Institutional investors own 107.6% of Jack in the Box's shares and insiders 9.52%. The largest holder is Nantahala Capital Management, LLC with 18.03% of the shares (3.5M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 13 added shares and 4 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 33.60% of the float, or 11.47 days of average trading volume. The share count fell 51.2% since 2014.
Related: JACK analyst forecast, JACK key metrics, JACK dividend history. See the JACK stock overview for the latest quote and news.
JACK ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Jack in the Box stock?
The largest shareholders of Jack in the Box are Nantahala Capital Management, LLC (18.03%), Callodine Capital Management, LP (8.95%), Biglari Capital Corp. (8.78%), BlackRock Inc (7.00%), Bank of America Corp (6.07%).
What percentage of Jack in the Box is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 107.6% of Jack in the Box's shares outstanding; insiders hold 9.52%.
Which funds own Jack in the Box?
The largest fund holders of Jack in the Box are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.06%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.45%), PIMCO RAE US Small Instl (2.40%), Manning & Napier Callodine Equity Inc Z (1.96%), Schwab Fundamental U.S. Small CompanyETF (1.93%).
What is Jack in the Box's short interest?
6.3M shares of Jack in the Box were sold short, 33.60% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 11.47 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Jack in the Box?
Of the latest 17 reported insider transactions in Jack in the Box (since May 13, 2025), 1 were purchases and 16 were sales.
How many shares of Jack in the Box are outstanding?
Jack in the Box has 19.2M shares outstanding, of which 12.4M are in the public float.