Jack in the Box Inc. Hosts 2021 Virtual Investor Day

By: Jack in the Box Inc. via Business Wire

June 29, 2021 at 11:30 AM EDT

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK) held a virtual Investor Day earlier today, during which the company provided an overview of its long-term financial framework, including additional details regarding its plans for unit growth, focus on unit economics, 3-5 year strategy and guidance, as well as future investments in digital and a new store prototype.

To access a replay of the webcast, including downloadable presentation materials, please visit the Events and Presentations tab of the Jack in the Box Inc. Investors website at http://investors.jackinthebox.com.

As part of the presentation, JACK leadership spoke to the following:

Unit growth within existing and future markets, with the expectation of 4% growth in 2025.
Investments in a digital roadmap that includes more focus on loyalty, delivery and mobile ordering.
A significantly improved franchisee relationship, allowing for future growth opportunities in partnership with its operators, many of which started as store-level team members
A new operator-heavy, growth-minded leadership team that will propel the future of the business.
And, the reveal of a new store prototype that features a flexible and modular design allowing it to fit in a variety of locations.

The company also provided 3-5 Year Financial Guidance:

Same Store Sales: 2.0% - 3.0%
Unit Growth: 1.0% - 4.0%
System Sales: 3.0% - 5.0%

About Jack in the Box Inc.

Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ: JACK), based in San Diego, operates and franchises more than 2,200 Jack in the Box^®restaurants in 21 states and Guam. Founded in 1951, Jack in the Box has grown to become one of the nation’s largest quick service restaurant chains and is best known for its diverse, all-day, everyday menu available 24/7. For more information on Jack in the Box, including franchising opportunities, visit www.jackinthebox.com.

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