Lance Tucker
Mr. Tucker resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company effective May 27, 2026.
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Jack in the Box completes $500M securitized debt offering at 7.624%, refinances near-term maturities
Issued $500M Series 2026-1 7.624% Fixed Rate Senior Secured Notes via bankruptcy-remote subsidiary.
Jack in the Box prices $500M 7.624% notes due 2031 to refinance existing debt
Issued $500M of Series 2026-1 7.624% Fixed Rate Senior Secured Notes due May 2031.
Jack in the Box to repay $110M of notes early, plans $650M refinancing
Repays $110M of Series 2019-1 4.476% notes on June 10, 2026, ahead of schedule.
Lance Tucker resigns from Jack in the Box board after earlier CEO exit
Lance Tucker resigned from the Board of Directors effective May 27, 2026.
Jack in the Box Q2 same-store sales -3.8%, EPS $0.65; CEO Tucker out, Mark King interim
Q2 same-store sales fell 3.8%; diluted EPS $0.65 (vs $1.09 prior year); operating EPS $0.76 (vs $1.25).
Jack in the Box Q1 same-store sales down 6.7%, EPS falls to $0.75
System same-store sales fell 6.7% (franchise -7.0%, company -4.7%); revenue down 5.8% to $349.5M.
Jack in the Box completes $119M Del Taco sale; pro forma shows $88.9M net income vs prior loss
Sold Del Taco (~575 restaurants) for $119M cash; $109M at close, $10M deferred due Jan 12, 2026.
Jack in the Box completes sale of Del Taco for $119M in cash and note
Closed sale of Del Taco to Yadav Enterprises for approx. $119M; received $109M cash at closing.
Jack in the Box Q4 EPS $0.30 vs $1.12; same-store sales -7.4%; guide weak
Diluted EPS $0.30, down 73% from $1.12; operating EPS $0.30 vs $1.16.
Appoints Mark King (ex-Taco Bell CEO) and Alan Smolinisky (LA Dodgers co-owner) as independent directors, expanding board to 10.
Jack in the Box to sell Del Taco for $115M cash to Yadav Enterprises
Agreed to sell Del Taco Holdings (550+ restaurants) to Yadav Enterprises for $115M cash.
Jack in the Box Q3 EPS $1.15, same-store sales -7.1%; cuts FY guide
Diluted EPS $1.15; Operating EPS $1.02 vs $1.65 prior year, down 38%.
Jack in the Box adopts poison pill with 12.5% trigger after Biglari accumulates 9.9% stake
Rights plan triggered if any person acquires 12.5%+ of common stock; Biglari owns 9.9% and intends to increase.
Jack in the Box appoints Dawn Hooper as permanent CFO, effective May 26, 2025
Dawn Hooper, a 25-year company veteran, was named CFO; she served as interim CFO since October 2024 and previously three times.
Jack in the Box Q2 net loss $142M; same-store sales -4.4%; dividend discontinued
Diluted loss per share ($7.47) due to $203.2M non-cash goodwill impairment for Del Taco.
Jack in the Box unveils 'JACK on Track' plan with Del Taco review, 150-200 closures, dividend halt
Engaged BofA Securities to explore strategic alternatives for Del Taco, including possible divestiture.
Jack in the Box names Lance Tucker as permanent CEO, effective immediately
Lance Tucker appointed permanent CEO and board member effective March 31, 2025; served as interim CEO since Feb 24.
Jack in the Box Q1 EPS $1.75; Del Taco same-store sales down 4.5%; guidance cut
Diluted EPS $1.75; Operating EPS $1.92 vs $1.95 prior year.
CEO Darin Harris resigns; CFO Lance Tucker named interim CEO
Darin Harris resigns as CEO and director effective immediately, will consult through March 14, 2025.
Jack in the Box Q4 SSS down 2.1%; FY2025 EPS guidance $5.05-$5.45
Q4 same-store sales: Jack in the Box -2.1%, Del Taco -3.9%; FY2024 SSS -1.3% and -1.5%.
Jack in the Box reappoints Lance Tucker as CFO effective January 13, 2025
Lance Tucker returns as EVP/CFO; he previously served as CFO from March 2018 to September 2020.
Jack in the Box CFO Brian Scott resigns; Dawn Hooper named interim CFO
Brian Scott, EVP & CFO, will resign effective Nov 20, 2024 to pursue a role outside the restaurant industry.
Total revenue $369.2M (-7% YoY); net loss $122.3M vs net income $29.2M prior year.
Jack in the Box Q2: diluted EPS $1.26, adj. EPS $1.46; same-store sales -2.5%; guides lower
Q2 same-store sales: Jack in the Box -2.5% (franchise -2.6%, company -0.6%); Del Taco -1.4%.
Jack in the Box Q1 FY2024 EPS $1.93; same-store sales up 0.8% at Jack, 2.2% at Del Taco
Diluted EPS $1.93 ($1.95 operating); net earnings $38.7M vs $53.3M a year ago.
Jack in the Box Q4 net earnings drop to $21.9M from $45.9M; FY2024 guidance issued
Diluted EPS $1.08 vs $2.17 prior year; total revenues $372.5M (-7.5% YoY).
Jack in the Box Q3 diluted EPS $1.41; Jack same-store sales +7.9%, Del Taco +1.7%
Revenue $396.9M (-0.3% YoY); net earnings $29.2M vs $22.9M prior year.
Jack in the Box Q2: GAAP EPS $1.27, Op. EPS $1.47; same-store +9.5%, raises FY guidance
Q2 adj. EBITDA $78.8M (vs $64.4M); net earnings $26.5M (vs $7.8M); revenue $395.7M +22.8%.
Jack in the Box Q1 same-store sales +7.8%; diluted EPS $2.54, revenue $527.1M
Jack in the Box same-store sales +7.8% (franchise +7.4%, company +12.6%); Del Taco +3.0%.
Jack in the Box CFO Tim Mullany to depart Feb 2; Dawn Hooper named interim CFO
Tim Mullany leaving CFO role effective February 2, 2023 for personal reasons; not related to any company disagreement.
Jack in the Box Q4 same-store sales +4.0%; guides FY2023 operating EPS $5.25-5.65
Q4 GAAP diluted EPS $2.17; adjusted operating EPS $1.33 vs $1.73 YoY.
Jack in the Box Q3 EPS $1.08; guides Jack margin lower to ~16%; plans $25M buyback
Diluted EPS $1.08; operating EPS $1.38 (adjusted) vs $1.64 prior year; revenues $398.3M (+47.8% incl Del Taco).
Jack in the Box Q2: GAAP EPS $0.37, Operating EPS $1.16; SSS -0.8%; lowers FY22 margin outlook
GAAP net earnings $7.8M ($0.37 diluted EPS); Operating EPS $1.16 vs $1.40 prior year.
Jack in the Box completes Del Taco acquisition; pro forma revenue $1.66B for FY2021
Total purchase consideration of $593.3M; Del Taco shareholders received $12.51 per share.
Mr. Tucker resigned from the Board of Directors of the Company effective May 27, 2026.
As of May 8, 2026, and May 15, 2026, respectively, Lance Tucker, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, and Ryan Ostrom, the Company’s Chief Customer and Digital Officer, each will no longer be serving as executive officers of the Company.
Mr. King will also serve as Executive Chairman of the Board and, in connection therewith, will not receive board or committee fees during his service as Interim Chief Executive Officer.
As of May 8, 2026, and May 15, 2026, respectively, Lance Tucker, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer, and Ryan Ostrom, the Company’s Chief Customer and Digital Officer, each will no longer be serving as executive officers of the Company.
On May 13, 2026, the Company announced the appointment of Mark King to serve as the Company’s Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately.
Effective May 13, 2026, the Board appointed Alan Smolinisky to serve as Independent Lead Director of the Board.
On May 23, 2025, the Board of Directors of Jack in the Box Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Ms. Dawn Hooper, to serve as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, effective May 26, 2025.
On March 31, 2025, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Jack in the Box Inc. (the “Company”) appointed Mr. Lance Tucker to serve as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board, effective immediately.
Lance Tucker, age 55, the Company’s Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, will serve as the Company’s interim principal executive officer effective February 24, 2025
To fill Mr. Tucker’s role, Dawn Hooper, age 54, the Company’s Senior Vice President, Controller, will serve as the Company’s interim principal financial officer and principal accounting officer effective February 24, 2025
On February 20, 2025, Darin Harris notified the Company’s Board of Directors of his intention to resign from his positions as Chief Executive Officer and Director of the Company, effective immediately, to pursue other opportunities.
On November 22, 2024, Tony Darden notified the Company of his intention to resign from his position as the Company’s Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
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