Jack in the Box (JACK) reported Wednesday fiscal Q2 operating earnings of $0.76 per diluted share, down from $1.25 a year earlier.
Analysts polled by FactSet expected $0.74.
Revenue for the quarter ended April 12 was $254.3 million, down from $265.7 million a year ago.
Analysts surveyed by FactSet expected $256.6 million.
Jack in the Box also announced that it has appointed Mark King as Executive Chairman and interim Chief Executive Officer, starting immediately.
King, a member of the board since November 2025 and its Chair since March this year, succeeds Lance Tucker, the company said.