<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001062993-23-021309.txt : 20231121
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20231121191631
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001062993-23-021309
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20231120
FILED AS OF DATE:		20231121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20231121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Ostrom Ryan Lee
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001781072

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-09390
		FILM NUMBER:		231429646

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		300 SIXTH AVENUE
		CITY:			PITTSBURGH
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			15222

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			JACK IN THE BOX INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000807882
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				952698708
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1001

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9357 SPECTRUM CENTER BLVD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92123-1516
		BUSINESS PHONE:		8585712121

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9357 SPECTRUM CENTER BLVD
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92123-1516

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	JACK IN THE BOX INC /NEW/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19991013

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	FOODMAKER INC /DE/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
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    <periodOfReport>2023-11-20</periodOfReport>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0000807882</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>JACK IN THE BOX INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>JACK</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerCik>0001781072</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>Ostrom Ryan Lee</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>9357 SPECTRUM CENTER BLVD</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>SAN DIEGO</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>CA</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>92123</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>EVP, Chief Mktng&amp;Digtl Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <aff10b5One>0</aff10b5One>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-11-20</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>4753</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F1"/>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0.00</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>15289</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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        </nonDerivativeTransaction>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>COMMON STOCK</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2023-11-21</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                    <value>1655</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>68.0105</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
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                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>13634</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares vested and issued for achievement of pre-established performance goals with respect to Performance Shares (as defined in Section 2.1 (aa) of our 2004 Stock Incentive Plan) granted for the three fiscal year performance period 2021-2023.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Disposition of shares to satisfy tax withholding obligation upon vesting and issuance of Performance Shares (as defined in Section 2.1 (aa) of our 2004 Stock Incentive Plan) pursuant to the Company's policy for an automatic sell-to-cover stated in the grant agreement.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>RYAN LEE OSTROM</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2023-11-21</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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