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JACK · Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) · Filed February 19, 2026

Jack In The Box Inc — Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A)

Form
DEFA14A
Filed
February 19, 2026
Ticker
JACK
Accession
0000807882-26-000045
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Jack in the Box urges shareholders to vote FOR all 10 director nominees at the 2026 annual meeting.

Proxy advisor rec.
About Jack In The Box Inc
Market cap
$243M
1Y TSR
−34.5%
3Y TSR
−47.8%
Board grade
C-
Sector
Consumer Cyclical
CEO
Mark James King
Last annual meeting: Feb 28, 2025 · View full Jack In The Box Inc profile →
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION

Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Filed by the registrant

Filed by a party other than the registrant

Check the appropriate box:
Preliminary Proxy Statement
CONFIDENTIAL, FOR USE OF THE COMMISSION ONLY (AS PERMITTED BY RULE 14A-6(E)(2))
Definitive Proxy Statement
Definitive Additional Materials
Soliciting Material Pursuant to § 240.14a-12

JACK IN THE BOX INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)

Payment of filing fee (check the appropriate box):
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Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11.







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On February 19, 2026, Jack in the Box Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release and letter to the Company’s shareholders, urging shareholders to vote “FOR” all 10 of the Company’s director nominees at the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

A copy of the press release and letter to shareholders is attached hereto as Exhibit A.

Important Additional Information and Where to Find It

The Company has filed a definitive proxy statement (the “Proxy Statement”) and a WHITE proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) in connection with the solicitation of proxies for the Annual Meeting. SHAREHOLDERS OF THE COMPANY ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO READ THE PROXY STATEMENT, ACCOMPANYING WHITE PROXY CARD, AND ALL OTHER DOCUMENTS FILED WITH, OR FURNISHED TO, THE SEC CAREFULLY AND IN THEIR ENTIRETY BECAUSE THEY CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT THE ANNUAL MEETING. Shareholders are able to obtain the Proxy Statement, any amendments or supplements to the Proxy Statement, and other documents filed by the Company with the SEC at no charge at the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov. Copies are also available at no charge at the Company’s website at https://investors.jackinthebox.com/financials/sec-filings/.

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Frequently asked questions

When did Jack In The Box Inc file this DEFA14A?
Jack In The Box Inc (JACK) filed this Additional Proxy Materials (DEFA14A) with the SEC on February 19, 2026. The accession number assigned by EDGAR is 0000807882-26-000045.
What does a DEFA14A disclose?
DEFA14A is additional definitive proxy soliciting material filed in connection with a shareholder meeting — supplemental letters, slides, or amendments issued after the main proxy statement.
What is the key takeaway from this filing?
Jack in the Box urges shareholders to vote FOR all 10 director nominees at the 2026 annual meeting. This is Boardroom Alpha's one-line summary of the additional proxy materials; see the full filing text above for the formal disclosure.
What events did Boardroom Alpha flag in this filing?
BA's event-extraction layer identified this signal in the filing text: "Proxy advisor rec.". It appears above the filing body as a labeled pill.
Where can I find Jack In The Box Inc's prior proxy statements on EDGAR?
The SEC EDGAR browser lists every DEFA14A Jack In The Box Inc has filed under CIK 807882, sortable by date. Use the "View on SEC EDGAR" link in the page header, or browse directly via https://www.sec.gov/cgi-bin/browse-edgar.
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