Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. CBRL
Restaurants · IPO 1981 · data as of November 13, 2026
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL) is a consumer discretionary company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.5B. In fiscal year 2026 it had revenue of $3.3B and net income of $32M, a net margin of 1.0%.
Its overall Stock Analiz score is 1.4 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is future growth (0/5).
Key numbers: a P/E of 47.8, a price to free cash flow of 16.9, 5-year revenue growth of 3% a year, a 5-year average ROIC of 4%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 35% below the current price.
Score: 1.4 / 5
Checks passed
- P/FCF below 20
- Profitable 5 years in a row
- Positive free cash flow
- Pays a dividend
- 20% to 100% of free cash flow returned to shareholders
- Dividend 3 years in a row
- Stock-based pay below 5% of revenue
Checks not passed
- P/E below 25
- P/E below the industry median
- Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
- PEG below 1.5
- Revenue growth above 10% last year
- 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
- Profit margin improving
- 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
Valuation
Growth and quality
Financials, last 10 years
| Fiscal year | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $3.3B | $3.5B | $3.5B | $3.4B | $3.3B | $2.8B | $2.5B | $3.1B | $3.0B | $2.9B |
| Net income | $32M | $46M | $41M | $99M | $132M | $255M | -$32M | $223M | $248M | $202M |
| Free cash flow | $88M | $60M | $41M | $123M | $107M | $230M | -$136M | $225M | $178M | $210M |
| EPS (diluted) | $1.40 | $2.06 | $1.83 | $4.45 | $5.67 | $10.71 | $-1.36 | $9.27 | $10.29 | $8.37 |
| Net margin | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 4.0% | 9.0% | -1.3% | 7.3% | 8.2% | 6.9% |
| ROIC | -0.7% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 7.0% | 7.1% | 16.2% | 4.0% | 22.2% | 23.6% | 26.2% |
From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.
What analysts expect
The average 12-month price target from 7 analysts is $50.71, 24% below the current price; targets range from $44.00 to $60.00; the consensus rating is “none”; expected EPS is $1.97 for the fiscal year ending July 31, 2027.
Frequently asked questions
What is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store’s P/E ratio?
About 47.8, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 36.1).
Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock undervalued?
Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 35% below the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.
Does Cracker Barrel Old Country Store pay a dividend?
Yes. The dividend yield is about 1.51%, and it has paid dividends for 10 years in our data.
Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store a good stock to buy?
We do not give buy or sell advice. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store scores 1.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.
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