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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) stock

Country restaurants , market cap $1.5B

$65.11
-2.75%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score
11
Above Average
In its industry
#9of 27
Checks firing
4of 14
Trending up
From 52-week high
-11.6%
under its best in a year

CBRL's Quality Score was unchanged on Tue, Nov 10, at 11.

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Why CBRL beats the market

Up 136% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 12%.

  • Free cash flow rose to $88.4M in fiscal 2026 from $59.8M, and its close on Oct 29 was its highest since Mar 28, 2024.

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; Annual reports, Jul 31, 2026

Key facts on CBRL

Key facts on CBRL
The chartStronger than 97% of stocks above a rising 200-day average
Latest filing10-K, Sep 25 Filed its annual report (10-K) for the year to Jul 31, 2026
1 more reason behind CBRL's 11, free with an account →3 more reasons behind CBRL's 11, for Pro members.

What's next

Thu Nov 19: Annual meeting, online11:00 AM ET. Proxy filed Oct 6.

CBRL catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +8.0% on average, higher 4 of 4 times.

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Why CBRL scores 11

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 4 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

  • +4Chart checks 4 of 14 firing right now, one point each
  • +3Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high
  • Run-up adds
  • Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
  • Growth subtractsSales and margins against a year earlier: up to +3 for fast growth and widening margins, down to -2 when both shrink.
  • Persistence adds

No effect today: Size, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, News, and Insider trades.

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How CBRL ranks in Restaurants

CBRL is #9 of 27 by Quality Score.

How CBRL ranks in Restaurants
RankStockQuality Score
9Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) logoCBRLCracker Barrel Old Country Store11

More in Restaurants

When does CBRL report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Wed Dec 9, before the open (in 29 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

Close after the report, last 3

+1.5%+22.6%+4.5%
Mar 4Jun 9Sep 23
ReportedGapReaction5
days
Sep 23, 2026Before open+4.6%+4.5%+15.4%
Jun 9, 2026After close+19.8%+22.6%+20.5%
Mar 4, 2026After close+11.0%+1.5%-9.0%

CBRL closed higher after 4 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and CBRL's Quality Score going into each

CBRL sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in five of the last seven years, to $3.3B in 2026. It made a profit in seven of the eight years.

CBRL has 4 of 14 chart checks firing

Volume1 of 3 shown
Tight range1 of 3 shown
Buying1 of 3 shown
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CBRL RSI today: 50.8, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 50.8, MACD below signal, above both averages. Not scored.

The deep dive on CBRL

6 more findings on CBRL, each with its source, for Pro members.

Is CBRL's dividend covered? What its financials say

Its dividends come to 25% of its free cash flow.

CBRL's dividend against its free cash flow
Dividend$1.00 a share a year Paid 4 times a year
Paid outAbout $22.4M a year $1.00 a share on 22.4M shares, the count on its cover page as of Sep 11, 2026
Free cash flow$88.4M The last four quarters, to Jul 31, 2026

CBRL insider trades

One insider sold $182K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellDonna Roberts$182KSVP, Chief HR Officerat $52.08 on Oct 1, filed Oct 1

CBRL's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

11 more officers and directors file at CBRL.

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Which ETFs hold CBRL?

In ETFs: CBRL is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc operates hundreds of full-service restaurants menu that features home-style country food and a wide variety of decorative and functional items such as rocking chairs, holiday and seasonal gifts, toys, apparel, cookware and foods.

74,500 employeesLebanon, TNcrackerbarrel.com

What Cracker Barrel Old Country Store says it competes with

“The restaurant and retail industries are intensely competitive with respect to the type and quality of food, retail merchandise, price, service, location, personnel, concept, attractiveness of facilities, availability of carryout and home delivery, internet and mobile ordering capabilities and effectiveness of advertising and marketing.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Sep 25, 2026

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BreakawayOct 1Donna Roberts sold CBRL$182K at $52.08, filed Oct 1

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As of Nov 10, 2026: CBRL's Quality Score is 11 (Above Average), #9 of 27 in Restaurants. Insiders sold $182K in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does CBRL's Quality Score say?

CBRL scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #9 of 27 in Retail-⁠Eating Places by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 136% in a year while the S&P 500 rose 12%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is CBRL's Quality Score?

CBRL scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #9 of 27 in Retail-⁠Eating Places by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind CBRL's 11.

Are insiders buying CBRL?

One insider sold $182K across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Donna Roberts, SVP, Chief HR Officer, who sold $182K on Oct 1.

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