Q1 2025 EPS Estimates for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) Increased by Analyst

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) – Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, October 3rd. Zacks Research analyst H. Ray now forecasts that the restaurant operator will post earnings per share of $0.39 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.30. The consensus estimate for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store’s current full-year earnings is $3.10 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.89 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.99 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.42 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.21 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.25 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $4.67 EPS.

Several other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the stock. Loop Capital lowered their price objective on shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from $50.00 to $45.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Truist Financial increased their price objective on shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from $42.00 to $44.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. UBS Group lowered their price objective on shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from $55.00 to $42.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, September 19th. Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock an “underperform” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Finally, StockNews.com upgraded shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, September 20th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating and eight have given a hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $53.57.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ CBRL opened at $43.91 on Monday. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $41.19 and its 200-day moving average price is $47.97. The company has a quick ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 0.61 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The company has a market cap of $974.89 million, a PE ratio of 16.20, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.43. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a 52-week low of $34.88 and a 52-week high of $83.51.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, September 19th. The restaurant operator reported $0.98 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.17 by ($0.19). The company had revenue of $894.39 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $898.94 million. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store had a net margin of 1.18% and a return on equity of 18.65%. The business’s revenue was up 6.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $1.79 EPS.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, November 13th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.28%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 18th. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store’s payout ratio is 36.90%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Future Financial Wealth Managment LLC bought a new stake in Cracker Barrel Old Country Store during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $45,000. Handelsbanken Fonder AB bought a new stake in shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store during the third quarter valued at approximately $212,000. Sanctuary Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store during the second quarter valued at approximately $279,000. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store during the second quarter valued at approximately $220,000. Finally, Creative Planning raised its position in shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store by 6.8% during the second quarter. Creative Planning now owns 12,646 shares of the restaurant operator’s stock valued at $533,000 after buying an additional 804 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 96.01% of the company’s stock.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Company Profile

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc develops and operates the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store concept in the United States. Its Cracker Barrel stores consist of restaurants with a gift shop. The company's restaurants serve breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily, as well as dine-in, pick-up, and delivery services.