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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store CBRL Q1 2026 earnings

Reported December 9, 2025 · After market close

Revenue$797.2MMiss by $3.1MDiluted EPS-$0.74Beat by $0.04
Revenue estimate$800.3M
EPS estimate-$0.78

Next report

Sep 16, 2026 (in 2 months)
Revenue estimate$820.8M
EPS estimate-$0.04

Financials

Q1 2026

Income statement

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Revenue$797.2M-5.7%
Gross profit$548.8M-6.4%
Operating income-$32.8M-564%
Net income-$24.6M-608%
EPS (diluted)-$1.10-600%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$8.9M-22.5%
Total debt$1.2B-0.8%
Total equity$428.8M-2.7%
Total assets$2.2B-1.9%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow-$53.4M-1,116%
CapEx$35.5M-8.9%
Free cash flow-$88.9M-105%

Valuation & ratios

Valuation

as of 10/31/25
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Market cap$750.45M-29.0%
Enterprise value$1.98B-13.7%
P/E44.4×+18.2×
P/S0.2×-0.1×

Profitability

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Gross margin68.8%+0.1pp
Operating margin0.4%-0.7pp
Net margin0.5%-0.7pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity3.9%-5.1pp
Debt / equity2.9×+0.1×
Current ratio0.5×-0.2×

Segments

By product

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Restaurant$650.6M-4.8%
Retail$146.6M-9.4%

By segment

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Single Reportable$797.2M-5.7%

Versus estimates

Revenue

Q4 2026$797.4MBeat by $20.7MQ2 2026$874.8MBeat by $8.4M
Q1 2026$797.2MMiss by $3.1M
Q1 2026$868.0MBeat by $36.8M
Q4 2025$821.1MMiss by $2.4MQ2 2025$949.4MBeat by $122.5M

Diluted EPS

Q4 2026$0.29Beat by $0.74Q2 2026$0.25Beat by $0.35
Q1 2026-$0.74Beat by $0.04
Q1 2026$0.74Miss by $0.04
Q4 2025$0.58Beat by $0.41Q2 2025$1.38Beat by $0.37

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Questions, answered.

When did Cracker Barrel Old Country Store report Q1 2026 earnings?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) reported Q1 2026 earnings on December 9, 2025 after market close.
What were Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Q1 2026 revenue and EPS?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store reported revenue of $797.2M and diluted EPS of $-0.74 for Q1 2026.
Did Cracker Barrel Old Country Store beat estimates in Q1 2026?
Revenue missed the consensus estimate of $800.3M by $3.1M. EPS beat the consensus estimate of $-0.78 by $0.04.
How did Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Q1 2026 results compare year-over-year?
Compared to the same quarter a year prior, revenue declined 5.7% from $845.1M a year earlier.
Where can I find Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Q1 2026 SEC filings?
You can read the 8-K earnings release (0001104659-25-119675) and the 10-Q periodic report (0001104659-25-119676) directly on SEC EDGAR. The filing index links above go to sec.gov.