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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.

CBRL·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001067294

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is primarily involved in operating and developing the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store® concept. The company was founded in 1969, is headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee, and is organized under Tennessee state laws. As of September 11, 2026, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. operated 655 Cracker Barrel stores across 43 states. All Cracker Barrel stores are company-operated, with no franchised locations as of September 11, 2026. The Cracker Barrel stores aim to attract both travelers and local customers, emphasizing consistent quality, value, and friendly service. In 2026, the company encountered negative public reaction to brand initiatives, including a new logo and modern test store remodels, which were part of a previously announced strategic plan. In response, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. reverted to its former logo and stopped the modern test store remodels during the first quarter of 2026.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 18 items for CBRL at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-09-25, rated 7/10. Across its 18 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 13 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for CBRL spans 10-K, 8-K, 10-Q.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Cracker Barrel FY2026 10-K: Full-Year Loss, MSBC Exit, and FY2027 Cost Guidance
  • Cracker Barrel Q4 Adjusted EPS $0.99 Beats, Guides FY27 EBITDA to $180M-$200M
  • Cracker Barrel Q4 Adjusted EPS $0.99 Beats, Guides FY27 EBITDA to $180M-$200M
  • Cracker Barrel CEO Steps Down After Rocky Year; Stock Slides 5.4% on Leadership Change
  • Cracker Barrel Taps David Deno as CEO; Julie Masino to Depart

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended July 31, 2026
Revenue
$3.32B
Net Income
$31.68M
Diluted EPS
$1.40
Op. Cash Flow
$206.2M
Free Cash Flow
$88.42M
Gross Profit
$2.29B
Operating Income
-$12.47M
Cash & Equivalents
$36.53M
Total Debt
$337.23M
Debt / Equity
0.71×
Net Margin
1.0%
Shares Outstanding
22.35M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-09-25 · accession 0001104659-26-110772

Short Interest & Short Volume

6.75 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 5,688,122 shares in CBRL as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 10.0% increase from the prior period — about 6.8 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 62.7% of CBRL volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)5,688,122 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 10.0%
Days to cover6.75 at avg daily volume of 842,711
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)62.7% of 398,909 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume65.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$55.02 -0.74% today
52-week range · as of 2026-09-25 $24.85 – $60.26
Market cap
$1.25B
Volume
1.1M (1.0× avg)
3-mo avg 1M
Live data · 2026-10-04 05:21 UTC · Market closed

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Sep 25, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $51.04
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$3.98 (+8%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
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Sep 23, 2026, 7:29 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $50.25
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$4.77 (+10%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
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Sep 23, 2026, 7:15 AM EDT
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Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $46.00
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$9.02 (+20%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
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Jul 27, 2026, 12:01 PM EDT
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Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $50.82
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$4.20 (+8%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jul 27, 2026, 9:49 AM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $51.87
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$3.15 (+6%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jul 20, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $56.94
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: -$1.92 (-3%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jul 20, 2026, 4:11 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $58.12
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: -$3.10 (-5%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jul 20, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $52.77
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$2.25 (+4%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jun 11, 2026, 3:13 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $44.49
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$10.53 (+24%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jun 10, 2026, 3:13 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $39.34
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$15.68 (+40%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jun 09, 2026, 4:20 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $41.25
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$13.77 (+33%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
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Jun 09, 2026, 4:06 PM EDT
Source: Reuters
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $36.30
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$18.72 (+52%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jun 09, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $36.30
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$18.72 (+52%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jun 02, 2026, 7:00 AM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $33.65
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$21.37 (+64%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Mar 04, 2026, 8:09 PM EST
Source: Dow Jones Newswires
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $33.08
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$21.95 (+66%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Mar 04, 2026, 4:17 PM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $32.86
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$22.16 (+67%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Mar 04, 2026, 4:12 PM EST
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $32.80
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$22.22 (+68%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
CBRL
Jan 12, 2026, 6:01 AM EST
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $29.95
Real-time Price: $55.02 info
Change: +$25.07 (+84%) info
Market Cap: $1.246B info
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