CBRL vs LKNCY vs TXRH Stock Comparison

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Luckin Coffee and Texas Roadhouse Prices as of Nov 3, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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LKNCY Luckin Coffee Inc.
$32.48 -2.2% 1M -18.0% 1Y
Market cap
$11.19B
P/E
17.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.56B
Div. yield
–
Quick-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
8 wins
TXRH Texas Roadhouse, Inc.
$184.49 +18.2% 1M +14.6% 1Y
Market cap
$12.83B
P/E
31.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.23B
Div. yield
0.01%
Full-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Luckin Coffee leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Luckin Coffee 8, Texas Roadhouse 2, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCBRLLKNCYTXRHLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.57B $11.19B $12.83B TXRH
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 49.5x 17.9x 31.1x LKNCY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 31.9x 15.0x 27.5x LKNCY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -4.7% +33.7% +9.9% LKNCY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.0% 7.3% 6.6% LKNCY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.4% 32.4% 26.0% LKNCY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.7x -2.1x -0.2x LKNCY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.01% CBRL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +111.9% -18.0% +14.6% CBRL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -13.7%/yr +17.1%/yr +15.3%/yr LKNCY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.3% 43.4% 31.6% TXRH
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 84/100 58/100 LKNCY

Percentile Scorecard

CBRLLKNCYTXRH

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Valuation 63 #19 of 50 76 #13 of 50 31 #35 of 50
Growth 9 #44 of 48 94 #4 of 48 53 #23 of 48
Profitability 37 #30 of 47 83 #9 of 47 78 #11 of 47
Financial Health 38 #32 of 51 86 #8 of 51 72 #15 of 51
Shareholder Returns 28 #24 of 33 – 56 #15 of 33
Overall 35 84 58
  • CBRL ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • LKNCY ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • TXRH ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodCBRLLKNCYTXRHSPY
1 month +22.5%-2.2%+18.2% -2.0%
3 months +19.6%-12.2%-11.4% -2.2%
6 months +131.1%-5.1%+16.7% +4.2%
Year to date +169.0%-3.0%+11.1% +10.6%
1 year +111.9%-18.0%+14.6% +10.4%
3 years -0.5%-3.9%+76.9% +73.6%
3 years, per year -0.2%-1.3%+21.0% +20.2%
5 years -52.0%+120.2%+103.3% +61.6%
5 years, per year -13.7%+17.1%+15.3% +10.1%
10 years -49.0%—+372.7% +261.3%
10 years, per year -6.5%—+16.8% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureCBRLLKNCYTXRHSPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.3%43.4%31.6% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 53.2%37.6%27.8% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.360.400.17 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.95-0.410.46 0.81
Max drawdown, 5Y -83.2%-58.9%-27.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high -5.7%-19.4%-13.9% -3.2%
52-week high $72.45$40.30$214.28 $779.14
52-week low $25.02$27.67$155.88 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleCBRLLKNCYTXRH
P/E now vs peer median 48.2xmedian 21.1x 16.7xmedian 21.1x 29.3xmedian 21.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.1x 1.2xmedian 1.1x 1.9xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 16.1xmedian 13.4x 13.4xmedian 13.4x 16.9xmedian 13.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 17.4x 8.7xmedian 17.4x 29.8xmedian 17.4x
P/B now vs peer median 3.2xmedian 3.1x 4.0xmedian 3.1x 7.7xmedian 3.1x
PEG now vs peer median -1.51median 0.91 0.88median 0.91 2.23median 0.91

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Revenue $3.32B $8.56B $6.23B
Gross profit $2.29B $5.21B –
Operating income -$12.47M $943.76M $482.80M
Net income $31.68M $642.83M $422.09M
Free cash flow $88.42M $1.20B $406.39M
EPS (diluted) $1.40 $1.94 $6.27
Cash & equivalents $36.54M $1.13B $202.43M
Total debt $337.23M $484.28M $50.00M
Shares (diluted) 22.55M 321.02M 65.92M
Enterprise value $1.49B $6.28B $12.17B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricCBRLLKNCYTXRH
P/E 48.2x 16.7x 29.3x
P/FCF 17.3x 8.7x 29.8x
P/Operating cash flow 7.4x 8.7x 15.1x
P/S 0.5x 1.2x 1.9x
P/B 3.2x 4.0x 7.7x
P/Tangible book 3.2x 4.0x 7.8x
EV/EBITDA 16.1x 13.4x 16.9x
EV/EBIT -146.6x 9.6x 24.7x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 1.1x 1.9x
EV/FCF 20.7x 7.5x 29.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 8.9x 7.5x 14.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.51 0.88 2.23

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Revenue growth (1Y) -4.7% 33.7% 9.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.2% 41.5% 12.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.6% 31.3% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.3% 43.1% –
Operating income growth (1Y) -122.7% 30.4% -7.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -28.1% 29.2% 12.3%
Net income growth (1Y) -31.7% 18.9% -5.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -31.6% 20.4% 12.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -31.9% 13.1% -4.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -31.9% 19.0% 13.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -5.8% 20.4% 8.2%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -6.3% 30.2% 17.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 48.0% 20.4% 8.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -10.5% 30.2% 24.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Gross margin 69.1% 60.8% –
EBITDA margin 3.4% 7.9% 11.3%
Operating margin -0.4% 11.0% 7.7%
Pretax margin 0.6% 11.2% 7.8%
Net margin 1.0% 7.3% 6.6%
FCF margin 2.7% 14.0% 6.5%
Operating cash flow margin 6.2% 14.0% 12.9%
Return on equity 6.7% 25.4% 27.1%
Return on assets 1.5% 11.8% 11.6%
Return on invested capital -1.4% 32.4% 26.0%
Return on capital employed -0.8% 27.9% 17.0%
Asset turnover 1.6x 1.6x 1.7x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 6.5x 1.9x 1.9x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% – 0.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Debt / assets 16.7% 8.5% 1.4%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.2x 0.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.7x -2.1x -0.2x
Debt / FCF 3.8x 0.4x 0.1x
Liabilities / assets 76.4% 54.4% 57.0%
Equity / assets 23.6% 45.6% 43.0%
Interest coverage – 431.4x –
Current ratio 0.6x 1.4x 0.5x
Quick ratio 0.2x 0.9x 0.3x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.9x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 2.41 4.30 6.05

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Dividend yield 1.5% – 1.6%
Net buyback yield – – 1.3%
Shareholder yield 1.5% – 2.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) 73.1% – 44.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) 26.2% – 46.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.2% – 9.9%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -41.6% – 11.7%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Forward P/E 31.9xFY2027 15.0xFY2026 27.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.14FY2027 $2.16FY2026 $6.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +167.5%FY2027 +35.0%FY2026 +10.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +5.6% +28.2% +10.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.54BFY2027 $9.64BFY2026 $6.74BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.6%FY2027 +36.7%FY2026 +14.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.3% +20.8% +8.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCBRLLKNCYTXRH
Held by institutions 100.0% 0.0% 99.0%
Institutions holding 272 9 649
Change in shares held, QoQ +12.2% +880.6% -1.0%
Institutions buying 150 5 314
Institutions selling 70 0 249
Buyers to sellers 2.14 – 1.26

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

CBRLLKNCYTXRH
CBRL 1.00 0.06 0.37
LKNCY 0.06 1.00 0.06
TXRH 0.37 0.06 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CBRL, LKNCY and TXRH?

Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) $1.57B, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) $11.19B, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) $12.83B.

Which stock is cheaper, CBRL, LKNCY and TXRH?

Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 49.5x, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) 17.9x, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 31.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) is cheapest (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 31.9x, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) 15.0x, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 27.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) -4.7%, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) +33.7%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) +9.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) has the highest net margin (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 1.0%, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) 7.3%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 6.6%). On return on invested capital, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) leads (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) -1.4%, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) 32.4%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 26.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) returned the most: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) +111.9%, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) -18.0%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) +14.6%. Over five years, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) compounded fastest (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) -13.7%/yr, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) +17.1%/yr, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) +15.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) has the highest dividend yield: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 0.01%, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) 0.00%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 0.01%. Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) has been the steadiest (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 57.3%, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) 43.4%, Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) 31.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CBRL, LKNCY and TXRH?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Luckin Coffee (LKNCY) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.