CBRL vs WYNN vs DRI Stock Comparison

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Wynn Resorts and Darden Restaurants Prices as of Oct 28, 2026 Peers: Industry group
WYNN Wynn Resorts Ltd
$71.38 -11.3% 1M -40.9% 1Y
Market cap
$7.57B
P/E
16.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$7.41B
Div. yield
–
Casinos Consumer Discretionary
3 wins
DRI Darden Restaurants Inc
$216.53 +10.0% 1M +19.4% 1Y
Market cap
$24.90B
P/E
21.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.37B
Div. yield
–
Full-Service Restaurants Consumer Discretionary
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Darden Restaurants leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Darden Restaurants 7, Wynn Resorts 3, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCBRLWYNNDRILeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $1.62B $7.57B $24.90B DRI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 51.2x 16.9x 21.1x WYNN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 33.1x 16.5x 18.2x WYNN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -4.7% +6.4% +8.1% DRI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.0% 6.1% 8.8% DRI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -1.4% 10.1% 32.9% DRI
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.7x 5.0x 1.1x DRI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.01% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +97.9% -40.9% +19.4% CBRL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -11.9%/yr -4.5%/yr +8.5%/yr DRI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.5% 32.1% 27.9% DRI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 35/100 59/100 49/100 WYNN

Percentile Scorecard

CBRLWYNNDRI

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

AxisCBRLWYNNDRI
Valuation 59 #21 of 50 93 #4 of 44 33 #34 of 50
Growth 9 #43 of 47 74 #12 of 43 26 #35 of 47
Profitability 38 #29 of 46 71 #13 of 42 82 #9 of 46
Financial Health 38 #32 of 51 24 #36 of 47 28 #37 of 51
Shareholder Returns 32 #22 of 32 33 #19 of 28 77 #8 of 32
Overall 35 59 49
  • CBRL ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants
  • WYNN ranked among 48 companies in Gaming and Leisure
  • DRI ranked among 53 companies in Restaurants

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCBRLWYNNDRISPY
1 month +31.9%-11.3%+10.0% +0.9%
3 months +25.3%-27.9%+2.0% +5.9%
6 months +128.3%-31.5%+10.3% +8.5%
Year to date +179.0%-40.7%+17.7% +13.3%
1 year +97.9%-40.9%+19.4% +12.4%
3 years +9.7%-18.2%+52.0% +88.1%
3 years, per year +3.1%-6.5%+15.0% +23.5%
5 years -46.8%-20.5%+50.2% +68.2%
5 years, per year -11.9%-4.5%+8.5% +11.0%
10 years -48.1%-24.2%+245.8% +263.4%
10 years, per year -6.4%-2.7%+13.2% +13.8%

Risk

MeasureCBRLWYNNDRISPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.5%32.1%27.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 53.7%31.7%28.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.350.890.18 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.70-1.270.70 0.98
Max drawdown, 5Y -83.2%-46.9%-28.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-46.4%-4.9% -0.9%
52-week high $70.87$133.09$227.72 $779.14
52-week low $25.02$71.38$169.21 $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.

MultipleCBRLWYNNDRI
P/E now vs peer median 50.0xmedian 20.8x 16.3xmedian 16.8x 20.8xmedian 20.8x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 1.1x 1.0xmedian 1.9x 1.8xmedian 1.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 13.0x 9.0xmedian 10.2x 12.6xmedian 13.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.9xmedian 17.6x 9.3xmedian 11.2x 23.8xmedian 17.6x
P/B now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 3.2x -8.1xmedian 2.2x 11.8xmedian 3.2x
PEG now vs peer median -1.57median 1.08 0.05median 0.44 2.41median 1.08

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 monthsCBRLWYNNDRI
Revenue $3.32B $7.41B $13.37B
Gross profit $2.29B $2.30B $4.46B
Operating income -$12.47M $1.17B $1.56B
Net income $31.68M $583.88M $1.18B
Free cash flow $88.42M $791.87M $1.03B
EPS (diluted) $1.40 $4.36 $10.33
Cash & equivalents $36.54M $1.57B $220.50M
Total debt $1.91B $10.72B $2.62B
Shares (diluted) 22.55M 102.98M 114.40M
Enterprise value $1.54B $1.86B $24.00B

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
MetricCBRLWYNNDRI
P/E 50.0x 16.3x 20.8x
P/FCF 17.9x 9.3x 23.8x
P/Operating cash flow 7.7x 5.1x 13.7x
P/S 0.5x 1.0x 1.8x
P/B 3.3x -8.1x 11.8x
P/Tangible book 3.3x -6.6x 33.9x
EV/EBITDA 16.6x 9.0x 12.6x
EV/EBIT -151.1x 14.2x 17.2x
EV/Revenue 0.6x 2.2x 2.0x
EV/FCF 21.3x 20.9x 26.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 9.1x 11.3x 15.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.57 0.05 2.41

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCBRLWYNNDRI
Revenue growth (1Y) -4.7% 6.4% 8.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.2% 14.7% 7.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -4.6% 2.7% -32.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -0.3% -9.5% -7.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -122.7% 12.8% 9.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -28.1% 35.7% 8.9%
Net income growth (1Y) -31.7% 30.1% 7.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -31.6% 98.1% 6.3%
EPS growth (1Y) -31.9% 17.8% 10.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -31.9% 312.4% 8.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -5.8% 12.5% 0.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -6.3% 33.2% 8.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 48.0% 6.5% -4.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -10.5% 40.2% 10.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCBRLWYNNDRI
Gross margin 69.1% 31.0% 33.4%
EBITDA margin 3.4% 24.9% 16.0%
Operating margin -0.4% 15.7% 11.7%
Pretax margin 0.6% 9.4% 10.2%
Net margin 1.0% 6.1% 8.8%
FCF margin 2.7% 10.7% 7.7%
Operating cash flow margin 6.2% 19.7% 13.4%
Return on equity 6.7% – 55.3%
Return on assets 1.5% 4.5% 9.1%
Return on invested capital -1.4% 10.1% 32.9%
Return on capital employed -0.8% 11.5% 15.9%
Asset turnover 1.6x 0.6x 1.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 6.5x 2.5x 1.5x
Stock comp / revenue 0.3% 1.2% 0.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCBRLWYNNDRI
Debt / assets 16.7% 81.5% 19.8%
Debt / equity 0.7x -11.8x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.7x 5.0x 1.1x
Debt / FCF 3.8x 13.5x 2.5x
Liabilities / assets 76.4% 106.9% 84.4%
Equity / assets 23.6% -6.9% 15.6%
Interest coverage – 1.9x –
Current ratio 0.6x 0.9x 0.3x
Quick ratio 0.2x 0.7x 0.1x
Cash ratio 0.1x 0.5x 0.1x
Altman Z-score 2.44 1.01 2.49

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCBRLWYNNDRI
Dividend yield 1.4% 1.4% 2.9%
Net buyback yield – 2.3% 2.7%
Shareholder yield 1.4% 3.7% 5.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) 73.1% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 26.2% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 0.2% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) -41.6% – –

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.

ConsensusCBRLWYNNDRI
Forward P/E 33.1xFY2027 16.5xFY2026 18.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.14FY2027 $4.32FY2026 $11.87FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +167.5%FY2027 +3.1%FY2026 +11.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +5.6% -3.2% +7.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.54BFY2027 $7.74BFY2026 $14.53BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +6.6%FY2027 +8.5%FY2026 +10.0%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -8.3% -7.2% -3.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCBRLWYNNDRI
Held by institutions 100.0% 71.9% 97.6%
Institutions holding 270 497 1,083
Change in shares held, QoQ +12.2% +3.9% +1.9%
Institutions buying 150 212 578
Institutions selling 69 192 325
Buyers to sellers 2.17 1.10 1.78

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.

CBRLWYNNDRI
CBRL 1.00 0.30 0.44
WYNN 0.30 1.00 0.30
DRI 0.44 0.30 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CBRL, WYNN and DRI?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) $1.62B, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) $7.57B, Darden Restaurants (DRI) $24.90B.

Which stock is cheaper, CBRL, WYNN and DRI?

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 51.2x, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 16.9x, Darden Restaurants (DRI) 21.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) is cheapest (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 33.1x, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 16.5x, Darden Restaurants (DRI) 18.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) -4.7%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) +6.4%, Darden Restaurants (DRI) +8.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Darden Restaurants (DRI) has the highest net margin (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 1.0%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 6.1%, Darden Restaurants (DRI) 8.8%). On return on invested capital, Darden Restaurants (DRI) leads (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) -1.4%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 10.1%, Darden Restaurants (DRI) 32.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) returned the most: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) +97.9%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) -40.9%, Darden Restaurants (DRI) +19.4%. Over five years, Darden Restaurants (DRI) compounded fastest (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) -11.9%/yr, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) -4.5%/yr, Darden Restaurants (DRI) +8.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 0.01%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 0.00%, Darden Restaurants (DRI) 0.00%. Wynn Resorts (WYNN) and Darden Restaurants (DRI) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Darden Restaurants (DRI) has been the steadiest (Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) 57.5%, Wynn Resorts (WYNN) 32.1%, Darden Restaurants (DRI) 27.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CBRL, WYNN and DRI?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Darden Restaurants (DRI) leads on 7. 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.