Growth Metrics

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's quarterly FCF Margin came in at 0.66% in Q1 2026, down 351.0% year-on-year from 0.26% in Q1 2025, and up 90.99% quarter-over-quarter from 7.36% in Q4 2025.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has reported FCF Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 0.66% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin fell 351.0% year-over-year to 0.66%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 0.63% (down 536.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 1.72%, down 288.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 0.66%, up from 7.36% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 21.18% in Q3 2023, with the low at 7.47% in Q2 2022.
  • Average FCF Margin over 5 years is 3.98%, with a median of 2.84% recorded in 2025.
  • Peak annual rise in FCF Margin reached 1020 bps in 2022, while the deepest fall reached 1433 bps in 2022.
  • Tracing CBRL's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.62% in 2022, then tumbled by 295 bps to 2.44% in 2023, then surged by 50 bps to 1.23% in 2024, then sank by 499 bps to 7.36% in 2025, then jumped by 91 bps to 0.66% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 0.66% (Q1 2026), 7.36% (Q4 2025), and 5.93% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 110.27 Bn 108.58 Bn 9.40 Bn 0.96%
2 Yum Brands 40.90 Bn 40.21 Bn 1.38 Bn 16.56%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 39.62 Bn 38.75 Bn 2.61 Bn 15.25%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.25 Bn 25.79 Bn 2.14 Bn 7.46%
5 Darden Restaurants 23.41 Bn 23.17 Bn 3.31 Bn 13.51%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.07 Bn 13.64 Bn 3.24 Bn 12.41%
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.59 Bn 11.39 Bn 1.40 Bn 10.96%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.27 Bn 464.51 Mn 12.77%
9 Cava 8.67 Bn 8.28 Bn 797.57 Mn 1.04%
10 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 782.52 Mn 773.95 Mn 582.16 Mn -0.66%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 30, 2026 -0.66%
Oct 31, 2025 -7.36%
Aug 1, 2025 -5.93%
May 2, 2025 11.52%
Jan 31, 2025 2.84%
Nov 1, 2024 -1.23%
Aug 2, 2024 7.55%
Apr 26, 2024 9.98%
Jan 26, 2024 3.26%
Oct 27, 2023 -2.44%
Jul 28, 2023 21.18%
Apr 28, 2023 1.40%
Jan 27, 2023 6.12%
Oct 28, 2022 -0.62%
Jul 29, 2022 18.24%
Apr 29, 2022 -7.47%
Jan 28, 2022 11.19%
Oct 29, 2021 1.14%
Jul 30, 2021 8.04%
Apr 30, 2021 6.86%
Jan 29, 2021 9.49%
Oct 30, 2020 8.39%
Jul 31, 2020 -28.26%
May 1, 2020 -28.21%
Jan 31, 2020 12.85%
Nov 1, 2019 1,401.82%
Aug 2, 2019 9.63%
May 3, 2019 -4.68%
Feb 1, 2019 16.48%
Nov 2, 2018 6.76%
Aug 3, 2018 13.29%
Apr 27, 2018 18.01%
Jan 26, 2018 6.71%
Oct 27, 2017 4.49%
Jul 28, 2017 25.86%
Apr 28, 2017 3.64%
Jan 27, 2017 11.36%
Oct 28, 2016 1.20%
Jul 29, 2016 24.90%
Apr 29, 2016 -0.47%
Jan 29, 2016 13.62%
Oct 30, 2015 -3.05%
Jul 31, 2015 16.05%
May 1, 2015 9.11%
Jan 30, 2015 15.42%
Oct 31, 2014 4.97%
Aug 1, 2014 10.92%
May 2, 2014 5.68%
Jan 31, 2014 10.24%
Nov 1, 2013 -1.82%
Aug 2, 2013 14.66%
May 3, 2013 8.05%
Feb 1, 2013 11.14%
Nov 2, 2012 -4.31%
Aug 3, 2012 7.78%
Apr 27, 2012 1.53%
Jan 27, 2012 10.94%
Oct 28, 2011 0.24%
Jul 29, 2011 4.97%
Apr 29, 2011 2.24%
Jan 28, 2011 7.01%
Oct 29, 2010 -4.70%
Jan 29, 2010 7.94%
Oct 30, 2009 1.46%