Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's (CBRL) FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.06 for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 34.0% from 0.10 a year earlier and down 22.5% from the prior quarter.
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jul 31, 2026), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.26, down 32.3% from FY2025.
- In prior fiscal years, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's FCF Payout Ratio was 0.39 in FY2025 (-86.5%), 2.85 in FY2024 (+203.5%), 0.94 in FY2023 (-12.5%) and 1.07 in FY2022 (+681.8%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly FCF Payout Ratio since fiscal Q4 2021.
- On a year-over-year basis, FCF Payout Ratio increased in 1 of the last four quarters, with an average decline of 17.4%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for FCF Payout Ratio in the past five years was fiscal Q1 2022, with growth of 287.4%; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2025, with a decline of 92.5%.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 163.51 Bn | 158.34 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 0.67 |
| 2 | Starbucks | 107.11 Bn | 94.75 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 40.42 Bn | 36.40 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 37.23 Bn | 34.12 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 0.51 |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 24.82 Bn | 21.92 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 22.06 Bn | 21.17 Bn | -113.70 Mn | - |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | - |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 14.18 Bn | 8.54 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 0.34 |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 10.25 Bn | 9.62 Bn | - | 0.60 |
| 10 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 1.18 Bn | 1.10 Bn | 605.13 Mn | 0.06 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 0.06 |
| May 1, 2026 | 0.08 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | 0.23 |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 0.10 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 1.31 |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 3.52 |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 0.57 |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 2.47 |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 0.39 |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 0.49 |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 0.45 |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 2.68 |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Jan 29, 2021 | 0.00 |
| Oct 30, 2020 | 0.69 |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 0.29 |
| Nov 1, 2019 | 1.89 |
API Access
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store FCF Payout Ratio API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=CBRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "fcf-payout-ratio", "ticker": "CBRL", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=fcf-payout-ratio&ticker=CBRL&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();