Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's (CBRL) quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $153.6 million in Q2 2026, up 277.6% YoY from $40.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 527.71% on a QoQ basis from $24.5 million in Q1 2026.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Free Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $153.6 million for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow rose 277.6% year-over-year to $153.6 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $145.9 million, a 402.42% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $59.8 million, up 46.87% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow was $153.6 million for Q2 2026 at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, up from $24.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Free Cash Flow for CBRL reached as high as $153.6 million in Q2 2026 and fell as low as -$88.9 million in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $28.7 million and a median of $29.0 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2023, when Free Cash Flow soared 3187.19%; it then sank 757.1% in 2025.
  • Tracing CBRL's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$5.2 million in 2022, then plunged by 680.03% to -$40.5 million in 2023, then soared by 74.39% to -$10.4 million in 2024, then sank by 757.1% to -$88.9 million in 2025, then soared by 272.76% to $153.6 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $153.6 million, $24.5 million, and -$88.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 114.58 Bn 112.88 Bn 9.40 Bn 91.80 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 42.15 Bn 41.28 Bn 2.61 Bn 471.02 Mn
3 Yum Brands 42.13 Bn 41.44 Bn 1.38 Bn 341.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.46 Bn 25.99 Bn 2.14 Bn 169.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 24.75 Bn 24.51 Bn 3.31 Bn 451.90 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.17 Bn 13.74 Bn 3.24 Bn 406.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 11.72 Bn 11.53 Bn 1.40 Bn 178.92 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.51 Bn 10.28 Bn 464.51 Mn 146.91 Mn
9 Cava 10.34 Bn 9.94 Bn 797.57 Mn 2.87 Mn
10 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1.06 Bn 1.03 Bn 556.39 Mn 153.61 Mn

Historic Data

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May 1, 2026 153.61 Mn
May 1, 2026 153.61 Mn
Jan 30, 2026 24.47 Mn
Jan 30, 2026 24.47 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -88.92 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -88.92 Mn
Aug 1, 2025 56.75 Mn
Aug 1, 2025 56.75 Mn
May 2, 2025 -86.49 Mn
May 2, 2025 -86.49 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 99.87 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 99.87 Mn
Nov 1, 2024 -10.37 Mn
Nov 1, 2024 -10.37 Mn
Aug 2, 2024 -51.26 Mn
Aug 2, 2024 -51.26 Mn
Apr 26, 2024 33.63 Mn
Apr 26, 2024 33.63 Mn
Jan 26, 2024 98.83 Mn
Jan 26, 2024 98.83 Mn