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 $6.5 million in Q2 2026, down 93.08% year-on-year from $94.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 92.28% quarter-over-quarter from $84.8 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 $6.5 million for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Free Cash Flow fell 93.08% year-over-year to $6.5 million in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $109.1 million, a 18.14% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $217.9 million, up 435.57% from the prior year.
  • Free Cash Flow slipped to $6.5 million in Q2 2026 per CBRL's latest filing, from $84.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $151.5 million in Q3 2022 and bottomed at -$88.9 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Free Cash Flow is $58.7 million (2022), against an average of $37.8 million.
  • Biggest YoY gain for Free Cash Flow was 605.97% in 2022; the steepest drop was 212.04% in 2022.
  • Year by year, Free Cash Flow stood at -$22.4 million in 2022, then tumbled by 81.04% to -$40.5 million in 2023, then retreated by 6.99% to -$43.3 million in 2024, then sank by 105.13% to -$88.9 million in 2025, then soared by 107.36% to $6.5 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CBRL Free Cash Flow figures stand at $6.5 million (Q2 2026), $84.8 million (Q1 2026), and -$88.9 million (Q4 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Free Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 91.80 Mn
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 471.02 Mn
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 341.00 Mn
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 169.00 Mn
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 379.00 Mn
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 406.00 Mn
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 227.47 Mn
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 166.68 Mn
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 27.72 Mn
10 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1.16 Bn 1.13 Bn 556.39 Mn 6.55 Mn

Historic Data

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May 1, 2026 6.55 Mn
May 1, 2026 6.55 Mn
Jan 30, 2026 84.80 Mn
Jan 30, 2026 84.80 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -88.92 Mn
Oct 31, 2025 -88.92 Mn
Aug 1, 2025 106.67 Mn
Aug 1, 2025 106.67 Mn
May 2, 2025 94.61 Mn
May 2, 2025 94.61 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 59.97 Mn
Jan 31, 2025 59.97 Mn
Nov 1, 2024 -43.35 Mn
Nov 1, 2024 -43.35 Mn
Aug 2, 2024 22.05 Mn
Aug 2, 2024 22.05 Mn
Apr 26, 2024 -39.69 Mn
Apr 26, 2024 -39.69 Mn
Jan 26, 2024 98.83 Mn
Jan 26, 2024 98.83 Mn