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

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's (CBRL) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 69.78% in Q2 2026, down 11.0% year-on-year from 78.4% in Q2 2025, and up 4.86% quarter-over-quarter from 66.55% in Q1 2026.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 69.78% for Q2 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin fell 11.0% year-over-year to 69.78% in Q2 2026; TTM through May 2026 was 69.21%, a 369.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 68.97%, up 31.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin rose to 69.78% in Q2 2026 per CBRL's latest filing, from 66.55% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 77.71% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 37.24% in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 69.83% (2025), against an average of 69.49%.
  • Across the five-year window, Gross Margin tumbled 2984 bps in 2023 and surged 3234 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 66.46% in 2022, then climbed by 4 bps to 68.98% in 2023, then grew by 9 bps to 74.97% in 2024, then declined by 5 bps to 71.29% in 2025, then slipped by 2 bps to 69.78% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three latest CBRL Gross Margin figures stand at 69.78% (Q2 2026), 66.55% (Q1 2026), and 71.29% (Q4 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Starbucks 117.61 Bn 115.91 Bn 6.32 Bn 66.34%
2 Chipotle Mexican Grill 41.20 Bn 40.33 Bn 2.61 Bn 84.44%
3 Yum Brands 40.68 Bn 39.99 Bn 1.38 Bn 67.12%
4 Restaurant Brands International 25.13 Bn 25.66 Bn 2.14 Bn 94.61%
5 Darden Restaurants 22.23 Bn 21.99 Bn 3.68 Bn 98.84%
6 Yum China Holdings 15.22 Bn 14.47 Bn 2.31 Bn 70.56%
7 Texas Roadhouse 12.56 Bn 12.37 Bn 1.40 Bn 86.00%
8 Dominos Pizza 10.74 Bn 10.60 Bn 478.23 Mn 40.04%
9 Dutch Bros 8.14 Bn 8.10 Bn 107.48 Mn 23.14%
10 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1.16 Bn 1.13 Bn 556.39 Mn 69.78%

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 1, 2026 69.78%
Jan 30, 2026 66.55%
Oct 31, 2025 71.29%
Aug 1, 2025 69.47%
May 2, 2025 69.89%
Jan 31, 2025 76.83%
Nov 1, 2024 74.97%
Aug 2, 2024 69.57%
Apr 26, 2024 70.01%
Jan 26, 2024 77.12%
Oct 27, 2023 68.98%
Jul 28, 2023 37.24%
Apr 28, 2023 76.36%
Jan 27, 2023 65.03%
Oct 28, 2022 66.46%
Jul 29, 2022 67.07%
Apr 29, 2022 76.48%
Jan 28, 2022 77.71%
Oct 29, 2021 69.07%
Jul 30, 2021 94.03%