Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's (CBRL) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $418000.0 in Q1 2026, down 82.95% YoY from $2.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 87.96% on a QoQ basis from $3.5 million in Q4 2025.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $418000.0 for Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 82.95% year-over-year to $418000.0 in Q1 2026; TTM through May 2026 was $20.1 million, a 63.58% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $20.1 million, down 27.41% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $418000.0 for Q1 2026 at Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, down from $3.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over the last five years, Operating Expenses for CBRL reached as high as $54.5 million in Q2 2024 and fell as low as $418000.0 in Q1 2026.
- A 5-year average of $30.7 million and a median of $40.2 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Peak annual rise in Operating Expenses reached 396.14% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 98.68% in 2025.
- Tracing CBRL's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $45.9 million in 2022, then gained by 6.07% to $48.7 million in 2023, then sank by 98.56% to $700000.0 in 2024, then surged by 396.14% to $3.5 million in 2025, then slumped by 87.96% to $418000.0 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $418000.0, $3.5 million, and $16.2 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Starbucks | 114.58 Bn | 112.88 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 8.75 Bn |
| 2 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 42.15 Bn | 41.28 Bn | 2.61 Bn | 2.69 Bn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 42.13 Bn | 41.44 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 4 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.46 Bn | 25.99 Bn | 2.14 Bn | 1.66 Bn |
| 5 | Darden Restaurants | 24.75 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 3.31 Bn | 2.94 Bn |
| 6 | Yum China Holdings | 15.17 Bn | 13.74 Bn | 3.24 Bn | 2.82 Bn |
| 7 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.72 Bn | 11.53 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.51 Bn | 10.28 Bn | 464.51 Mn | 111.41 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 10.34 Bn | 9.94 Bn | 797.57 Mn | 272.18 Mn |
| 10 | Cracker Barrel Old Country Store | 1.06 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 556.39 Mn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | 418,000.00 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 3.47 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2025 | 16.19 Mn |
| May 2, 2025 | 718,000.00 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 2.45 Mn |
| Nov 1, 2024 | 700,000.00 |
| Aug 2, 2024 | 51.27 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 54.52 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 52.54 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 48.74 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 37.58 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2023 | 45.05 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2023 | 45.52 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2022 | 45.95 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2022 | 32.90 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2022 | 40.16 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2022 | 43.46 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2021 | 40.91 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2021 | 36.95 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2021 | 37.36 Mn |