Cracker Barrel Old Country Store CBRL
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$54.75 +0.70 (+1.30%)
As of: Sep 4, 2026 · 1:33 PM EDT

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

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 0.84% for Q2 2026, down 97.0% year-over-year from 28.09% in Q2 2025, and up 1492.38% quarter-over-quarter from 0.05% in Q1 2026.

Analysis

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

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.84% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 97.0% year-over-year to 0.84%; the TTM figure through May 2026 stood at 0.65% (down 274.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 1.58%, up 28.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin for Q2 2026 stood at 0.84%, up from 0.05% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Margin was 5.41% in Q1 2022, with the low at 4.11% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 2.25% (2023), against an average of 1.94%.
  • Peak annual rise in Operating Margin reached 417 bps in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 495 bps in 2025.
  • Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Operating Margin stood at 2.81% in 2022, then slumped by 51 bps to 1.39% in 2023, then sank by 40 bps to 0.84% in 2024, then sank by 592 bps to 4.11% in 2025, then surged by 120 bps to 0.84% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows CBRL's Operating Margin at 0.84% in Q2 2026, 0.05% in Q1 2026, and 4.11% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Mcdonalds 182.05 Bn 181.23 Bn 6.42 Bn 47.02%
2 Starbucks 120.17 Bn 116.56 Bn 6.49 Bn 10.52%
3 Chipotle Mexican Grill 47.66 Bn 46.99 Bn 2.35 Bn 15.70%
4 Yum Brands 41.78 Bn 41.11 Bn 1.47 Bn 30.20%
5 Restaurant Brands International 28.24 Bn 27.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 28.41%
6 Darden Restaurants 25.14 Bn 24.92 Bn 3.68 Bn 13.90%
7 Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership 17.24 Bn 16.18 Bn 1.89 Bn 28.41%
8 Yum China Holdings 15.23 Bn 13.84 Bn 2.22 Bn 11.09%
9 Texas Roadhouse 12.46 Bn 12.26 Bn 1.44 Bn 8.50%
10 Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 1.22 Bn 1.20 Bn 556.39 Mn 0.84%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 1, 2026 0.84%
Jan 30, 2026 0.05%
Oct 31, 2025 -4.11%
Aug 1, 2025 0.46%
May 2, 2025 1.81%
Jan 31, 2025 3.07%
Nov 1, 2024 0.84%
Aug 2, 2024 2.48%
Apr 26, 2024 -2.36%
Jan 26, 2024 3.29%
Oct 27, 2023 1.39%
Jul 28, 2023 4.93%
Apr 28, 2023 2.02%
Jan 27, 2023 4.17%
Oct 28, 2022 2.81%
Jul 29, 2022 3.97%
Apr 29, 2022 3.85%
Jan 28, 2022 5.41%
Oct 29, 2021 5.47%
Jul 30, 2021 7.99%