CBRL · CIK 0001067294 · operating
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store operates a dual-concept retail and dining business centered on the company's namesake store format. Each location combines a full-service restaurant with an attached gift shop, creating a destination retail experience. The restaurant division serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner across dine-in, pick-up, and delivery channels. The gift shop component stocks decorative and functional merchandise including furniture such as rocking chairs, apparel, toys, seasonal items, cookware, and various food products including candies and preserves.
The company operates primarily through a single integrated business model rather than distinct segments, with revenue generated from both restaurant operations and gift shop sales. The restaurant menus and shop merchandise are designed around a country-themed aesthetic that defines the brand's positioning.
Cracker Barrel operates with approximately 76,730 full-time employees across its store base in the United States. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee, the company operates as a publicly traded entity on Nasdaq. The business model emphasizes controlled geographic expansion of company-operated locations rather than franchising, maintaining operational consistency across its portfolio.
Fiscal years are as reported by the company and may not align with the calendar year. For example, Apple's FY 2024 ends in September 2024.
| Fiscal Year | EPS Diluted | EPS Basic | YoY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.06 | $2.08 | +12.6% | |
| 2024 | $1.83 | $1.84 | -58.9% | |
| 2023 | $4.45 | $4.47 | -21.5% | |
| 2022 | $5.67 | $5.69 | +270.6% | |
| 2021 | $1.53 | $1.54 | +45.7% | |
| 2020 | $1.05 | $1.06 | -61.1% | |
| 2019 | $2.70 | $2.70 | -73.8% | |
| 2018 | $10.29 | $10.31 | +361.4% | |
| 2017 | $2.23 | $2.24 | +5.2% | |
| 2016 | $2.12 | $2.13 | +7.6% | |
| 2015 | $1.97 | $1.98 | +20.9% | |
| 2014 | $1.63 | $1.65 | +14.0% | |
| 2013 | $1.43 | $1.44 | -2.7% | |
| 2012 | $1.47 | $1.49 | +96.0% | |
| 2011 | $0.75 | $0.77 | — |
| Report Date | Filed | Accession Number | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | 2025-09-26 | 0001104659-25-093663 | SEC ↗ |
| 2024-08-02 | 2024-09-27 | 0001558370-24-013061 | SEC ↗ |
| 2023-07-28 | 2023-09-26 | 0001140361-23-045201 | SEC ↗ |
| 2022-07-29 | 2022-09-27 | 0001140361-22-034827 | SEC ↗ |
| 2021-07-30 | 2021-09-24 | 0001140361-21-032472 | SEC ↗ |
| 2020-07-31 | 2020-09-25 | 0001140361-20-021571 | SEC ↗ |
| 2019-08-02 | 2019-09-27 | 0001140361-19-017413 | SEC ↗ |
| 2018-08-03 | 2018-09-28 | 0001140361-18-039529 | SEC ↗ |
| 2017-07-28 | 2017-09-22 | 0001140361-17-036195 | SEC ↗ |
| 2016-07-29 | 2016-09-26 | 0001140361-16-080733 | SEC ↗ |
| 2015-07-31 | 2015-09-29 | 0001140361-15-036053 | SEC ↗ |
| 2014-08-01 | 2014-09-25 | 0001140361-14-036434 | SEC ↗ |
| 2013-08-02 | 2013-09-26 | 0001140361-13-037045 | SEC ↗ |