Cracker Barrel Old Country Store - CBRL Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings and 4 hold ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" CBRL shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CBRL, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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6 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's stock. Their CBRL share price forecasts range from $94.00 to $115.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $105.17 in the next year. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 8.0%.
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's stock was trading at $128.64 at the beginning of 2022. Since then, CBRL stock has decreased by 11.1% and is now trading at $114.33.
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store saw a decline in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,010,000 shares, a decline of 7.8% from the October 31st total of 2,180,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 450,500 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 4.5 days. Currently, 9.3% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, December 2nd 2022.
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, December 2nd at 11:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ:CBRL) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September, 27th. The restaurant operator reported $1.57 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.38 by $0.19. The restaurant operator earned $830.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $836.93 million. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store had a net margin of 4.04% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.53%. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's revenue for the quarter was up 5.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.25 earnings per share.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, September 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, October 21st will be given a dividend of $1.30 per share on Tuesday, November 8th. This represents a $5.20 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 4.55%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, October 20th.
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) pays an annual dividend of $5.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 4.56%. CBRL has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 91.71%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, CBRL will have a dividend payout ratio of 69.15% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store declared that its board has initiated a share repurchase plan on Tuesday, June 7th 2022, which permits the company to buyback $200,000,000.00 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This buyback authorization permits the company to purchase up to 9.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store issued an update on its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Tuesday, October, 25th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $3.50 billion-$3.53 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.38 billion.

1,243 employees have rated Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Chief Executive Officer Sandra B. Cochran on Glassdoor.com. Sandra B. Cochran has an approval rating of 71% among the company's employees.

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CBRL."

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.42%), State Street Corp (3.39%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (2.43%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.12%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (1.76%) and Balyasny Asset Management LLC (0.91%). Insiders that own company stock include Carl T Berquist and Laura A Daily.
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One share of CBRL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $114.33.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) has a market capitalization of $2.53 billion and generates $3.27 billion in revenue each year. The restaurant operator earns $131.88 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.67 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 73,000 workers across the globe.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's mailing address is 305 HARTMANN DRIVE, LEBANON TN, 37087. The official website for the company is www.crackerbarrel.com. The restaurant operator can be reached via phone at (615) 444-5533 or via fax at 615-443-9818.