Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) Competitors $59.03 -2.97 (-4.79%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$59.22 +0.19 (+0.32%) As of 08/1/2025 07:31 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock CBRL vs. BLMN, CAKE, TGLS, ARCO, CMG, DIN, WEN, PZZA, BJRI, and BHShould you be buying Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store include Bloomin' Brands (BLMN), Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Tecnoglass (TGLS), Arcos Dorados (ARCO), Chipotle Mexican Grill (CMG), DINE BRANDS GLOBAL (DIN), Wendy's (WEN), Papa John's International (PZZA), BJ's Restaurants (BJRI), and Biglari (BH). These companies are all part of the "retail/wholesale" sector. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store vs. Its Competitors Bloomin' Brands Cheesecake Factory Tecnoglass Arcos Dorados Chipotle Mexican Grill DINE BRANDS GLOBAL Wendy's Papa John's International BJ's Restaurants Biglari Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (NASDAQ:CBRL) and Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ:BLMN) are both small-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, risk and institutional ownership. Is CBRL or BLMN a better dividend stock? Cracker Barrel Old Country Store pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.7%. Bloomin' Brands pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.9%. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store pays out 38.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Bloomin' Brands pays out -2,000.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Bloomin' Brands is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and lower payout ratio. Which has more volatility and risk, CBRL or BLMN? Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bloomin' Brands has a beta of 1.32, meaning that its share price is 32% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts prefer CBRL or BLMN? Cracker Barrel Old Country Store presently has a consensus price target of $55.14, indicating a potential downside of 6.59%. Bloomin' Brands has a consensus price target of $12.75, indicating a potential upside of 46.05%. Given Bloomin' Brands' higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bloomin' Brands is more favorable than Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 2 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00Bloomin' Brands 2 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 1.82 Do institutionals and insiders believe in CBRL or BLMN? 96.0% of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.0% of Bloomin' Brands shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger valuation & earnings, CBRL or BLMN? Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Bloomin' Brands. Bloomin' Brands is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioCracker Barrel Old Country Store$3.47B0.38$40.93M$2.5822.88Bloomin' Brands$3.93B0.19-$128.02M-$0.03-291.00 Does the media prefer CBRL or BLMN? In the previous week, Bloomin' Brands had 2 more articles in the media than Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Bloomin' Brands and 4 mentions for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat Bloomin' Brands' score of 0.72 indicating that Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Cracker Barrel Old Country Store 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Bloomin' Brands 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is CBRL or BLMN more profitable? Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a net margin of 1.65% compared to Bloomin' Brands' net margin of -0.05%. Bloomin' Brands' return on equity of 55.08% beat Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Cracker Barrel Old Country Store1.65% 16.83% 3.53% Bloomin' Brands -0.05%55.08%4.31% SummaryCracker Barrel Old Country Store beats Bloomin' Brands on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Cracker Barrel Old Country Store News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for CBRL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding CBRL and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart CBRL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricCracker Barrel Old Country StoreRETAIL IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.38B$11.36B$26.86B$9.52BDividend Yield1.61%3.92%177.15%4.09%P/E Ratio22.8830.7227.8223.81Price / Sales0.382.058.4066.04Price / Cash6.5717.4253.6657.96Price / Book2.9810.005.435.54Net Income$40.93M$400.87M$880.44M$259.28M7 Day Performance-10.26%-5.00%-5.17%-4.64%1 Month Performance-13.10%-6.92%-2.40%4.41%1 Year Performance40.41%3.44%17.98%17.95% Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)CBRLCracker Barrel Old Country Store4.189 of 5 stars$59.03-4.8%$55.14-6.6%+32.9%$1.38B$3.47B22.8877,600BLMNBloomin' Brands3.3975 of 5 stars$9.44+0.5%$12.75+35.1%-56.5%$801.75M$3.93B-314.5681,000Upcoming EarningsCAKECheesecake Factory4.273 of 5 stars$63.91+2.0%$59.38-7.1%+69.3%$3.17B$3.58B20.0347,900Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionTGLSTecnoglass2.8873 of 5 stars$74.39-0.7%$83.00+11.6%+45.2%$3.50B$919.84M23.256,910News CoveragePositive NewsARCOArcos Dorados3.924 of 5 stars$7.21-1.2%$8.80+22.1%-31.6%$1.52B$4.47B11.0898,615News CoverageCMGChipotle Mexican Grill4.6533 of 5 stars$52.49-2.7%$61.72+17.6%-20.5%$70.73B$11.31B46.45130,504DINDINE BRANDS GLOBAL2.203 of 5 stars$23.90+2.7%$26.86+12.4%-35.9%$373.48M$812.31M6.623,520Upcoming EarningsWENWendy's4.9115 of 5 stars$10.32-1.4%$15.63+51.4%-41.3%$1.98B$2.25B10.9814,500Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↑PZZAPapa John's International2.9248 of 5 stars$44.74-0.7%$51.25+14.6%-5.1%$1.46B$2.06B19.0411,400News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementBJRIBJ's Restaurants3.5669 of 5 stars$40.32+0.7%$38.00-5.8%+11.0%$891.88M$1.36B42.8921,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionBHBiglari1.4428 of 5 stars$316.15+3.7%N/A+53.2%$720.82M$362.11M-1.442,535Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BLMN Competitors CAKE Competitors TGLS Competitors ARCO Competitors CMG Competitors DIN Competitors WEN Competitors PZZA Competitors BJRI Competitors BH Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:CBRL) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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