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As of close of business last night, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc’s stock clocked out at $60.62, up 1.27% from its previous closing price of $59.86. In other words, the price has increased by $1.27% from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.95 million shares were traded. CBRL stock price reached its highest trading level at $62.68 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.14.
Ratios:
To gain a deeper understanding of CBRL’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 137.60 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 53.86. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.26 and its Current Ratio is at 0.65. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.43 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.43.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Truist on March 10, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $55 from $51 previously.
On December 05, 2024, Piper Sandler reiterated its Neutral rating and also lowered its target price recommendation from $46 to $58.
Argus Upgraded its Hold to Buy on November 18, 2024, while the target price for the stock was maintained at $52.
Insider Transactions:
Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 07 ’25 when GMT CAPITAL CORP bought 53,000 shares for $44.60 per share. The transaction valued at 2,363,800 led to the insider holds 2,833,700 shares of the business.
GMT CAPITAL CORP bought 35,607 shares of CBRL for $1,522,911 on May 01 ’25. The 10% Owner now owns 2,780,700 shares after completing the transaction at $42.77 per share. On Apr 30 ’25, another insider, GMT CAPITAL CORP, who serves as the 10% Owner of the company, bought 70,293 shares for $42.27 each. As a result, the insider paid 2,971,285 and bolstered with 2,745,093 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, CBRL now has a Market Capitalization of 1349825536 and an Enterprise Value of 2536272640. As of this moment, Cracker’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 23.53, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 18.31. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 10.99. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.38 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.88. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.723 whereas that against EBITDA is 12.908.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for CBRL is 1.45, which has changed by 0.46921957 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.11213791 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, CBRL has reached a high of $65.43, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $33.85. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 17.79%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 23.72%.
Shares Statistics:
It appears that CBRL traded 1.08M shares on average per day over the past three months and 1528490 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 22.27M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 21.75M. Insiders hold about 2.30% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 103.83% stake in the company. Shares short for CBRL as of 1748563200 were 3226955 with a Short Ratio of 2.99, compared to 1745971200 on 3484328. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 3226955 and a Short% of Float of 20.25.
Dividends & Splits
With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.0, CBRL has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.00. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.016705647The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 4.7. The current Payout Ratio is 226.31% for CBRL, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-04-11 with an ex-dividend date of 1752796800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 1993-03-22 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.