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As of close of business last night, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc’s stock clocked out at $47.29, up 6.65% from its previous closing price of $44.34. In other words, the price has increased by $6.65 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.93 million shares were traded.
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 101.72 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 22.46. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.24 and its Current Ratio is at 0.62. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 2.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 2.45.
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:
As of this moment, Cracker’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 29.51, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.42. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.30 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.28.
Stock Price History:
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 13.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 1.43%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 22.26M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 21.75M. Insiders hold about 2.29% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 106.29% stake in the company.
