Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBRL) Quarterly Earnings Preview: Analyst Forecasts and Financial Health
- Analysts project a net loss for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., with an estimated earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.45.
- Revenue for the quarter is forecast to be around $776.98 million, representing a 5.6% decrease year-over-year.
The company’s financial health indicates challenges, with a negative Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of -190.53, a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.70, and a current ratio of 0.49.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBRL) is scheduled to release its quarterly earnings on June 9, 2026. The company operates a chain of restaurants combined with retail stores, known for a Southern country theme. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.’s performance is often compared to others in the casual dining sector.
Wall Street analysts forecast an earnings per share (EPS) of -$0.45 for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. EPS represents a company’s profit for each share of its stock, and a negative value indicates a net loss. As highlighted by Zacks, other projections place the quarterly loss at $0.38 per share, a 165.5% decline from the previous year.
For the quarter, revenue is estimated to reach $776.98 million. Revenue is the total income a company generates from its sales of goods and services. This forecast is close to other analyst expectations of $775.33 million. This figure would represent a 5.6% decrease in revenue compared to the same quarter a year ago.
Recent financial data shows Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. has a negative Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio of -190.53. A negative P/E ratio happens when a company reports a net loss over the last twelve months. This is consistent with a negative earnings yield of -0.52%, which also points to a lack of recent profitability.
The company’s financial health shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.70, indicating it relies more on debt than owner funds to finance its operations. Furthermore, its current ratio is 0.49. A current ratio below 1.0 suggests that a company’s short-term liabilities are greater than its short-term assets, such as cash.
