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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store gave guidance in 3 earnings releases on file since Mar 4, 2026. Of 1 guided period since reported, it met or beat its own guidance once (100%). Revenue: 1 of 1, on average +1.0% against the guided midpoint. Its releases raised guidance twice and lowered it once.
Revenue
Met or beat 1 of 1 periods (1 above, 0 within, 0 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $3.3B–$3.4B (Sep 23, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $3.2B–$3.3B (Mar 4, 2026) → raised $3.3B–$3.3B (Jun 9, 2026) | $3.3B | above the range | +1.0% |
Capital expenditures
The GAAP figure from the filings is shown for each period reported; it is not judged against the guide, which may leave items out (one-off payments, acquisitions).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $110M–$125M (Sep 23, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $105M–$115M (Mar 4, 2026) → reaffirmed $105M–$115M (Jun 9, 2026) | $118M (GAAP) | not judged | — |
Adjusted EBITDA
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY27 | $180M–$200M (Sep 23, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY26 | $85.0M–$100M (Mar 4, 2026) → raised $120M–$125M (Jun 9, 2026) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Q4 FY26: revenue $849M (-2% year over year), operating margin 1.5%, net earnings $12.2M, operating cash flow $114M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Cracker Barrel Old Country Store beat its guidance?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store gave guidance in 3 earnings releases on file since Mar 4, 2026. Of 1 guided period since reported, it met or beat its own guidance once (100%). Revenue: 1 of 1, on average +1.0% against the guided midpoint.
How often does Cracker Barrel Old Country Store raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance twice and lowered it once since Mar 4, 2026.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.