As at Nov 5, 2025, the CBRL stock has a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.84. This is based on the current EPS of $2.08 and the stock price of $32.95 per share. A decrease of 43% has been recorded in the PE ratio compared to the average of 27.7 of the last four quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store over the last ten years is 31.14. The current 15.84 P/E ratio is 49% lower than the historical average. In the past ten years, CBRL's PE ratio peaked in the May 2020 quarter at 390.54, with a price of $93.73 and an EPS of $0.24. The Jul 2021 quarter marked the lowest point at 12.68, with a price of $136.18 and an EPS of $10.74.
Maximum annual increase: 44.71% in 2013
Maximum annual decrease: -23.72% in 2018
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28.38 | 24.2% | $59.03 | $2.08 |
| 2024 | 22.85 | 8.97% | $42.04 | $1.84 |
| 2023 | 20.97 | 25.49% | $93.75 | $4.47 |
| 2022 | 16.71 | 31.78% | $95.07 | $5.69 |
| 2021 | 12.68 | N/A | $136.18 | $10.74 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $110.47 | -$1.36 |
| 2019 | 18.54 | 31.3% | $172.25 | $9.29 |
| 2018 | 14.12 | -23.72% | $145.58 | $10.31 |
| 2017 | 18.51 | -6.98% | $155.47 | $8.4 |
| 2016 | 19.9 | -10.24% | $157.41 | $7.91 |
| 2015 | 22.17 | 27.27% | $151.89 | $6.85 |
| 2014 | 17.42 | -14.57% | $96.66 | $5.55 |
| 2013 | 20.39 | 44.71% | $100.95 | $4.95 |
| 2012 | 14.09 | 15.59% | $62.96 | $4.47 |
| 2011 | 12.19 | -7.65% | $45.11 | $3.7 |
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2025 | 28.38 | 72% | $59.03 | $2.08 |
| May 2025 | 16.5 | -58.86% | $42.74 | $2.59 |
| Jan 2025 | 40.11 | 55.4% | $64.98 | $1.62 |
| Nov 2024 | 25.81 | 12.95% | $46.98 | $1.82 |
| Aug 2024 | 22.85 | 5.15% | $42.04 | $1.84 |
| Apr 2024 | 21.73 | 6.89% | $59.32 | $2.73 |
| Jan 2024 | 20.33 | 24.27% | $76.65 | $3.77 |
| Oct 2023 | 16.36 | -21.98% | $64.62 | $3.95 |
| Jul 2023 | 20.97 | -16.05% | $93.75 | $4.47 |
| Apr 2023 | 24.98 | 9.47% | $106.16 | $4.25 |
| Jan 2023 | 22.82 | 0.13% | $109.76 | $4.81 |
| Oct 2022 | 22.79 | 36.39% | $114.87 | $5.04 |
| Jul 2022 | 16.71 | -13.28% | $95.07 | $5.69 |
| Apr 2022 | 19.27 | -1.08% | $110.99 | $5.76 |
| Jan 2022 | 19.48 | -27.45% | $116.52 | $5.98 |
Currently, CBRL's PE ratio is lower than the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's P/E of 15.84 is above its peers average but below the Consumer Cyclical sector and the industry average. In comparison with its Consumer Cyclical sector average of 19.04, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's P/E is 17% lower.
In comparison to its peers DRI and DENN, CBRL's PE ratio is lower, but it is higher than EAT's and BH's. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's PE ratio is trading above the peer group average of 12.09.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| BH Biglari Holdings Inc | 2.52 | $840.53M |
| DIN Dine Brands Global Inc | 8.49 | $391.56M |
| EAT Brinker International Inc | 10.36 | $4.6B |
| CBRL Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc | 15.84 | $733.75M |
| DRI Darden Restaurants Inc | 19.18 | $20.95B |
| DENN DENNY'S Corp | 30.85 | $317.75M |
| BLMN Bloomin' Brands Inc | N/A | $615.04M |
| ARKR Ark Restaurants Corp | N/A | $26M |
| JACK Jack In The Box Inc | N/A | $323.46M |
The price to earnings ratio for CBRL stock as of Nov 5, 2025, stands at 15.84.
Over the last 3 years, the average price to earnings ratio for CBRL stock is 23.71.
Over the last 5 years, the average price to earnings ratio for CBRL stock is 24.3.
In the last ten years, the May 2020 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 390.54.
CBRL's current price to earnings ratio is 49% below its 10-year historical average.
To determine the P/E ratio, divide the latest stock price by the TTM earnings per share (EPS). As of today (Nov 5, 2025), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's stock price is $32.95. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Aug 2025 is $2.08. Therefore, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's PE ratio for today is 15.84. PE RATIO(15.84) = STOCK PRICE($32.95) / TTM EPS($2.08)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.