---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-122235"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "CBRL"
cik: "0001067294"
company_name: "CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC"
filed_at: "2023-11-30T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-07T19:47:04.013193+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Cracker Barrel Q1 revenue down 1.9% to $823.8M, GAAP EPS $0.25 vs $0.77 prior

## Summary
- Revenue $823.8M (-1.9% YoY); comparable restaurant sales -0.5%, retail sales -8.1%.
- GAAP EPS $0.25 (down 68% from $0.77); adjusted EPS $0.51 (down 48% from $0.99).
- Board declared $1.30 quarterly dividend, payable Feb 13, 2024 to holders of record Jan 19, 2024.
- FY2024 outlook: revenue $3.4-3.5B; GAAP operating income $95-115M; adjusted operating income $130-150M.
- CEO Julie Masino cited improved traffic trends and early success of new Cracker Barrel Rewards loyalty program.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-122235
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: CBRL
- cik: 0001067294
- company_name: CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC
- filed_at: 2023-11-30T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067294/000110465923122235/0001104659-23-122235-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067294/000110465923122235/tm2331768d1_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC reported first quarter of fiscal 2024 ended October 27, 2023 results: revenue $823.8 million, net income $5.5 million, EPS $0.25. Guidance reaffirmed.
  - Period: first quarter of fiscal 2024 ended October 27, 2023
  - Revenue: $823.8 million
  - Net income: $5.5 million
  - EPS: $0.25
  - Guidance: reaffirmed
  - Result: reported results
  source text: its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 ended October 27, 2023. First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Highlights · The Company reported first quarter total revenue of $823.8 million. Compared to the prior year first quarter, total revenue decreased 1.9%. o Comparable store restaurant sales decreased 0.5%, while comparable store retail sales decreased 8.1%.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1067294/000110465923122235/0001104659-23-122235-index.htm

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