earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Cracker Barrel Q1 net loss $24.6M; slashes FY2026 revenue and EBITDA guidance
CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC
2026-Q1 EPS reported
-$1.10
revenue$797,188,000
- Revenue $797.2M (-5.7% YoY); comparable restaurant sales -4.7%, retail -8.5%.
- GAAP diluted EPS -$1.10; adjusted EPS -$0.74; net loss $24.6M vs prior year profit.
- Adjusted EBITDA $7.2M, down from $45.8M in prior year quarter.
- FY2026 outlook cut: revenue $3.2-3.3B (prev $3.35-3.45B), EBITDA $70-110M (prev $150-190M).
- Board declares $0.25 quarterly dividend payable Feb 11, 2026 to holders of record Jan 16.
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