SuperworthCracker Barrel Old Country Store profit margin CBRL
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2010.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 1.0%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- −0.4%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −0.4 pts
- Peer median
- 2.3%
Over the twelve months to Jul 31, 2026, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store kept 1.0% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of −0.4% and a gross margin of 69.1%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 9.0%.
The median for 10 restaurant stocks of a similar size is 2.3%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 1.0% | −0.4% | 69.1% |
| FY2025 | 1.3% | 1.6% | 69.0% |
| FY2024 | 1.2% | 1.3% | 68.7% |
| FY2023 | 2.9% | 3.5% | 67.2% |
| FY2022 | 4.0% | 4.7% | 67.9% |
| FY2021 | 9.0% | 13.0% | 69.3% |
| FY2020 | −1.3% | 4.1% | 69.1% |
| FY2019 | 7.3% | 9.2% | 69.7% |
| FY2018 | 8.2% | 9.7% | 69.1% |
| FY2017 | 6.9% | 10.7% | 69.5% |
| FY2016 | 6.5% | 9.6% | 68.1% |
| FY2015 | 5.8% | 9.0% | 67.5% |
| FY2014 | 4.9% | 7.8% | 67.5% |
| FY2013 | 4.4% | 7.6% | 67.7% |
| FY2012 | 4.0% | 7.4% | 67.9% |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 FY26 | 1.0% | −0.4 pts | −0.4% | |
| Q3 FY26 | 0.8% | −0.9 pts | −0.6% | |
| Q2 FY26 | −0.1% | −1.1 pts | −0.4% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 0.5% | −0.7 pts | 0.4% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 1.3% | +0.2 pts | 1.6% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 1.6% | −0.1 pts | 2.1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 1.0% | −1.4 pts | 1.1% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 1.2% | −1.4 pts | 1.2% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 1.2% | −1.7 pts | 1.3% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 1.8% | −1.0 pts | 1.9% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 2.4% | −0.8 pts | 2.9% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 2.5% | −0.9 pts | 3.2% |
Against its peers
Companies in Restaurants nearest Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| CBRLCracker Barrel Old Country Store | 1.0% |
| BJRIBJs RESTAURANTS INC | 2.9% |
| WENWendy's | 5.7% |
| SGSweetgreen | 2.0% |
| SHAKShake Shack | 2.6% |
| BLMNBloomin' Brands | 0.7% |
| WINGWingstop | 16.2% |
| FWRGFirst Watch Restaurant | 1.4% |
| PZZAPapa Johns International | 1.4% |
| BRCBBlack Rock Coffee Bar | 0.7% |
| LOCOEl Pollo Loco | 7.0% |
| Peer median | 2.3% |
Where Cracker Barrel Old Country Store ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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