Why Cracker Barrel Rolled Higher Today

Cracker Barrel stock surged 27.6% after reporting better-than-expected Q3 2026 earnings, posting a $0.29 per share profit instead of the predicted $0.42 loss. While same-store sales declined 2.6% year-over-year, GAAP earnings jumped 239% to $1.90 per share, boosted by a $47.4 million settlement from credit card interchange fee litigation. Management also provided optimistic guidance with lower expected inflation in commodities and wages.

06/10/2026, 11:33 AM • The Motley Fool

Cracker Barrel Stock Climbs On Strong Q3 Earnings Result

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) reported better-than-expected Q3 earnings with revenue of $797.37 million beating estimates and adjusted EPS of 29 cents versus expected loss of 45 cents. The company raised FY26 revenue guidance to $3.27-$3.30 billion and adjusted EBITDA outlook to $120-$125 million. Wells Fargo upgraded the stock from Equal-Weight to Overweight with a price target of $50. Shares surged 29.74% following the announcement.

06/10/2026, 10:46 AM • Benzinga

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Futures Fall As May Inflation Rises The Most In 37 Months— Autozi Internet, Cracker Barrel In Focus (UPDATED)

U.S. stock futures declined on Wednesday following geopolitical tensions as Trump ordered military strikes against Iran. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq 100 all fell in premarket trading. Investors await the May CPI release expected to show a 4.2% year-over-year increase. The Fed is projected to hold interest rates steady in June. Several stocks moved notably: Autozi Internet surged 54% on funding news, while Super Micro Computer dropped 8.74% after announcing a $7 billion offering. Casey's and Cracker Barrel beat earnings expectations.

06/10/2026, 8:42 AM • Benzinga

Stock Market Today: S&P 500, Dow Futures Fall As Trump Orders Strikes Against Iran—Autozi Internet, Cracker Barrel In Focus

U.S. stock futures declined on Wednesday following geopolitical tensions after Trump ordered military strikes against Iran. The S&P 500, Dow Jones, and Nasdaq 100 all fell in premarket trading. Investors await the May CPI release expected to show a 4.2% year-over-year increase. Several individual stocks moved significantly: Autozi Internet surged 54% on funding news, while Super Micro Computer dropped 9% after announcing a $7 billion offering. Casey's and Cracker Barrel rose on better-than-expected earnings, while Oracle declined ahead of earnings.

06/10/2026, 4:59 AM • Benzinga

Cracker Barrel, Grandpa Joe’s Add Gardners Candies Amid New Product Rollouts

Gardners Candies is expanding its national distribution, adding new products and packaging, with plans to sell in Cracker Barrel stores and multiple retail chains across the United States.

12/08/2025, 2:56 PM • GlobeNewswire

Next Week’s Earnings to Test Impact of Tariffs on Consumer Spending

Upcoming earnings reports from FedEx, General Mills, Lennar, and restaurant companies will provide insights into consumer sentiment, economic growth, and the potential impact of tariffs on consumer spending.

09/13/2025, 6:47 AM • Investing

Next Week’s Earnings to Test Impact of Tariffs on Consumer Spending

Upcoming earnings reports from FedEx, General Mills, Lennar, and several restaurant companies will provide insights into consumer sentiment, economic growth, and the potential impact of tariffs on consumer spending and manufacturing.

09/12/2025, 9:22 AM • Investing

Kevin O'Leary Says Cracker Barrel Got 'Bud Lighted': Extremely Lucky As 'The Free Press Was Outstanding'

Investor Kevin O'Leary suggests Cracker Barrel's recent rebranding controversy could generate positive publicity, comparing it to Bud Light's media backlash. Donald Trump also weighed in, recommending the company revert to its original logo and view the situation as an opportunity.

08/28/2025, 3:06 AM • Benzinga

Cracker Barrel Stock Spikes Over 7% After Bringing Back The Old Logo, Trump Commentary

Cracker Barrel's stock jumped over 7% after reversing its logo rebrand following political pressure and commentary from Donald Trump, who advised the company to return to its original logo.

08/26/2025, 10:51 PM • Benzinga

BBB Hires Industry Veteran Paul Hineman As Strategic Growth Advisor and Director of Special Projects

Big Bad Breakfast (BBB) has hired restaurant industry veteran Paul Hineman as Strategic Growth Advisor to support the company's expansion strategy, with plans to open new locations including their first restaurant in Atlanta.

08/05/2025, 9:00 AM • GlobeNewswire