Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (As of Jul. 14, 2026) — 64% Below Median

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STU:OLD Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc STU:OLD
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Price €45.76
GF Value €40.14
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store STU:OLD +3.09% 70 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 64% below its 10-year median of 0.95. GuruFocus rates STU:OLD with a GF Score™ of 70/100 and a GF Value™ of €40.14 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 256 Restaurants companies, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store ranks better than 74.22% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-14), Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current share price is €45.76. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was €136.35. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.34.

The historical rank and industry rank for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:OLD' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.16   Med: 0.95   Max: 1.49
Current: 0.33

During the past years, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.49. The lowest was 0.16. And the median was 0.95.

STU:OLD's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
74.22% of 256 companies
in the Restaurants industry
Industry Median: 0.695 vs STU:OLD: 0.33

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €30.300. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €136.35 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store  (STU:OLD) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.27 0.39 0.21 0.19 0.20

STU:OLD vs PZZA, BJRI, BH: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=45.76/136.35
=0.34

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=30.3/333.0200*333.0200
=30.300

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201607 27.995 240.628 38.744
201610 26.750 241.729 36.852
201701 30.127 242.839 41.315
201704 27.092 244.524 36.897
201707 26.696 244.786 36.319
201710 25.079 246.663 33.859
201801 26.852 247.867 36.077
201804 24.431 250.546 32.473
201807 28.832 252.006 38.101
201810 26.509 252.885 34.909
201901 29.512 251.712 39.045
201904 27.309 255.548 35.588
201907 29.115 256.571 37.790
201910 28.092 257.346 36.353
202001 31.758 257.971 40.997
202004 16.736 256.389 21.738
202007 18.178 259.101 23.364
202010 23.116 260.388 29.564
202101 23.374 261.582 29.757
202104 25.052 267.054 31.240
202107 27.993 273.003 34.147
202110 28.677 276.589 34.528
202201 32.487 281.148 38.481
202204 31.579 289.109 36.375
202207 35.870 296.276 40.319
202210 38.223 298.012 42.713
202301 38.946 299.170 43.353
202304 34.123 303.363 37.459
202307 33.976 305.691 37.013
202310 35.042 307.671 37.929
202401 38.514 308.417 41.586
202404 34.302 313.548 36.432
202407 36.884 314.540 39.051
202410 34.649 315.664 36.554
202501 40.842 317.671 42.815
202504 32.540 320.795 33.780
202507 32.988 323.048 34.006
202510 30.723 0.000
202601 33.143 325.252 33.935
202604 30.300 333.020 30.300

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 mean?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and its competitors. This is 64% below median its historical median of 0.95. Over the past decade, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 1.49. According to the industry distribution chart, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store ranks #66 out of 256 companies in the Restaurants industry, placing it in the top 25.8%.
Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 64% below median its 10-year median of 0.95. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.16 to a high of 1.49. The Restaurants industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's value of 0.34 is 51.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store ranks #66 out of 256 companies in the Restaurants industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a GF Score™ of 70/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to PZZA and BJRI?
According to the Restaurants industry distribution chart, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store ranks #66 out of 256 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This puts Cracker Barrel Old Country Store in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's value of 0.34 is 51.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.16 to 1.49 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.95 vs. the industry median of 0.70, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Restaurants company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Restaurants companies is 0.70, based on 256 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 0.34 is 51.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and its competitors. For the Restaurants industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.70 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 64% below median its own 10-year median of 0.95. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €40.14, compared to a current price of €45.76 — trading 14% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34, which is 64% below median its 10-year median of 0.95 and 51.1% below the Restaurants industry median of 0.70. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's overall GF Score™ is 70/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 0.34 as of Jul. 14, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €45.76 is trading 14% above its estimated GF Value™ of €40.14. GuruFocus considers Cracker Barrel Old Country Store to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:OLD:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 0.34 (64% below median its 10-year median of 0.95)
  • GF Value™: €40.14 vs. price of €45.76 (14% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 70/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 51.1% below the Restaurants median (#66 of 256)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:OLD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Business Description

Other Exchanges CBRL:USA
Address 305 Hartmann Drive, Lebanon, TN, USA, 37087-4779
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc operates hundreds of full-service restaurants throughout the United States. The Cracker Barrel stores consists of a restaurant with a gift shop. The restaurants serve breakfast, lunch and dinner. The gift shop offers a variety of decorative and functional items specializing in rocking chairs, holiday gifts, toys, apparel and foods.
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