Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD) EBIT: €25 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


STU:OLD Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc STU:OLD
65 GF Score
Price €47.10
GF Value €39.89
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store EBIT?

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store STU:OLD +4.62% 65 EBIT is €25 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:OLD with a GF Score™ of 65/100 and a GF Value™ of €39.89 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was €46 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was €25 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.02%. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 12.54%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 1.23%.


Cracker Barrel Old Country Store  (STU:OLD) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=Operating Income * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Jan. 2026 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Apr. 2026 ))/ count )
=22.984 * ( 1 - 15.18% )/( (1910.362 + 1920.653)/ 2 )
=19.4950288/1915.5075
=1.02 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1790.344 - 132.956 - ( 7.294 - max(0, 494.439 - 241.465+7.294))
=1910.362

Invested Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities - max(0, Total Current Liabilities - Total Current Assets+Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities))
=1785.135 - 112.007 - ( 22.273 - max(0, 495.947 - 248.422+22.273))
=1920.653

Note: The Operating Income data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's annualized ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) %(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=EBIT/Average of (Net fixed Assets + Net Working Capital)
=EBIT/Average of (Property, Plant and Equipment+Net Working Capital)
     Q: Jan. 2026  Q: Apr. 2026
=EBIT/( ( (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) + (Property, Plant and Equipment + Net Working Capital) )/ count )
=185.164/( ( (1482.793 + max(-145.059, 0)) + (1470.969 + max(-148.176, 0)) )/ 2 )
=185.164/( ( 1482.793 + 1470.969 )/ 2 )
=185.164/1476.881
=12.54 %

where Working Capital is:

Working Capital(Q: Jan. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(30.085 + 153.471 + 38.493) - (132.956 + 0 + 234.152)
=-145.059

Working Capital(Q: Apr. 2026 )
=(Accounts Receivable + Total Inventories + Other Current Assets) - (Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense + Defer. Rev. + Other Current Liabilities)
=(29.659 + 153.844 + 36.146) - (112.007 + 0 + 255.818)
=-148.176

When net working capital is negative, 0 is used.

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Apr. 2026) EBIT data.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=24.652/1997.075
=1.23 %

* 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 EBIT Related Terms


Cracker Barrel Old Country Store EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EBIT 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 EBIT Chart

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Annual Data
Trend Jul16 Jul17 Jul18 Jul19 Jul20 Jul21 Jul22 Jul23 Jul24 Jul25
EBIT
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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
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STU:OLD vs PZZA, BJRI, BH: EBIT Comparison

For the Restaurants subindustry, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Restaurants Industry

For the Restaurants industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


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Cracker Barrel Old Country Store EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €25 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of €25 Mil mean?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD) has a EBIT of €25 Mil as of Apr. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.
Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EBIT too high?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current EBIT is €25 Mil. Overall, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store has a GF Score™ of 65/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EBIT compare to PZZA and BJRI?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EBIT of €25 Mil can be compared against companies in the Restaurants industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for a Restaurants company?
A good EBIT depends on the Restaurants industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Cracker Barrel Old Country Store. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current EBIT is €25 Mil. 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 €39.89, compared to a current price of €47.10 — trading 18.1% above its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €25 Mil. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's overall GF Score™ is 65/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (STU:OLD), the current EBIT is €25 Mil as of Apr. 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 €47.10 is trading 18.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €39.89. GuruFocus considers Cracker Barrel Old Country Store to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:OLD:

  • EBIT: €25 Mil
  • GF Value™: €39.89 vs. price of €47.10 (18.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 65/100 with 10 warning signs

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.
65GF Score

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