CBRLConsumer Cyclical · RestaurantsThe 10 Wall Street analysts covering Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $44 — -25.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 66 of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
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Revisions (95): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.
Growth (16): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on CBRL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −25.5% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 7 moved their price target up and 0 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 July 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Overweight | $50 → $60 |
| 21 July 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | $34 → $42 |
| 11 June 2026 | Argus Research | Maintains | Buy | $40 → $60 |
| 11 June 2026 | Argus Research | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 10 June 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | — |
| 10 June 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | $28 → $34 |
| 10 June 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 10 June 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | $31 → $37 |
| 10 June 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Overweight | $35 → $50 |
| 10 June 2026 | Wells Fargo | Upgrade | Overweight | — |
| 5 June 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | $31 → $34 |
| 5 June 2026 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | — |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Freedom Broker | Initiates | Hold | — |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | — |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 5 Mar 2026 | UBS | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 5 Mar 2026 | Wells Fargo | Maintains | Equal-Weight | — |
| 20 Feb 2026 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | — |
| 19 Dec 2025 | B of A Securities | Maintains | Underperform | — |
| 10 Dec 2025 | Citigroup | Maintains | Sell | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
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Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino quietly supported efforts to find her own successor while publicly laying out a turnaround plan that moves away from a controversial rebranding, according to the WSJ.
Why it matters — A CBRL watcher would care because a leadership transition is underway at the same time the company pivots from a contested brand strategy.
The Zacks article reports that Cracker Barrel (CBRL) shares have started gaining and may continue rising, supported by solid earnings estimate revisions.
Why it matters — A CBRL watcher would care because improving earnings estimate revisions can signal growing investor confidence and potential upward momentum for the stock.
CEO Julie Masino is stepping down after her attempt to modernize Cracker Barrel's logo angered loyal customers. The old logo was quickly reinstated, but the backlash had already taken its toll.
Why it matters — A CEO departure linked to a branding controversy signals potential instability and customer relations challenges at the company.
Julie Masino has stepped down as Cracker Barrel CEO following a failed rebrand, and the company will pay her $4.63 million in severance plus security costs.
Why it matters — Investors monitoring CBRL would note that the rebranding effort did not succeed and the company is incurring significant severance costs for its outgoing chief executive.
A Zacks Investment Research article compares the year-to-date performance of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) and Macy's (M) against their sector.
Why it matters — CBRL watchers would care because the article examines how the stock is performing relative to its retail-wholesale sector peers this year.
The 10 Wall Street analysts covering Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $44, with estimates ranging from $37 to $60. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 10 analysts covering Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., 2 rate it a Buy, 5 a Hold and 3 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. 66 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 15 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 15 Aug 2026, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ranks 66 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (95 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 10 analysts implies -25.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. 66 out of 100 as at 15 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for CBRL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $37 to $60 over the next 12 months.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. returned -2.2% over the 12 months to 17 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is a U.S.-based restaurant and retail company headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee.
The most recent item we track (WSJ, 12 Aug 2026): "Cracker Barrel's CEO Was Plotting a Turnaround—but Opened the Door to Her Own Exit". Cracker Barrel CEO Julie Masino quietly supported efforts to find her own successor while publicly laying out a turnaround plan that moves away from a controversial rebranding, according to the WSJ.
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. is a U.S.-based restaurant and retail company headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee. The company operates a chain of full-service locations that uniquely combine a country-style restaurant with an adjacent retail store. Its restaurants focus on home-style country food, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with an emphasis on classic American comfort dishes and a sit-down, family-oriented dining experience. The attached retail shops offer a curated assortment of gifts, seasonal décor, toys, apparel, packaged foods, and nostalgic items designed to complement the brand’s rural, rustic theme. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. primarily serves interstate travelers and local communities across the United States, positioning its sites near highways and regional population centers. Within the consumer cyclical and restaurant industry, it plays the role of a differentiated dine-in and retail hybrid concept, generating revenue from both foodservice operations and on-premise merchandise sales.
CEO Ms. Julie Felss Masino · 76,730 employees · United States · https://www.crackerbarrel.com