
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.: dividend
Price
$66.95
November 13, 2026Market cap $1.5B
What Ploutos Investor adds for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
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- The full history: 17 fiscal years, from FY2010
- The estimated fair value, with its range and its certainty
- The full analysis, 18 a month
- More questions to the chat on its filings
- Excel with every year
- An email when it reports, changes its dividend or an officer buys
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Notes on these figures
- The share price has risen 29% since Sep 25, 2026, when the 10-K these figures come from was filed ($51.81 then, $66.95 on Nov 13, 2026). The figures date from before that move.10-K
- Most of the reported profit is a tax credit, not money earned from customers. We leave out the P/E and the earnings growth, which would not compare with a company that paid tax.
Yield
1.49%
$1.00 per share over the last 12 months, at a price of $66.95.
Forward yield1.49%($0.25 a quarter)
- FCF coverThe year's free cash flow was 4.0 times the dividend it paid.
- 4.0x
- Payout71% of the last 12 months' earnings went to the dividend.
- 71%
- No cut
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- 5-year growthFewer than five years of dividends.
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- Debt / EBITDAMoney that goes to interest does not go to the dividend.
- 2.7x
The dividend year by year
What it paid per share each fiscal year, how much that changed, and the yield it gave at the price at year end.
- FY2026Dividend per share$1.00
- FY2025Dividend per share$1.00
- FY2024Dividend per share$4.15
| Year | Dividend per share | Change | Price | Yield then | As % of earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.00 | +0.0% | $56.39 | 1.77% | 71% |
| FY2025 | $1.00 | -75.9% | $59.03 | 1.69% | 49% |
| FY2024 | $4.15 | – | $42.04 | 9.87% | 227% |
Each fiscal year's dividend as the company states it in its filings, adjusted for stock splits. Special dividends count in the year they were paid.
The dividend year by year
CBRL's dividend per share each fiscal year, from FY2010 to FY2023, 14 more fiscal years
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Everything it returns to shareholders
The dividend is one way. The other is buybacks, which reduce the number of shares.
Dividend yield
1.49%
$14.90 a year per $1,000 of shares
Buybacks
–
The share count rose by 0.4% over the year, so more shares were issued than bought back.
Total returned
1.49%
$14.90 a year per $1,000 of shares
CBRL beside the other dividend payers
Where it stands among this week's 968 dividend payers, and in the Consumer cyclical sector. The dot is the company, the white line the median.
Above 38% of the payers · median 2.03%
In Consumer cyclical: above 43%, median 1.72%.
Above 55% of the payers · median 3.6x
In Consumer cyclical: above 56%, median 3.4x.
Above 85% of the payers · median 35%
In Consumer cyclical: above 88%, median 29%.
The full analysis
What do Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's filings show?
The dividend is one part of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's picture. The full Ploutos AI analysis reads everything the company has filed and shows what stands behind it, with a source for every figure.
- A fair value range built from the filings
- Earnings quality, debt and red flags
- Insider and institutional moves
- The case for and the case against
What is CBRL's dividend yield?
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store paid $1.00 per share over the last 12 months. At a price of $66.95, that is a yield of 1.49%.
Does CBRL cover its dividend with the cash it makes?
Yes, over the last year. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's free cash flow was 4.0 times the dividend it paid.
Related pages
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The figures come from the company's SEC filings and the share price, and describe what it has reported. They are not a score or a fair value.