Cracker Barrel — Jun 9, 2026 release

(615) 235-4135   CRACKER BARREL REPORTS THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2026 RESULTS AND UPDATES FISCAL 2026 OUTLOOK   Company increases revenue and adjusted EBITDA 1,2 guidance   LEBANON, Tenn. – June 9, 2026 – Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (“Cracker Barrel” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CBRL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2026 ended May 1, 2026.   Cracker Barrel President and Chief Executive Officer Julie Masino said, “Our initiatives to improve operations, deepen guest connection, and enhance profitability continue to gain traction, with strong execution from our teams driving third quarter results that exceeded expectations. We remain focused on serving delicious food and delivering experiences guests love and believe we are well-positioned to sustain this new momentum.”   Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Highlights   · Total revenue was $797.4 million. Compared to the prior year quarter, total revenue decreased 2.9%.   o Compared to the prior year quarter, comparable store restaurant sales decreased 2.6%, and comparable store retail sales decreased 1.8%.   · GAAP earnings per diluted share were $1.90, and adjusted 1 earnings per diluted share were $0.29.   · GAAP net income was $42.8 million compared to the prior year quarter GAAP net income of $12.6 million. The current year GAAP net income results