How to buy Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares have increased 5.34% from their previous closing price ($68.89). Learn how to easily invest in Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares in the UK.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) is a publicly traded restaurants business based in the US which employs around 77,000 staff. Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is listed on the NASDAQ and traded in US dollars. Its current price of $72.57 is 3.5% up on its price a month ago ($70.1).

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  6. Buy your shares. Place a market order or limit order with your preferred number of shares. It's that simple.
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Alternative ways to invest in Cracker Barrel Old Country Store

Buying shares in just one company is generally considered a riskier bet than investing in a range of investments - AKA a "diversified portfolio". Experts generally recommend holding a mix of investments in specific assets and funds. Funds are ready-made portfolios of multiple companies' shares (potentially including Cracker Barrel Old Country Store), and the idea is that drops in the value of one constituent company's share price might be offset by rises in others.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store is a major part of the NASDAQ, so it's included in many global funds and investment trusts, as well as tracker-style exchange traded funds (ETFs).

Is it a good time to buy Cracker Barrel Old Country Store stock?

Only you can make the decision on the time to leap... but here's some supporting information and analysis.

Use our graph to track the performance of CBRL stocks over time.

Share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's shares have ranged in value from as little as $60.4595 up to $114.0256. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

CBRL.US volatility(beta: 1.43)Avg. volatility(beta: 1.00)LowHigh

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's is 1.431. This would suggest that Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Historical closes compared with the last close of $72.57

1 week (2024-03-19)6.16%
1 month (2024-02-26)3.52%
3 months (2023-12-26)-12.57%
6 months (2023-09-26)14.79%
1 year (2023-03-22)-35.44%
2 years (2022-03-24)-38.41%
3 years (2021-03-25)-57.82%
5 years (2019-03-26)-55.00%

The gauge below shows real-time ratings that are based on 26 popular indicators such as moving averages, for specific time periods. It's not a recommendation but is simply technical analysis that can form part of your research.

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All investing should be regarded as longer term. The value of your investments can go up and down, and you may get back less than you invest. Past performance is no guarantee of future results. If you’re not sure which investments are right for you, please seek out a financial adviser. Capital at risk.

Is Cracker Barrel Old Country Store under- or over-valued?

Valuing a stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge value. Check out the Cracker Barrel Old Country Store P/E ratio, PEG ratio and EBITDA

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 18x. In other words, Cracker Barrel Old Country Store shares trade at around 18x recent earnings.

That's relatively low compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the United States stock markets on average as of November 09, 2023 (20.44). The low P/E ratio could mean that investors are pessimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're under-valued.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's "price/earnings-to-growth ratio" can be calculated by dividing its P/E ratio by its growth – to give 2.5. Higher PEG ratios such as this can be interpreted as meaning the shares offer worse value given the current rate of growth.

The PEG ratio provides a broader view than just the P/E ratio, as it gives more insight into Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's future profitability. By accounting for growth, it could also help you if you're comparing the share prices of multiple high-growth companies.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $222.8 million (£0.0 million).

The EBITDA is a measure of a Cracker Barrel Old Country Store's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

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