Cracker Barrel (CBRL) Tops Q1 EPS by 6c, Revenues Beat; Comp. Sales Up 1.4%; Offers FY19 EPS Guidance Below Consensus, FY19 Revenue Outlook Above Estimates

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Cracker Barrel Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2019 Results and Declares Quarterly Dividend

November 27, 2018 8:00 AM EST

LEBANON, Tenn., Nov. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. ("Cracker Barrel" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: CBRL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended November 2, 2018.

First Quarter Fiscal 2019 Highlights

Earnings per diluted share were $1.96, a 2.1% increase compared to $1.92 in the prior year first quarter. Compared to the prior year, comparable restaurant sales increased 1.4% and comparable retail sales increased 4.3%. The Company's Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of $1.25 per share on the Company's common stock, payable on February 5, 2019 to shareholders of record on... More