Cracker Barrel Outlines Fiscal 2027 Adjusted EBITDA Outlook of $180M-$200M with Restaurant Comps Growth
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store (CBRL) has outlined a fiscal 2027 adjusted EBITDA outlook ranging between $180 million and $200 million, alongside projecting restaurant comparable sales growth of 3% to 5%. The guidance was shared during the company's Q4 fiscal 2026 earnings call. New CEO David Hales provided insights into his early observations since taking over six weeks ago, emphasizing priorities such as food quality and customer experience. The outlook reflects management’s confidence in operational improvements and strategic initiatives aimed at enhancing guest satisfaction and driving sales growth across its restaurant locations. The guidance is seen by analysts as a sign of stabilization following recent challenges related to consumer spending trends and competitive pressures within the casual dining sector.
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