Cracker Barrel stock may move 8.6% on earnings next week

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store Inc. shares may see an 8.6% movement when the company releases its earnings report on September 23, according to options data analyzed by Bloomberg. The restaurant chain's stock has outperformed the predicted range in four out of its last eight earnings announcements. A notable instance was on June 9, where options suggested an 8.2% move, but the stock rose by 26.9% instead.

Similarly, on March 4, the options forecasted a 9.7% rise, yet the stock only changed by 0.1%. On December 9, the implied move was 7.2%, while the stock fell by 2.4%. On September 17, 2025, the options predicted a 2.7% change, but the stock dropped by 9.1%. Similar discrepancies were observed on June 5, 2025, with a predicted 8.2% move and a 8.7% decline, and on March 6, 2025, with a forecast of 7.7% and a 4.8% decline.

However, on December 4, 2024, and September 19, 2024, the stock exceeded the predicted movements, rising by 5.4% and climbing by 12.7%, respectively.