CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC (CBRL)

Current Report Filed: 2026-05-01

Richard Wolfson, Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, retired early on May 1, 2026 (4 days ahead of original May 5, 2026 plan), indicating smooth succession planning and Board confidence in the transition process.
Jennifer Lankford was promoted from Vice President and Deputy General Counsel to Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary effective immediately, demonstrating internal talent development and continuity in legal and governance leadership.
Wolfson's equity incentive compensation awards will settle according to plan terms prorated to his retirement date, and his Consulting Agreement benefits were previously disclosed, suggesting an orderly executive transition with no unexpected financial obligations.

Insider Trading Filed: 2026-03-10

The reporting person, Doug Hisel, acquired 1,084 shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. (CBRL) at $29.08 per share, indicating a positive view on the company's future prospects.
The acquired shares are part of a long-term incentive (LTI) plan, vesting ratably over three years, suggesting the reporting person's commitment to the company's long-term success.
The transaction increases the reporting person's direct beneficial ownership of CBRL shares to 4,441, further aligning his interests with those of the company and its shareholders.

Quarterly Report Filed: 2026-03-04

Cracker Barrel's revenue and profitability appear to be improving, with the company's restaurant and retail segments both showing growth in the latest quarter.
The company has taken on some additional debt, including convertible senior notes, which may impact its capital structure and financial flexibility going forward.
Cracker Barrel's ownership of its stores and sale-leaseback transactions could be an area of focus, as the company's real estate strategy may impact its overall financial position.

Current Report Filed: 2026-03-04

Cracker Barrel reported its fiscal 2026 second quarter results, providing an update on the company's financial performance and outlook for the year.
The press release suggests the company experienced positive revenue and earnings trends in the quarter, which could indicate strength in its core business operations.
However, the filing does not provide detailed financial information or guidance, so investors may need to wait for the full earnings report to get a comprehensive understanding of the company's performance.

Insider Trading Filed: 2026-01-26

The reporting person, Jim Mark Spurgin, who is the SVP Chief Supply Chain Officer of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., has disposed of 318 shares of common stock to satisfy tax withholding obligations, indicating routine administrative activity.
The transaction represents a small portion of Spurgin's total beneficial ownership of 6,139 shares, suggesting no major shift in his equity position in the company.
Insider transactions like this can provide insight into management's confidence in the company's outlook, though the limited nature of this sale does not necessarily indicate any significant change in the company's prospects.

Current Report Filed: 2026-01-12

Cracker Barrel is holding investor meetings at the 2026 ICR Conference, providing an opportunity to share updates on the company's performance and strategy with the investment community.
The presentation deck includes matters of potential interest to investors, though the company cautions that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations.
The company's past results and future performance may be impacted by various risk factors, including those disclosed in its most recent annual report on Form 10-K.

Insider Trading Filed: 2026-01-06

GMT Capital Corp and associated entities have reduced their stake in Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. by selling 42,400 shares on January 5, 2026.
The Reporting Persons still maintain a significant ownership position, holding a combined 2,197,800 shares, which equates to approximately 10% ownership in the company.
The sale appears to be a partial profit-taking move, as the shares were sold at $27.10 per share, which is close to the current market price.

Insider Trading Filed: 2025-12-31

GMT Capital Corp, Bay Resource Partners, and affiliated entities reported a significant sale of 42,400 shares of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. stock on December 29, 2025, reducing their total beneficial ownership to 2,240,200 shares.
The sale was executed at a price of $25.56 per share, indicating a potential change in the reporting entities' investment strategy or portfolio management.
The reporting entities collectively own over 10% of Cracker Barrel's outstanding shares, maintaining their status as major shareholders and their ability to influence the company's operations and decisions.

Insider Trading Filed: 2025-12-29

GMT Capital Corp, a 10% owner of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, sold 42,400 shares of common stock on December 23, 2025 at an average price of $26.03 per share.
After the sale, GMT Capital and its related entities (Bay Resource Partners LP, Bay II Resource Partners LP, Bay Resource Partners Offshore Master Fund, L.P., and Thomas E. Claugus) still beneficially own a significant stake of 2,282,600 shares, representing a 10% ownership interest in the company.
The insider selling suggests GMT Capital may be taking some profits, but the company and its affiliates continue to maintain a large position in Cracker Barrel, indicating they remain confident in the company's long-term prospects.

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