Seasonality
CBRL seasonality — Cracker Barrel
Over the last 11 years, CBRL's strongest month on average has been January (+6.5%) and its weakest September (-6.7%).
Average return by month
Month-by-month statistics
| Month | Avg | Median | Up % | Best | Worst | Yrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | +6.47% | +3.61% | 70% | +22.9% | -7.4% | 10 |
| Feb | -3.05% | -2.76% | 40% | +14.5% | -30.3% | 10 |
| Mar | -5.53% | -0.66% | 40% | +11.6% | -41.9% | 10 |
| Apr | +1.07% | +1.99% | 60% | +17.0% | -20.0% | 10 |
| May | +0.72% | -5.30% | 40% | +34.5% | -16.2% | 10 |
| Jun | +3.36% | -0.03% | 50% | +57.6% | -18.2% | 10 |
| Jul | +0.97% | +0.76% | 60% | +13.9% | -8.3% | 10 |
| Aug | +0.19% | -2.78% | 40% | +21.0% | -13.6% | 10 |
| Sep | -6.71% | -3.67% | 20% | +14.6% | -26.4% | 10 |
| Oct | +3.76% | +1.12% | 50% | +33.1% | -23.5% | 10 |
| Nov | +3.49% | +0.51% | 67% | +22.6% | -14.3% | 9 |
| Dec | -2.70% | -2.43% | 40% | +14.8% | -17.5% | 10 |
Monthly returns heat map — CBRL
price return, %| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18.6 | 8.6 | -14.1 | 11.4 | 8.0 | 57.6 | 5.8 | -2.0 | -4.7 | 33.1 | -7.5 | +155.2% | |
| 2025 | 22.9 | -30.3 | -14.3 | 10.0 | 34.5 | 6.3 | 1.5 | -3.5 | -26.4 | -23.5 | -14.3 | -12.1 | -52.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3 | -14.5 | 10.0 | -20.0 | -16.2 | -13.6 | 8.7 | -13.6 | 14.6 | 4.9 | 16.8 | -4.9 | -31.4% |
| 2023 | 17.8 | -2.4 | 4.3 | -6.5 | -7.7 | -4.9 | 0.0 | -11.6 | -18.5 | -1.2 | 1.2 | 14.8 | -18.6% |
| 2022 | -7.4 | 12.7 | -11.6 | -6.5 | -8.1 | -18.2 | 13.9 | 13.5 | -14.2 | 23.4 | 0.5 | -17.5 | -26.4% |
| 2021 | 2.6 | 14.5 | 11.6 | -3.1 | -5.8 | -5.9 | -8.3 | 5.4 | -2.6 | -4.8 | -8.4 | 5.4 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | -0.5 | -6.3 | -41.9 | 17.0 | 10.0 | 3.5 | -0.4 | 21.0 | -14.2 | -0.7 | 22.6 | -5.5 | -14.2% |
| 2019 | 4.6 | -3.2 | -0.2 | 4.4 | -6.9 | 8.7 | 1.8 | -4.8 | -1.7 | -4.4 | -1.1 | 0.0 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 11.1 | -11.6 | 2.0 | 3.4 | -4.8 | -0.3 | -6.2 | 1.8 | -1.3 | 7.8 | 13.9 | -11.6 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | -5.3 | 1.9 | -1.1 | 0.6 | 4.1 | 0.3 | -7.1 | -4.4 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 0.1 | 1.6 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 2.6 |