CBRL
Cracker Barrel Old Country Store
$53.61
Platform & Compounding FCF
50%
Two-stage FCF DCF
Strong
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Conviction
Overvalued
Trading 264.7% above fair value
Bear
$0.00
-100.0%
3% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Fair
$14.70
-72.6%
3% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Bull
$0.00
-100.0%
4% stage 1 growth, 11% discount
Key Value Driver
FCF growth rate (3% base case)
Terminal Value % of EV
33%
Implied Market Multiple
45.9x
Market is pricing in (growth)
20.0%
vs 3.0% base
Summary
Our base-case estimate uses a two-stage discounted cash flow model based on free cash flow. We then blend that result with the average analyst price target of $49.00 from 31 analysts, using a 30% weight on analyst consensus. That produces an estimated intrinsic value of $14.70 per share.
Warnings
Wall Street's average price target is $49.00 (from 31 analysts). Our estimate is 100% below the consensus -- consider that gap carefully.
Key Risks
- P/E alone misleads — earnings depressed by growth investment
- Cyclical or commodity businesses may be misclassified as platforms
- Terminal value dominance suggests sensitivity to long-run assumptions