Tennessee
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0-25225
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62-1749513
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(State
or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission
File Number)
|
(I.R.S.
Employer
|
of
Incorporation)
|
Identification
No.)
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Dated: May 22, 2007 | CBRL GROUP, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ N.B. Forrest Shoaf | ||
Name: | N.B. Forrest Shoaf | ||
Title: | Senior Vice President, Secretary | ||
and General Counsel | |||
[CBRL GROUP, INC. LOGO ] | POST OFFICE BOX 787 |
LEBANON, TENNESSEE | |
37088-0787 | |
C B R L G R O U P, I N C. |
Investor Contact: | Diana S. Wynne |
Senior Vice President, Corporate Affairs | |
(615) 443-9837 | |
Media Contact: | Julie K. Davis |
Director, Corporate Communications | |
(615) 443-9266 |
· |
Comparable
store restaurant sales for the third quarter were flat with the third
quarter fiscal 2006 for Cracker Barrel Old Country StoreÒ
(“Cracker Barrel”), while comparable store retail sales were down
0.9%.
|
· |
Total
revenue from continuing operations for the third quarter of $549.1
million
was up 2.8% from the prior-year
period.
|
· |
Operating
income margin from continuing operations in the third quarter was
5.5% of
total revenue compared with 5.7% in the year-ago quarter.
|
· |
Under
a previously announced 10b5-1 plan to repurchase $100 million of
shares,
$91.1 million, or approximately 1.9 million shares, were repurchased
in
the third quarter. The remaining $8.9 million in purchases were completed
in the first week of the fourth quarter.
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Third
Quarter
Ended
|
Nine
Months
Ended
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||||||||||||||||||
4/27/07
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4/28/06
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Change
|
4/27/07
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4/28/06
|
Change
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||||||||||||||
Total
revenue
|
$
|
549,050
|
$
|
533,990
|
3
|
%
|
$
|
1,719,447
|
$
|
1,656,216
|
4
|
%
|
|||||||
Cost
of goods sold
|
167,928
|
165,769
|
1
|
551,136
|
532,607
|
3
|
|||||||||||||
Gross
profit
|
381,122
|
368,221
|
4
|
1,168,311
|
1,123,609
|
4
|
|||||||||||||
Labor
& other related expenses
|
219,012
|
209,415
|
5
|
650,780
|
622,055
|
5
|
|||||||||||||
Other
store operating expenses
|
100,511
|
94,282
|
7
|
304,165
|
289,408
|
5
|
|||||||||||||
Impairment
charges
|
--
|
3,156
|
(100
|
)
|
--
|
6,861
|
(100
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Store
operating income
|
61,599
|
61,368
|
--
|
213,366
|
205,285
|
4
|
|||||||||||||
General
and administrative expenses
|
31,536
|
31,097
|
1
|
102,818
|
96,080
|
7
|
|||||||||||||
Operating
income
|
30,063
|
30,271
|
(1
|
)
|
110,548
|
109,205
|
1
|
||||||||||||
Interest
expense
|
13,801
|
2,678
|
415
|
43,587
|
7,484
|
482
|
|||||||||||||
Interest
income
|
2,199
|
--
|
--
|
6,654
|
93
|
7055
|
|||||||||||||
Pretax
income
|
18,461
|
27,593
|
(33
|
)
|
73,615
|
101,814
|
(28
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Provision
for income taxes
|
6,350
|
9,261
|
(31
|
)
|
25,841
|
34,719
|
(26
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Income
from continuing operations
|
12,111
|
18,332
|
(34
|
)
|
47,774
|
67,095
|
(29
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Income
from discontinued
operations
|
214
|
5,640
|
(96
|
)
|
86,490
|
13,396
|
546
|
||||||||||||
Net
income
|
$
|
12,325
|
$
|
23,972
|
(49
|
)
|
$
|
134,264
|
$
|
80,491
|
67
|
||||||||
Earnings
per share - Basic:
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|||||||||||||||||||
Income
from
continuing
operations
|
$ | 0.48 | $ | 0.39 | 23 | $ | 1.65 | $ | 1.43 | 15 | |||||||||
Income
from
discontinued
|
|||||||||||||||||||
operations
|
$
|
0.01
|
$
|
0.12
|
(92
|
)
|
$
|
2.98
|
$
|
0.29
|
928
|
||||||||
Net
income per
share
|
$
|
0.49
|
$
|
0.51
|
(4
|
)
|
$
|
4.63
|
$
|
1.72
|
169
|
||||||||
Earnings
per share - Diluted:
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Income
from
continuing
|
|||||||||||||||||||
operations
|
$
|
0.44
|
$
|
0.37
|
19
|
$
|
1.50
|
$
|
1.34
|
12
|
|||||||||
Income
from
discontinued
|
|||||||||||||||||||
operations
|
$
|
0.01
|
$
|
0.10
|
(90
|
)
|
$
|
2.54
|
$
|
0.26
|
877
|
||||||||
Net
income per
share
|
$
|
0.45
|
$
|
0.47
|
(4
|
)
|
$
|
4.04
|
$
|
1.60
|
153
|
||||||||
Weighted
average shares:
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Basic
|
24,984,268
|
47,295,058
|
(47
|
)
|
28,996,618
|
46,916,467
|
(38
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Diluted
|
30,183,152
|
52,523,351
|
(43
|
)
|
34,070,700
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52,067,800
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(35
|
)
|
|||||||||||
Ratio
Analysis
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Total
revenue:
|
|||||||||||||||||||
Restaurant
|
81.0
|
%
|
80.9
|
%
|
77.6
|
%
|
78.1
|
%
|
|||||||||||
Retail
|
19.0
|
19.1
|
22.4
|
21.9
|
|||||||||||||||
Total
revenue
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
100.0
|
|||||||||||||||
Cost
of goods sold
|
30.6
|
31.0
|
32.1
|
32.2
|
|||||||||||||||
Gross
profit
|
69.4
|
69.0
|
67.9
|
67.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Labor
& other related expenses
|
39.9
|
39.2
|
37.8
|
37.5
|
|||||||||||||||
Other
store operating expenses
|
18.3
|
17.7
|
17.7
|
17.5
|
|||||||||||||||
Impairment
charges
|
0.0
|
0.6
|
--
|
0.4
|
|||||||||||||||
Store
operating income
|
11.2
|
11.5
|
12.4
|
12.4
|
|||||||||||||||
General
and administrative expenses
|
5.7
|
5.8
|
6.0
|
5.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Operating
income
|
5.5
|
5.7
|
6.4
|
6.6
|
|||||||||||||||
Interest
expense
|
2.5
|
0.5
|
2.5
|
0.5
|
|||||||||||||||
Interest
income
|
0.4
|
--
|
0.4
|
--
|
|||||||||||||||
Pretax
income
|
3.4
|
5.2
|
4.3
|
6.1
|
|||||||||||||||
Provision
for income taxes
|
1.2
|
1.8
|
1.5
|
2.0
|
|||||||||||||||
Income
from continuing operations
|
2.2
|
3.4
|
2.8
|
4.1
|
|||||||||||||||
Income
from discontinued operations
|
0.0
|
1.1
|
5.0
|
0.8
|
|||||||||||||||
Net
income
|
2.2
|
%
|
4.5
|
%
|
7.8
|
%
|
4.9
|
%
|
4/27/07
|
7/28/06
|
||||||
Assets
|
|
|
|||||
Cash
and cash
equivalents
|
$
|
149,875
|
$
|
87,830
|
|||
Assets
held for
sale
|
4,596
|
3,127
|
|||||
Other
current
assets
|
160,840
|
161,651
|
|||||
Current
assets of
discontinued operations
|
--
|
401,222
|
|||||
Property
and
equipment, net
|
1,006,160
|
982,504
|
|||||
Long-lived
assets
|
46,006
|
44,963
|
|||||
Total
assets
|
$ |
1,367,477
|
$
|
1,681,297
|
|||
Liabilities
and Shareholders’ Equity
|
|||||||
Current
liabilities
|
$
|
256,329
|
$
|
258,888
|
|||
Current
liabilities
of discontinued operations
|
--
|
71,645
|
|||||
Long-term
debt
|
836,113
|
911,464
|
|||||
Other
long-term
obligations
|
151,287
|
137,018
|
|||||
Shareholders’
equity
|
123,748
|
302,282
|
|||||
Total
liabilities and shareholders’ equity
|
$
|
1,367,477
|
$ |
1,681,297
|
|||
Common
shares outstanding
|
24,643,346
|
30,926,906
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
|||||||
4/27/07
|
4/28/26
|
||||||
Cash
flows from continuing operations:
|
|||||||
Cash
flows from
operating activities:
|
|||||||
Net
income
|
$
|
134,264
|
$
|
80,491
|
|||
Income
from discontinued operations, net of tax
|
(86,490
|
)
|
(13,396
|
)
|
|||
Depreciation
and amortization
|
42,407
|
42,449
|
|||||
Loss
on
disposition of property and equipment
|
587
|
1,025
|
|||||
Impairment
|
--
|
5,395
|
|||||
Accretion
on
zero-coupon notes
|
4,410
|
4,280
|
|||||
Share-based
compensation, net of excess tax benefit
|
5,351
|
4,616
|
|||||
Net
changes in other assets and liabilities
|
(517
|
)
|
(47,015
|
)
|
|||
Net
cash provided by operating activities
|
100,012
|
77,845
|
|||||
Cash
flows from investing activities:
|
|||||||
Purchase
of
property and equipment, net of insurance recoveries
|
(66,604
|
)
|
(64,290
|
)
|
|||
Proceeds
from
sale of Logan’s
|
265,986
|
--
|
|||||
Proceeds
from
sale of property and equipment
|
5,330
|
163
|
|||||
Net
cash provided by (used in) investing activities
|
204,712
|
(64,127
|
)
|
||||
Cash
flows from financing activities:
|
|||||||
Net
payments for credit facilities
|
|||||||
and
other long-term
obligations
|
(80,692
|
)
|
(21,677
|
)
|
|||
Proceeds
from
exercise of stock options
|
33,013
|
26,978
|
|||||
Excess
tax benefit from share-based compensation
|
4,754
|
5,737
|
|||||
Purchases
and
retirement of common stock
|
(341,581
|
)
|
--
|
||||
Other
|
--
|
(698
|
)
|
||||
Dividends
on
common stock
|
(12,118
|
)
|
(17,829
|
)
|
|||
Net
cash used in
financing activities
|
(396,624
|
)
|
(7,489
|
)
|
|||
Cash
flows from operating activities:
|
|||||||
Net
cash provided by (used in) discontinued operations
|
153,945
|
(4,562
|
)
|
||||
Net
increase in cash and cash equivalents
|
62,045
|
1,667
|
|||||
Cash
and cash equivalents, beginning of period
|
87,830
|
15,577
|
|||||
Cash
and cash equivalents, end of period
|
$
|
149,875
|
$
|
17,244
|
Third
Quarter Ended
|
Nine
Months Ended
|
||||||||||||
4/27/07
|
|
4/28/06
|
4/27/07
|
4/28/06
|
|||||||||
Units
in operation:
|
|||||||||||||
Open at beginning of period |
552
|
540
|
543
|
529
|
|||||||||
Opened
during period
|
5
|
6
|
14
|
17 | |||||||||
Closed
during period
|
--
|
(7
|
) | -- |
(7
|
) | |||||||
Open
at
end of period
|
557
|
539
|
557
|
539
|
|||||||||
Total
revenue: (In thousands)
|
|||||||||||||
Restaurant
|
$
|
444,923
|
$
|
432,052
|
$ |
1,335,032
|
$
|
1,293,128
|
|||||
Retail
|
104,127
|
101,938
|
384,415
|
363,088
|
|||||||||
Total
revenue
|
$
|
549,050
|
$
|
533,990
|
$ |
1,719,447
|
$
|
1,656,216
|
|||||
Operating
weeks:
|
7,216
|
6,996
|
21,452
|
20,940
|
|||||||||
Average
unit volume: (In thousands)
|
|||||||||||||
Restaurant
|
$
|
801.5
|
$ |
802.9
|
$ | 2,427.1 | $ | 2,408.4 | |||||
Retail
|
187.6
|
189.4
|
698.9
|
676.2
|
|||||||||
Total
|
$
|
989.1
|
$
|
992.3
|
$ | 3,126.0 |
$
|
3,126.0
|
|||||
|
|||||||||||||
|
Q3
2007 vs. Q3 2006
|
9
mo. 2007 vs. 9 mo. 2006
|
|||||||||||
Comparable
store sales period to period increase
|
|||||||||||||
(decrease):
|
|||||||||||||
Restaurant
|
--
|
%
|
.6
|
%
|
|||||||||
Retail
|
(.9
|
)%
|
|
|
3.4
|
%
|
|||||||
Number
of locations in comparable store base
|
522
|
|
507
|
||||||||||