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)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
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of
Incorporation)
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Identification
No.)
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(d)
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Exhibits.
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See
Exhibit Index immediately following signature
page.
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Dated: May
27, 2009
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CRACKER
BARREL OLD COUNTRY
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STORE,
INC.
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By:
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/s/ N.B. Forrest Shoaf | ||
Name:
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N.B.
Forrest Shoaf
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Title:
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Senior
Vice President, Secretary
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and
Chief Legal
Officer
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EXHIBIT
INDEX
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Exhibit
No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press
Release issued by Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc. dated May 27,
2009 (furnished only)
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POST OFFICE BOX
787
LEBANON,
TENNESSEE
37088-0787
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Investor Contact: | Barbara A. Gould |
(615) 235-4124 | |
Media Contact: | Julie K. Davis |
(615) 443-9266 |
·
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Fully
diluted income per share from continuing operations was $0.52 for the
third quarter of fiscal 2009 compared
with $0.46 in the prior-year
quarter
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·
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Revenue
for the third quarter increased 0.1% to $567.6 million compared with the
prior-year quarter
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·
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Comparable
store restaurant sales for the quarter decreased 0.9% from the prior-year
quarter while
comparable store retail sales decreased
7.4%
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·
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Operating
income margin from continuing operations in the quarter was 5.1% of total
revenue compared
with 4.9% in the prior-year
quarter
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·
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Letter
of Intent on sale-leaseback of 15 stores and contract on sale-leaseback of
retail distribution center
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February
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March
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April
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Comparable
restaurant sales
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-0.7%
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-2.4%
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0.3%
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Comparable
restaurant traffic
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-3.3%
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-5.8%
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-2.1%
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Average
check
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2.6%
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3.4%
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2.4%
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Comparable
retail sales
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-8.7%
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-16.8%
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1.4%
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Third
Quarter Ended
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Nine
Months Ended
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5/1/09
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5/2/08
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Percentage
Change
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5/1/09
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5/2/08
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Percentage
Change
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Total
revenue
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$ | 567,568 | $ | 567,138 | -- | % | $ | 1,771,682 | $ | 1,782,756 | (1 | )% | ||||||||||||
Cost
of goods sold
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176,327 | 180,588 | (2 | ) | 580,177 | 584,551 | (1 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Gross
profit
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391,241 | 386,550 | 1 | 1,191,505 | 1,198,205 | (1 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Labor
and other related expenses
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230,014 | 226,851 | 1 | 686,565 | 681,652 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||
Other
store operating expenses
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104,235 | 103,157 | 1 | 315,941 | 314,850 | -- | ||||||||||||||||||
Impairment
and store closing charges
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-- | -- | -- | -- | 877 | (100 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Store
operating income
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56,992 | 56,542 | 1 | 188,999 | 200,826 | (6 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
General
and administrative expenses
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27,979 | 28,800 | (3 | ) | 88,155 | 91,641 | (4 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Operating
income
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29,013 | 27,742 | 5 | 100,844 | 109,185 | (8 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Interest
expense
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12,737 | 14,215 | (10 | ) | 40,051 | 43,578 | (8 | ) | ||||||||||||||||
Interest
income
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-- | -- | -- | -- | 185 | (100 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Pretax
income
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16,276 | 13,527 | 20 | 60,793 | 65,792 | (8 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Provision
for income taxes
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4,328 | 3,048 | 42 | 17,651 | 21,096 | (16 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Income
from continuing operations
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11,948 | 10,479 | 14 | 43,142 | 44,696 | (3 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Income
(loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
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4 | (35 | ) | 111 | 4 | (146 | ) | 103 | ||||||||||||||||
Net
income
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$ | 11,952 | $ | 10,444 | 14 | $ | 43,146 | $ | 44,550 | (3 | ) | |||||||||||||
Earnings
per share – Basic:
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Income
from continuing operations
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$ | 0.53 | $ | 0.47 | 13 | $ | 1.93 | $ | 1.94 | (1 | ) | |||||||||||||
Income
(loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
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$ | -- | $ | -- | -- | $ | -- | $ | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||
Net
income per share
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$ | 0.53 | $ | 0.47 | 13 | $ | 1.93 | $ | 1.94 | (1 | ) | |||||||||||||
Earnings
per share – Diluted:
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Income
from continuing operations
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$ | 0.52 | $ | 0.46 | 13 | $ | 1.90 | $ | 1.88 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Income
(loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
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$ | -- | $ | -- | -- | $ | -- | $ | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||
Net
income per share
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$ | 0.52 | $ | 0.46 | 13 | $ | 1.90 | $ | 1.88 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
Weighted
average shares:
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Basic
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22,467,468 | 22,140,557 | 1 | 22,402,344 | 22,993,121 | (3 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Diluted
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22,830,712 | 22,812,380 | -- | 22,698,074 | 23,671,903 | (4 | ) | |||||||||||||||||
Ratio Analysis
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Total
revenue:
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Restaurant
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82.2 | % | 81.2 | % | 78.5 | % | 77.9 | % | ||||||||||||||||
Retail
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17.8 | 18.8 | 21.5 | 22.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Total
revenue
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100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Cost
of goods sold
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31.1 | 31.8 | 32.7 | 32.8 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Gross
profit
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68.9 | 68.2 | 67.3 | 67.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Labor
and other related expenses
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40.5 | 40.0 | 38.8 | 38.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other
store operating expenses
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18.4 | 18.2 | 17.8 | 17.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Impairment
and store closing charges
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-- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||||||
Store
operating income
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10.0 | 10.0 | 10.7 | 11.3 | ||||||||||||||||||||
General
and administrative expenses
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4.9 | 5.1 | 5.0 | 5.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Operating
income
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5.1 | 4.9 | 5.7 | 6.1 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Interest
expense
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2.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | 2.4 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Interest
income
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-- | -- | -- | -- | ||||||||||||||||||||
Pretax
income
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2.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 3.7 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Provision
for income taxes
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0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Income
from continuing operations
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2.1 | 1.8 | 2.4 | 2.5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Income
(loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
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-- | -- | -- | --- | ||||||||||||||||||||
Net
income
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2.1 | % | 1.8 | % | 2.4 | % | 2.5 | % |
5/1/09
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8/1/08
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Assets
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Cash
and cash equivalents
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$ | 35,932 | $ | 11,978 | ||||
Assets
held for sale
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5,543 | 3,248 | ||||||
Other
current assets
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183,655 | 205,413 | ||||||
Property
and equipment, net
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1,045,948 | 1,045,240 | ||||||
Long-lived
assets
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40,596 | 47,824 | ||||||
Total
assets
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$ | 1,311,674 | $ | 1,313,703 | ||||
Liabilities
and Shareholders’ Equity
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Current
liabilities
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$ | 226,521 | $ | 264,719 | ||||
Long-term
debt
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769,709 | 779,061 | ||||||
Interest
rate swap liability
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65,123 | 39,618 | ||||||
Other
long-term obligations
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135,369 | 137,554 | ||||||
Shareholders’
equity
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114,952 | 92,751 | ||||||
Total
liabilities and shareholders’ equity
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$ | 1,311,674 | $ | 1,313,703 | ||||
Common
shares outstanding
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22,605,346 | 22,325,341 |
Nine
Months Ended
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5/1/09
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5/2/08
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Cash
flows from continuing operations:
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Cash
flows from operating activities:
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Net
income
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$ | 43,146 | $ | 44,550 | |||||||
(Income)
loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
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(4 | ) | 146 | ||||||||
Depreciation
and amortization
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44,060 | 42,666 | |||||||||
Loss
on disposition of property and equipment
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2,285 | 101 | |||||||||
Impairment
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-- | 532 | |||||||||
Share-based
compensation, net of excess tax benefit
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5,500 | 6,585 | |||||||||
Net
changes in other assets and liabilities
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(4,890 | ) | (10,743 | ) | |||||||
Net
cash provided by operating activities
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90,097 | 83,837 | |||||||||
Cash
flows from investing activities:
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Purchase
of property and equipment, net of insurance
recoveries
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(49,740 | ) | (60,699 | ) | |||||||
Proceeds
from sale of property and equipment
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1,590 | 4,878 | |||||||||
Net
cash used in investing activities
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(48,150 | ) | (55,821 | ) | |||||||
Cash
flows from financing activities:
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Net (payments) proceeds for credit facilities and other long-term
obligations
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(9,267 | ) | 31,739 | ||||||||
Proceeds
from exercise of share-based
compensation awards
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3,806 | 2,218 | |||||||||
Excess
tax benefit from share-based compensation
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830 | 41 | |||||||||
Purchase
and retirement of common stock
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-- | (52,380 | ) | ||||||||
Deferred
financing costs
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(274 | ) | -- | ||||||||
Dividends
on common stock
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(13,094 | ) | (11,756 | ) | |||||||
Net
cash used in financing activities
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(17,999 | ) | (30,138 | ) | |||||||
Cash
flows from discontinued operations:
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Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities of discontinued
operations
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6 | (225 | ) | ||||||||
Net
cash provided by (used in) discontinued operations
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6 | (225 | ) | ||||||||
Net
increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
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23,954 | (2,347 | ) | ||||||||
Cash
and cash equivalents, beginning of period
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11,978 | 14,248 | |||||||||
Cash
and cash equivalents, end of period
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$ | 35,932 | $ | 11,901 |
Third Quarter Ended
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Nine Months Ended
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5/1/09
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5/2/08
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5/1/09
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5/2/08
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Units
in operation:
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Open
at beginning of period
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585 | 570 | 577 | 562 | |||||||||||||
Opened
during period
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3 | 6 | 11 | 16 | |||||||||||||
Closed
during period
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-- | -- | -- | (2 | ) | ||||||||||||
Open
at end of period
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588 | 576 | 588 | 576 | |||||||||||||
Total
revenue: (In thousands)
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Restaurant
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$ | 466,562 | $ | 460,406 | $ | 1,391,448 | $ | 1,388,264 | |||||||||
Retail
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101,006 | 106,732 | 380,234 | 394,492 | |||||||||||||
Total
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$ | 567,568 | $ | 567,138 | $ | 1,771,682 | $ | 1,782,756 | |||||||||
Operating
weeks:
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7,640 | 7,445 | 22,749 | 22,166 | |||||||||||||
Average
unit volume: (In thousands)
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Restaurant
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$ | 793.9 | $ | 803.9 | $ | 2,385.4 | $ | 2,442.6 | |||||||||
Retail
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171.9 | 186.4 | 651.9 | 694.1 | |||||||||||||
Total
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$ | 965.8 | $ | 990.3 | $ | 3,037.3 | $ | 3,136.7 | |||||||||
Q3 2009 vs. Q3 2008
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9 mo. 2009 vs. 9 mo.
2008
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Comparable store
sales decrease:
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Restaurant
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(0.9)% |
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(1.8)% | ||
Retail
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(7.4)% |
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(5.6)% | ||
Number
of locations in comparable store base
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560 |
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550 |