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CBRL Group, Inc. Announces Third Quarter and Nine Months Results.


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, Tenn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 19, 1999--

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 Group, Inc. (Nasdaq/NM:CBRL) today announced results for its third quarter and nine months ended Aprilon compared with $317.4 million in the year-earlier period, and pre-tax pre-tax adjanterior al impuesto

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), a year ago.

For the nine months ended April 30, 1999, net sales Net Sales

The amount a seller receives from the buyer after costs associated with the sale are deducted.

Notes:
This amount is calculated by subtracting the following items from gross sales: merchandise returned for credit, allowances for damaged or missing goods, freight
 were d with $108.8 million last year; and net incomins, chairman, president and chief executive of1.5%. For the nine months ended April 30, 1999, Cracker Barrel This article is about the restaurant-and-store chain. For the unrelated company marketing cheeses bearing the "Cracker Barrel" trademark, see Kraft Foods.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc.
 same store restaurant sales decreased 2.4% an third quarter of fiscal 1999, and six are schrel stores in fiscal 2000.

"Management hasue relationship Cracker Barrel offers and represndar 1998, we have improved our field management salary structure and bonus programs and expect to be fully staffed by the end of fiscal 1999. To help restore the servicy staffing levels in the stores. We also have terel. As a result of this menu change and other but remain cautious about same store sales Same Store Sales

A statistic used in retail industry analysis. It compares sales of stores that have been open for a year or more.

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 trendrease from the 2.2% reported for the calendar qurants were opened during our third quarter, andscal 2000."

During the third quarter ended April 30, 1999, the Company completed the purchase of 3 million shares under its first stock repurchase plan stock repurchase plan

1. See buyback.

2. See self-tender.
 and has purchased 917,500 shares under the second 3 million share stock repurchase plan announced in February February: see month.  1999.

Except for specific historical information, the matters discussed in this press release are forward-looking statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.
 that involve risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual results and performance of CBRL Group, Inc. to differ materially from those expressed or implied Inferred from circumstances; known indirectly.

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 by such statements. Factors which will affect actual results include, but are not limited to: the availability and costs of acceptable sites for development; the ability of the Company to recruit RECRUIT. A newly made soldier.  and train restaurant personnel in its expansion locations; the acceptance of the Company's concepts as the Company continues to expand into new geographic geographic /geo·graph·ic/ (je?o-graf´ik) in pathology, of or referring to a pattern that is well demarcated, resembling outlines on a map.

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pertaining to geography.
 regions; continued successful development of new and regional menu items; changes in or implementation of additional governmental rules and regulations; and other factors described from time to time in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, press releases and other communications.

Headquartered in Lebanon, Tennessee
For other places with the same name, see Lebanon (disambiguation).


Lebanon is a city in Wilson County, Tennessee, in the United States. The population was 20,235 at the 2000 census.
, CBRL Group, Inc. currently operates 392 Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores(R) located in 36 states, 50 Company-owned and 5 franchised Logan's Roadhouse Logan's Roadhouse is a chain of restaurants that was founded in 1991, and in 1999 became a wholly owned subsidiary of the publicly held CBRL Group, Inc (which also owns Cracker Barrel). (R) restaurants located in 15 states and 2 Carmine's Carmine's is a family style restaurant that serves Southern Italian cuisine with sites in Manhattan, Atlantic City. Rhode Island and Paradise Island. [1] History  Gourmet Markets located in Florida Florida, state, United States
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                       CBRL GROUP, INC.
            Consolidated Income Statement (Unaudited)
            (In thousands, except per share amounts)

                                          Third Quarter Ended

                                          -------------------
Net sales:                        4/30/99          5/1/98      Change

                               --------------  --------------  ------

  Restaurant                     $  303,447      $  248,078        22%
  Retail                             81,970          69,286        18
                                 ----------      ----------
     Total sales                    385,417         317,364        21
Franchise fees and royalties            120              --        --
                                 ----------      ----------
     Total revenue                  385,537         317,364        21
Cost of goods sold                  129,580         107,422        21
                                 ----------      ----------
Gross profit                        255,957         209,942        22
Labor & other related expenses      136,369         108,015        26
Other store operating expenses       69,157          47,785        45
                                 ----------      ----------
Store operating income               50,431          54,142        (7)
General and administrative           22,362          15,427        45
Amortization of goodwill                878              53     1,557
                                 ----------      ----------
Operating income                     27,191          38,662       (30)
Interest expense                      3,589             262     1,270
Interest income                         104             754       (86)
                                 ----------      ----------
Pretax income                        23,706          39,154  9       (37)
                                 -                         $     0.25      $
 0uted                            59,798          63,578        (6)


Ratio Analysis
--------------
Net sal                                   -----             Total revenue
             100.0%    .2
Labor & other related expenses         35.4            34.0
Other store operating expenses         17.9   17.1
General and administrative              5    12.2
Interest expense                        0.9             0.1
Interest income                               12.3
Provision for income taxes         nt                     $  828,934      $
722,44         951,909        16
Franchise fees and royalties            120              --        --
                                 ----------      ----------
     Total revenue                1,104,960         951,909        16
Cost of goods sold                  387,799         330,549        17
                                 ----------      ----------
Gross profit                        717,161         621,360        15
Labor & other related expenses      378,866         320,729        18
Other store operating expenses      181,208         143,927        26
                                 ----------      ----------
Store operating income              157,087         156,704        --
General and administrative           59,323          47,975        24
Amortization of goodwill              1,190              53     2,145
                                 ----------      ----------
Operating income                     96,574         108,676       (11)
Interest expense                      5,285           2,159       145
Interest income                         902           2,270       (60)
                                 ----------      ----------
Pretax income                        92,191         108,787       (15)
Provision for income taxes           34,283          40,034       (14)
                                 ----------      ----------
Net income                       $   57,908      $   68,753       (16)
                                 ==========      ==========

Earnings per share:
  Basic                          $     0.95      $     1.12       (15)
  Diluted                        $     0.95      $     1.09       (13)

Weighted average shares:
  Basic                              60,902          61,641        (1)
  Diluted                            61,240          62,888        (3)

Ratio Analysis
--------------
Net sales:
  Restaurant                           75.0%           75.9%
  Retail                               25.0            24.1
                                      -----           -----
     Total sales                      100.0           100.0
Franchise fees and royalties            0.0             0.0
                                      -----           -----
     Total revenue                    100.0%          100.0%
Cost of goods sold                     35.1            34.7
                                      -----           -----
Gross profit                           64.9            65.3
Labor & other related expenses         34.3            33.7
Other store operating expenses         16.4            15.1
                                      -----           -----
Store operating income                 14.2            16.5
General and administrative              5.4             5.1
Amortization of goodwill                0.1             0.0
                                      -----           -----
Operating income                        8.7            11.4
Interest expense                        0.5             0.2
Interest income                         0.1             0.2
                                      -----           -----
Pretax income                           8.3            11.4
Provision for income taxes              3.1             4.2
                                      -----           -----
Net income                              5.2%            7.2%
                                      =====           =====


          ENSED BALANCE SHEET
                                                           121,752
14,961
                                           ----------      ---------
   Total assets                            $1,240,094      $ 992,108
                                           ==========      =========

Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity
Current liabilities                        $  127,416      $ 104,022
Long-term debt                                307,000         59,500
Other long-term obligations                    27,088         25,212
Stockholders' equity                          778,590        803,374
                                           ----------      ---------
    Total liabilities and
     stockholders' equity                  $1,240,094      $ 992,108
                                           ==========      =========

              CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED CASH FLOW STATEMENT
                              (Unaudited)
                            (In thousands)
                                                Nine Months Ended
                                                -----------------
                                             4/30/99          5/1/98
Cash flow from operating activities:         -------          ------
   Net income                              $  57,908       $  68,753
   Depreciation and amortization              39,911          32,266
   Loss on disposition of property
    and equipment                                  7             242
   Net changes in other assets and
    liabilities                               (1,212)          6,223
                                           ---------       ---------
Net cash provided by operating activities     96,614         107,484
                                           ---------       ---------

Cash flows from investing activities:
   Purchase of property and equipment       (115,971)       (141,762)
   Cash paid for acquisition, net of
    cash acquired                           (182,392)         (1,886)
   Net proceeds from other investing
    activities                                 2,114           4,634
                                           ---------       ---------
Net cash used in investing activities       (296,249)       (139,014)
                                           ---------       ---------

Cash flows from financing activities:
   Proceeds from issuance of long-term
    debt                                     330,000              --
   Proceeds from exercise of stock options       891          22,868
   Treasury stock purchases                  (82,613)             --
   Principal payments under long-term
    debt and other long-term obligations     (93,891)         (3,698)
   Dividends on common stock                    (970)           (974)
                                           ---------       ---------
Net cash provided by financing
 activities                                  153,417          18,196
                                           ---------       ---------

Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents    (46,218)        (13,334)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning
 of period                                    62,593          64,933
                                           ---------       ---------
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period   $  16,375       $  51,599
                                           =========       =========


                           CBRL GROUP, INC.
                 Supplemental Information by Concept

                                             As of                 As of
                               391                 349
      Carmine's                                   2
  ------
      Total company-owned       System-wide units
    ----------------    -----------------
$ 247,788 $  795,847 $ 722,155
  Cracker Barrel 950,828
                               -------                   --------- ---------
---------- ---------
  Total sales                  $ 385,417 $ 317,364 $1,104,840 $ 951,909
                               ========= ========= ========== =========

Operating Weeks - Company-owned Stores:
  Cracker Barrel                   5,016     4,403     14,391    12,389
  Logan's                            594        NA        594        NA

Average Same Store Sales - Company-owned Stores:
  (In thousands)
  Cracker Barrel - restaurant  $   717.9 $   736.2 $  2,191.9 $ 2,245.2
  Cracker Barrel - retail          206.5     202.0      727.6     705.6
                               --------- --------- ---------- ---------
  Cracker Barrel - total       $   924.4 $   938.2 $  2,919.5 $ 2,950.8
                               ========= ========= ========== =========
  Logan's                      $   814.8        NA $    814.8        NA

/a NA - Not applicable.
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