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The Motley Fool September 27, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Brinker Takes a Smaller Bite One can argue that there are no victims here. Shareholders are happy because their stock is trading higher. However, Brinker could have spared itself all of the fuss had it just announced a more conventional buyback.
The Motley Fool June 19, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Expedia Gives an Amsterdam Expedia turns to a Dutch tender offer to gobble down as much as 42% of its outstanding shares.
The Motley Fool March 17, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Lock, Stock, and Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel looks to unload its casual steakhouse and repurchase a ton of stock. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 15, 2006 Jim Mueller	Sonic Goes Dutch at the Drive-In A modified Dutch tender offer will reduce outstanding shares and increase value to shareholders of the drive-in burger purveyor.
The Motley Fool October 24, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Not Biting on Brinker Brinker's latest quarter was tasty, raising the stock as high as $45.78 in early trading.
The Motley Fool February 20, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Cracker Barrel's Dumplings The comfort food specialist posts uneasy results. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool November 21, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Rocking Along at Cracker Barrel Investors, let's hope that CBRL takes advantage of its leveraged state and share buyback by delivering the results that it has achieved in the past.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	The Bottom of the Cracker Barrel Cracker Barrel isn't looking too exciting right now, but what could change that for investors?
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	CBRL Cracked but Intact CBRL Group, parent of Cracker Barrel and Logan's Roadhouse, looks good at first, but trouble may be simmering. Investors, keep your eye on this one.
The Motley Fool March 29, 2005 Seth Jayson	Fewer Crackers in the Barrel CBRL Group revises guidance, just a little. Value-minded investors probably won't find the firm too enticing.
The Motley Fool January 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Comfort Food to Go Shares of Cracker Barrel's parent company CBRL Group opened 12% higher -- and kept inching upward -- after the company announced that it was interviewing financial advisors in a move that may be a prelude to a bidding block.
The Motley Fool May 26, 2004 Dave Marino-Nachison	Value at Bob Evans? The restaurant-and-sausage company's shares have fallen, but perhaps not enough.
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Foolish Forecast: Cracker Barrel Paves a Simpler Road CBRL, the holding company for Cracker Barrel Old Country Stores, is set to report its recent quarterly report. Investors, here is what you can expect to see.
The Motley Fool June 8, 2004 Phil Wohl	Bob Evans Still Hog-Tied The management team at Bob Evans probably wishes that more people had walked into its restaurants in May; same-stores sales dropped 4.7% as menu prices increased 2.4% thanks to surging hog prices.
The Motley Fool May 24, 2004 Seth Jayson	Cracker Barrel Clears the Porch An uncertain future brings Cracker Barrel's stock down.
The Motley Fool September 20, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cracker Barrel's Original Growth Recipe Cracker Barrel is returning to its roots and looking to revive recent sales trends. The stock could continue to be a winner once management can refocus on the store base it started 37 years ago.
The Motley Fool May 23, 2005 Matt Thurmond	Restaurant Chains Put on the Brakes CBRL's restaurants -- and their competitors -- have seen better days. It will be interesting to see how much CBRL is able to grow shareholder value in the coming years.
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Stocks That Took a Hike Companies with growing yields can make you rich in more ways than the obvious. Let's take a closer look at four of the companies that inched their payouts higher this past week. CBRL Group... Texas Instruments... DENTSPLY... etc.
The Motley Fool November 22, 2005 Shannon Zimmerman	Roll Out the Cracker Barrel Even though having slightly fewer paying customers is hardly a good sign, the restaurant's pricing power is. With its stock off by more than 10% on the year, CBRL Group looks like a very good buy.
The Motley Fool September 13, 2011 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Biglari Cracks His Knuckles Biglari takes aim at Cracker Barrel as the casual dining chain backpedals.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Steak n Shaky A go-slow approach is OK, but this value-priced restaurant's stock may be going nowhere fast.
The Motley Fool September 21, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Cracker Barrel's Original Recipe Cracker Barrel is returning to its roots, by adding retail stores to many of its restaurants. Investors, this strategy could pay off for you.
The Motley Fool January 11, 2007 Jason Ramage	Hole in the Cracker Barrel? Cracker Barrel is one of those solid restaurant chains that seem to keep chugging along, in spite of the occasional hiccup. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Chumps at Champps The Champps Americana restaurant chain is going out for a lot less than the $6.95 price tag that it started out the calendar year at. The price is also well off last year's high of $8.29 and the low teens that it peaked at five years ago.
The Motley Fool May 25, 2006 Jim Mueller	A Cracking Cracker Barrel? Third-quarter results look good on the surface, but not so good underneath. Things are going to have to really turn around before investors should look at CBRL Group as an investment.
The Motley Fool March 7, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Let Them Eat Cheesecake The restaurateur kicks off an aggressive share repurchase program. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool January 23, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Brinker's Portion Control Investors, go ahead and give Brinker a round of applause for its operating prowess. Now it's time to see what the company can cook up to get the hungry back into its restaurants.
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Steak n Shake, Shaken Steak n Shake lost some of its sizzle after posting sluggish fiscal fourth-quarter results. Here's why.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Hungry Stocks on the Move Here's a quick look at how four restaurant stocks did this week: IHOP... CBRL Group... Domino's... Papa John's...
The Motley Fool August 13, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Stale Results at Steak n Shake Investors are hoping that HBK Investments, which recently took a sizable stake in Steak n Shake, will find ways to help the burger chain improve its decisions about capital allocation.
The Motley Fool May 28, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	News You Can Chew On Several eateries are on the headlines menu this week.
The Motley Fool January 12, 2007 Jason Ramage	Slappin' Bob Evans on the Skillet Today's special: Coffee, juice, hash browns, and a heaping helping of same-store sales. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Steakhouse Stocks Cut Both Ways It's feast or famine for these steakhouse chains. Morton's posts a wide loss and warns of a soft holiday quarter, while Texas Roadhouse posts solid growth.
The Motley Fool February 10, 2004 Seth Jayson	Bob Evans Sits Down to Dinner The country-casual dining chain aims for the evening crowd.
The Motley Fool June 2, 2008 Rich Duprey	Foolish Forecast: Bob Evans' Down-Home Goodness In advance of earnings, analysts expect Bob Evans Farms to show a slight rise in sales, but a slight fall in earnings.
The Motley Fool November 18, 2004 Nathan Slaughter	Cracker Barrel Rolling The country dining chain is weathering cost increases better than its rivals. The restaurant recently hiked its new dividend by 9%, putting the yield in the 1.25% range.
The Motley Fool May 18, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Dumping the Dumplings Cracker Barrel's aim is to be a good corporate citizen by whacking away at artificial trans fats, but it has to make sure that its base of loyal customers doesn't follow the unhealthy oils out the door. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 2, 2007 Ryan Fuhrmann	Back to Cheesy Gaming at CEC Chuck E. Cheese's owner is putting a stock-option investigation in its rear view mirror. But after today's earnings release, the market isn't so sure of its prospects.
The Motley Fool November 28, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Let's Play High-Steaks Poker Del Frisco's, the high end branch of Lone Star Steakhouse, is ready to go public, but the market may not be ready for another steakhouse IPO.
BusinessWeek November 29, 2004 David Henry	Why The Flurry Of Buybacks? In the U.S., low rates and lagging prices are prompting companies to repurchase shares in a hurry.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2006 Jim Mueller	Foolish Forecast: Unsettled Cracker Barrel On Tuesday, CBRL Group, operator of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store restaurants and gift shops and Logan's Roadhouse restaurants, will announce earnings for the third quarter of fiscal year 2006. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool June 4, 2004 Seth Jayson	Cracker Barrel: Mouse-Free Shortly before the lackluster earnings report for CBRL Group's Cracker Barrel Old Country Storeswas released, there came word that a Mother's Day diner claimed to have found a mouse in her veggie soup. A careful mouse autopsy proves that the rodent never drowned in a bowl of soup.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2004 Seth Jayson	Barrel's Half Full, Half Empty Cracker Barrel's sales numbers aren't all bad, but the stock still looks too expensive.
The Motley Fool November 27, 2006	CBRL Dishes Out Q1 Earnings: Fool by Numbers The restaurant operator released first-quarter 2007 earnings: Income Statement Highlights... Margin Checkup... Balance Sheet Highlights... Cash Flow Highlights...
The Motley Fool February 6, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks Cheaper Than Cheesecake Factory There may be better restaurants to invest in than Cheesecake Factory; the chain disappoints with fourth-quarter earnings.
The Motley Fool July 15, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Something's Rotten in Texas Lone Star Steakhouse gets seared after serving up stale second-quarter financials.
The Motley Fool May 30, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	3 Stocks That Blew Away The Market Beat the market and the world will beat a path to your door. Here's a closer look at a few of the companies that humbled the prognosticators this past week: Daktronics... CBRL Group... Toro...
The Motley Fool September 22, 2008 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	4 Stocks That Took a Hike These companies recently raised their dividends: CBRL Group... The Buckle... Texas Instruments... Brady...
The Motley Fool April 24, 2007 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Eat at Woes The casual dining operator Brinker struggles through disappointing comps. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool May 22, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	7 Reasons to Worry About Next Week Stocks have had a good run since early March. But are they starting to take a breather? Has the market's rally run out of gas?