Writing at Forbes.com, Elizabeth Harrow at Schaeffer's Investment Research points out that both investors and analysts have a lot of catching up to do to Cracker Barrel Old Country's shares, which are near all-time highs.

Short interest surged by 16.9% over the past two reporting periods, and these pessimistic positions now account for 10.3% of the equity’s float. At the stock’s average daily volume, it would take more than 10 days for all of these bearish bets to be covered.