Krispy Kreme/$DNUT

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About Krispy Kreme

Krispy Kreme Inc is a sweet-treat brand company. The company's Original Glazed doughnut is recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-mouth experience. It operates through its network of fresh Doughnut Shops, partnerships with retailers, and a growing e-commerce and delivery business. The company conducts its business through the following three reported segments: U.S., which includes all operations in the United States; International, which includes operations in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, and Mexico; and Market Development, which includes franchise operations world-wide. It derives maximum revenue from the U.S. segment.
Ticker
$DNUT
Primary listing
NASDAQ
Employees
17,000

Krispy Kreme Metrics

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$541M
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-$0.56
1.26
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What the Analysts think about Krispy Kreme

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Bulls say / Bears say

Underlying US demand is improving once the McDonald’s comparison is removed: systemwide sales rose 2.6% in constant currency, US revenue per delivery door increased 33.2%, and 448 fresh-delivery doors were added in the first half. This suggests the brand can grow through existing retail partners rather than relying only on new shops. (Krispy Kreme, TradingKey)
Turnaround actions are lifting profitability: adjusted EBITDA increased 43.2% year on year and the adjusted EBITDA margin expanded by 340 basis points to 8.7%. First-half capital expenditure fell 70%, helping operating cash flow improve materially and supporting the case for further deleveraging. (FinancialContent, The Motley Fool)
Refranchising Japan and the Western US is shifting Krispy Kreme towards a capital-light model, with franchisees now generating 42% of systemwide sales versus about 25% previously. The transactions also provided cash for debt reduction while franchise partners retain incentives to develop shops and delivery locations. (Business Wire, The Motley Fool)
Reported revenue fell 12.8% in the second quarter, while organic revenue declined 0.3% and global points of access fell 13.5%. Even after excluding the ended McDonald’s USA partnership, the shrinking footprint leaves a weak top-line trend to overcome. (FinancialContent)
The business remains loss-making and cash-poor: second-quarter GAAP net loss was $19.8 million, first-half free cash flow was negative $6.1 million, and net leverage was still 5.4 times. Cash of $21.8 million against $865.3 million of debt leaves limited room if the turnaround stalls. (Krispy Kreme, StockTitan)
International execution is deteriorating, with organic revenue down 5.1% and international adjusted EBITDA down 22% in the second quarter, driven mainly by the UK and Australia. The full-year margin and cash targets therefore depend on further improvement after a still-negative first-half free-cash-flow result. (The Motley Fool, Seeking Alpha)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 16 Sept 2026.

Krispy Kreme Financial Performance

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Q3 24
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Krispy Kreme Earnings Performance

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Q4 23
Q1 24
Q2 24
Q3 24
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