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Krispy Kreme Earnings Calls
| Release date | May 07, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | -$0.0300 |
| EPS actual | -$0.0500 |
| EPS Surprise | -66.67% |
| Revenue estimate | 359.423M |
| Revenue actual | 367.034M |
| Revenue Surprise | 2.12% |
| Release date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | $0.0300 |
| EPS actual | $0.0900 |
| EPS Surprise | 200.00% |
| Revenue estimate | 386.604M |
| Revenue actual | 392.367M |
| Revenue Surprise | 1.49% |
| Release date | Nov 06, 2025 |
| EPS estimate | -$0.0600 |
| EPS actual | $0.0100 |
| EPS Surprise | 116.67% |
| Revenue estimate | 386.715M |
| Revenue actual | 375.298M |
| Revenue Surprise | -2.95% |
| Release date | Aug 06, 2026 |
| EPS estimate | -$0.0400 |
| EPS actual | - |
| Revenue estimate | 320.716M |
| Revenue actual | - |
| Expected change | +/- 12.16% |
Last 4 Quarters for Krispy Kreme
Below you can see how DNUT performed 4 days prior and 4 days after releasing the earnings report. Also, you can see the pre-estimates and the actual earnings. This information can give you a slight idea of what you might expect for the next quarter's release.
| Release date | Aug 06, 2026 |
| Price on release | - |
| EPS estimate | -$0.0400 |
| EPS actual | - |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Jun 16, 2026 | $3.85 |
| Jun 17, 2026 | $3.78 |
| Jun 18, 2026 | $3.63 |
| Jun 22, 2026 | $3.50 |
| Jun 23, 2026 | $3.45 |
| Release date | Nov 06, 2025 |
| Price on release | $3.91 |
| EPS estimate | -$0.0600 |
| EPS actual | $0.0100 |
| EPS surprise | 116.67% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2025 | $3.59 |
| Nov 03, 2025 | $3.68 |
| Nov 04, 2025 | $3.50 |
| Nov 05, 2025 | $3.77 |
| Nov 06, 2025 | $3.91 |
| Nov 07, 2025 | $4.16 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | $4.29 |
| Nov 11, 2025 | $4.36 |
| Nov 12, 2025 | $4.03 |
| 4 days before | 8.91% |
| 4 days after | 3.07% |
| On release day | 6.39% |
| Change in period | 12.26% |
| Release date | Feb 26, 2026 |
| Price on release | $3.82 |
| EPS estimate | $0.0300 |
| EPS actual | $0.0900 |
| EPS surprise | 200.00% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2026 | $3.03 |
| Feb 23, 2026 | $2.97 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | $2.96 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $2.99 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | $3.82 |
| Feb 27, 2026 | $3.75 |
| Mar 02, 2026 | $3.50 |
| Mar 03, 2026 | $3.53 |
| Mar 04, 2026 | $3.70 |
| 4 days before | 26.07% |
| 4 days after | -3.14% |
| On release day | -1.83% |
| Change in period | 22.11% |
| Release date | May 07, 2026 |
| Price on release | $3.64 |
| EPS estimate | -$0.0300 |
| EPS actual | -$0.0500 |
| EPS surprise | -66.67% |
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| May 01, 2026 | $3.82 |
| May 04, 2026 | $3.73 |
| May 05, 2026 | $3.67 |
| May 06, 2026 | $3.68 |
| May 07, 2026 | $3.64 |
| May 08, 2026 | $3.60 |
| May 11, 2026 | $3.38 |
| May 12, 2026 | $3.28 |
| May 13, 2026 | $3.31 |
| 4 days before | -4.71% |
| 4 days after | -9.07% |
| On release day | -1.10% |
| Change in period | -13.35% |
Krispy Kreme Earnings Call Transcript Summary of Q1 2026
Krispy Kreme reported clear progress on its turnaround in Q1 2026 driven by refranchising, capital-light international expansion, margin improvement and U.S. profitable growth. Management expects system-wide sales to grow 2%–4% in 2026 (to >$2B), with at least 100 shop openings (nearly all franchised) and 3–4 new international markets including the Netherlands. Recent refranchising deals (Japan and reduction of Western U.S. JV stake with WKS) increased the franchise portion of system sales to ~42% (goal: 50% entering 2027) and reduced net debt. Financial highlights and guidance: Q1 net revenue $367M (down 2.2% YoY, reflecting strategic door closures), system-wide sales $485.3M, adjusted EBITDA $33.1M (+38% YoY), first positive Q1 free cash flow since the 2021 IPO, net leverage improved to 5.5x (bank leverage below 4x), liquidity >$300M. Full-year 2026 guidance: net revenue $1.25B–$1.35B, adjusted EBITDA $140M–$150M, CapEx $50M–$60M (≈50% lower YoY), positive free cash flow >$15M, and net leverage below 5.5x. Operationally, the company completed outsourcing U.S. logistics early, driving cost predictability and margin benefits; U.S. same-store strategy centers on higher-volume, higher-margin doors (Publix, Sam’s Club, Target, Jewel-Osco), OG dozens, LTOs and digital (23% of U.S. retail sales; loyalty >17M members). Management sees ongoing consumer demand for occasions/gifting products and is monitoring macro trends (including GLP-1 usage).
