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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)

Krispy Kreme Q2 revenue falls 12.8% to $331.0 million; net loss narrows to $19.8 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Krispy Kreme reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue of $331.0 million, down 12.8%, mainly due to refranchising and door closures. GAAP net loss narrowed sharply to $19.8 million from $441.1 million a year earlier, and Adjusted EBITDA rose 43.2% to $28.8 million, while the company kept its 2026 guidance unchanged.

Key points

  • Net revenue of $331.0 million, down 12.8% from $379.8 million in the second quarter of 2025.
  • GAAP net loss of $19.8 million, compared with $441.1 million a year earlier; diluted loss per share of $0.12 versus $2.55.
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $28.8 million, up 43.2%; Adjusted EBITDA margin of 8.7% versus 5.3%.
  • 2026 guidance maintained, including net revenue of $1.25 billion to $1.35 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of $140 million to $150 million.

The filing

CompanyKrispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 6:54 AM ET
Accession number0001857154-26-000044

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:44 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 06, 2026.

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