---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001857154-26-000044"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DNUT"
cik: "0001857154"
company_name: "Krispy Kreme, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-08-06T10:54:30+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T10:55:10.215728+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Krispy Kreme Q2 net revenue $331M (-12.8% YoY); Adjusted EBITDA up 43% to $28.8M; maintains 2026 guidance

## Summary
- GAAP net loss improved to $19.8M from $441.1M; diluted EPS loss $0.12 vs $2.55 loss.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin expanded 340 bps to 8.7%; U.S. segment margin up 370 bps.
- Systemwide sales up 1.1% constant currency; up 2.6% excluding ended McDonald's USA partnership.
- Turnaround progress: refranchised Japan and western US JV; capex down 70% H1; 59 new shops, nearly all franchised.
- U.S. fresh delivery doors up 448 in H1; average revenue per door per week rose 33.2% to ~$697.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001857154-26-000044
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DNUT
- cik: 0001857154
- company_name: Krispy Kreme, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T10:54:30+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857154/000185715426000044/0001857154-26-000044-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1857154/000185715426000044/dnut-20260806.htm

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