Krispy Kreme Reports Q3 Revenue of $328.8 Million, Raises 2026 Outlook
Revenue topped the $311.41 million estimate, while adjusted EPS of $0.06 beat the $0.01 estimate. The company raised and narrowed 2026 revenue guidance to $1.35 billion–$1.40 billion from $1.25 billion–$1.35 billion, maintained adjusted EBITDA guidance of $140 million–$150 million and lowered capex guidance to $40 million–$45 million.
Krispy Kreme reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $328.8 million, surpassing the $311.41 million estimate, and adjusted earnings of $0.06 per share, which beat the $0.01 estimate. Following these results, the company raised and narrowed its 2026 net revenue guidance to a range of $1.35 billion to $1.40 billion, up from its previous forecast of $1.25 billion to $1.35 billion. Management highlighted progress in its turnaround strategy, including international franchise expansion and improved free cash flow.
The company also announced a new development agreement to enter the Pakistan market with 120 shops planned over the next five years and an agreement to open 33 shops in the New York metropolitan area. Additionally, Krispy Kreme maintained its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance of $140 million to $150 million while lowering its capital expenditure outlook to $40 million to $45 million.