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Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed May 8, 2026
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) reported revenue of $367M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -2% from a year earlier and -6% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -1.0%, net loss $22.7M (6.2% of revenue).
Krispy Kreme, Q1 2026: revenue $367M (-2% year over year), operating margin -1.0%, net loss $22.7M, operating cash flow $20.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $367M | -6% | -2% |
| Operating profit | −$3.6M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$22.7M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $20.2M | -55% | — |
| Free cash flow | $11.4M | -59% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $367.0M in Q1 2026, down 2% year over year and down 6% from the previous quarter. Company Shops and Fresh Delivery was the largest line at 94% of revenue. Company Shops and Fresh Delivery lost $9.5M year over year (down 3%), 116% of the total change.
Operating costs exceeded revenue by $3.6M, an operating margin of -1.0%. Total costs fell 6% while revenue fell 2%. The quarter ended with a net loss of $22.7M, narrower than the previous quarter's $29.1M loss. Net interest and other expense of $15.5M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $20.2M. Non-cash charges added back $32.1M of depreciation and amortization and $4.6M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $6.1M. Capital expenditures of $8.8M left free cash flow of $11.4M.
Questions
What was Krispy Kreme's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) reported revenue of $367M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), -2% from a year earlier and -6% from the quarter before.
Was Krispy Kreme profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $3.6M (-1.0% of revenue) and net loss $22.7M.
Source: Krispy Kreme 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.