Krispy Kreme jumps after Q4 results beat estimates

Krispy Kreme

26/02/2026 16:37

Updates

** Shares of Krispy Kreme DNUT.O up as much as 38% at $4.13

** Stock set for best day since March 26, 2024, if gains hold

** Company beats analysts' estimates for Q4 sales and profit on strong consumer demand for its "iconic, fresh doughnuts"

** Posts Q4 net revenue of $392.4 million vs estimate of $386.7 million - data compiled by LSEG

** Q4 adjusted EPS of 9 cents also above the estimate of 3 cents

** About 12.8% of DNUT's free float is sold short - LSEG data

** DNUT also has a StarMine short squeeze score of 89, indicating that the stock is more likely to rise significantly than 89% of other stocks over the next 30 days - LSEG data

** Shares down 59% in 2025

 (Reporting by Koyena Das from Bengaluru)

 ((Koyena.das@thomsonreuters.com))