Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ:DNUT) is set to give its latest quarterly earnings report on Thursday, 2026-02-26. Here’s what investors need to know before the announcement.
Analysts estimate that Krispy Kreme will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $0.03.
Krispy Kreme bulls will hope to hear the company announce they’ve not only beaten that estimate, but also to provide positive guidance, or forecasted growth, for the next quarter.
New investors should note that it is sometimes not an earnings beat or miss that most affects the price of a stock, but the guidance (or forecast).
Performance in Previous Earnings
The company’s EPS beat by $0.07 in the last quarter, leading to a 6.39% increase in the share price on the following day.
Here’s a look at Krispy Kreme’s past performance and the resulting price change:
| Quarter | Q3 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q1 2025 | Q4 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | -0.06 | -0.04 | -0.04 | 0.10 |
| EPS Actual | 0.01 | -0.15 | -0.05 | 0.01 |
| Price Change % | 6.39 | -3.14 | -16.26 | -16.34 |

Performance of Krispy Kreme Shares
Shares of Krispy Kreme were trading at $2.96 as of February 24. Over the …