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While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Krispy Kreme (DNUT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2023, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Krispy Kreme (DNUT) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended December 2023, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.

Krispy Kreme (DNUT) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.09 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.11 per share a year ago.

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Krispy Kreme Inc.'s stock DNUT, +1.99% fell slightly premarket Tuesday, after the doughnut maker missed profit estimates for the fourth quarter and offered guidance that lagged consensus. The company had net income of $1.9 million, or 2 cents a share, for the quarter, after a loss of $1.0 million, or 2 cents a share, in the year-earlier period.

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Krispy Kreme's fundamentals remain strong, and the expansion of its partnership with McDonald's is expected to drive revenue growth. In 3Q23, US revenue grew by 5.45% to $260 million, while international revenue grew by 15.4% to $106 million. The potential financial impact of scaling the partnership with McDonald's across all US locations could result in $1 billion in revenue and 50% EBITDA growth.