Krispy Kreme Q1 FY26 adjusted EBITDA rises 38% to $33.1 million; revenue falls 2.2% to $367 million
Krispy Kreme, Inc.
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- Krispy Kreme posted Q1 2026 net loss of $22.7 million, narrowing from year-ago period, while net revenue fell 2.2% to $367 million.
- Adjusted EBITDA climbed 38% to $33.1 million, lifting adjusted EBITDA margin 2.6 percentage points to 9%.
- Operating cash flow swung to $20.2 million, free cash flow turned positive to $11.4 million.
- Net leverage ratio improved to 5.5x, supported by refranchising deals in Japan and Western U.S., while U.S. doors added with strategic partners totaled 276.
- Issued 2026 outlook for net revenue of $1.25 billion-$1.35 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $140 million-$150 million, free cash flow of more than $15 million.
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