Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Company Overview

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As Americans ponder their New Year's resolutions, we're resolved to give everyone more of what they love and expect from Krispy Kreme: more fresh doughnuts and generous deals that sweeten sharing, including the return of online ordering this week as we ring in the new year! Beginning today, Krispy Kreme is offering a week of New Year's deals for celebrations: New Year's Double Dozen for $20.25 – today (Dec. 30) through New Year's Day: two Original Glazed® dozen.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) (“Krispy Kreme” or the “Company”), today announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.035 per share of common stock, in accordance with the Company's dividend policy. The dividend was declared today, December 13, 2024, and will be paid on February 5, 2025 to shareholders of record on January 22, 2025. About Krispy Kreme, Inc. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the most beloved and well-known sweet treat brands.

Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ: DNUT) has been grappling with significant operational challenges after detecting a cybersecurity breach on November 29, which disrupted its online ordering systems. While its 400 U.S. locations continue to operate for in-store purchases, the breach has caused ongoing disruptions to digital sales, a segment that constitutes 15.5% of the company's doughnut-shop sales.

Krispy Kreme said in an SEC filing that it's navigating a cybersecurity incident. The company is experiencing operational disruptions, including with online orders in the US.

Krispy Kreme Inc.'s stock fell 2% early Wednesday, after the company said a breach of its IT systems has had a material impact on its business operations and is likely to continue to do so until it can complete recovery efforts.

Doughnut chain Krispy Kreme said on Wednesday that unauthorized activity on a portion of its information technology systems has disrupted certain operations, including online ordering in the United States.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Krispy Kreme® is making it harder to be grinchy this holiday season by sweetening its annual “Day of the Dozens” even more on Thursday, 12/12, offering guests a dozen Original Glazed® Doughnuts for FREE with the purchase of any dozen at regular price. Krispy Kreme fans can treat themselves and loved ones to this sweet holiday deal Thursday in-shop and via drive-thru only, limit two free dozen per guest at participating shops. Krispy Kreme also continues celebra.

I reiterate my buy rating for DNUT due to successful execution of the McDonald's partnership, which has significantly expanded its growth trajectory and EBITDA margin. DNUT's 3Q24 results showed revenue of ~$379.9 million, with the Chicago rollout to 400+ McDonald's stores performing in line with expectations and no negative impact on existing shops. DNUT's potential expansion to larger retailers like Target and Costco could significantly boost growth.

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As part of a global campaign to invite and inspire people to spread kindness on World Kindness Day, Krispy Kreme® today announced that the first 500 guests who visit each participating shop across the U.S. Nov. 13 can receive a dozen Original Glazed® Doughnuts for FREE to enjoy and share with others – no purchase necessary. “World Kindness Day is a reminder that we can all make a positive impact in people's lives, including through small gestures like sharing a.