Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026)
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) posted Operating Expenses of $53.7 million for Q2 2026, down 7.78% on a QoQ basis from $58.2 million in Q1 2026, and down 16.61% year-over-year from $64.4 million in Q2 2025.
Analysis
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Operating Expenses (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Krispy Kreme has reported Operating Expenses for 7 years, with the latest figure at $53.7 million in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Operating Expenses fell 16.61% year-over-year to $53.7 million in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $217.0 million, a 17.89% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $316.5 million, down 13.92% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses was $53.7 million for Q2 2026 at Krispy Kreme, down from $58.2 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $75.7 million in Q4 2023, with the low at $50.1 million in Q3 2025.
- Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $61.9 million, with a median of $61.3 million recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Expenses gained 26.86% in 2023, then sank 30.21% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $56.0 million in 2022, then surged by 35.18% to $75.7 million in 2023, then decreased by 10.34% to $67.9 million in 2024, then fell by 18.87% to $55.1 million in 2025, then retreated by 2.48% to $53.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $53.7 million (Q2 2026), $58.2 million (Q1 2026), and $55.1 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 179.24 Bn | 178.42 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.76 Bn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 113.05 Bn | 109.44 Bn | 6.49 Bn | 8.42 Bn |
| 3 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 46.20 Bn | 45.52 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 2.82 Bn |
| 4 | Yum Brands | 39.59 Bn | 38.92 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 1.51 Bn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 26.58 Bn | 25.52 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 6 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.24 Bn | 16.18 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 1.80 Bn |
| 7 | Yum China Holdings | 14.70 Bn | 13.32 Bn | 2.22 Bn | 2.79 Bn |
| 8 | Dominos Pizza | 10.53 Bn | 10.33 Bn | 478.23 Mn | 115.37 Mn |
| 9 | Cava | 6.31 Bn | 5.88 Bn | 95.58 Mn | 341.59 Mn |
| 10 | Krispy Kreme | 553.11 Mn | 530.97 Mn | 172.13 Mn | 53.70 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 53.70 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 58.23 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 55.06 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 50.06 Mn |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 64.39 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 60.33 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 67.87 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 71.73 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 65.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 72.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 75.70 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 69.36 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 63.69 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 62.23 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 59.67 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 56.00 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 52.74 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 55.04 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 54.14 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 62.68 Mn |