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Krispy Kreme reports earnings beat, stock up
Krispy Kreme (KKD) reported an earnings beat on Wednesday but missed on revenue. The company reported first-quarter earnings of 24 cents and revenue of $132 million.
Wall Street expected the company to deliver quarterly earnings per share of 22 cents on $136 million revenue, according to consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters.
Krispy Kreme's stock price was up more than 5 percent in extended trading hours.
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The company changed its earnings guidance for 2016 to 80 cents to 85 cents. Net income for the fiscal year 2016 is expected to fall between $55 million and $59 million.
In the U.S., same-store sales increased by 2.3 percent while international franchise same-store sales fell 2.2 percent. The company's store count also increased by 3.3 percent since year end to 855 stores, including franchises.
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In the earnings release, the company's chairman, James H. Morgan, said that sales were affected by a harsh winter.
The company's stock price has fallen 11 percent year-to-date while the stock price of Dunkin' Donuts (DNKN) has been up about 24 percent.
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