Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. Reveals 10% Gain In Q2 Profit

(RTTNews) - Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. (KKD) reported a profit for its second quarter that gained ground from last year.

The company said its bottom line came in at $9.85 million, or $0.15 per share. This was up from $8.98 million, or $0.13 per share, in last year's second quarter.

Analysts had expected the company to earn $0.19 per share, according figures compiled by Thomson Reuters. Analysts' estimates typically exclude special items.

The company said revenue for the quarter rose 5.7% to $127.34 million. This was up from $120.52 million last year.

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. earnings at a glance:

-Earnings (Q2): $9.85 Mln. vs. $8.98 Mln. last year.

-Earnings Growth (Y-o-Y): 9.7%

-EPS (Q2): $0.15 vs. $0.13 last year.

-EPS Growth (Y-o-Y): 15.4%

-Analysts Estimate: $0.19

-Revenue (Q2): $127.34 Mln vs. $120.52 Mln last year.

-Revenue Change (Y-o-Y): 5.7%

-Guidance:

Full year EPS guidance: $0.76 - $0.80