
Krispy Kreme achieved its best sales quarter in the company's history during its first quarter earnings, as reported in May. This record was attributed to the popularity of its specialty doughnuts, including its Solar Eclipse and Valentine's Day pastries.

Krispy Kreme's record sales quarter was driven by the success of its specialty doughnuts, including its Solar Eclipse and Valentine's Day pastries. These unique offerings attracted consumers and contributed to the company's impressive financial performance.

Krispy Kreme's stock soared by 40% after announcing its partnership with McDonald's. The specific plan involved offering three doughnut flavors at most of McDonald's 13,500 U.S. locations by the end of 2026.