KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUT CASE ANALYSIS ABOUT KKD: KKD was founded in 1937 and it became a publicly traded company in 2000. It is an international retailer of sweet treats and also sells great tasting coffee and iced drinks. Based in the United States it currently has operations in 21 countries. KKB has over 25 different varieties of doughnuts. Its main competitors are Dunkin Donuts‚ Starbucks and Tim Horton. Currently KKB’s share price stands at $ 6.59. STRENGTHS: KKD is a well loved and
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. (hereinafter‚ “Krispy Kreme”) seemed poised to become an industry leader and Wall Street chart topper in 2000‚ however‚ by 2004 the company’s stock price had plummeted. Krispy Kreme’s stock price one day after the initial public offering in April of 2000‚ was $40.63‚ giving the company a market capitalization of nearly $500 million. Investors believed Krispy Kreme was the next big money maker to enter the market. By 2005‚ Krispy Kreme shares were trading at less than
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Krispy Kreme Financial Health Analysis ACC 226 Depreciation Analysis: Depreciation is the term used for the decline of an object value over time. Krispy Kreme’s depreciation is calculated using the straight line method. Benefits from asset are more likely to be constant over its live‚ thus making straight line method of depreciation more appropriate as it results in a constant annual depreciation change. Krispy Kreme uses SFAS-142 for accounting of intangible assets. Per this
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. CASE ANALYSIS Executive Summary Krispy Kreme doughnuts‚ Inc is facing a crisis of a drop in share price like never before since its initial public offering in the year 2000. The situation of Krispy Kreme does not look so bright after it has reacquire the underperforming franchisees’ stores worth of 170$ million. In the end of 2004‚ the company has some problem related with its accounting for the acquisitions of certain franchisees that it has to restated its financial
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Individual Assessment and Reflective Statement IA Word Count: 2‚405 RS Word Count: 494 Marketing Plan for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Introduction Krispy Kreme Doughnuts has been a successful company for many years. The company was able to start expanding internationally in 2001. It opened its first store in the United Kingdom in 2003 at Harrod’s Department Store in Knightsbridge. Krispy Kreme has been a success in the United Kingdom and should continue expanding into other countries as well as other
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To: Investors of Krispy Kreme Doughnuts From: Financial consultant Date: January 2005 Subject: Warning signals from Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Historical income statements show that the revenues and net income increased continuously from 2000 to 2004. The first warning signal observed was net loss in May 2004. By comparing income statement in May 2003 with income statement in May 2004‚ the revenue increased 24 percent‚ but net income appeared negative. Krispy Kreme spent $40 million in
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Krispy Kreme began in 1937 when Vernon Rudolph opened his first doughnut shop in Winston-Salem‚ North Carolina. The name was invented to represent the crispy outside of the doughnuts and the soft‚ creamy middle. Based upon a recipe he bought in 1937 from a French chef‚ the original glazed doughnuts remain unchanged over the years. The recipe is locked in a fireproof vault at the company’s headquarters to this day! A typical Krispy Kreme store turns out more than 3‚000 doughnuts an hour. A large
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Case Study in Corporate Finance Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. Presented by – Group A2 Timeline Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. Ratio Analysis Liquidity Ratios As shown in Exhibit 1‚ quick ratio for Krispy Kreme gradually rose from 1.05 to 2.72‚ during 2000 to 2004. And current ratio changed with the similar pattern. Generally‚ a quick ratio of 1 is considered good in most industries. As for Krispy Kreme‚ the quick ratio is always higher than 1‚ and the highest point is 3.25 in 2004. This means
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oughnuts Case #7 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. [pic] FNCE 4620 - Financial Analysis and Policy Dr. Gregory Group 1 Chris Suggs Alex Stephens Florian Fourmanoy Jonathan Colangione Table of Contents 1. Executive Summary 2. Problem Statement 3. Data Analysis 4. Key Decision Criteria 5. Alternatives Analysis 6. Recommendations 7. Action and Implementation Plan 1. Executive Summary: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts was a successful privately owned
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. (for Tuesday October 22 presentation) Synopsis and Objectives This case considers the sudden and very large drop in the market value of equity for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.‚ associated with a series of announcements made in 2004. Those announcements caused investors to revise their expectations about the future growth of Krispy Kreme‚ which had been one of the most rapidly growing American corporations in the new millennium. Your task is to evaluate the implications
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