Wendy’s plans to report its second-quarter results before the market open on Wednesday, August 9th. We do not know to what degree, if any, Wendy’s will discuss third quarter-to-date same-store sales trends on the related conference call that morning.
The Cheesecake Factory plans to report its second-quarter results after the market close on Wednesday, August 2nd. We do not know to what degree, if any, The Cheesecake Factory will discuss third quarter-to-date same-store sales trends on the related conference call that afternoon.
Earlier today, Domino’s reported Q2 EPS of $3.08, above our $3.05 forecast and sell-side consensus (according to Consensus Metrix) of $3.07.
Today we publish part two of two of the July 2023 edition of our proprietary McDonald’s Franchisee Survey. This report examines whether our franchisee respondents would like to sell Krispy Kreme (KREM; Not Rated) doughnuts in their own McDonald’s restaurants. As a reminder, back on June 29th, we published a report in which we indicated that we believe the 160 McDonald’s restaurants in Kentucky testing the sale of Krispy Kreme doughnuts in those restaurants are seeing average weekly sales of 800-900 doughnuts per restaurant. In addition, those sales appear to be highly incremental. Furthermore, an argument can be made that the sales of the Krispy Kreme doughnuts are helping to drive incremental sales of some non-doughnut menu items. For more info:
Today we publish part two of two of the July 2023 edition of our proprietary McDonald’s Franchisee Survey. This report examines whether our franchisee respondents would like to sell Krispy Kreme (KREM; Not Rated) doughnuts in their own McDonald’s restaurants. As a reminder, back on June 29th, we published a report in which we indicated that we believe the 160 McDonald’s restaurants in Kentucky testing the sale of Krispy Kreme doughnuts in those restaurants are seeing average weekly sales of 800-900 doughnuts per restaurant. In addition, those sales appear to be highly incremental. Furthermore, an argument can be made that the sales of the Krispy Kreme doughnuts are helping to drive incremental sales of some non-doughnut menu items. For more info:
McDonald’s plans to release its second-quarter earnings before the market open on Thursday, July 27th. Ahead of that, we publish part one of our two-part, proprietary McDonald’s Franchisee Survey today. Look for part two later this week.