Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 28, 2025	Dec. 29, 2024
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 42,390	$ 28,962
Restricted cash	501	353
Accounts receivable, net	61,611	67,722
Inventories	26,877	28,133
Taxes receivable	10,854	16,155
Current assets held for sale	13,294	0
Prepaid expense and other current assets	18,927	31,615
Total current assets	174,454	172,940
Property and equipment, net	460,935	511,139
Goodwill, net	712,264	1,047,581
Other intangible assets, net	797,749	819,934
Operating lease right of use asset, net	395,523	409,869
Investments in unconsolidated entities	7,413	91,070
Noncurrent assets held for sale	31,056	0
Other assets	13,565	19,497
Total assets	2,592,959	3,072,030
Current liabilities:
Current portion of long-term debt	65,977	56,356
Current operating lease liabilities	51,213	46,620
Accounts payable	134,384	123,316
Accrued liabilities	99,805	124,212
Current liabilities held for sale	13,535	0
Structured payables	92,366	135,668
Total current liabilities	457,280	486,172
Long-term debt, less current portion	911,852	844,547
Noncurrent operating lease liabilities	395,895	405,366
Deferred income taxes, net	96,236	130,745
Noncurrent liabilities held for sale	11,816	0
Other long-term obligations and deferred credits	42,919	40,768
Total liabilities	1,915,998	1,907,598
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	24,181	27,297
Total mezzanine equity	24,181	27,297
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 300,000 shares authorized as of both December 28, 2025 and December 29, 2024; 171,555 and 170,060 shares issued and outstanding as of December 28, 2025 and December 29, 2024, respectively	1,716	1,701
Additional paid-in capital	1,473,644	1,466,508
Shareholder note receivable	(1,791)	(1,906)
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of income tax	(2,059)	(32,128)
Retained deficit	(821,387)	(299,638)
Total shareholders’ equity attributable to Krispy Kreme, Inc.	650,123	1,134,537
Noncontrolling interest	2,657	2,598
Total shareholders’ equity	652,780	1,137,135
Total liabilities, mezzanine equity, and shareholders’ equity	$ 2,592,959	$ 3,072,030

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Carrying value as of the balance sheet date of liabilities incurred (and for which invoices have typically been received) and payable to vendors for goods and services received that are used in an entity's business. Used to reflect the current portion of the liabilities (due within one year or within the normal operating cycle if longer).