Doughnut Stocks: Some You Will Want To Gobble Up, Some To Give Away

Partner, Rangeley Capital • Jun 5, 2015 at 5:17 PM EDT

In honor of free doughnut day a look back at doughnut stocks' performance.

Dunkin Brands (DNKN)

On June 5, Dunkin' Donuts will offer guests worldwide a free doughnut of their choice with the purchase of any beverage. Performance since last Doughnut Day has been strong:

Krispy Kreme (KKD)

Get a free doughnut. KKD has failed to beat the broader market since last Doughnut Day.

Restaurant Brands (QSR)

Present this coupon at checkout for a free doughnut with any purchase at Tim Hortons. QSR has beaten the market since the completion of the THI deal.

Grupo Bimbo (GRBMF)

Bimbo is offering a sweepstakes for free doughnuts for a year as well as other prices. They have had a tough year so far.

Disclosure:

Chris DeMuth Jr is a portfolio manager at Rangeley Capital. Rangeley invests with a margin of safety by buying securities at deep discounts to their intrinsic value and unlocking that value through corporate events. In order to maximize total returns for our investors, we reserve the right to make investment decisions regarding any security without further notification except where such notification is required by law.

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