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Dutch Bros Inc.

For the period ended Sep 30, 2026. Filed Nov 5, 2026.

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Sep 30, 2026 · Filed Nov 5, 2026

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Company-operated Shops Results

Results for our company-operated shops segment were as follows:

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
2026202520262025
(dollars in thousands; unaudited)$%$%$%$%
Company-operated shops revenues515,006100.0392,833100.01,454,094100.01,099,754100.0
Beverage, food, and packaging costs132,06425.6101,87525.9377,49426.0279,72225.4
Labor costs137,63626.7108,09827.5379,40126.0298,80727.2
Occupancy and other costs92,80418.066,69617.0252,67417.4180,60716.4
Pre-opening costs8,0261.66,9331.822,7751.617,0861.6
Depreciation and amortization34,9976.826,7966.8103,1887.177,0477.0
Company-operated shops costs and expenses405,52778.7310,39879.01,135,53278.1853,26977.6
Company-operated shops gross profit109,47921.382,43521.0318,56221.9246,48522.4
Company-operated shops contribution144,47628.1109,23127.8421,75029.0323,53229.4

Company-operated Shops Segment Performance

Company-operated Shops Revenue

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Company-operated shops revenue$515,006$392,833$122,17331.1%$1,454,094$1,099,754$354,34032.2%

Company-operated shops revenue increased $101.4 million from newly opened shops not yet in the comparable shop base and reacquired franchise shop sales; and $20.7 million from a 5.4% increase in same shop sales.

Company-operated shops revenue increased $271.3 million primarily from newly opened shops not yet in the comparable shop base and $83.1 million from a 7.9% increase in same shop sales.

Beverage, Food, and Packaging Costs

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Beverage, food and packaging costs$132,064$101,875$30,18929.6%$377,494$279,722$97,77235.0%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues25.6%25.9%N/A(30) bps26.0%25.4%N/A60 bps

As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues, beverage, food and packaging costs decreased by 30 basis points. This was primarily due to the collection of tariff refunds partially offset by the costs associated with our new food program, which typically carry a higher cost margin than beverages.

As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues, beverage, food and packaging costs increased by 60 basis points. This was primarily due to an increase in coffee costs and the costs associated with our new food program, partially offset by the collection of tariff refunds.

Labor Costs

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Labor costs$137,636$108,098$29,53827.3%$379,401$298,807$80,59427.0%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues26.7%27.5%N/A(80) bps26.0%27.2%N/A(120) bps

As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues, labor costs decreased by 80 basis points and 120 basis points for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, respectively. The decreases were primarily due to sales leverage and the impact of pricing.

Occupancy and Other Costs

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Occupancy and other costs$92,804$66,696$26,10839.1%$252,674$180,607$72,06739.9%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues18.0%17.0%N/A100 bps17.4%16.4%N/A100 bps

As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues, occupancy and other costs increased by 100 basis points for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, primarily due to higher rent on new shops as we shifted more of our portfolio to build-to-suit leases, and higher expenses on utilities and other operating expenses.

Pre-opening Costs

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Pre-opening costs$8,026$6,933$1,09315.8%$22,775$17,086$5,68933.3%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues1.6%1.8%N/A(20) bps1.6%1.6%N/A— bps
New company-operated shops opened4234823.5%119893033.7%
Pre-opening costs per new company-operated shop$191$204$(13)(6.4)%$191$192$(1)(0.5)%

The increase in pre-opening costs was primarily driven by increased travel for setup and training teams, and lease expense related to unopened shops in the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026 as compared to the same period in 2025.

Depreciation and Amortization

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Depreciation and amortization$34,997$26,796$8,20130.6%$103,188$77,047$26,14133.9%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues6.8%6.8%N/A— bps7.1%7.0%N/A10 bps

The increase in depreciation and amortization was primarily driven by the increase in the number of company-operated shops including reacquired franchise shops in the current period compared to the prior period.

The increase in depreciation and amortization was primarily driven by the increase in the number of company-operated shops in the current period compared to the prior period and an adjustment recorded in 2026 as a result of our evaluation of the useful lives of certain shop related assets previously placed into service.

Company-operated Shops Gross Profit and Contribution

The factors described above resulted in a gross profit margin increase of 30 basis points for the three months ended September 30, 2026 and a decrease of 50 basis points for the nine months ended September 30, 2026 compared to 2025, respectively.

Three Months Ended September 30, · Nine Months Ended September 30,
(dollars in thousands; unaudited) · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025 · 2026 · 2025 · 2026 v. 2025
Company-operated shops gross profit$109,479$82,435$27,04432.8%$318,562$246,485$72,07729.2%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues21.3%21.0%N/A30 bps21.9%22.4%N/A(50) bps
Company-operated shops contribution$144,476$109,231$35,24532.3%$421,750$323,532$98,21830.4%
As a percentage of company-operated shops revenues28.1%27.8%N/A30 bps29.0%29.4%N/A(40) bps
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