HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Files An 8-K Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Item2.02.

On April10, 2017, Hostess Brands, Inc. (the Company) filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission (the SEC) a preliminary
prospectus supplement (the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement) in
connection with a proposed public offering by certain
stockholders of shares of the Companys ClassA common stock. The
Preliminary Prospectus Supplement contains a preliminary
estimated range of unaudited financial results of the Company for
the three months ended March31, 2017, and certain unaudited pro
forma financial results for the three months ended March31, 2016.
Such financial results are furnished under the headings Recent
Developments and Supplemental Unaudited Pro Forma Financial
Information for the First Quarter of 2016 in the excerpts from
the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement filed as Exhibit 99.1 to
this report.

We have not yet finalized our financial results for the first
quarter of 2017. The preliminary estimated financial results set
forth in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement are subject to
revision pending the completion of the accounting and financial
reporting processes necessary to complete our financial closing
procedures and our financial statements for the first quarter of
2017. The aforementioned preliminary estimated financial results
have been prepared by management, which believes that they have
been prepared on a reasonable basis, and represent, to the best
of managements knowledge, our expected reported results.

The preliminary estimated financial results were not prepared
with the view to complying with published guidelines of the SEC
or the guidelines established by the American Institute of
Certified Public Accountants for preparation and presentation of
preliminary estimated results of operations.

As noted above, on April10, 2017, the Company filed with the SEC
a Preliminary Prospectus Supplement in connection with a proposed
public offering by certain stockholders of shares of the Companys
ClassA common stock. The Preliminary Prospectus Supplement
contains updated information with respect to certain aspects of
the Companys business, the Companys Executive Officers and
Directors, and a preliminary estimated range of unaudited
financial results of the Company for the three months ended
March31, 2017 and certain unaudited pro forma financial results
for the three months ended March31, 2016. Accordingly, the
Company is filing this information with this report under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, for the purpose of
updating the disclosures contained in the Companys prior filings
with the SEC, including the Companys most recent Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December31, 2016, filed with the SEC
on March14, 2017, and the Companys Registration Statement on Form
S-3 (Reg. No.333-214603). The updated disclosure is filed
herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. (NASDAQ:TWNK) Recent Trading Information

HOSTESS BRANDS, INC. (NASDAQ:TWNK) closed its last trading session up +0.27 at 15.82 with 1,136,629 shares trading hands.