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NASDAQ · Grocery Stores · USD

Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) Stock Analysis

Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) is a Grocery Stores stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

DNUT

$2.88

−$0.09 (−3.03%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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DNUT Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$2.98
Previous Close
$2.97
Day's Range
2.86–2.99
52-Week Range
2.83–5.11
Volume
2.45M
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.25
Valuation
Market Cap
$499.68M
P/E Ratio
unprofitable
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
60.97
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.34
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
−0.57
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$1.52B−8.57%
Net Income (FY)
−$515.77M−16,764.52%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
−6.16%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
173.50M
1-Year Return
−22.37%
Dividend and dates
Dividend
$0.14
Earnings Date
November 5, 2026
Avg Volume
2.45M

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, DNUT closed at $2.88, −22.37% over 1 year.

Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) has a market capitalization of $499.68M.

In fiscal 2025, DNUT reported revenue of $1.52B.

DNUT Stock Return by Calendar Year

Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) return since Jul 2021: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $7,763
−22.37%
5 years
$10,000 $2,297
−77.03%
Since Jul 2021
$10,000 $1,436
−85.64%

If you had invested $10,000 in Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) at the close on July 1, 2021, the earliest close on record here, it would have been worth $1,436 at the close on October 21, 2026: −85.64% in total, −30.63% a year, with dividends reinvested, over a partial period shorter than 10 years. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)−28.36%
2025−59.02%
2024−33.44%
2023+47.72%
2022−44.93%
2021 (partial year)−9.66%

As of October 21, 2026.

DNUT Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.52B−$515.77M−33.9%
2024$1.67B$3.10M0.2%
2023$1.69B−$37.93M−2.2%
2022$1.53B−$15.62M−1.0%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$1.52B$1.15B−$33.27M−$515.77M−33.9%
2024$1.67B$1.26B−$860.00K$3.10M0.2%
2023$1.69B$1.24B$42.17M−$37.93M−2.2%
2022$1.53B$1.12B$33.20M−$15.62M−1.0%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

DNUT Dividend History

$0.07−50.0% vs 2024

Dividends per share, 2025 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2025$0.072−50.0%
2024$0.144+0.0%
2023$0.144+0.0%
2022$0.144+300.0%
YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2025$0.072−50.0%
2024$0.144+0.0%
2023$0.144+0.0%
2022$0.144+300.0%
2021$0.041—

Most recent payment: $0.04 per share, ex-dividend April 23, 2025. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

DNUT Valuation vs Grocery Stores Median

Median of 18 stocks
MetricDNUTGrocery Stores medianvs median
P/S ratio0.340.327% above
Profit margin−6.16%1.96%8.1 pts below

Medians across 18 Grocery Stores stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) at $499.68M. The company sits in the Consumer Defensive sector, in the Grocery Stores industry. The company reports 17,000 employees.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $2.83 to $5.11. DNUT last closed at $2.88 on October 21, 2026. That is −$0.09 (−3.03%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 1.77% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

The most recent full year on file, fiscal 2025, shows revenue of $1.52B. Against the prior fiscal year total of $1.67B, that is a change of −8.57%. The same year closed with a net loss of $515.77M. Profit margin runs at −6.16%. That is 8.1 percentage points below the Grocery Stores median of 1.96%. Trailing earnings per share are −0.57.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $1.53B in 2022 to $1.52B in 2025. Of those 4 years, 1 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

No trailing P/E applies: the last reported earnings figure is negative. The forward P/E on file is 60.97. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.34 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 6.63% above the Grocery Stores median of 0.32. The medians here are taken across 18 Grocery Stores companies that report the metric.

Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.25. Annualized volatility over the trailing 5 years is 57.01%. Over the trailing twelve months the total return is −22.37%. Across 5 years the annualized return works out at −25.49%.

Growth & Income

The dividend record for DNUT runs through 2025. Dividends are recorded for 5 calendar years; 2025 shows 2 payments totalling $0.07 a share. The year before, 2024, totalled $0.14 a share.

2026 is still running; the total return is −28.36% year to date. Across the complete calendar years on file, 2023 returned +47.72% and 2025 returned −59.02%. Of the 4 complete calendar years on file, 1 finished higher.

Peer Comparison

Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) operates in the Grocery Stores industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
Krispy Kreme, Inc. DNUT $499.68M —
Loblaw Companies Limited L.TO CA$79.11B 30.8
George Weston Limited WN.TO CA$40.41B 44.1
The Kroger Co. KR $37.87B 35.6

Market caps are shown in each company's own trading currency, without conversion, and the peers are listed in order of these unconverted figures.

The Grocery Stores industry average P/E ratio is 19.2x. Krispy Kreme, Inc. has no P/E ratio because it is not currently profitable.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About Krispy Kreme, Inc.

Krispy Kreme, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, produces doughnuts in the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Mexico, Canada, Japan, and internationally. It operates in three segments: U.S., International, and Market Development. The company offers doughnut experiences through hot light theater and fresh shops, delivers fresh daily branded cabinets and merchandising units within grocery and convenience stores, quick service restaurants, club memberships, drug stores, and digital channels, including delivery apps. It also operates Krispy Kreme company-owned shops and franchise shops. The company was formerly known as Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. and changed its name to Krispy Kreme, Inc. in May 2021. Krispy Kreme, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.

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