NASDAQ:DNUT Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.82 -0.13 (-4.41%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.85 +0.03 (+1.03%) As of 04:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Krispy Kreme Stock (NASDAQ:DNUT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Krispy Kreme alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2.81▼$2.9350-Day Range$2.87▼$3.6152-Week Range$2.81▼$4.75Volume3.97 million shsAverage Volume2.49 million shsMarket Capitalization$486.17 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$4.33Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview Krispy Kreme, Inc. is a global doughnut and coffee company best known for its Original Glazed doughnuts. The company sells doughnuts, packaged sweets, coffee and other beverages through Krispy Kreme shops, in-store retail displays and digital ordering channels. Krispy Kreme operates a hub-and-spoke distribution model that combines doughnut-making hubs and shops with delivery to grocery stores, convenience stores and other retail locations. Its products are also distributed through partnerships and branded locations, allowing the company to expand its reach beyond traditional Krispy Kreme shops. Founded in 1937 in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, by Vernon Rudolph, Krispy Kreme has grown into an international brand serving customers in the United States and various markets across North America, Europe, Asia and Oceania. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Josh Charlesworth.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Krispy Kreme Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks39th Percentile Overall ScoreDNUT MarketRank™: 1.96412021713 of 5 starsKrispy Kreme scored higher than 39% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 355th out of 483 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.2 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingKrispy Kreme has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 3 sell ratings.Upside PotentialKrispy Kreme has a consensus price target of $4.33, representing about 53.9% upside from its current price of $2.82.Amount of Analyst CoverageKrispy Kreme has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Krispy Kreme's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Krispy Kreme are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.06) to $0.03 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Krispy Kreme is -5.03, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Krispy Kreme is -5.03, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioKrispy Kreme has a P/B Ratio of 0.74. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Krispy Kreme's valuation and earnings. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted11.98% of the float of Krispy Kreme has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverKrispy Kreme has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.37.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Krispy Kreme has recently increased by 4.85%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldKrispy Kreme does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthKrispy Kreme does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on EPS estimates, Krispy Kreme will have a dividend payout ratio of 466.67% in the coming year. This indicates that Krispy Kreme may not be able to sustain their current dividend. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.30 News SentimentKrispy Kreme has a news sentiment score of 0.30. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.42 average news sentiment score of Consumer Discretionary companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Krispy Kreme this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Krispy Kreme to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Krispy Kreme insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders1.60% of the stock of Krispy Kreme is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions81.72% of the stock of Krispy Kreme is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Krispy Kreme's insider trading history. Receive DNUT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Krispy Kreme and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. DNUT Stock News HeadlinesKrispy Kreme just brought back the doughnut fans begged forOctober 21 at 11:11 PM | msn.comKrispy Kreme brings back fan-favorite ‘Original’ donut alongside new Halloween lineupOctober 19, 2026 | nypost.comNThe $15 Gold Fund That Pays Up to $1,152/MonthGold is hitting record highs, but most investors are leaving income on the table. A $15 fund is quietly paying out up to $1,152 a month to regular investors - no mining stocks, no options, no physical metal required. Chief Income Strategist Tim Plaehn calls it a breakthrough strategy that transforms gold's rally into reliable monthly payouts. The next distribution is just days away.October 23 at 1:00 AM | Investors Alley (Ad)Krispy Kreme's Taz doughnut returns for 3 days: Get 12 doughnuts for $5!October 19, 2026 | msn.comKrispy Kreme’s Taz chocolate doughnut dozen is $5 for 3 days onlyOctober 19, 2026 | msn.comKRISPY KREME® Spins Up Spooky Chocolate Chaos with New Taz™ Chocolate Original Glazed® DozenOctober 19, 2026 | businesswire.comKrispy Kreme Is Bringing Back the Fan-Favorite Doughnut Fans Begged ForOctober 19, 2026 | msn.comKrispy Kreme Doughnut Dessert A Creative Sweet Treat IdeaOctober 16, 2026 | msn.comSee More Headlines DNUT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DNUT shares performed this year? Krispy Kreme's stock was trading at $4.02 at the start of the year. Since then, DNUT stock has decreased by 30.0% and is now trading at $2.8150. How were Krispy Kreme's earnings last quarter? Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) issued its earnings results on Thursday, August, 6th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.03) by $0.00. The business's revenue was down 12.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Krispy Kreme IPO? Krispy Kreme (DNUT) raised $662 million in an IPO on Tuesday, June 29th 2021. The company issued 29,411,765 shares at $21.00-$24.00 per share. Who are Krispy Kreme's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Krispy Kreme include State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include Indulgence BV Jab and Michael J Tattersfield. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Krispy Kreme? Shares of DNUT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Krispy Kreme own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Krispy Kreme investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Tesla (TSLA), Ford Motor (F), Intel (INTC), GE Aerospace (GE), CocaCola (KO) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/06/2026Today10/23/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 DNUT's financial health is in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. DNUT has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure Sub-IndustryRestaurants Current SymbolNASDAQ:DNUT CIK1857154 Webwww.krispykreme.com Phone800-457-4779FaxN/AEmployees17,000Year Founded1937Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Krispy Kreme$4.33 High Price Target$6.00 Low Price Target$3.00 Potential Upside/Downside+53.9%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.56) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$515.77 million Net Margins-6.16% Pretax Margin-6.15% Return on Equity-1.17% Return on Assets-0.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.28 Current Ratio0.36 Quick Ratio0.29 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.52 billion Price / Sales0.32 Cash Flow$2.66 per share Price / Cash Flow1.06 Book Value$3.81 per share Price / Book0.74Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares172,400,000Free Float169,642,000Market Cap$485.31 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.25 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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