NASDAQ:DNUT Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $3.45 -0.17 (-4.61%) As of 01:50 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Krispy Kreme Stock (NASDAQ:DNUT) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Krispy Kreme alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$3.40▼$3.5750-Day Range$2.57▼$4.4252-Week Range$2.50▼$12.68Volume3.46 million shsAverage Volume5.55 million shsMarket Capitalization$589.29 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield4.05%Price Target$7.58Consensus RatingHold Company Overview 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. The company operates through three segments: U.S., International, and Market Development. The company offers doughnut experiences through hot light theater and fresh shops, delivered fresh daily branded cabinets and merchandising units within grocery and convenience stores, quick service restaurants, club memberships, drug stores, and ecommerce, as well as through its branded sweet treat line comprising Krispy Kreme branded sweet treats. It also provides cookies under the Insomnia Cookies brand, cookie cakes, ice cream, cookie-wiches, and brownies; and 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. Read More Krispy Kreme Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks87th Percentile Overall ScoreDNUT MarketRank™: Krispy Kreme scored higher than 87% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 32nd out of 154 stocks in the consumer staples sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.2 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingKrispy Kreme has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageKrispy Kreme has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Krispy Kreme's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth85.71% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Krispy Kreme are expected to grow by 85.71% in the coming year, from $0.07 to $0.13 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Krispy Kreme is -26.27, 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 -26.27, 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 0.50. 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted28.08% 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 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Krispy Kreme has recently decreased by 5.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend LeadershipKrispy Kreme is a leading dividend payer. It pays a dividend yield of 3.68%, putting its dividend yield in the top 25% of dividend-paying stocks.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 107.69% in the coming year. This indicates that Krispy Kreme may not be able to sustain their current dividend.Read more about Krispy Kreme's dividend. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted28.08% 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 5.1.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Krispy Kreme has recently decreased by 5.40%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment0.33 News SentimentKrispy Kreme has a news sentiment score of 0.33. 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 0.72 average news sentiment score of Consumer Staples companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 28 news articles for Krispy Kreme this week, compared to 19 articles on an average week.Search Interest62 people have searched for DNUT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 417% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows19 people have added Krispy Kreme to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 375% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.7 / 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 InsidersOnly 3.00% 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. Email Address DNUT Stock News HeadlinesKrispy Kreme: A Meme Stock Sugar Rush or a Sustainable Treat?Krispy Kreme's pivot to disciplined profitability and capital-light global growth reveals a sustainable turnaround story beneath its recent meme stock rally.July 24, 2025 | marketbeat.com3 Fast Food Stocks That Won’t Give You Indigestion Right Now (DNUT)These three fast-food companies (MCD, SHAK, WING) give investors a reason to load up their trays in anticipation of better times ahead in 2025.July 16, 2025 | marketbeat.comWall Street Hates This Gold IRA Strategy—Here’s WhyWhat if I told you there's a legal way to own real physical gold and silver—and keep your gains tax-free? No gimmicks. No shady tricks. Just a powerful IRS-approved loophole that most Americans have never heard of. It's called a Self-Directed Gold IRA, and it's quietly becoming the go-to wealth protection strategy for people who see the writing on the wall. When you take the next step, you could qualify for up to $10,000 in FREE GOLD & SILVER with your purchase of a qualified account.August 1 at 2:00 AM | Advantage Gold (Ad)Krispy Kreme is teaming up with an iconic shoe brand1 hour ago | msn.comKrispy Kreme’s (DNUT) Meme Rally Fades After Brief Sugar RushAugust 1 at 2:49 AM | msn.comIs Krispy Kreme an Underrated Buy or Just the Latest Meme Stock?July 31 at 3:17 AM | msn.comKrispy Kreme: Meme Fever Gave You Gains, Now Take ThemJuly 30 at 4:22 PM | seekingalpha.comHere's how companies like Kohl's and Krispy Kreme got caught in the meme stock frenzyJuly 30 at 8:00 AM | cnbc.comSee More Headlines DNUT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have DNUT shares performed this year? Krispy Kreme's stock was trading at $9.93 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, DNUT stock has decreased by 65.3% and is now trading at $3.4450. How were Krispy Kreme's earnings last quarter? Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May, 8th. The company reported ($0.05) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.05). Krispy Kreme's revenue for the quarter was down 15.2% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. When did Krispy Kreme IPO? Krispy Kreme (DNUT) raised $600 million in an IPO on Thursday, July 1st 2021. The company issued 26,666,667 shares at a price of $21.00-$24.00 per share. Who are Krispy Kreme's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Krispy Kreme include AlTi Global Inc. (0.44%), Pacific Point Advisors LLC (0.07%), Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC (0.07%) and Praxis Investment Management Inc. (0.04%). 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 Invesco QQQ (QQQ), SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (DIA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). Company Calendar Record date for 5/7 Dividend4/23/2025Ex-Dividend for 5/7 Dividend4/23/2025Dividend Payable5/07/2025Last Earnings5/08/2025Today8/01/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/07/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Staples Industry CONS PD - MISC STPL Sub-IndustryRetail Current SymbolNASDAQ:DNUT CIK1857154 Webwww.krispykreme.com Phone800-457-4779FaxN/AEmployees21,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Krispy Kreme$7.58 High Price Target$13.00 Low Price Target$2.50 Potential Upside/Downside+109.3%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.33 Research Coverage9 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.13) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio51.71 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$3.10 million Net Margins-1.36% Pretax Margin-0.87% Return on Equity-2.13% Return on Assets-0.81% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.83 Current Ratio0.35 Quick Ratio0.28 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$1.67 billion Price / Sales0.37 Cash Flow$0.67 per share Price / Cash Flow5.42 Book Value$6.85 per share Price / Book0.53Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares170,660,000Free Float165,538,000Market Cap$617.79 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.29 The Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2025 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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