Krispy Kreme, Inc. DNUT R2K
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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Growth (CAGR)
PROS
- Attractive dividend yield of 3.47%.
- Generates positive free cash flow.
CONS
- Revenue declined at -0.2% CAGR over 5 years.
- Earnings shrank at -1067.2% CAGR over 5 years.
- Trading 25.1% below its 52-week high.
- In a downtrend (50-DMA below 200-DMA).
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Fundamental Growth
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Peer comparison
Peer companies in the same sector (Consumer Defensive).
| # | Name | CMP $ | P/E | Mkt Cap | Div Yld % | ROCE % | ROE % | Rev CAGR 5Y % | Profit CAGR 5Y % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DNUT Krispy Kreme, Inc. R2K | 3.52 | - | $606.85M | 3.47% | -22.42% | -58.15% | -0.16% | -1,067.18% |
| 2 | WMT Walmart Inc. SPX | 115.75 | 40.76 | $922.64B | 0.86% | 18.21% | 24.13% | 5.27% | 23.30% |
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| 7 | PEP PepsiCo, Inc. NDXSPX | 144.19 | 22.64 | $197.10B | 4.11% | 15.23% | 43.88% | 2.83% | -2.57% |
| 8 | MO Altria Group, Inc. SPX | 69.58 | 14.53 | $116.19B | 6.09% | 40.85% | - | -0.89% | 6.42% |
| 9 | MNST Monster Beverage Corporation NDXSPX | 88.08 | 42.55 | $86.14B | - | 28.33% | 26.65% | 9.54% | 16.94% |
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Apr 2021 | Jul 2021 | Oct 2021 | Apr 2022 | Jul 2022 | Oct 2022 | Apr 2023 | Jul 2023 | Oct 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Dec 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Dec 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 244.97M | 290.23M | 321.81M | 349.19M | 342.80M | 372.53M | 375.25M | 377.52M | 418.95M | 408.88M | 407.37M | 442.70M | 438.81M | - | - | 375.18M | 379.77M | 375.30M | 392.37M | 367.03M |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 90.74M | 92.63M | 96.21M | 92.99M | 88.33M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 284.45M | 287.14M | 279.08M | 299.38M | 278.70M |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 303.63M | 313.29M | 280.79M | 285.61M | 289.13M |
| Operating Income | -568.00K | 132.00K | 13.68M | 9.12M | 1.82M | 17.29M | 7.51M | -1.03M | 14.95M | 5.64M | -2.11M | 11.91M | 6.86M | - | - | -19.18M | -26.15M | -1.71M | 13.76M | -10.43M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 14.03M | -409.09M | 26.86M | 26.48M | 28.65M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 16.20M | 16.70M | 16.36M | 16.55M | 15.62M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -36.07M | -461.57M | -22.95M | -24.01M | -19.09M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | -2.67M | -20.45M | -2.82M | 5.12M | 3.58M |
| Net Income | -12.63M | -14.85M | -3.06M | -17.14M | -5.66M | 4.00M | -3.85M | -13.06M | -301.00K | 223.00K | -40.46M | -8.53M | -5.49M | - | - | -33.28M | -435.26M | -19.44M | -27.78M | -22.78M |
| Diluted EPS | -0.10 | -0.12 | -0.03 | -0.13 | -0.04 | 0.02 | -0.02 | -0.08 | 0.00 | 0.00 | -0.24 | -0.05 | -0.03 | - | - | -0.22 | -2.55 | -0.11 | -0.17 | -0.16 |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 959.41M | 1.12B | 1.38B | 1.53B | 1.53B | 1.69B | 1.67B | 1.52B |
| Cost of Revenue | - | - | - | 406.23M | - | 443.24M | 409.18M | 372.57M |
| Gross Profit | - | - | - | 1.12B | - | 1.24B | 1.26B | 1.15B |
| Operating Expenses | - | - | - | 1.09B | - | 1.20B | 1.26B | 1.18B |
| Operating Income | 38.00M | 4.28M | 41.10M | 33.20M | 28.98M | 42.17M | -860.00K | -33.27M |
| EBITDA | - | - | - | 136.20M | - | 135.24M | 213.43M | -341.73M |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | 34.10M | - | 50.34M | 60.07M | 65.80M |
| Pretax Income | - | - | - | -8.16M | - | -40.99M | 19.77M | -544.60M |
| Tax Provision | - | - | - | 612.00K | - | -4.35M | 15.95M | -20.82M |
| Net Income | -37.41M | -64.30M | -24.51M | -15.62M | -15.62M | -37.92M | 3.10M | -515.77M |
| Diluted EPS | -0.30 | -0.52 | -0.18 | -0.10 | -0.10 | -0.23 | 0.02 | -3.04 |
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | -0.16% |
| 1 Year: | -2.20% |
Compounded Profit Growth
| 5 Years: | -1,067.18% |
| 1 Year: | - |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +21.80% |
| 6 Months: | -11.56% |
| 3 Months: | -6.13% |
| 1 Month: | -3.56% |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Dec 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 3.06B | - | 3.15B | 3.15B | 3.15B | 3.24B | 3.07B | 2.59B |
| Current Assets | - | - | - | - | - | 178.27M | - | 173.58M | 172.94M | 174.45M |
| Cash & Equivalents | - | 35.37M | 37.46M | - | 38.56M | 35.37M | 35.37M | 38.19M | 28.96M | 42.39M |
| Inventory | - | - | - | - | - | 46.24M | - | 34.72M | 28.13M | 26.88M |
| Receivables | - | - | - | - | - | 40.13M | - | 45.86M | 57.44M | 55.74M |
| Total Liabilities | - | - | 2.21B | - | 1.81B | 1.85B | 1.85B | 1.98B | 1.93B | 1.94B |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 497.83M | - | 526.16M | 516.47M | 516.47M | 525.59M | 486.17M | 457.28M |
| Long Term Debt | 592.68M | - | - | - | - | 739.05M | - | 836.62M | 844.55M | 911.85M |
| Total Debt | - | - | - | - | - | 1.24B | - | 1.40B | 1.35B | 1.42B |
| Total Equity | - | - | 684.68M | - | 1.23B | 1.20B | 1.20B | 1.17B | 1.13B | 650.12M |
| Shares Outstanding | - | - | - | - | - | 168.14M | - | 168.63M | 170.06M | 171.56M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Dec 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 80.81M | 28.68M | - | 141.22M | 139.82M | 139.82M | 45.54M | 45.83M | 33.92M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -226.61M | -168.13M | - | -153.41M | -121.47M | -121.47M | -112.59M | 19.28M | -12.14M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 129.08M | 139.44M | - | 16.10M | -16.84M | -16.84M | 71.86M | -73.95M | -7.76M |
| Capital Expenditure | -76.37M | -97.83M | - | -119.50M | -111.72M | -111.72M | -121.43M | -120.79M | -97.93M |
| Free Cash Flow | 4.44M | -69.15M | - | 21.73M | 28.10M | 28.10M | -75.88M | -74.96M | -64.00M |
| Net Change in Cash | - | - | - | - | 1.51M | - | 4.82M | -8.84M | 14.02M |
| Share Buybacks | 0 | 0 | - | 139.10M | - | 4.02M | 1.88M | 5.49M | 1.35M |
| Dividends Paid | 2.63M | 42.00K | - | 48.19M | - | 23.43M | 23.56M | 23.69M | 11.93M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2019 | Jan 2021 | Jan 2022 | Dec 2022 | Jan 2023 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | - | - | - | 73.4% | - | 73.7% | 75.4% | 75.5% |
| Operating Margin % | 4.0% | 0.4% | 3.0% | 2.2% | 1.9% | 2.5% | -0.1% | -2.2% |
| Net Margin % | -3.9% | -5.7% | -1.8% | -1.0% | -1.0% | -2.2% | 0.2% | -33.9% |
| ROE % | - | -9.4% | -2.0% | -1.3% | -1.3% | -3.2% | 0.3% | -79.3% |
| ROCE % | - | 0.2% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.6% | -0.0% | -1.6% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNP Paribas Financial Markets | 8.90% | 15.34M | $53.99M |
| 2 | HSBC Holdings PLC | 4.11% | 7.08M | $24.91M |
| 3 | Banco Santander, S.A. | 4.01% | 6.92M | $24.35M |
| 4 | Blackrock Inc. | 3.57% | 6.16M | $21.69M |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2.13% | 3.68M | $12.94M |
| 6 | Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 1.99% | 3.43M | $12.07M |
| 7 | Federated Hermes, Inc. | 1.92% | 3.30M | $11.63M |
| 8 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.23% | 2.11M | $7.44M |
| 9 | Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania | 1.17% | 2.01M | $7.07M |
| 10 | State Street Corporation | 1.12% | 1.93M | $6.78M |
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