DNUT Stock Chart & Stats
$57.00
-$2.00(-3.51%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$57.00
-$2.00(-3.51%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$50.00 - $90.39
Previous CloseN/A
Volume10.00
Average Volume (3M)460.00
Market Cap
$9.45B
Enterprise Value$1.85K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$21.82M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$469.00M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta0.19
Next Earnings
Nov 05, 2026EPS Estimate
0.2Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.55
Shares Outstanding173,500,000
10 Day Avg. Volume117
30 Day Avg. Volume460
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio<0.01
Price to Book (P/B)1.09
Price to Sales (P/S)0.47
P/FCF Ratio-11.14
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$75.20Price Target Upside31.94% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.19
Revenue Forecast (FY)$22.50B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Improving Cash GenerationKrispy Kreme returned to positive operating and free cash flow on a TTM basis after prior multi-year outflows. Persistent positive cash generation, even if volatile, supports capital-light growth, franchise payouts, and debt reduction, improving durability of operations over months.
Material Deleveraging Versus 2025A large reduction in reported debt and debt-to-equity materially lowers solvency risk and increases financial flexibility. Sustained lower leverage enables more strategic optionality (franchising, international rollout) and reduces refinancing pressure over the next several quarters.
Capital-light, Franchise-led GrowthShifting sales mix toward franchisees and accelerated re-franchising reduces company capex needs and transfers operating risk to partners. A capital-light model should sustain unit growth without large corporate investment, supporting margin and cash-flow durability over 2–6 months.
Bears Say
Persistently Negative ProfitabilityDespite gross-margin improvements, the company remains loss-making on the bottom line and reported negative returns on equity. Continued negative operating profit weakens the company's ability to self-fund growth and lengthens the timeline to consistent, durable shareholder returns.
Revenue Drift And International SoftnessReported revenue declines and marked international weakness (lower sales and EBITDA) indicate geographic and mix risks that could impair near-term margin recovery. If international markets and re-franchising transitions remain disruptive, consolidated revenue growth may lag for several quarters.
Residual Elevated Leverage And Execution RiskAlthough leverage improved, a 5.4x net leverage level keeps refinancing and covenant risk higher than peers. Continued execution risk on re-franchising and international expansion could delay deleveraging or require cash support, constraining strategic flexibility over the medium term.
Krispy Kreme News
DNUT FAQ
What was Krispy Kreme’s price range in the past 12 months?
Krispy Kreme lowest stock price was $50.00 and its highest was $90.39 in the past 12 months.
What is Krispy Kreme’s market cap?
Krispy Kreme’s market cap is $9.45B.
When is Krispy Kreme’s upcoming earnings report date?
Krispy Kreme’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 05, 2026 which is in 53 days.
How were Krispy Kreme’s earnings last quarter?
Krispy Kreme released its earnings results on Aug 06, 2026. The company reported -$0.509 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of -$0.56 by $0.051.
Is Krispy Kreme overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Krispy Kreme’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Krispy Kreme pay dividends?
Krispy Kreme does not currently pay dividends.
What is Krispy Kreme’s EPS estimate?
Krispy Kreme’s EPS estimate is 0.2.
How many shares outstanding does Krispy Kreme have?
Krispy Kreme has 173,500,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Krispy Kreme’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Krispy Kreme reported an EPS of -$0.509 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of -$0.56. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 4.037%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Krispy Kreme?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MX:DNUT
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Krispy Kreme Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$75.20 (31.94% Upside)
$75.20 (31.94% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bearish
MX:DNUT Sentiment 71%
Sector Average 61%
Sector Average 61%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
1.90%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-10.17%
Trailing 12-Months
Learn more about TipRanks Smart Score
Company Description
Krispy Kreme
Krispy Kreme, Inc., operating alongside its various subsidiaries, focuses on creating and distributing distinctive doughnut experiences through a comprehensive omni-channel business model. Its operations are structured across three primary divisions: U.S. and Canada, International markets, and Market Development. Beyond its signature doughnuts, the company also offers a diverse array of other sweet treats, including cookies, brownies, ice cream, and various cookie-based confections, often accompanied by cold milk. Additionally, it provides doughnut mixes, other ingredients, and even equipment for doughnut production. By early 2022 (specifically January 2), Krispy Kreme boasted a global presence of 1,810 branded outlets (Krispy Kreme and Insomnia Cookies) spanning approximately 30 countries. Of these, 971 were company-owned locations and 839 were managed by franchisees. Its comprehensive distribution strategy involves sales through these retail shops, a "delivered fresh daily" model, e-commerce platforms, and direct delivery services. Established in 1937, Krispy Kreme, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Charlotte, North Carolina. The organization underwent a name change in May 2021, transitioning from its former identity, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc., to its current designation.
DNUT Company Deck
DNUT Earnings Call
Q2 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call communicated clear, measurable progress on the turnaround plan with significant margin expansion, adjusted EBITDA growth, deleveraging, large CapEx cuts and strong productivity gains — particularly in the U.S., digital, loyalty and fresh-delivery channels. Headwinds were primarily transitional: reported net revenue declined due to planned re-franchising, and international markets (notably the U.K. and Australia) reported softer results and mix-driven margin pressures. Management reiterated guidance and emphasized capital-light, franchise-led growth and free cash flow focus, indicating confidence that near-term revenue and mix impacts will yield stronger margins and cash flow over time.View all MX:DNUT earnings summariesDNUT Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$75.20
▲(31.94% Upside)