Krispy Kreme Ownership

DNUT Stock  USD 6.20  0.23  3.85%   
Krispy Kreme maintains a total of 170.3 Million outstanding shares. Over half of Krispy Kreme's outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These institutional investors are typically referred to as corporate investors that shop for positions in a given instrument to benefit from reduced trade commissions. Also note that almost twelve million three hundred sixty-three thousand seven hundred eighty invesors are currently shorting Krispy Kreme expressing very little confidence in its future performance.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
2020-03-31
Previous Quarter
171.5 M
Current Value
170 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
166.4 M
Quarterly Volatility
4.2 M
 
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Dividends Paid is likely to gain to about (22.5 M) in 2025. Dividend Yield is likely to drop to 0.01 in 2025. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 182.9 M in 2025, whereas Net Loss is likely to drop (14.8 M) in 2025.
  
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Krispy Stock Ownership Analysis

About 53.0% of the company shares are held by company insiders. The company has price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 0.93. Some equities with similar Price to Book (P/B) outperform the market in the long run. Krispy Kreme last dividend was issued on the 23rd of April 2025. Krispy Kreme, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates through an omni-channel business model to provide doughnut experiences and produce doughnuts. Krispy Kreme, Inc. was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Krispy Kreme operates under Grocery Stores classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 21500 people. To learn more about Krispy Kreme call Joshua Charlesworth at 800 457 4779 or check out https://www.krispykreme.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Krispy Kreme also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Krispy Kreme's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Krispy Kreme's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Krispy Kreme Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

3.07 Billion

Krispy Kreme Insider Trades History

About 53.0% of Krispy Kreme are currently held by insiders. Unlike Krispy Kreme's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Krispy Kreme's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Krispy Kreme's insider trades
 
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Krispy Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Krispy Kreme is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Krispy Kreme backward and forwards among themselves. Krispy Kreme's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Krispy Kreme's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
State Street Corp2024-12-31
M
Ubs Group Ag2024-12-31
1.1 M
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2024-09-30
1.1 M
Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss Llc2024-12-31
1.1 M
Sunrise Partners Llc2024-12-31
905.6 K
Gw&k Investment Management, Llc Usd2024-12-31
752.4 K
Gw&k Investment Management, Llc Usd2024-12-31
752.4 K
Northern Trust Corp2024-12-31
750.6 K
Bnp Paribas Arbitrage, Sa2024-12-31
15.3 M
Bamco Inc2024-12-31
13.1 M
Vanguard Group Inc2024-12-31
8.6 M
Note, although Krispy Kreme's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Krispy Kreme Insider Trading Activities

Some recent studies suggest that insider trading raises the cost of capital for securities issuers and decreases overall economic growth. Trading by specific Krispy Kreme insiders, such as employees or executives, is commonly permitted as long as it does not rely on Krispy Kreme's material information that is not in the public domain. Local jurisdictions usually require such trading to be reported in order to monitor insider transactions. In many U.S. states, trading conducted by corporate officers, key employees, directors, or significant shareholders must be reported to the regulator or publicly disclosed, usually within a few business days of the trade. In these cases Krispy Kreme insiders are required to file a Form 4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) when buying or selling shares of their own companies.

Krispy Kreme Outstanding Bonds

Krispy Kreme issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Krispy Kreme uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Krispy bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Krispy Kreme has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Krispy Kreme Corporate Filings

28th of February 2025
Other Reports
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10K
27th of February 2025
Annual report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a company financial performance
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26th of February 2025
Other Reports
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8K
25th of February 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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