Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: DNUTValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

DNUT valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$524.0M
Enterprise value
$1.77B
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
—
PEG ratio
—
Price / sales
0.4
10-yr median 1.1
Price / book
0.8
10-yr median 1.5
EV / EBITDA
18.0
10-yr median 25.2
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.25

DNUT key metrics, 2014–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

DNUT valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales−55.9%
0.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 2.32022: 1.1 (−50.6%)2023: 1.5 (+33.3%)2024: 1.0 (−32.1%)2025: 0.5 (−55.9%)
20142025
Price / book−30.2%
1.0
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 2.62022: 1.4 (−43.8%)2023: 2.2 (+50.3%)2024: 1.5 (−30.9%)2025: 1.0 (−30.2%)
20142025
Free cash flow yield−4.9 pts
−9.3%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 0.7%2022: 1.6% (+0.9 pts)2023: −3.0% (−4.6 pts)2024: −4.4% (−1.4 pts)2025: −9.3% (−4.9 pts)
20142025

DNUT valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

DNUT returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

DNUT debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

DNUT cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

DNUT price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

DNUT key metrics

2014–2025
Krispy Kreme, Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019201820152014
Valuation
Market capitalization$687.1M$1.70B$2.54B$1.73B$3.16B—————
Enterprise value$2.15B$3.03B$3.90B$2.93B$4.31B—————
P/E ratio—550.2————————
Price / sales0.51.01.51.12.3—————
Price / book1.01.52.21.42.6—————
Price / free cash flow———61.5145.6—————
Price / operating cash flow20.337.255.812.422.4—————
EV / sales1.41.82.31.93.1—————
EV / EBITDA—14.228.821.530.7—————
EV / free cash flow———104.2198.3—————
Earnings yield−75.1%0.2%−1.5%−0.9%−0.8%—————
Free cash flow yield−9.3%−4.4%−3.0%1.6%0.7%—————
Dividend yield1.7%1.4%0.9%1.4%1.5%—————
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)1.9%1.7%1.0%1.6%5.9%—————
Share price at fiscal year-end$4.02$9.93$15.09$10.32$18.92—————
Per share
Revenue per share$8.91$9.71$10.02$9.14$8.28$6.80$6.01$4.98$4.44$4.08
Earnings per share−$3.02$0.02−$0.23−$0.09−$0.15−$0.39−$0.23−$0.09$0.28$0.25
Operating cash flow per share$0.20$0.27$0.27$0.83$0.84$0.17$0.51$0.93$0.68$0.52
Free cash flow per share−$0.37−$0.44−$0.45$0.17$0.13−$0.42$0.03$0.66$0.43$0.26
Cash per share−$0.25$0.17$0.23$0.21$0.23$0.23$0.23—$0.43$0.42
Book value per share$3.84$6.62$6.95$7.14$7.36$4.15$4.60—$2.19$2.23
Tangible book value per share−$5.00−$4.27−$5.22−$5.12−$5.18−$8.49−$8.14—$1.93$1.98
Dividends per share$0.07$0.14$0.14$0.14$0.29$0.00$0.02$0.19$0.25—
Capex per share$0.57$0.70$0.72$0.67$0.71$0.59$0.48$0.27$0.25$0.26
Debt per share$8.34$7.89$8.30$7.37$7.07$9.66$9.40—$0.10$0.08
Shares outstanding170.9M171.5M168.3M167.5M167.3M164.9M159.7M159.7M116.8M120.3M
Change in shares outstanding−0.3%+1.9%+0.5%+0.1%+1.4%+3.2%0.0%+36.8%−2.9%−3.0%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−57.6%0.3%−3.2%−1.3%−2.6%−9.1%−5.1%—12.4%11.3%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)−1.1%−0.2%0.4%1.0%1.4%0.2%1.4%—14.7%13.7%
Return on assets (ROA)−18.2%0.1%−1.2%−0.5%−0.8%−2.2%−1.3%—9.3%8.7%
Return on tangible assets−47.5%0.3%−3.2%−1.4%−2.3%−6.6%−4.5%—10.4%9.3%
Free cash flow margin−4.2%−4.5%−4.5%1.8%1.6%−6.2%0.5%13.3%9.6%6.4%
Income quality (OCF / net income)—14.81——————2.442.09
Financial health
Total debt$1.42B$1.35B$1.40B$1.24B$1.18B$1.59B$1.50B—$11.5M$9.7M
Cash & short-term investments−$42.4M$29.0M$38.2M$35.4M$38.6M$38.5M$37.4M—$50.8M$51.0M
Net debt$1.47B$1.32B$1.36B$1.20B$1.14B$1.55B$1.46B—−$39.2M−$41.3M
Debt / equity2.171.191.191.030.962.332.04—0.050.04
Debt / assets0.550.440.430.390.380.520.52—0.030.03
Net debt / EBITDA—6.2010.048.818.1418.1314.31—−0.54−0.66
Current ratio0.380.360.330.350.300.330.31—1.992.09
Quick ratio0.320.300.260.260.230.250.25—1.671.73
Interest coverage-0.5-0.10.30.81.00.10.60.7——
Working capital−$282.8M−$313.2M−$352.0M−$338.2M−$369.3M−$333.7M−$264.6M—$49.4M$54.6M
Invested capital$2.12B$2.46B$2.53B$2.40B$2.38B$2.24B$2.20B—$216.9M$226.5M
Tangible asset value−$831.3M−$703.1M−$784.5M−$755.1M−$762.2M−$1.24B−$1.15B—$225.2M$237.7M
Net current asset value−$1.74B−$1.73B−$1.80B−$1.67B−$1.65B−$2.05B−$1.87B—$12.4M$19.7M
Graham number—$1.64——————$3.70$3.54
Graham net-net per share−$11.06−$10.58−$11.08−$10.38−$10.21−$12.73−$11.93—−$0.07−$0.04
Capital allocation
Dividends paid$11.9M$23.7M$23.6M$23.4M$48.2M$42,000$2.6M$29.8M$29.8M—
Share buybacks (net)$1.4M$5.5M$1.9M$4.0M$139.1M$0$0—$51.6M$43.9M
Dividend payout ratio—765.5%——————91.8%—
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow———97.7%862.0%—59.2%28.3%162.6%139.6%
Capex / revenue6.4%7.3%7.2%7.3%8.6%8.7%8.0%5.4%5.6%6.4%
Capex / operating cash flow288.7%263.6%266.6%79.9%84.6%341.2%94.5%28.9%36.7%50.0%
Capex / depreciation0.710.900.961.011.181.221.200.871.792.45
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.8%2.1%1.4%1.2%1.7%1.0%1.1%1.2%1.1%0.9%
SG&A / revenue14.9%19.5%18.5%17.4%18.9%19.3%19.8%20.5%5.8%6.3%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding16.815.615.615.718.020.018.4—18.719.1
Days of inventory on hand7.728.033.336.437.812.731.4—15.216.1
Days payables outstanding35.9124.8157.2183.0170.559.6193.3—16.215.6
Cash conversion cycle (days)-11.5-81.1-108.2-130.9-114.7-27.0-143.5—17.719.5
Receivables turnover21.7223.3623.3823.2720.2818.2919.84—19.5019.15
Payables turnover10.162.922.321.992.146.121.89—22.4923.37
Inventory turnover47.5813.0210.9510.029.6528.7911.61—24.0222.66
Asset turnover0.540.530.530.490.450.380.33—1.491.42
Average receivables$70.1M$71.3M$72.1M$65.8M$68.3M$61.4M$48.4M—$26.6M$25.6M
Average payables$128.8M$139.9M$190.9M$203.7M$165.4M$143.7M$138.8M—$18.4M$16.9M
Average inventory$27.5M$31.4M$40.5M$40.5M$36.7M$30.5M$22.6M—$17.3M$17.5M
Intangibles / total assets58.2%60.8%63.2%65.2%66.7%68.1%70.8%—9.0%8.5%

Computed from DNUT's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 6, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

DNUT valuation and financial ratios

Krispy Kreme earned a return on equity of −57.6% and a return on invested capital of −1.1% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $1.4 billion of debt and -$42.4 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $1.5 billion. It returned $13.3 million to shareholders: $11.9 million in dividends and $1.4 million in share buybacks. The share count rose 42.1% from 120.3M to 170.9M over 9 years.

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DNUT key metrics FAQ

What is Krispy Kreme's return on equity?

Krispy Kreme's return on equity (ROE) was −57.6% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$515.8 million on average shareholders' equity of $895.4 million.

What is Krispy Kreme's ROIC?

Krispy Kreme's return on invested capital was −1.1% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Krispy Kreme have?

Krispy Kreme had total debt of $1.4 billion at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.17.

What is Krispy Kreme's dividend yield?

Krispy Kreme paid $11.9 million in dividends in fiscal 2025 ($0.07 per share), a payout ratio of —.

Does Krispy Kreme buy back its shares?

Yes. Krispy Kreme spent $1.4 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed −0.3% over the year, to 170.9M..

What is Krispy Kreme's free cash flow yield?

Krispy Kreme generated -$64.0 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of −9.3% on its market value at year-end ($687.1 million).

What is Krispy Kreme's current ratio?

Krispy Kreme's current ratio was 0.38 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 0.38 times current liabilities.

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