Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT) Ownership
DNUT ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 47.7% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 45.52% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 173.5M
- Float
- 91.6M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 20.93% 20.3M shares short
- Days to cover
- 9.42 short interest up 4.8% vs prior month
- Institutions 47.73%
- Insiders 45.52%
- Other investors 6.75%
DNUT top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 8.83% | 15.3M | $46.3M | −15,124 (−0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | HSBC Holdings PLC | 4.07% | 7.1M | $21.4M | −7,422 (−0.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Crédit Agricole S.A. | 3.97% | 6.9M | $20.8M | +6.9M (0.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | BlackRock Inc | 3.81% | 6.6M | $20.0M | +452,857 (+7.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 2.24% | 3.9M | $11.7M | +212,853 (+5.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Two Sigma Investments LLC | 1.92% | 3.3M | $10.1M | +1.5M (+77.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Federated Hermes Inc | 1.89% | 3.3M | $9.9M | −32,112 (−1.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | Dimensional Fund Advisors, Inc. | 1.36% | 2.4M | $7.1M | −1.1M (−31.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.34% | 2.3M | $7.0M | +218,840 (+10.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | SG Americas Securities, LLC | 1.34% | 2.3M | $7.0M | +1.7M (+249.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | State Street Corp | 1.17% | 2.0M | $6.1M | +96,561 (+5.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Jane Street Group LLC | 1.14% | 2.0M | $6.0M | +233,270 (+13.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Citadel Advisors Llc | 1.04% | 1.8M | $5.5M | +1.7M (+2,258.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | AQR Capital Management LLC | 0.87% | 1.5M | $4.6M | +705,327 (+86.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 0.78% | 1.4M | $4.1M | −222,760 (−14.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | Tudor Investment Corp Et AL | 0.72% | 1.3M | $3.8M | −38,183 (−3.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Jump Financial LLC | 0.52% | 907K | $2.7M | +48,482 (+5.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | The Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 0.51% | 889K | $2.7M | −840,523 (−48.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | HRT FINANCIAL LLC | 0.51% | 887K | $2.7M | −374,216 (−29.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 0.50% | 860K | $2.6M | +46,977 (+5.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 12 holders added 13.8M shares and 8 cut 2.6M.
DNUT top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 1.57% | 2.7M | $8.2M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 2 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.35% | 2.3M | $7.1M | −27,008 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core IS | 0.59% | 1.0M | $3.1M | +136,138 (+15.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 0.50% | 873K | $2.6M | +2,807 (+0.3%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 5 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.49% | 855K | $2.6M | +1,296 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Bridge Builder Small/Mid Cap Value | 0.42% | 737K | $2.2M | +709,189 (+2,509.4%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core ETF | 0.37% | 636K | $1.9M | −5,306 (−0.8%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 8 | DFA US Small Cap I | 0.36% | 624K | $1.9M | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 9 | EA Bridgeway Omni Small-Cap Value ETF | 0.33% | 566K | $1.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Schwab US Small-Cap ETF™ | 0.30% | 513K | $1.5M | +342 (+0.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Extended Market Index | 0.29% | 506K | $1.5M | +176,734 (+53.8%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Vanguard Russell 2000 ETF | 0.27% | 462K | $1.4M | +9,120 (+2.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 13 | Invesco RAFI US 1500 Small-Mid ETF | 0.22% | 383K | $1.2M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Growth IS | 0.20% | 339K | $1.0M | −41,720 (−11.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Vanguard Consumer Discretionary ETF | 0.18% | 315K | $951,536 | +2,238 (+0.7%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 16 | Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Value A | 0.16% | 282K | $852,917 | −12,497 (−4.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | Dimensional US Core Equity 2 ETF | 0.15% | 263K | $793,303 | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | DFA US Micro Cap I | 0.14% | 239K | $723,181 | +2,815 (+1.2%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 19 | Schwab Small Cap Index | 0.11% | 196K | $592,835 | — | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Fidelity Total Market Index | 0.10% | 172K | $519,691 | +3,268 (+1.9%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
DNUT insider transactions
latest 9| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Tim Moore | Sell | $3.59 | — | — |
| 2026-02-12 | Tim Moore | Buy | $2.99 | — | — |
| 2025-10-22 | Tim Moore | Sell | $4.03 | — | — |
| 2025-08-04 | Tim Moore | Buy | $3.65 | — | — |
| 2025-08-01 | Tim Moore | Buy | $3.44 | — | — |
| 2025-07-30 | Tim Moore | Buy | $3.80 | — | — |
| 2025-07-29 | Tim Moore | Buy | $3.78 | — | — |
| 2025-04-23 | Indulgence B.V. Jab | Sell | $4.32 | 694,445 | $3.0M |
| 2024-03-11 | Michael J Tattersfield | Sell | $12.82 | 100,000 | $1.3M |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
DNUT shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns DNUT
Institutional investors own 47.7% of Krispy Kreme's shares and insiders 45.52%. The largest holder is BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA with 8.83% of the shares (15.3M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 12 added shares and 8 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 20.93% of the float, or 9.42 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 38.3% since 2013.
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DNUT ownership FAQ
Who owns the most Krispy Kreme stock?
The largest shareholders of Krispy Kreme are BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA (8.83%), HSBC Holdings PLC (4.07%), Crédit Agricole S.A. (3.97%), BlackRock Inc (3.81%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (2.24%).
What percentage of Krispy Kreme is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 47.7% of Krispy Kreme's shares outstanding; insiders hold 45.52%.
Which funds own Krispy Kreme?
The largest fund holders of Krispy Kreme are Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (1.57%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (1.35%), Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core IS (0.59%), Fidelity Small Cap Index (0.50%), iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF (0.49%).
What is Krispy Kreme's short interest?
20.3M shares of Krispy Kreme were sold short, 20.93% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 9.42 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling Krispy Kreme?
Of the latest 9 reported insider transactions in Krispy Kreme (since March 11, 2024), 5 were purchases and 4 were sales.
How many shares of Krispy Kreme are outstanding?
Krispy Kreme has 173.5M shares outstanding, of which 91.6M are in the public float.