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DNUT Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Wholesale & Retail · Retail-food stores · CIK 0001857154
Congress · 1
Funds added, last quarter
104
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about DNUT

Insiders, 180 days
+$3.0M net bought
1 buyer
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 1 sold
Latest: sale, 2026-03-17

Krispy Kreme insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Krispy Kreme, Inc. insiders bought a net $3.0M of stock across 65 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
BUY
2026-06-08 SECtraded 2026-06-05
25,002
$87.3K
-22.8%
Context
  • 7 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (7 buys), the last on Jun 4, 2026.
  • +2.1% median (+2.8% mean) 90-day return after 7 previous buys.
  • The trade is 1.6% of the 1,574,635 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 104 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hees Bernardo bought about $87.3K of DNUT on Jun 5, 2026; 104 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-04 SEC
150,000
$493.5K
-17.9%
Context
  • 6 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (6 buys), the last on Jun 3, 2026.
  • +2.0% median (+2.1% mean) 90-day return after 6 previous buys.
  • The trade is 9.7% of the 1,549,633 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 104 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hees Bernardo bought about $493.5K of DNUT on Jun 4, 2026; 104 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-04 SECtraded 2026-06-03
170,596
$571.5K
-17.9%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Jun 2, 2026.
  • +2.1% median (+2.2% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 12.2% of the 1,399,633 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 104 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hees Bernardo bought about $571.5K of DNUT on Jun 3, 2026; 104 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-04 SECtraded 2026-06-02
235,875
$799.6K
-17.9%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Jun 1, 2026.
  • +2.5% median (+2.2% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 19.2% of the 1,229,037 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 104 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hees Bernardo bought about $799.6K of DNUT on Jun 2, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2021; 104 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2026-06-04 SECtraded 2026-06-01
73,640
$253.3K
-17.9%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on May 28, 2026.
  • +4.4% median (+4.0% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 7.4% of the 993,162 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 104 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Hees Bernardo bought about $253.3K of DNUT on Jun 1, 2026; 104 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
65 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$3.0M over 180 days
more than 93% of Wholesale & Retail
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Wholesale & Retail
Funds
104 funds bought in last quarter
more than 51% of Wholesale & Retail
Revenue
-8.6% year over year
below 79% of Wholesale & Retail
Margin
-33.9% net margin
below 87% of Wholesale & Retail
Buybacks
$527.0K repurchased, FY to 2026-06-28
below 91% of Wholesale & Retail
Short interest
20.5% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 9.3 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 86% of Wholesale & Retail
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 28Insider buying stopped: no purchases in 90 days after 8 in the prior 90
Why it matters
The absence is the signal: 8 purchases in one 90-day window and none in the next is a change of behaviour, not a filing.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-29.9%12M
-31%-16%-1%+14%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-06-02 · Hees Bernardo bought $799.6K2026-05-28 · Hees Bernardo bought $687.4K2026-06-03 · Hees Bernardo bought $571.5K2026-06-04 · Hees Bernardo bought $493.5K2026-06-01 · Hees Bernardo bought $253.3K2026-06-05 · Hees Bernardo bought $87.3K2026-05-27 · Hees Bernardo bought $74.7K2025-11-11 · Esposito Joseph J sold $11.3K2026-05-26 · Hees Bernardo bought $6.5K
Insider buyInsider sell
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Who owns DNUT: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
7,069,936 sh
$25.0M
$24.3M
6,615,602 sh
$23.4M

Congress trades in DNUT

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2026-03-17 · disclosed 7 days later
$15,001 - $50,000
Bought 2026-02-12 · disclosed 8 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-10-22 · disclosed 21 days later
$50,001 - $100,000
Bought 2025-08-04 · disclosed 30 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-08-01 · disclosed 33 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

DNUT planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

DNUT mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Value Fund f/k/a Federated Hermes Clover Small Value Fund
$997.0K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.6%
Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core ETF
$1.5M position · as of 2026-05-31
0.5%
Gabelli Global Mini Mites Fund
$63.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.2%
Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Core Fund
$3.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.1%
Federated Hermes MDT Small Cap Growth Fund
$1.1M position · as of 2026-07-31
0.1%
Paradigm Micro-Cap Fund
$176.5K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.1%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $3.0M bought by insiders over 180 days, 104 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

DNUT financials

Revenue growth
-8.6%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-33.9%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$1.5B
four quarters, 2025-06-30 to 2026-06-28
Net margin, TTM
-6.7%
net income over revenue, 2025-06-30 to 2026-06-28
Free cash flow, TTM
$37.3M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-06-30 to 2026-06-28
Debt to equity
1.40x
long-term 2026-06-28 plus current 2026-06-28; equity 2026-06-28
Cash flow to debt
0.11x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-06-28 plus current 2026-06-28
Return on equity
-15.0%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-29 and 2026-06-28
Return on assets
-3.9%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-29 and 2026-06-28
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-1.4%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-29 and 2026-06-28 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Enterprise value
$1.3B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-07-30 shares, plus long-term 2026-06-28 plus current 2026-06-28, minus cash 2026-06-28
FCF yield
+7.5%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing loss, a multiple of a loss is not meaningful
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122023-01
Revenue$1.5B$1.7B$1.7B$1.5B
Operating income-$469.3M-$8.7M$13.1M$29.0M
Net income-$523.8M$3.8M-$36.6M-$8.8M
EPS (diluted)-3.040.02-0.23-0.10
Operating cash flow$33.9M$45.8M$45.5M$139.8M
Cash$42.4M$29.0M$38.2M$35.4M
Long-term debt$911.9M$844.5M$836.6M$739.1M
Buybacks$1.4M$5.5M$1.9M$4.0M
Dividends paid$11.9M$23.7M$23.6M$23.4M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

DNUT Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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DNUT ranks highest on insider conviction (77th percentile) and institutional and government (48th), and lowest on growth (21st), among Wholesale & Retail peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
27
Inputs
  • Return on equity-15.0% · 22 pct, sector of 206
  • Return on assets-3.9% · 31 pct, sector of 257
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-1.4% · 26 pct, sector of 220
Financial health
23
Inputs
  • Debt to equity1.40x · 13 pct, sector of 222
  • Cash flow to debt0.11x · 33 pct, sector of 210
Growth
21
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-8.6% · 21 pct, sector of 311
  • Backlog growth, YoYno backlog line filed, or no year-earlier backlog
Insider conviction
77
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$3.0M · 93 pct, sector of 187
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 61 pct, sector of 189
Institutional and government
48
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter104 · 51 pct, sector of 234
  • Congress net buyers, 365d0 · 44 pct, sector of 44
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
38
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+20.5% · 7 pct, sector of 317
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5y0.00 per $1B · 100 pct, sector of 242
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+39.0% · 6 pct, sector of 226
1 not measured: US patents
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6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

DNUT filings, in plain words

Are Krispy Kreme insiders buying or selling DNUT?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Krispy Kreme insiders were net buyers, a net $3.0M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

Have members of Congress traded DNUT?

Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying DNUT and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Tim Moore dated 2026-03-17.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Krispy Kreme insiders were net buyers of DNUT, a net $3.0M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying DNUT and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a sale by Tim Moore dated 2026-03-17. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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