Krispy Kreme DNUT
NASDAQ DNUT
$3.54 +0.04 (+1.14%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026)

Krispy Kreme (DNUT) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 48.75% for Q1 2026, down 4852.0% year-over-year from 1.03% in Q1 2025, and down 69.49% quarter-over-quarter from 159.76% in Q4 2025.

Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Gross Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Krispy Kreme's Gross Margin history runs 7 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 48.75% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 4852.0% year-over-year to 48.75%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 95.9% (down 1933.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 97.04%, down 10.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 48.75%, down from 159.76% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 239.11% in Q4 2024, with the low at 48.75% in Q1 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 75.83% (2024), against an average of 97.79%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Gross Margin jumped 11967 bps in 2023, then tumbled 7935 bps in 2025.
  • Krispy Kreme's Gross Margin stood at 52.96% in 2022, then surged by 311 bps to 217.55% in 2023, then rose by 10 bps to 239.11% in 2024, then plunged by 33 bps to 159.76% in 2025, then slumped by 69 bps to 48.75% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DNUT's Gross Margin at 48.75% in Q1 2026, 159.76% in Q4 2025, and 74.36% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Kroger 36.79 Bn 33.46 Bn 8.12 Bn 23.39%
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 7.37 Bn 7.15 Bn 900.65 Mn 38.72%
3 Albertsons Companies 6.55 Bn 6.35 Bn 5.51 Bn 27.22%
4 Weis Markets 1.75 Bn 1.54 Bn 328.40 Mn 25.75%
5 Ingles Markets 1.23 Bn 777.13 Mn 332.44 Mn 24.30%
6 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.10 Bn 1.03 Bn 360.72 Mn 30.24%
7 Dingdong (Cayman) 762.33 Mn 553.01 Mn 1.46 Mn 7.24%
8 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 629.76 Mn 612.29 Mn 98.01 Mn 29.28%
9 Krispy Kreme 606.61 Mn 584.47 Mn 172.13 Mn 52.00%
10 Village Super Market 446.11 Mn 317.43 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 28, 2026 52.00%
Mar 29, 2026 48.75%
Dec 28, 2025 159.76%
Sep 28, 2025 74.36%
Jun 29, 2025 96.79%
Mar 30, 2025 97.27%
Dec 29, 2024 239.11%
Sep 29, 2024 74.77%
Jun 30, 2024 51.57%
Mar 31, 2024 75.83%
Dec 31, 2023 217.55%
Oct 1, 2023 96.94%
Jul 2, 2023 72.83%
Apr 2, 2023 54.31%
Jan 1, 2023 97.88%
Oct 2, 2022 52.96%
Jul 3, 2022 97.01%
Apr 3, 2022 54.71%
Oct 3, 2021 96.48%
Jul 4, 2021 75.65%