Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026)
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 22.15% for Q1 2026, down 2059.0% year-over-year from 1.13% in Q1 2025, and down 0.95% quarter-over-quarter from 21.94% in Q4 2025.
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Return on Capital Employed (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Krispy Kreme's Return on Capital Employed history runs 6 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 22.15% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 2059.0% year-over-year to 22.15%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 22.15% (down 2059.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 19.76%, down 1943.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 22.15%, down from 21.94% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 1.59% in Q2 2022, with the low at 22.15% in Q1 2026.
- The 5-year median for Return on Capital Employed is 0.41% (2024), against an average of 4.65%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed grew 3 bps in 2022, then tumbled 2176 bps in 2025.
- Krispy Kreme's Return on Capital Employed stood at 0.99% in 2022, then sank by 50 bps to 0.49% in 2023, then slumped by 169 bps to 0.34% in 2024, then plunged by 6386 bps to 21.94% in 2025, then retreated by 1 bps to 22.15% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DNUT's Return on Capital Employed at 22.15% in Q1 2026, 21.94% in Q4 2025, and 21.86% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 36.79 Bn | 33.46 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 5.80% |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.37 Bn | 7.15 Bn | 900.65 Mn | 19.02% |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.55 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 3.81% |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.75 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 7.43% |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.23 Bn | 777.13 Mn | 332.44 Mn | 6.26% |
| 6 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.10 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 360.72 Mn | -14.52% |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 762.33 Mn | 553.01 Mn | 1.46 Mn | 5.86% |
| 8 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 629.76 Mn | 612.29 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 11.98% |
| 9 | Krispy Kreme | 606.61 Mn | 584.47 Mn | 172.13 Mn | -1.52% |
| 10 | Village Super Market | 446.11 Mn | 317.43 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | -1.52% |
| Mar 29, 2026 | -22.15% |
| Dec 28, 2025 | -21.94% |
| Sep 28, 2025 | -21.86% |
| Jun 29, 2025 | -20.08% |
| Mar 30, 2025 | -1.55% |
| Dec 29, 2024 | -0.34% |
| Sep 29, 2024 | -0.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.41% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.37% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.49% |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 0.86% |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 0.88% |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 0.95% |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 1.08% |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 0.99% |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 1.38% |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 1.59% |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 0.96% |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 4.66% |