Growth Metrics

Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Return on Invested Capital (2021 - 2025)

Krispy Kreme has reported Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years, most recently at 0.61% for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Return on Invested Capital at 0.61% for Q4 2025, down 61.0% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was 0.61% (down 61.0% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was 0.47%, down 47.0%.
  • Return on Invested Capital for Q4 2025 was 0.61% at Krispy Kreme, down from 0.58% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Invested Capital for DNUT hit a ceiling of 0.64% in Q2 2022 and a floor of 0.61% in Q4 2025.
  • Median Return on Invested Capital over the past 5 years was 0.01% (2023), compared with a mean of 0.03%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Invested Capital: soared 62bps in 2022 and later tumbled -63bps in 2023.
  • Krispy Kreme's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.03% in 2021, then dropped by -19bps to 0.03% in 2022, then tumbled by -66bps to 0.01% in 2023, then crashed by -115bps to 0.0% in 2024, then plummeted by -44052bps to 0.61% in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Return on Invested Capital were 0.61% (Q4 2025), 0.58% (Q3 2025), and 0.48% (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.