Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026)
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) recorded Share-based Compensation of $3.29 million in the quarter ended Jun 28, 2026, down 29.1% from $4.63 million a year earlier and down 29.1% from the prior quarter.
Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Share-based Compensation (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Krispy Kreme's Share-based Compensation came in at $13.55 million as of Jun 28, 2026, down 51.2% year-over-year; for the year ended Dec 28, 2025, it was $12.87 million, down 63.4% from the prior year.
- Annual Share-based Compensation has a four-year compound annual growth rate of 2.6% (years ended Dec 2021 to Dec 2025).
- Across earlier years, Share-based Compensation came in at $35.15 million in the year ended Dec 29, 2024 (+45.3%), $24.2 million in the year ended Dec 31, 2023 (+33.2%), $18.17 million in the year ended Jan 1, 2023 and $11.6 million in the year ended Jan 3, 2021.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has ranged from $774,000 in the quarter ended Sep 28, 2025 to $10.55 million in the quarter ended Dec 29, 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Share-based Compensation rose in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 12.5%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Share-based Compensation in the last five years was growth of 432.6% in the quarter ended Dec 31, 2023, against a decline of 92.2% in the quarter ended Sep 28, 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at $4.64 million (quarter ended Mar 29, 2026), $4.85 million (quarter ended Dec 28, 2025) and $774,000 (quarter ended Sep 28, 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mcdonalds | 174.41 Bn | 169.23 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 39.00 Mn |
| 2 | Starbucks | 112.93 Bn | 100.55 Bn | - | 71.10 Mn |
| 3 | Yum Brands | 41.62 Bn | 38.50 Bn | 1.47 Bn | 11.00 Mn |
| 4 | Chipotle Mexican Grill | 35.98 Bn | 31.96 Bn | - | 26.52 Mn |
| 5 | Restaurant Brands International | 25.83 Bn | 21.38 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 6 | Darden Restaurants | 24.40 Bn | 23.49 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 26.60 Mn |
| 7 | Restaurant Brands International Limited Partnership | 17.01 Bn | 12.57 Bn | 1.38 Bn | 35.00 Mn |
| 8 | Yum China Holdings | 15.50 Bn | 9.16 Bn | 537.00 Mn | 13.00 Mn |
| 9 | Texas Roadhouse | 11.02 Bn | 10.36 Bn | - | 13.45 Mn |
| 10 | Krispy Kreme | 495.30 Mn | 326.16 Mn | - | 3.29 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | 3.29 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2026 | 4.64 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 4.85 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2025 | 774,000.00 |
| Jun 29, 2025 | 4.63 Mn |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 2.60 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 10.55 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2024 | 9.97 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 7.65 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 6.99 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.38 Mn |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 7.45 Mn |
| Jul 2, 2023 | 4.82 Mn |
| Apr 2, 2023 | 5.55 Mn |
| Jan 1, 2023 | 1.20 Mn |
| Oct 2, 2022 | 2.83 Mn |
| Jul 3, 2022 | 5.45 Mn |
| Apr 3, 2022 | 5.04 Mn |
| Oct 3, 2021 | 6.32 Mn |
| Jul 4, 2021 | 8.29 Mn |
Krispy Kreme Share-based Compensation API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "ticker": "DNUT", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
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const data = await res.json();