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In the latest session, Krispy Kreme Inc (NASDAQ: DNUT) closed at $6.21 up 0.16% from its previous closing price of $6.20. In other words, the price has increased by $0.16 from its previous closing price. On the day, 5.98 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
For a deeper understanding of Krispy Kreme Inc’s stock, let’s take a closer look at its various ratios. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.30 and its Current Ratio is at 0.36. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 1.19 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 1.10.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Morgan Stanley on February 26, 2025, Downgraded its rating to Underweight and sets its target price to $6 from $12 previously.
Insider Transactions:
Additionally, insider trades can be beneficial to investors who want to learn what the management thinks about stock prices in the future. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 16 ’24 when McBride Kelly P sold 16,488 shares for $12.13 per share. The transaction valued at 199,999 led to the insider holds 62,080 shares of the business.
McBride Kelly P bought 16,488 shares of DNUT for $199,999 on Sep 16 ’24. On Mar 11 ’24, another insider, Tattersfield Michael J., who serves as the Director of the company, sold 100,000 shares for $12.82 each. As a result, the insider received 1,282,090 and left with 2,936,940 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Krispy’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 403.25, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 26.64. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 9.90. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.64 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.93.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, DNUT has reached a high of $17.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $5.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -30.60%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -40.89%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 170.06M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 83.33M. Insiders hold about 51.07% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 57.47% stake in the company.
