Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Stock Analysis: AI Score & Alternative Data
DNUT alt-data: job postings climbing, revenue lagging
Is Krispy Kreme a buy right now? The alternative data says hold. This DNUT stock analysis is built on the 25+ alternative data signals AltIndex tracks on Krispy Kreme every day — hiring, web traffic, sentiment, social reach — rolled into an AI Score of 44/100: a Hold. The stock trades at $2.96 with a $514M market cap.
The bullish side of the 90-day ledger: job postings up 138.9% to 418 open roles, web traffic up 5.3% to 2.3M monthly visits, and app downloads up 46.6% to 1K downloads. The drag: revenue down 13.2% YoY to $330M, and just 37% of employees report a positive business outlook. That tension is what keeps the score mid-range.
DNUT’s broader alt-data profile also covers headcount (11K employees, according to LinkedIn), Facebook followers (7.9M), and sentiment (100/100). Every signal links to its own page with full history, the DNUT technical analysis covers RSI, moving averages, and support and resistance, and the full table of everything AltIndex tracks on DNUT is just below.
Krispy Kreme AI Stock Analysis
Krispy Kreme (NASDAQ: DNUT), an American multinational doughnut company and coffeehouse chain, has a storied history dating back to 1937. Known for its iconic glazed doughnuts, the company operates a global brand with significant market penetration in the United States and expanding international markets.
Analysis generated October 2, 2026.
Recent Krispy Kreme Stock Alerts
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Krispy Kreme | October 11 Web Traffic is down by 31.6% over the last month. |
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Krispy Kreme | October 6 Business Outlook among employees is up by 5.7% over the last month. |
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Krispy Kreme | October 1 Job postings are up by 24.6% in the last couple of days. |
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Krispy Kreme | September 28 Job postings are up by 35% in the last couple of days. |
Krispy Kreme Alternative Data
| Alternative Data | Value | 3m Change | Trend |
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| Webpage Traffic | 2.3M | 5.3% | |
| App Downloads | 1K | 46.6% | |
| Job Posts | 418 | 138.9% | |
| LinkedIn Employees | 11K | 2.7% | |
| Employee Recommend | 57 | 5.6% | |
| Business Outlook | 37 | 2.6% | |
| Sentiment | 100 | 17.6% | |
| Reddit Mentions | 0 | N/A | |
| X Mentions | 1 | 0% | |
| Stocktwits Mentions | 25 | 8.7% | |
| News Mentions | 0 | 100.0% | |
| Stocktwits Subscribers | 8K | 1.1% | |
| 4chan Mentions | 0 | N/A | |
| X Followers | 362K | 0% | |
| Instagram Followers | 2.1M | 0.5% | |
| Youtube Subscribers | 15K | 1.4% | |
| TikTok Followers | 229K | 12.2% | |
| Facebook Followers | 7.9M | 0% | |
| Facebook Engagement | 57K | 28.8% |
About Krispy Kreme (DNUT)
Krispy Kreme, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a branded retailer and wholesaler of doughnuts, coffee and other complementary beverages, and treats and packaged sweets. The company operates through four segments: Company Stores, Domestic Franchise, International Franchise, and KK Supply Chain.
| Price | $2.96 |
| Target Price | $387.74 |
| Volume | 63,420,177 |
| Market Cap | $514M |
| Year Range | $3 – $5 |
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
| PE Ratio | — |
| Analyst Rating | 38% buy |
| Industry | Restaurants |
Latest Krispy Kreme News
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Krispy Kreme Japan gets extra-local with adorable new Hokkaido snow fairy donutsOctober 5 - SoraNews24 |
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Krispy Kreme to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Results and Host Conference Call on November 5, 2026October 5 - Biztoc.com |
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Krispy Kreme rage, Teresa Mannion, HomeToVote: The moments that made the Irish Internet truly greatOctober 3 - The Irish Times |
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Promo Krispy Kreme International Coffee Day Es Kopi Susu Rp10.000September 30 - Katalogpromosi.com |
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National Coffee Day 2026: Free Coffee Deals From Dunkin', Krispy Kreme, 7-Eleven, Panera and More TodaySeptember 29 - Ibtimes.com.au |
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View all earnings →Krispy Kreme Insider Trading Activity
View all →| Hees Bernardo filed to sell 1,574,635 shares at $0.0. Jun 5 '26 |
| Hees Bernardo filed to sell 1,549,633 shares at $0.0. Jun 4 '26 |
| Hees Bernardo filed to sell 1,399,633 shares at $0.0. Jun 3 '26 |
| Hees Bernardo filed to sell 1,229,037 shares at $0.0. Jun 2 '26 |
| Hees Bernardo filed to sell 993,162 shares at $0.0. Jun 1 '26 |
Krispy Kreme Congress Trading
View all →| Politician | Filing Date | Type | Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tim Moore |
Mar 25, 26 | Sell | $33K+ |
| Tim Moore |
Feb 23, 26 | Buy | $8K+ |
| Tim Moore |
Nov 12, 25 | Sell | $75K+ |
| Tim Moore |
Sep 4, 25 | Buy | $8K+ |
| Tim Moore |
Sep 4, 25 | Buy | $8K+ |
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Frequently Asked Questions: Krispy Kreme (DNUT)
Krispy Kreme has an AltIndex AI Score of 44/100 (Hold). The score reflects mixed alternative data signals. All investments carry risk.
44/100. The AI Score combines 25+ alternative data signals including job postings, employee sentiment, social media, web traffic, and financials. Scores above 60 = buy, 40–59 = hold, below 40 = sell. Updated daily.
Currently, the price of one share of Krispy Kreme (DNUT) stock is $2.96 with a market cap of $514M.
As of today, Krispy Kreme’s PE (Price to Earnings) ratio is —.
View the latest Krispy Kreme insider transactions to see recent buying and selling activity by company executives and directors.
Check the Krispy Kreme congress trading page for the latest disclosed trades by U.S. senators and representatives.
AltIndex tracks 25+ signals including job postings, web traffic, employee sentiment, Reddit mentions, Stocktwits activity, insider transactions, congressional trades, Google Trends, app downloads, and more.
The DNUT stock price chart above shows Krispy Kreme’s performance over time alongside its AI Score. Investors can identify patterns, trends, and potential support or resistance levels. View the full Krispy Kreme technical analysis for RSI, moving averages, and more.
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