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Krispy KremeMEX:DNUT -1.06%42 Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN-55.98 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:DNUT with a GF Score™ of 42/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN150.62 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 263 Retail - Defensive companies, Krispy Kreme ranks worse than 380227.76% on this metric.
Krispy Kreme's EPS (Basic) for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-2.89.
Its EPS (Basic) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-55.98.
Krispy Kreme's EPS without NRI for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-0.90.
Its EPS without NRI for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-5.34.
During the past 8 years, Krispy Kreme's highest 3-Year average EPS without NRI Growth Rate was -33.30% per year. The lowest was -33.30% per year. And the median was -33.30% per year.
Krispy Kreme (MEX:DNUT) Earnings per Share (Diluted) Explanation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the single most important variable used by Wall Street in determining the earnings power of a company. But investors need to be aware that Earnings per Share can be easily manipulated by adjusting depreciation and amortization rate or non-recurring items. That's why GuruFocus lists EPS without NRI, which better reflects the company's underlying performance.
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If a company's earnings per share is less than cash flow per share over long term, investors need to be cautious and find out why.
Krispy Kreme Earnings per Share (Diluted) Related Terms
Krispy Kreme Earnings per Share (Diluted) Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Krispy Kreme's Earnings per Share (Diluted) can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:DNUT vs YSWY, VLGEA, NGVC: Earnings per Share (Diluted) Comparison
For the Grocery Stores subindustry, Krispy Kreme's PE Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PE Ratio data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Krispy Kreme PE Ratio vs Retail - Defensive Industry
For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Krispy Kreme's PE Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Krispy Kreme's PE Ratio falls into.
Krispy Kreme Earnings per Share (Diluted) Calculation
Earnings Per Share (EPS) is the amount of earnings per outstanding share of the company's stock. In calculating earnings per share, the dividends of preferred stocks need to subtracted from the total net income first.
Krispy Kreme's Earnings Per Share (Diluted) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN-55.98
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Companies also reported diluted shares in their financial reports. Diluted shares include the shares of convertibles or warrants outstanding.
What does a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of MXN-55.98 mean?
Krispy Kreme (MEX:DNUT) has a Earnings per Share (Diluted) of MXN-55.98 as of Mar. 2026. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Krispy Kreme and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Krispy Kreme ranks #999999 out of 263 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry.
Is Krispy Kreme's Earnings per Share (Diluted) too high?
Krispy Kreme's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN-55.98. Based on the distribution chart, Krispy Kreme ranks #999999 out of 263 companies in the Retail - Defensive industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Krispy Kreme has a GF Score™ of 42/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Krispy Kreme's Earnings per Share (Diluted) compare to YSWY and VLGEA?
According to the Retail - Defensive industry distribution chart, Krispy Kreme ranks #999999 out of 263 companies for Earnings per Share (Diluted). This places Krispy Kreme in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.00. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Earnings per Share (Diluted) for a Retail - Defensive company?
The median Earnings per Share (Diluted) among Retail - Defensive companies is 8.00, based on 263 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Earnings per Share (Diluted) significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Earnings per Share (Diluted) should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Earnings per Share (Diluted) mean?
A high Earnings per Share (Diluted) can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Diluted EPS equals net earnings divided by average shares outstanding, including dilutive securities. View historical data on Krispy Kreme and its competitors. For the Retail - Defensive industry, the median Earnings per Share (Diluted) is 8.00 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Krispy Kreme's current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN-55.98. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Krispy Kreme stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Krispy Kreme (MEX:DNUT) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN150.62, compared to a current price of MXN55.30 — trading 63.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN-55.98. Krispy Kreme's overall GF Score™ is 42/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Earnings per Share (Diluted) calculated?
Earnings per Share (Diluted) is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Krispy Kreme (MEX:DNUT), the current Earnings per Share (Diluted) is MXN-55.98 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Krispy Kreme (MEX:DNUT) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Krispy Kreme stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN55.30 is trading 63.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN150.62.
GuruFocus considers Krispy Kreme to be Possible Value Trap.
Key valuation signals for MEX:DNUT:
Earnings per Share (Diluted): MXN-55.98
GF Value™: MXN150.62 vs. price of MXN55.30 (63.3% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:DNUT stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Krispy Kreme Inc is a sweet-treat brand company. The company's Original Glazed doughnut is recognized for its hot-off-the-line, melt-in-mouth experience. It operates through its network of fresh Doughnut Shops, partnerships with retailers, and a growing e-commerce and delivery business. The company conducts its business through the following three reported segments: U.S., which includes all operations in the United States; International, which includes operations in the U.K., Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, and Mexico; and Market Development, which includes franchise operations world-wide. It derives maximum revenue from the U.S. segment.
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