Alison Holder at Krispy Kreme (DNUT) reports PSU share vesting

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Krispy Kreme, Inc. Chief Brand & Product Officer Alison Holder reported equity compensation activity in company common stock. She received 1,152 shares at $0 upon achievement of performance criteria tied to previously awarded performance-based restricted stock units. On the same date, 389 shares were surrendered at $3.16 to cover tax withholding for the PSU vesting. After these transactions, she beneficially owned 326,539 shares, consisting of 48,845 direct shares and 277,694 unvested RSUs.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Holder Alison

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O KRISPY KREME, INC.

2116 HAWKINS STREET, SUITE 101

(Street)

CHARLOTTE NC 28203

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Krispy Kreme, Inc. [ DNUT ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Chief Brand & Product Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/29/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	01/29/2026		A		1,152(1)	A	$0	326,928	D
Common Stock	01/29/2026		F		389(2)	D	$3.16	326,539(3)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Consists of shares of common stock received in connection with the achievement of performance criteria tied to previously awarded performance-based restricted stock units ("PSUs").

2. Consists of shares surrendered to cover tax withholding for the vesting of PSUs.

3. Direct: 48,845; unvested RSUs: 277,694.

Remarks:

	/s/ Christine McDevitt, Attorney-in-fact	02/02/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did Alison Holder report at Krispy Kreme (DNUT)?

Alison Holder reported PSU-related stock activity. She received 1,152 shares of Krispy Kreme common stock for achieving performance criteria on performance-based RSUs and surrendered 389 shares to cover tax withholding, all dated January 29, 2026, under a Form 4 filing.

How many Krispy Kreme shares does Alison Holder own after this Form 4?

Alison Holder beneficially owns 326,539 shares. This total includes 48,845 shares held directly and 277,694 unvested restricted stock units (RSUs), as disclosed in the Form 4 footnote describing her direct holdings and outstanding equity awards.

Were Alison Holder’s new Krispy Kreme shares purchased on the market?

No, the shares came from equity awards. The 1,152 shares were received in connection with achieving performance criteria tied to previously awarded performance-based restricted stock units, not open-market purchases, according to the explanation of responses in the Form 4.

Why did Alison Holder surrender 389 Krispy Kreme shares?

The 389 shares were surrendered for tax withholding. The filing states these shares were used to cover tax withholding obligations arising from the vesting of performance-based restricted stock units, a common mechanism for handling tax liabilities on equity compensation.

What role does Alison Holder hold at Krispy Kreme, Inc. (DNUT)?

Alison Holder serves as Chief Brand & Product Officer. The Form 4 identifies her as an officer of Krispy Kreme, Inc. with this title, and she is not listed as a director or 10% owner in the relationship section of the filing.

What is the significance of the PSUs mentioned in Alison Holder’s Form 4?

The PSUs determined share delivery on performance. The filing explains that 1,152 shares of common stock were received upon achievement of performance criteria tied to previously awarded performance-based restricted stock units, linking the stock delivery directly to company performance conditions.