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Krispy Kreme (DNUT) director receives 33,334 RSUs equity grant

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Krispy Kreme, Inc. director David J. Deno received an equity award of 33,334 restricted stock units (RSUs). The RSUs were granted at no cash cost and will vest on June 10, 2029, subject to stated terms and conditions. Upon vesting, each RSU converts into one share of common stock.

After this grant, Deno’s reported equity position consists of 93,032 directly held common shares and 91,813 unvested RSUs, for a total of 184,845 shares and RSUs reported in this filing. This reflects a compensation-related acquisition rather than an open‑market stock purchase.

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Insider Deno David J.
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 33,334 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 184,845 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Consists of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that upon vesting are settled on a one-for-one basis in shares of common stock. Subject to certain terms and conditions, the RSUs will vest on June 10, 2029. Direct: 93,032; Unvested RSUs: 91,813.
RSUs granted 33,334 RSUs Equity award to director David J. Deno on June 10, 2026
Grant price per RSU $0.0000 per unit Recorded transaction price for RSU award
Total equity position 184,845 shares and RSUs Total reported for Deno following the transaction
Direct shares held 93,032 shares Common stock held directly by Deno after grant
Unvested RSUs outstanding 91,813 RSUs Total unvested RSUs reported for Deno after grant
RSU vesting date June 10, 2029 Scheduled vesting date for the 33,334 RSUs
restricted stock units ("RSUs") financial
"Consists of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that upon vesting are settled on a one-for-one basis in shares of common stock."
Restricted stock units (RSUs) are a company promise to give an employee shares of stock (or cash equivalent) in the future, but only after certain conditions—usually staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance goals—are met. Investors watch RSUs because when they vest they increase the number of shares outstanding and can lead insiders to sell shares, affecting share price, company dilution and the true cost of employee pay.
vest financial
"Subject to certain terms and conditions, the RSUs will vest on June 10, 2029."
A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.
unvested RSUs financial
"Direct: 93,032; Unvested RSUs: 91,813."
grant, award, or other acquisition financial
"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Deno David J.

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O KRISPY KREME, INC.
2116 HAWKINS STREET, SUITE 101

(Street)
CHARLOTTE NORTH CAROLINA 28203

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Krispy Kreme, Inc. [ DNUT ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/10/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/10/2026A33,334(1)A$0184,845(2)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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Consists of restricted stock units ("RSUs") that upon vesting are settled on a one-for-one basis in shares of common stock. Subject to certain terms and conditions, the RSUs will vest on June 10, 2029.
2. Direct: 93,032; Unvested RSUs: 91,813.
Remarks:
/s/ Christine McDevitt, Attorney-in-fact06/12/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Krispy Kreme (DNUT) report for David J. Deno?

Krispy Kreme reported that director David J. Deno received 33,334 restricted stock units (RSUs) as an equity award. The grant is compensation-related, carries no cash exercise price, and will convert into common shares when the RSUs vest under specified conditions.

How many RSUs did the Krispy Kreme (DNUT) director receive and when do they vest?

David J. Deno received 33,334 restricted stock units (RSUs) that vest on June 10, 2029. Once vested, each RSU is settled one-for-one in Krispy Kreme common stock, subject to the award’s terms and conditions described in the filing footnotes.

Was the Krispy Kreme (DNUT) Form 4 transaction an open-market stock purchase or sale?

The Form 4 transaction was not an open-market trade; it was a grant of 33,334 restricted stock units. The award was recorded at a price of $0.0000 per unit, indicating a compensation grant rather than a market purchase or sale of existing shares.

What are David J. Deno’s reported Krispy Kreme (DNUT) holdings after this RSU grant?

After the grant, David J. Deno is reported with 93,032 directly held Krispy Kreme common shares and 91,813 unvested RSUs. Together, these positions total 184,845 shares and RSUs reported in the filing as of the transaction date.

How do the new RSUs affect David J. Deno’s unvested Krispy Kreme (DNUT) awards?

The new 33,334 RSUs are part of a total 91,813 unvested RSUs reported for David J. Deno. These units represent future potential shares, which will be issued on a one-for-one basis in common stock upon vesting on June 10, 2029, subject to conditions.