Krispy Kreme (DNUT) director-linked LLC acquires 630K shares in open market
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Krispy Kreme, Inc. director Bernardo Hees, through BHBK LLC, made a series of open‑market purchases of company common stock. On June 4, BHBK LLC bought 150,000 shares at a weighted average price of $3.2896 per share. On June 3, it bought 170,596 shares at $3.3450 per share, and on June 2 it purchased 235,875 shares at $3.3900 per share. On June 1, it acquired a further 73,640 shares at $3.4360 per share. In total, the filing shows 630,111 shares of Krispy Kreme common stock bought in open‑market transactions, increasing indirect holdings via BHBK LLC to 1,549,633 shares. The filing also notes 85,413 unvested RSUs, highlighting a substantial ongoing equity stake aligned with shareholders.
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Director-linked entity accumulated 630,111 DNUT shares in open-market buys.
Bernardo Hees, a director of Krispy Kreme, oversaw four open‑market purchases via BHBK LLC, totaling 630,111 common shares at prices between about $3.29 and $3.44 per share. These transactions are all net buying, with no sales reported.
After these trades, indirect holdings through BHBK LLC rose to 1,549,633 shares of common stock. The filing also references 85,413 unvested RSUs, indicating additional equity exposure that vests over time, though specific vesting dates are not detailed in the excerpt.
Because these are open‑market purchases rather than option exercises or tax withholdings, they represent active buying decisions. The overall impact depends on how this ownership level compares with Kripsy Kreme’s total shares outstanding, which is not specified in the provided data.
Insider Trade Summary
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Common Stock | 150,000 | $3.2896 | $493K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 170,596 | $3.345 | $571K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 235,875 | $3.39 | $800K |
| Purchase | Common Stock | 73,640 | $3.436 | $253K |
| holding | Common Stock | -- | -- | -- |
Footnotes (1)
- The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.385 to $3.500 per share, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares purchased at each separate price within the ranges set forth in footnotes (1), (3), (4), and (5) to this Form 4. Includes shares held by BHBK LLC of which Mr. Hees exercises sole investment power. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.360 to $3.400 per share, inclusive. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.325 to $3.350 per share, inclusive. The reported price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were purchased in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $3.2650 to $3.3000 per share, inclusive. Direct: 617,315; Unvested RSUs: 85,413