SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549 |
SCHEDULE 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 13)
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Krispy Kreme, Inc. (Name of Issuer) |
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share (Title of Class of Securities) |
50101L106 (CUSIP Number) |
Joachim Creus Piet Heinkade 55, Amsterdam, P7, 1019 GM 31-202-355-000 (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) |
06/12/2025 (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of This Statement) |
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box.


The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other
provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
JAB Indulgence B.V. | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
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Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
NETHERLANDS
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Common Stock") (the shares of Common Stock, each a "Share" and, collectively, the "Shares"), of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (the "Company") that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence B.V. ("JAB Indulgence").
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (the "Latest Disclosure"), filed by the Company with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on May 8, 2025.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
JAB Holdings B.V. | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
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Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
NETHERLANDS
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. JAB Holdings B.V. ("JAB Holdings") may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of the shares held by JAB Indulgence since JAB Indulgence is a direct subsidiary of JAB Holdings. Neither the filing of this Statement on Schedule 13D (this "Statement") nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by JAB Holdings that it is the beneficial owner of any of the Common Stock held by JAB Indulgence for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
JAB Investments S.a r.l. | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
LUXEMBOURG
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. JAB Investments S.a r.l. ("JAB Investments") may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares since JAB Indulgence is an indirect subsidiary of JAB Investments. Neither the filing of this Statement nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by JAB Investments that it is the beneficial owner of any of the Common Stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
JAB Holding Company S.a r.l. | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
LUXEMBOURG
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. JAB Holding Company S.a r.l. ("JAB Holding Company") may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares since JAB Indulgence is an indirect subsidiary of JAB Holding Company. Neither the filing of this Statement nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by JAB Holding Company that it is the beneficial owner of any of the common stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
Joh. A. Benckiser S.a r.l. | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
5 |
Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
NETHERLANDS
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. Joh. A. Benckiser S.a r.l.. ("Joh. A. Benckiser") may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares since JAB Indulgence is an indirect subsidiary of Joh. A. Benckiser. Neither the filing of this Statement nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by Joh. A. Benckiser that it is the beneficial owner of any of the Common Stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
Agnaten SE | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
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Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
LUXEMBOURG
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. Agnaten SE ("Agnaten") may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares since JAB Indulgence is an indirect subsidiary of Agnaten. Neither the filing of this Statement nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by Agnaten that it is the beneficial owner of any of the Common Stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
SCHEDULE 13D
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CUSIP No. | 50101L106 |
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Name of reporting person
Lucresca SE | ||||||||
2 | Check the appropriate box if a member of a Group (See Instructions)
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3 | SEC use only | ||||||||
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Source of funds (See Instructions)
OO | ||||||||
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Check if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
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6 | Citizenship or place of organization
LUXEMBOURG
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person With: |
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11 | Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person
74,190,990.00 | ||||||||
12 | Check if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares (See Instructions)
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13 | Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11)
43.44 % | ||||||||
14 | Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
HC |
Comment for Type of Reporting Person:
(1) This represents the aggregate voting and dispositive power of shares of Common Stock that may be deemed to be beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. Lucresca SE ("Lucresca") may be deemed to have beneficial ownership of such shares since JAB Indulgence is an indirect subsidiary of Lucresca. Neither the filing of this Statement nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by Lucresca that it is the beneficial owner of any of the Common Stock referred to herein for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Exchange Act, or for any other purpose.
(2) The percentage ownership is based upon 170,800,000 Shares issued and outstanding (as rounded to the nearest hundred thousand Shares in the Latest Disclosure) as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
SCHEDULE 13D
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Item 1. | Security and Issuer | |
(a) | Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock, Par Value $0.01 Per Share | |
(b) | Name of Issuer:
Krispy Kreme, Inc. | |
(c) | Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
2116 HAWKINS STREET, CHARLOTTE,
NORTH CAROLINA
, 28203. | |
Item 1 Comment:
This Amendment No. 13 amends and supplements the prior statement on Schedule 13D as filed on July 16, 2021, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on August 31, 2021, Amendment No. 2 filed on September 13, 2021, Amendment No. 3 filed on November 29, 2021, Amendment No. 4 filed on December 2, 2021, Amendment No. 5 filed on February 25, 2022, Amendment No. 6 filed on March 18, 2022, Amendment No. 7 filed on August 17, 2022, Amendment No. 8 filed on March 1, 2023, Amendment No. 9 filed on August 11, 2023, Amendment No. 10 filed on November 22, 2023, Amendment No. 11 filed on August 13, 2024 and Amendment No. 12 filed on April 25, 2025 (as so amended, the "Schedule 13D"), by (i) JAB Indulgence B.V., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) organized under the laws of the Netherlands ("JAB Indulgence"), (ii) JAB Holdings B.V., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) organized under the laws of the Netherlands, which is the parent company of JAB Indulgence ("JAB Holdings"), (iii) JAB Investments S.a r.l., a private limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Luxembourg, which is the parent company of JAB Holdings ("JAB Investments"), (iv) JAB Holding Company S.a r.l., a private limited liability company incorporated under the laws of Luxembourg, which is the parent company of JAB Investments ("JAB Holding Company"), (v) Joh. A. Benckiser S.a r.l., a private limited liability company (besloten vennootschap met beperkte aansprakelijkheid) organized under the laws of the Netherlands, which is a parent company of JAB Holding Company ("Joh. A. Benckiser"), (vi) Agnaten SE, a private company incorporated under the laws of Luxembourg, which is a parent company of Joh. A. Benckiser ("Agnaten"), and (vii) Lucresca SE, a private company incorporated under the laws of Luxembourg, which is a parent company of Joh. A. Benckiser ("Lucresca," and together with JAB Indulgence, JAB Holdings, JAB Investments, JAB Holding Company, Joh. A. Benckiser and Agnaten, the "Reporting Persons"). Except as set forth herein, all items remain as previously reported in the Schedule 13D. | ||
Item 4. | Purpose of Transaction | |
Item 4 is hereby amended and supplemented as follows:
Extension of Long Swap Arrangement
As previously disclosed in Amendment No. 7 to this Schedule 13D, JAB Holdings and BNP Paribas entered into a long cash-settled total return equity swap on August 17, 2022 (the "Long Swap") for establishment of long exposure with respect to a notional amount of shares of common stock, par value $0.01 per share (the "Shares"), of Krispy Kreme, Inc. (the "Company") of 8,000,000 Shares.
On June 12, 2025, JAB Holdings and BNP Paribas agreed to extend the term of the Long Swap to August 18, 2027. All other material terms of the Long Swap remain materially unchanged and in full force and effect. | ||
Item 5. | Interest in Securities of the Issuer | |
(a) | JAB Indulgence beneficially owns 74,190,990 Shares, which represents 43.44% of the issued and outstanding Shares as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q (the "Latest Disclosure"), filed by the Company with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") on May 8, 2025. | |
(b) | Each other Reporting Person may be deemed, for purposes of Rule 13d-3 under the Exchange Act, to share the power to vote or dispose, or to direct the voting or disposition of, the 74,190,990 Shares beneficially owned by JAB Indulgence. Therefore, for the purpose of Rule 13d-3, JAB Holdings, JAB Investments, JAB Holding Company, Joh. A. Benckiser, Agnaten and Lucresca may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of an aggregate of 74,190,990 Shares, which represents 43.44% of the issued and outstanding Shares as of May 2, 2025, as set forth in the Latest Disclosure.
Except as set forth in this Item 5(a), none of the Reporting Persons, and, to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, none of the persons named in Schedule A hereto beneficially owns any Shares. Neither the filing of this Schedule 13D nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by the Reporting Persons that it is the beneficial owner of any Shares. | |
(c) | Except as reported in Amendment No. 12, none of the Reporting Persons, and to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, none of the persons named in Schedule A hereto, has effected any transactions in the Shares during the past 60 days. | |
(d) | None of the Reporting Persons and, to the best knowledge of the Reporting Persons, none of the persons named in Schedule A hereto or any other person, and no other person, has the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the securities of the Company reported herein. | |
(e) | Not applicable. | |
Item 6. | Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer | |
As described in Item 4 above, JAB Holdings entered into an amendment to the Long Swap. |
SIGNATURE | |
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
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