Krispy Kreme (DNUT) on Thursday began its second incarnation as a public company, listing on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol “DNUT.”
Shares of the doughnut chain priced in at $17 on Wednesday, slightly below the expected range of $21 to $24. Yet the stock popped by nearly 10% in midday trading, after a lackluster debut at $16.30 per share.
Analysts had initially seen Krispy Kreme’s valuation topping $3 billion, but the stock listing undermined some of the loftier estimates. Still, CEO…
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