The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is a Consumer Defensive company in the Grocery Stores industry. QuoTrend tracks its price, financials, earnings, analyst ratings and insider trades.
| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 33.38 | EPS (ttm) | 1.73 | Insider Own | 1.12% | Shs Outstand | 612.65M | Perf Week | 1.53% |
| Market Cap | 35.37B | Forward P/E | 10.44 | EPS next Y | 5.53 | Insider Trans | -0.44% | Shs Float | 610.66M | Perf Month | 2.67% |
| Enterprise Value | 58.68B | PEG | - | EPS next Q | 1.05 | Inst Own | - | Short Float | 4.81% | Perf Quarter | -15.18% |
| Income | 1.05B | P/S | 0.24 | EPS this Y | 204.30% | Inst Trans | - | Short Ratio | 4.00 | Perf Half Y | -6.49% |
| Sales | 148.63B | P/B | 5.47 | EPS next Y | 6.32% | ROA | 2.09% | Short Interest | 29.34M | Perf YTD | -7.59% |
| Book/sh | - | P/C | 5.06 | EPS next 5Y | 4.85% | ROE | 14.66% | 52W High | 77.21 -24.60% | Perf Year | -16.68% |
| Cash/sh | - | P/FCF | 12.26 | EPS past 3/5Y | -20.46% -13.98% | ROIC | 4.89% | 52W Low | 54.60 6.63% | Perf 3Y | 18.54% |
| Dividend Est. | 1.56 (2.68%) | EV/EBITDA | 10.48 | Sales past 3/5Y | -0.14% 2.19% | Gross Margin | 23.18% | Volatility | 2.86% 2.67% | Perf 5Y | 44.75% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.40 (2.40%) | EV/Sales | 0.39 | EPS Y/Y TTM | -53.41% | Oper. Margin | 1.33% | ATR (14) | 1.81 | Perf 10Y | 60.57% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | Aug 14, 2026 | Quick Ratio | 0.39 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 1.03% | Profit Margin | 0.71% | RSI (14) | 46.03 | Recom | 2.66 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 12.54% 14.53% | Current Ratio | 0.79 | EPS Q/Q | 6.04% | SMA20 | -1.09% | Beta | 0.42 | Target Price | 71.58 |
| Payout | 84.43% | Debt/Eq | 3.63 | Sales Q/Q | 2.22% | SMA50 | -4.22% | Rel Volume | 0.77 | Prev Close | 57.74 |
| Employees | 403,000 | LT Debt/Eq | 3.75 | Earnings | Sep 10 | SMA200 | -11.42% | Avg Volume | 7.64M | Price | 58.22 |
| IPO Date | Jan 02, 1977 | Option/Short | Yes / Yes | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 50.33% 33.09% | Net Debt/EBITDA | 4.16 | Volume | 5,900,229 | Change | 0.83% |
| Date | Action | Analyst | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul-07-26 | Reiterated | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | $83 → $78 |
| Jun-22-26 | Reiterated | Wells Fargo | Equal Weight | $68 → $58 |
| Jun-22-26 | Reiterated | UBS | Neutral | $70 → $63 |
| Jun-22-26 | Reiterated | Barclays | Equal Weight | $68 → $61 |
| Jun-22-26 | Reiterated | Guggenheim | Buy | $78 → $71 |
| Jun-22-26 | Reiterated | Telsey Advisory Group | Outperform | $80 → $78 |
| Jun-19-26 | Reiterated | Goldman Sachs | Sell | $72 → $82 |
| Jun-11-26 | Reiterated | Coker Palmer | $72 → $70 | |
| Jun-03-26 | Reiterated | Jefferies | Buy | $82 → $80 |
| Mar-09-26 | Reiterated | Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | $77 → $83 |
The Kroger Co. functions as a significant retail entity throughout the United States, encompassing a varied collection of store formats. Its operations include integrated food and drug stores, which stock a broad range of products from natural and organic sections to pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce. The company also runs multi-department stores that broaden their offerings to include apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living goods, electronics, automotive products, and toys. Furthermore, Kroger's marketplace stores blend comprehensive grocery services, pharmacies, health and beauty care, and perishable items with general merchandise such as clothing and household goods. Its price impact warehouse stores, on the other hand, concentrate on providing groceries, health and beauty essentials, meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce at competitive prices. Beyond its retail presence, Kroger is involved in manufacturing and processing food products, which it then sells through its own supermarkets and online platforms. The company also operates 1,613 fuel centers, selling fuel to customers. As of January 29, 2022, The Kroger Co. managed 2,726 supermarkets, operating under numerous brand names across 35 states and the District of Columbia. Established in 1883, the company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.
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| Line Item (USD, M) | TTM — | FY 2025 1/31/2026 | FY 2024 2/1/2025 | FY 2023 2/3/2024 | FY 2022 1/28/2023 | FY 2021 1/29/2022 | FY 2020 1/30/2021 | FY 2019 2/1/2020 | FY 2018 2/2/2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue | 148,645 | 147,642 | 147,123 | 150,039 | 148,258 | 137,888 | 132,498 | 122,286 | 121,852 | |
| Cost of Goods Sold Incl. D&A | 114,182 | 113,240 | 113,720 | 116,675 | 116,480 | 107,539 | 101,597 | 95,294 | 95,103 | |
| Gross Profit | 34,463 | 34,402 | 33,403 | 33,364 | 31,778 | 30,349 | 30,901 | 26,992 | 26,749 | |
| Selling, General and Administrative Excl. Other | 8,564 | 872 | 877 | 891 | 839 | 845 | 874 | 884 | 884 | |
| Research and Development | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other Operating Expense | 23,924 | 31,640 | 28,677 | 29,377 | 26,813 | 26,027 | 27,247 | 23,857 | 23,251 | |
| Operating Income | 1,975 | 1,890 | 3,849 | 3,096 | 4,126 | 3,477 | 2,780 | 2,251 | 2,614 | |
| Interest Expense | 753 | 639 | 459 | 449 | 544 | 581 | 548 | 599 | 616 | |
| Unusual Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-Operating Income (Expense) | 53 | -51 | -48 | 189 | -680 | -845 | 1,138 | 329 | 1,980 | |
| Net Income Before Taxes | 1,275 | 1,200 | 3,342 | 2,836 | 2,902 | 2,051 | 3,370 | 1,981 | 3,978 | |
| Income Taxes | 215 | 176 | 670 | 667 | 653 | 385 | 782 | 469 | 900 | |
| Consolidated Net Income | 1,053 | 1,016 | 2,665 | 2,164 | 2,244 | 1,655 | 2,585 | 1,659 | 3,110 | |
| Net Income From Continuing Operations | 1,060 | 1,024 | 2,672 | 2,169 | 2,249 | 1,666 | 2,588 | 1,512 | 3,078 | |
| Net Income | 1,053 | 1,016 | 2,665 | 2,164 | 2,244 | 1,655 | 2,585 | 1,659 | 3,110 | |
| EPS (Recurring) | 1.73 | 1.56 | 3.70 | 2.99 | 3.10 | 2.20 | 3.31 | 2.05 | 3.80 | |
| EPS (Basic, Before Extraordinaries) | 1.73 | 1.56 | 3.70 | 2.99 | 3.10 | 2.20 | 3.31 | 2.05 | 3.80 | |
| EPS (Diluted) | 1.71 | 1.54 | 3.67 | 2.96 | 3.06 | 2.17 | 3.27 | 2.04 | 3.76 | |
| EBITDA | 5,597 | 5,759 | 7,641 | 7,027 | 7,016 | 6,051 | 7,287 | 5,873 | 7,063 | |
| Other After Tax Adjustments | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Stock Option Compensation Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Price To Earnings Ratio | 34.05 | 40.81 | 16.80 | 15.59 | 14.72 | 20.03 | 10.55 | 13.17 | 7.47 | |
| Price To Sales Ratio | 0.24 | 0.28 | 0.30 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.20 | 0.18 | 0.19 | |
| Gross Margin | 23.18 | 23.30 | 22.70 | 22.24 | 21.43 | 22.01 | 23.32 | 22.07 | 21.95 | |
| Operating Margin | 1.33 | 1.28 | 2.62 | 2.06 | 2.78 | 2.52 | 2.10 | 1.84 | 2.15 | |
| Net Margin | 0.71 | 0.69 | 1.81 | 1.44 | 1.51 | 1.20 | 1.95 | 1.36 | 2.55 | |
| Shares Outstanding | 613 | 652 | 715 | 718 | 718 | 744 | 773 | 799 | 810 | |
| Market Capitalization | 35,689 | 40,978 | 44,073 | 33,129 | 32,346 | 32,342 | 26,669 | 21,461 | 22,737 | |
| Operating Lease Expense | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Insider | Relationship | Date | Transaction | Cost | #Shares | Value ($) | #Shares Total | SEC Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COSSET YAEL | Executive Vice President | Jul 14 '26 | Sale | 58.80 | 30,000 | 1,764,000 | 127,868 | Jul 15 |
| MOORE CLYDE R | Director | Jul 16 '25 | Sale | 71.61 | 3,810 | 272,834 | 85,850 | Jul 17 |
| MOORE CLYDE R | Director | Jul 11 '25 | Sale | 70.50 | 26,814 | 1,890,387 | 99,143 | Jul 14 |
| Adcock Mary Ellen | Executive Vice President | Jun 27 '25 | Sale | 71.16 | 34,250 | 2,437,230 | 184,473 | Jun 30 |
| Arreaga Gabriel | Executive Vice President | Jun 25 '25 | Option Exercise | 34.94 | 37,960 | 1,326,322 | 113,178 | Jun 26 |
| Arreaga Gabriel | Executive Vice President | Jun 25 '25 | Sale | 72.44 | 37,960 | 2,749,633 | 75,218 | Jun 26 |
| COSSET YAEL | Executive Vice President | Jun 23 '25 | Option Exercise | 29.12 | 71,224 | 2,074,043 | 210,348 | Jun 24 |
| Massa Timothy A | Executive Vice President | Jun 23 '25 | Sale | 74.00 | 8,415 | 622,710 | 118,761 | Jun 24 |
| COSSET YAEL | Executive Vice President | Jun 23 '25 | Sale | 73.49 | 71,224 | 5,234,038 | 139,124 | Jun 24 |
| FIKE CARIN L | Vice President and Treasurer | Jun 23 '25 | Option Exercise | 25.79 | 16,475 | 424,927 | 58,339 | Jun 24 |
| FIKE CARIN L | Vice President and Treasurer | Jun 23 '25 | Sale | 73.79 | 16,475 | 1,215,663 | 49,360 | Jun 24 |
| Wheatley Christine S | Executive Vice President | Apr 23 '25 | Sale | 72.07 | 30,000 | 2,162,058 | 97,737 | Apr 24 |
| COSSET YAEL | Executive Vice President | Apr 22 '25 | Option Exercise | 26.70 | 30,000 | 801,128 | 169,124 | Apr 24 |
| COSSET YAEL | Executive Vice President | Apr 22 '25 | Sale | 73.00 | 30,000 | 2,190,000 | 139,124 | Apr 24 |
| Massa Timothy A | Executive Vice President | Apr 22 '25 | Option Exercise | 22.92 | 22,565 | 517,190 | 149,741 | Apr 23 |