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Kroger Company (KR)
NYSE:KR
KR Stock Chart & Stats
$64.25
-$0.39(-0.67%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$64.25
-$0.39(-0.67%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$58.60 - $74.90
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.50M
Average Volume (3M)5.63M
Market Cap
$40.31B
Enterprise Value$63.45B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.07B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$25.20B
Price to Earnings (P/E)58.8
Beta-0.05
Next Earnings
Mar 05, 2026EPS Estimate
1.2Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.15%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.05
Shares Outstanding632,849,200
10 Day Avg. Volume6,028,864
30 Day Avg. Volume5,630,221
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.70
Price to Book (P/B)5.32
Price to Sales (P/S)0.30
P/FCF Ratio24.80
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.57
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.43
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit1.90
Enterprise Value/Ebitda11.99
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$74.64Price Target Upside16.17% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering15
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Cost Savings And ReinvestmentPlanned closures of three Ocado fulfillment centers are expected to generate about $400 million in operating profit benefit that will be largely reinvested into pricing and store conditions to drive customer value.
E-commerce ProfitabilityAnalyst expects Kroger's e-commerce business to reach profitability in 2026 through strategic closures and partnerships, supporting margin improvement and long-term scalability.
Private-label StrengthOutperformance of Kroger's own brands versus national brands enhances the company's value proposition and may support market share and margin resilience.
Bears Say
GLP-1 Pricing PressureGLP-1-related pricing pressures could delay top-line acceleration and limit upside, making valuation more dependent on slower revenue growth assumptions.
Management Transition RiskA new CEO who initiates a fresh investment cycle could depress operating profit growth for multiple years, increasing execution and capital allocation risk.
Ocado Impairment And CFC ProfitabilitySignificant Ocado-related impairment and the likelihood that several fulfillment centers remain unprofitable raise the risk of further write-downs and pressure on near-term earnings.
Kroger Company News
KR FAQ
What was Kroger Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Kroger Company lowest stock price was $58.60 and its highest was $74.90 in the past 12 months.
What is Kroger Company’s market cap?
Kroger Company’s market cap is $40.31B.
When is Kroger Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Kroger Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Mar 05, 2026 which is in 37 days.
How were Kroger Company’s earnings last quarter?
Kroger Company released its earnings results on Dec 04, 2025. The company reported $1.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.031 by $0.019.
Is Kroger Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Kroger Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Kroger Company pay dividends?
Kroger Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.35 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.15%. See more information on Kroger Company dividends here
What is Kroger Company’s EPS estimate?
Kroger Company’s EPS estimate is 1.2.
How many shares outstanding does Kroger Company have?
Kroger Company has 632,849,200 shares outstanding.
What happened to Kroger Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Kroger Company reported an EPS of $1.05 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $1.031. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -4.622%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Kroger Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in KR
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Kroger Company Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$74.64 (16.17% Upside)
$74.64 (16.17% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
KR Sentiment 90%
Sector Average 69%
Sector Average 69%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 442.1K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
11.92%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
7.75%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-17.59%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Kroger Company
The Kroger Co. operates as a retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys. The company's marketplace stores offer full-service grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty care, and perishable goods, as well as general merchandise, including apparel, home goods, and toys; and price impact warehouse stores provide grocery, and health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its supermarkets and online; and sells fuel through 1,613 fuel centers. As of January 29, 2022, the company operated 2,726 supermarkets under various banner names in 35 states and the District of Columbia. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
KR Company Deck
KR Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call reflects a balanced view with significant achievements in e-commerce growth and profitability, strong performance in pharmacy, and expansion plans. However, there are notable challenges, such as the closure of fulfillment centers, the impact of the Inflation Reduction Act, and economic pressures affecting sales.View all KR earnings summariesKR Revenue Breakdown
52.31% Non Perishable
24.68% Fresh
10.18% Supermarket Fuel
10.67% Pharmacy
2.16% Other
KR Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$74.64
▲(16.17% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
0.28% Insiders
23.32% Mutual Funds
0.13% Other Institutional Investors
50.98% Public Companies and Individual Investors