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Kroger Company (KR)
NYSE:KR
Earnings Data
Report Date
Mar 05, 2026Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q4)Consensus EPS Forecast
1.21Last Year’s EPS
1.14Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 15 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
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.Company Guidance
E-commerce Growth and Profitability
E-commerce sales grew by 17% this quarter, led by delivery. The company expects approximately $400 million in e-commerce profitability improvements in 2026, making the e-commerce business profitable.
Strong Performance in Pharmacy
Pharmacy sales continued to grow, contributing positively to gross profit dollars and supporting overall operating profit.
Expansion Plans and Store Openings
The company plans to accelerate capital investment in new stores beyond 2025, with expectations to break ground on 14 new stores in the fourth quarter, marking a meaningful acceleration in activity.
Improved Market Share Trends
The company delivered share trend improvement again this quarter, reflecting progress in strengthening its competitive position.
Price Investments and Promotions
Increased price investments and promotions toward the end of the quarter to help customers save, especially when SNAP benefits were held up.
KR Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
KR Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Dec 04, 2025 | $66.20 | $63.14 | -4.62% |
Jun 20, 2025 | $64.84 | $71.23 | +9.86% |
Mar 06, 2025 | $61.58 | $62.82 | +2.01% |
Dec 05, 2024 | $58.72 | $59.50 | +1.33% |
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.
FAQ
When does Kroger Company (KR) report earnings?
Kroger Company (KR) is schdueled to report earning on Mar 05, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
What is Kroger Company (KR) earnings time?
Kroger Company (KR) earnings time is at Mar 05, 2026, Before Open (Confirmed).
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What is KR EPS forecast?
KR EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q4) is 1.21.
