Kroger Company (KR)

NYSE
Currency in USD
71.22
+2.21(+3.20%)
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After Hours
71.23+0.01(+0.01%)
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KR Scorecard
Full Analysis
Management has been aggressively buying back shares
Fair Value
Day's Range
68.8371.68
52 wk Range
49.0471.93
Key Statistics
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Prev. Close
69.01
Open
68.9
Day's Range
68.83-71.68
52 wk Range
49.04-71.93
Volume
11.6M
Average Vol. (3m)
7M
1-Year Change
25.9%
Book Value / Share
11.45
Fair Value
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Company’s Health
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Fair Price
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Price Target
67.64
Downside
-5.03%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
Has raised its dividend for 19 consecutive years
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Kroger Company Company Profile

The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug 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 its 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 its 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 its fuel centers. The company sells its products through its stores, fuel centers, and online platforms. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Kroger Company SWOT Analysis


Competitive Edge
Learn how Kroger leverages its private label segment and cost-saving initiatives to maintain profitability amid fierce competition from retail giants
Financial Resilience
Kroger's defensive growth characteristics shine with a low beta of 0.5, 19 years of dividend increases, and projected EPS of $4.75-$4.95 for fiscal year 2025
Digital Transformation
Explore Kroger's e-commerce growth, with digital sales now 10% of total revenue, and plans for expanding Customer Fulfillment Centers to boost profitability
Merger Uncertainty
Delve into Kroger's proposed merger with Albertsons, its potential impact on market position, and the ongoing FTC trial shaping the company's future
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Kroger Company Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2025

  • Q1 2025 EPS beats at $1.14 vs $1.11 forecast; revenue misses at $34.3B vs $34.75B expected; stock up 2.75% pre-market
  • Digital sales grew 10%, delivery solutions up 18%; identical sales rose 1.5% in 2024 excluding fuel
  • 2025 outlook: 2-3% identical sales growth, adjusted EPS $4.60-$4.80; 30 major store projects planned
  • Interim CEO Ron Sargent: "Kroger operates from a position of strength"; CEO search ongoing, considering internal/external candidates
  • Challenges: Inflation (1.5-2.5% expected), competitive pricing, potential supply chain disruptions
Last Updated: 03/06/2025, 11:17 AM
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Compare KR to Peers and Sector

Metrics to compare
KR
Peers
Sector
Relationship
P/E Ratio
17.8x15.0x11.5x
PEG Ratio
0.74−0.260.03
Price / Book
5.7x1.3x1.5x
Price / LTM Sales
0.3x0.2x0.9x
Upside (Analyst Target)
−3.8%10.5%21.1%
Fair Value Upside
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Analyst Ratings

12 Buy
11 Hold
2 Sell
Ratings:
25 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 67.64
(-5.03% Downside)

Dividends

Payout Ratio
Payout ratio (TTM)
Earnings retained
EPS 3.70%
Dividend Yield
1.80%
Industry Median 1.41%
Annualized Payout
1.28
Paid quarterly
5-Years Growth
+15.05%
Growth Streak

Earnings

Latest Release
Mar 06, 2025
EPS / Forecast
1.14 / 1.11
Revenue / Forecast
34.30B / 34.75B
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

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FAQ

What Is the Kroger (KR) Stock Price Today?

The Kroger stock price today is 71.22

What Stock Exchange Does Kroger Trade On?

Kroger is listed and trades on the NYSE stock exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Kroger?

The stock symbol for Kroger is "KR."

Does Kroger Pay Dividends? What’s The Current Dividend Yield?

The Kroger dividend yield is 1.80%.

What Is the Kroger Market Cap?

As of today, Kroger market cap is 47.07B.

What is Kroger Earnings Per Share?

The Kroger EPS is 3.70.

What Is the Next Kroger Earnings Date?

Kroger will release its next earnings report on Jun 12, 2025.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is KR a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Buy.
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