The Kroger Co. (KR)

The Kroger Co. Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

The 14 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Kroger Co. stock have an average target of 65.21, with a low estimate of 48 and a high estimate of 75. The average target predicts an increase of 5.47% from the current stock price of 61.83.

Analyst Consensus: Buy

Target	Low	Average	Median	High
Price	$48	$65.21	$68	$75
Change	-22.37%	+5.47%	+9.98%	+21.30%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for The Kroger Co. stock from 14 stock analysts is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Rating	Jul '24	Aug '24	Sep '24	Oct '24	Nov '24	Dec '24
Strong Buy	2	2	2	2	2	4
Buy	5	5	5	5	5	4
Hold	4	4	4	4	4	5
Sell	1	1	1	1	1	1
Strong Sell	0	0	0	0	0	0
Total	12	12	12	12	12	14

Latest Forecasts

Analyst	Firm	Rating	Rating	Action	Price Target	Upside	Date
Joseph Feldman Telsey Advisory Group	Telsey Advisory Group	Buy Maintains $70	Buy	Maintains	$70	+13.21%	Dec 23, 2024
Robert Ohmes B of A Securities	B of A Securities	Strong Buy Maintains $70 → $75	Strong Buy	Maintains	$70 → $75	+21.30%	Dec 20, 2024
John Heinbockel Guggenheim	Guggenheim	Strong Buy Initiates $68	Strong Buy	Initiates	$68	+9.98%	Dec 19, 2024
Michael Lasser UBS	UBS	Hold Maintains $63 → $66	Hold	Maintains	$63 → $66	+6.74%	Dec 12, 2024
Kelly Bania BMO Capital	BMO Capital	Hold Maintains $60 → $63	Hold	Maintains	$60 → $63	+1.89%	Dec 12, 2024

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Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year

152.05B

Increased by 1.34%

from 150.04B

Revenue Next Year

153.43B

Increased by 0.90%

from 152.05B

EPS This Year

4.57

Increased by 54.27%

from 2.96

EPS Next Year

4.82

Increased by 5.51%

from 4.57

Fiscal Year	FY 2020	FY 2021	FY 2022	FY 2023	FY 2024	FY 2025	FY 2026	FY 2027
Period Ending	Feb 1, 2020	Jan 30, 2021	Jan 29, 2022	Jan 28, 2023	Feb 3, 2024	Feb 3, 2025	Feb 3, 2026	Feb 3, 2027
Revenue	122.29B	132.50B	137.89B	148.26B	150.04B	152.05B	153.43B	156.91B
Revenue Growth	0.36%	8.35%	4.07%	7.52%	1.20%	1.34%	0.90%	2.27%
EPS	2.04	3.27	2.17	3.06	2.96	4.57	4.82	5.10
EPS Growth	-45.74%	60.29%	-33.64%	41.01%	-3.27%	54.27%	5.51%	5.95%
Forward PE	-	-	-	-	-	13.54	12.83	12.11
No. Analysts	-	-	-	-	-	28	28	18

Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	157.5B	160.3B	163.9B
Avg	152.1B	153.4B	156.9B
Low	143.8B	142.8B	146.6B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	5.0%	5.4%	6.9%
Avg	1.3%	0.9%	2.3%
Low	-4.2%	-6.1%	-4.5%

EPS Forecast

EPS	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	4.73	5.26	5.79
Avg	4.57	4.82	5.10
Low	4.31	4.45	4.51

EPS Growth

EPS Growth	2025	2026	2027	2028	2029
High	59.6%	15.2%	20.1%
Avg	54.3%	5.5%	6.0%
Low	45.7%	-2.6%	-6.4%

Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.