The Kroger Co. (KR)

NYSE: KR · Real-Time Price · USD
58.36
-0.26 (-0.44%)
At close: Jan 17, 2025, 4:00 PM
58.44
+0.08 (0.14%)
After-hours: Jan 17, 2025, 7:24 PM EST
-0.44%
Market Cap 42.23B
Revenue (ttm) 149.88B
Net Income (ttm) 2.75B
Shares Out 723.61M
EPS (ttm) 3.78
PE Ratio 15.44
Forward PE 12.48
Dividend $1.28 (2.19%)
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 15, 2024
Volume 4,554,658
Open 58.78
Previous Close 58.62
Day's Range 58.12 - 59.07
52-Week Range 44.48 - 63.59
Beta 0.47
Analysts Buy
Price Target 65.36 (+12.0%)
Earnings Date Mar 6, 2025

About KR

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 multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys. The company’s marketplace stores offer full-service ... [Read more]

Industry Grocery Stores
Founded 1883
Employees 414,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol KR
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, The Kroger Co.'s revenue was $150.04 billion, an increase of 1.20% compared to the previous year's $148.26 billion. Earnings were $2.15 billion, a decrease of -3.51%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 14 analysts, the average rating for KR stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $65.36, which is an increase of 12.00% from the latest price.

Price Target
$65.36
(12.00% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Kroger Acquires Land in Fast-Growing Suburb for New Store

LITTLE ELM, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Davidson Bogel Real Estate (“DB2RE”) is proud to announce its successful representation of Kroger (NYSE: KR) in the acquisition of a 14-acre property in Little Elm,...

3 days ago - Business Wire

SDI Realty, Nexus Real Estate Co. Partner to Develop Kroger-Anchored Shopping Center in North Fort Worth

FORT WORTH, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Davidson Bogel Real Estate (“DB2RE”) is pleased to announce a new retail shopping center anchored by Kroger (NYSE: KR) in northwest Fort Worth. Houston-based real e...

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3 days ago - Business Wire

Kroger: Potential To Be A Future Dividend Giant

Kroger: Potential To Be A Future Dividend Giant

6 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Build the Perfect Bowl with Fresh Ingredients at Kroger

Retailer shares build-your-own bowl recipes for easy meal solutions CINCINNATI , Jan. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) today shared its simple guide to building the perfect bowl recip...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

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6 days ago - Market Watch

Kroger Health Expands Prescription Drug Safety Education Program to Reach More Than 470 Schools Across the United States

Program teaches teens how to spot signs of prescription drug misuse and abuse CINCINNATI , Jan. 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kroger Health, the healthcare division of The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), today anno...

7 days ago - PRNewsWire

The Kroger Family of Companies Pledging $1M to Support Families Impacted by Southern California Wildfires

CINCINNATI , Jan. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Family of Companies (NYSE:KR), including southern California's Ralphs and Food4Less stores, today announced a commitment to raise $1 million for f...

10 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger to pay $110 million to resolve Kentucky lawsuit over opioid epidemic

Kroger has agreed to pay $110 million to resolve a lawsuit by the state of Kentucky alleging the supermarket chain's pharmacies helped fuel a deadly opioid epidemic by flooding its communities with hu...

11 days ago - Reuters

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Exclusively available at the Kroger Family of Stores, Simple Truth® introduces six limited-time bundles designed to help customers survive Quitter's Day and maintain their better-eating resolutions. C...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Experts say high food prices are here to stay. Here's why

Some experts say there's really nothing the government can do about high food prices.

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16 days ago - CNBC

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21 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Kroger Announces Agreements for $5.0B Accelerated Share Repurchase Program

CINCINNATI, Ohio , Dec. 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that it entered into Accelerated Share Repurchase ("ASR") agreements with each of Wells Fargo Bank, National ...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

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Forbes Recognizes Kroger as a Leader in Workplace Culture and Pharmacy Customer Service

CINCINNATI , Dec. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR), America's Grocer, today announced its Forbes recognition as one of America's Best Employers for Tech Workers and for providing exce...

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Food Fight With Kroger Spells Trouble for Albertsons

Albertsons faces daunting challenges as a stand-alone company.

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4 weeks ago - WSJ

Kroger Offering More than $1,200 in Weekly Savings Ahead of the Holidays

CINCINNATI , Dec. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR), America's grocer, today shared all the ways customers can save as they prepare for the holiday season, offering more than $1,200 i...

5 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Local unions call on Kroger's board to replace CEO after $7.5 billion buyback plan

United Food and Commercial Workers local unions on Friday urged Kroger's board to replace CEO Rodney McMullen following the company's announcement of a $7.5 billion stock buyback plan after terminatin...

5 weeks ago - Reuters

Kroger Vs. Albertsons: Which Stock Is The Best Bet After The Merger Breakup?

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Top U.S. liquor distributor favored Costco, Kroger, other chains over small businesses: FTC

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5 weeks ago - CNBC

These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Kroger

Kroger Company KR disclosed the termination of its merger agreement with Albertsons Companies, Inc. ACI following a preliminary injunction by the U.S. District Court in Oregon.

5 weeks ago - Benzinga

Kroger's stock is on pace to close at record high as Albertsons deal dies. It faces these questions ahead.

Free from the financial burdens of trying to buy rival Albertsons, shares of supermarket giant Kroger were sitting at new highs on Thursday.

5 weeks ago - Market Watch

Kroger Stock Rises on Resumed Buybacks After Collapse of Albertsons Merger

Kroger (KR) shares rose Thursday morning after the grocery chain laid out its plans for the future now that its proposed merger with Albertsons (ACI) has been called off, including a new $7.5 billion ...

5 weeks ago - Investopedia

Albertsons is now suing Kroger for billions. That won't help it find another buyer, analysts say.

Grocery-store giant Albertsons Cos. said Wednesday that it is walking away from its merger with rival Kroger Co., a day after two judges blocked it.

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5 weeks ago - Market Watch