The Kroger Co. (KR)

NYSE: KR · Real-Time Price · USD
64.35
-1.05 (-1.61%)
Mar 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-1.61%
Market Cap 42.34B
Revenue (ttm) 147.12B
Net Income (ttm) 2.67B
Shares Out 658.00M
EPS (ttm) 3.67
PE Ratio 17.53
Forward PE 13.60
Dividend $1.28 (1.99%)
Ex-Dividend Date May 15, 2025
Volume 3,654,734
Open 65.37
Previous Close 65.40
Day's Range 64.18 - 65.62
52-Week Range 49.04 - 68.51
Beta 0.50
Analysts Buy
Price Target 66.94 (+4.03%)
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 2024, The Kroger Co.'s revenue was $147.12 billion, a decrease of -1.94% compared to the previous year's $150.04 billion. Earnings were $2.67 billion, an increase of 24.18%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 16 analysts, the average rating for KR stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $66.94, which is an increase of 4.03% from the latest price.

Price Target
$66.94
(4.03% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Kroger countersues rival Albertsons

U.S. grocery chain Kroger countersued rival Albertsons on Tuesday, escalating a legal fight between the two companies following the demise of their proposed $25 billion merger that was blocked by cour...

Other symbols: ACI
18 hours ago - Reuters

Kroger Files Legal Response, Brings Counterclaims Against Albertsons

CINCINNATI , March 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced that it has filed its answer and counterclaims to the complaint brought by Albertsons in the Delaware Court of Cha...

18 hours ago - PRNewsWire

Customer Appreciation Week Returns to Kroger

Kroger celebrates customers with the biggest appreciation event ever CINCINNATI , March 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the return of its mega-sales event honoring c...

1 day ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger Unveils "Elite ATE" Snack Bracket

Our Brands products face off in snack bracket challenge and retailer reveals Kroger associates' favorite snacks CINCINNATI , March 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared the l...

5 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger Makes it Easy to Eat in Season with Fresh Springtime Guide

Retailer celebrates National Nutrition Month CINCINNATI , March 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared how customers can supercharge meals and snacks with fresh in-season frui...

7 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger Needs a CEO to Help It Compete With Walmart. These Analysts Have Ideas

Kroger had big merger plans. Now that those are off, one research team says the grocery chain needs to stack its team with people who can help Kroger (KR) contend with Walmart (WMT).

11 days ago - Investopedia

Kroger's Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend

CINCINNATI , March 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE: KR) Board of Directors today declared a quarterly dividend of 32 cents per share to be paid on June 1, 2025, to shareholders of reco...

12 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger Creates New eCommerce Unit to Accelerate Online Growth

Yael Cosset to Lead as Chief Digital Officer CINCINNATI , March 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced the creation of a new eCommerce business unit, which aligns the teams...

14 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger Posts Q4 Earnings Beat: Healthy ID Sales Overshadowed By Profit Constraints, Analysts Say

Shares of Kroger Co KR rose in early trading on Friday after the company reported upbeat fourth-quarter earnings.

18 days ago - Benzinga

US states seek legal fees from lawsuit challenging Kroger-Albertsons merger

California, Oregon, Illinois and five other U.S. states have asked a U.S. judge to award them legal fees for winning an order in federal court blocking Kroger's now-abandoned $25 billion deal for groc...

Other symbols: ACI
19 days ago - Reuters

Kroger Reports 11% Growth in Digital Sales in Q4

Kroger saw growth in digital sales, employees' use of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and the benefits of personalization during its fourth quarter, which ended Feb. 1, executives said Thursday (Ma...

19 days ago - PYMNTS

The Kroger Co. (KR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript March 6, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Robert Quast - VP, IR Ron Sargent - Interim CEO Todd Foley - Interim CFO Conference Call Parti...

19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Kroger Stock Jumps, as Better-than-Estimated Earnings Offset Soft Outlook

Kroger (KR) shares are jumping Thursday morning as the grocery chain's better-than-expected quarterly earnings offset a soft outlook.

19 days ago - Investopedia

Supermarket giant Kroger's downbeat profit view reflects factors ‘outside our control'

Kroger's fiscal 2025 projection falls short of analyst estimates as the latest big store chain to issue downbeat guidance.

19 days ago - Market Watch

Kroger forecasts upbeat annual sales, expects some tariff impact

Kroger said on Thursday it expects some impact on its fresh business amid escalating trade wars, even as the U.S. grocer forecast annual sales above Wall Street expectations.

19 days ago - Reuters

Kroger Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year 2024 Results Announces Guidance for 2025

Fourth Quarter Highlights Identical Sales without fuel increased 2.4% Operating Profit of $912 million; EPS of $0.90 Adjusted FIFO Operating Profit of $1,174 million and Adjusted EPS of $1.14 Delivere...

19 days ago - PRNewsWire

Kroger to Report Earnings After CEO Resignation, Merger Failure

The supermarket giant continues to push various growth initiatives despite higher grocery prices hitting the pocketbooks of consumers.

20 days ago - Barrons

Outgoing Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen lost $11 million in bonus and stock payments when he resigned from the grocery chain

Kroger's ex-CEO forfeited more than $11 million in bonus and stock payments when he resigned. Rodney McMullen still had hundreds of millions in Kroger stock, according to the filings.

20 days ago - Business Insider

Kroger CEO Rodney McMullen resigns after probe into personal conduct

U.S. grocer Kroger said on Monday CEO Rodney McMullen has resigned after a board investigation found that his personal conduct was “inconsistent” with certain company policies.

21 days ago - Fast Company

Chair and CEO of Kroger grocery chain resigns amid personal conduct inquiry

Largest US grocery chain says Rodney McMullen's conduct was unrelated to business as interim CEO and chair named

22 days ago - The Guardian

Kroger Says CEO Rodney McMullen Resigns Due to ‘Personal Conduct'

Grocery giant Kroger said Monday (March 3) that Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen resigned from the company after a board investigation of his personal conduct. The company did not specify the personal...

22 days ago - PYMNTS

Kroger Stock Drops as CEO McMullen Resigns Following Conduct Probe

Kroger (KR) shares are falling more than 1% Monday morning after the grocery chain said that CEO and Chairman Rodney McMullen has resigned after a probe on his personal conduct.

22 days ago - Investopedia

Kroger ousts longtime CEO after ethics probe uncovers ‘personal conduct' issue

The company said it was made aware of “certain personal conduct” by McMullen on Feb. 21 and immediately obtained independent counsel to launch an investigation.

22 days ago - New York Post

Kroger's CEO Rodney McMullen abruptly resigned after an investigation into his 'personal conduct'

Kroger has abruptly replaced its CEO, the grocery chain said on Monday. Rodney McMullen resigned and will be replaced by Ronald Sargent.

22 days ago - Business Insider

Kroger: Looking Stretched Ahead Of The Q4 Results

Kroger: Looking Stretched Ahead Of The Q4 Results

22 days ago - Seeking Alpha