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Kroger NYSE:KR Stock Report

Last Price

US$56.19

Market Cap

US$40.4b

7D

2.2%

1Y

18.7%

Updated

18 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

The Kroger Co. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Kroger
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$56.19
52 Week HighUS$56.45
52 Week LowUS$42.10
Beta0.46
1 Month Change17.95%
3 Month Change24.67%
1 Year Change18.67%
3 Year Change55.26%
5 Year Change132.67%
Change since IPO7,276.74%

Recent News & Updates

Kroger: Undervalued And Performing Well Even Without Albertsons

Mar 11

Recent updates

Kroger: Undervalued And Performing Well Even Without Albertsons

Mar 11

Kroger: Undervalued And Benefits From Changing Consumer Habits

Feb 28

Kroger: Still A High-Quality Business, Irrespective Of The Merger Issues

Jan 23

Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE:KR) Earnings

Jan 06
Investors Aren't Entirely Convinced By The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE:KR) Earnings

Kroger: Food Disinflation Keeps Stock Range-Bound For Now

Dec 28

There May Be Reason For Hope In Kroger's (NYSE:KR) Disappointing Earnings

Dec 18
There May Be Reason For Hope In Kroger's (NYSE:KR) Disappointing Earnings

Going Into Earnings - Kroger Is A Significantly Undervalued Dividend Bet

Nov 27

Kroger: 30% Upside Potential Combined With Excellent Dividend Growth

Nov 18

Kroger: 5 Reasons You Should Add This Boring Stock To Your Portfolio

Oct 17

Kroger: 10X P/E, Double-Digit Dividend Growth, Upside Potential

Oct 01

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Kroger (NYSE:KR)

Sep 13
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Kroger (NYSE:KR)

Kroger: Some Good Metrics But The Albertsons Deal Adds To The Uncertainty

Aug 15

Kroger: A Dividend Growth Investors Dream But Upside Is Limited

Aug 02

Is Kroger (NYSE:KR) A Risky Investment?

Jul 29
Is Kroger (NYSE:KR) A Risky Investment?

Unlocking Value: Kroger - The Undervalued Dividend Stock

Jul 02

Kroger: Flat YoY Earnings Expected, But Shares Are On Sale

Jun 14

Kroger Is Still A Buy If You Look For Long-Term Stability

May 29

The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE:KR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 85% Above Its Share Price

May 04
The Kroger Co.'s (NYSE:KR) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 85% Above Its Share Price

Kroger (NYSE:KR) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Apr 16
Kroger (NYSE:KR) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

An Intrinsic Calculation For The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued

Jan 29
An Intrinsic Calculation For The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) Suggests It's 34% Undervalued

Kroger declares $0.26 dividend

Jan 20

Does Kroger (NYSE:KR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 16
Does Kroger (NYSE:KR) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Does Kroger (NYSE:KR) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Jan 02
Does Kroger (NYSE:KR) Deserve A Spot On Your Watchlist?

Kroger: Looking Decent Despite Albertsons Deal Uncertainty

Jan 01

What's Your Risk Appetite For Kroger?

Oct 18

Here's Why Kroger (NYSE:KR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Oct 17
Here's Why Kroger (NYSE:KR) Can Manage Its Debt Responsibly

Kroger's Home Chef enters collaboration with Rachael Ray

Oct 05

Kroger declares $0.26 dividend

Sep 15

The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Sep 15
The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) Shares Could Be 32% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Is Kroger Stock A Buy Before Earnings?

Sep 06

Kroger Vs. Walmart: Why We Like Both But Hold Only Kroger

Aug 31

Seven & i Vs. Kroger: Complimentary Leader/Laggard Dynamics

Aug 05

Kroger: On The Shopping List

Jul 25

Kroger (NYSE:KR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 14
Kroger (NYSE:KR) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Kroger (NYSE:KR) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jul 11
Kroger (NYSE:KR) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Kroger's (NYSE:KR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Jun 26
Kroger's (NYSE:KR) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Kroger: Likely To Outperform The Market During Times Of Low Consumer Confidence

Jun 21

Shareholder Returns

KRUS Consumer RetailingUS Market
7D2.2%-0.05%-0.1%
1Y18.7%23.3%28.4%

Return vs Industry: KR underperformed the US Consumer Retailing industry which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Return vs Market: KR underperformed the US Market which returned 28.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is KR's price volatile compared to industry and market?
KR volatility
KR Average Weekly Movement3.6%
Consumer Retailing Industry Average Movement4.6%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.8%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: KR has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: KR's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1883500,000William McMullenhttps://www.thekrogerco.com

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 Kroger Co. Fundamentals Summary

How do Kroger's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
KR fundamental statistics
Market capUS$40.42b
Earnings (TTM)US$2.16b
Revenue (TTM)US$150.04b

18.7x

P/E Ratio

0.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
KR income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$150.04b
Cost of RevenueUS$116.68b
Gross ProfitUS$33.36b
Other ExpensesUS$31.20b
EarningsUS$2.16b

Last Reported Earnings

Feb 03, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)3.01
Gross Margin22.24%
Net Profit Margin1.44%
Debt/Equity Ratio105.4%

How did KR perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

2.1%

Current Dividend Yield

37%

Payout Ratio

Does KR pay a reliable dividends?

See KR dividend history and benchmarks
When do you need to buy KR by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Kroger dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateMay 14 2024
Dividend Pay DateJun 01 2024
Days until Ex dividend56 days
Days until Dividend pay date74 days

Does KR pay a reliable dividends?

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