KROGER CO (KR) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

NYSE:KR • US5010441013

68.24 USD
+1.06 (+1.58%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
68.15 USD
-0.09 (-0.13%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:14:56 PM

KR Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap43.19B
Revenue(TTM)147.22B
Net Income(TTM)773.00M
Shares632.85M
Float576.80M
52 Week High74.9
52 Week Low58.6
Yearly Dividend1.28
Dividend Yield2.08%
EPS(TTM)4.72
PE14.46
Fwd PE12.48
Earnings (Next)06-18
IPO1928-01-26
Sector
GICS SectorConsumer Staples
GICS IndustryConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS IndustryGroupConsumer Staples Distribution & Retail
GICS SubIndustryFood Retail
KR short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of KR in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 2 -2 4 6 8 10

KR long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of KR in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 10 20 30 40 50

The current stock price of KR is 68.24 USD. In the past month the price increased by 10.51%. In the past year, price increased by 5.28%.

KROGER CO / KR Daily stock chart

KR Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 8 / 10 to KR. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, KR turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 49.21% of all stocks.


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KR Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to KR. There are concerns on the financial health of KR while its profitability can be described as average.


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KR Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months KR reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 4.72. The EPS increased by 0.85% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 0.53%
ROA 1.5%
ROE 10.98%
Debt/Equity 2.28
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%7.14%
Sales Q2Q%0.67%
EPS 1Y (TTM)0.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-1.77%
KR financials

KR Forecast & Estimates

33 analysts have analysed KR and the average price target is 75.37 USD. This implies a price increase of 10.45% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 68.24.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 10.34% and a revenue growth 0.4% for KR


Analysts
Analysts77.58
Price Target75.37 (10.45%)
EPS Next Y10.34%
Revenue Next Year0.4%
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KR Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners81.75%
Ins Owners0.29%
Short Float %5.64%
Short Ratio4.64
KR Ownership

KR Competitors/Peers

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About KR

Company Profile

KR logo image The Kroger Co. engages in the retail grocery business with added convenience to retail pharmacies and fuel centers. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and currently employs 409,000 full-time employees. The firm operates supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers throughout the United States. The company operates approximately 2,731 supermarkets, 2,273 pharmacies and 1,702 fuel centers in over 35 states and the District of Columbia while also operating online through a digital ecosystem to offer customers an omnichannel shopping experience. The firm also manufactures and processes food for sale in its supermarkets and online. The company offers Pickup and Harris Teeter ExpressLane personalized, order online, pick-up at the store services at approximately 2,412 of its supermarkets and provides delivery, which allows it to offer digital solutions to substantially all of its customers. Its delivery solutions include orders delivered to customers at retail store locations, customer fulfillment centers and orders placed through third-party platforms. The firm also offers customer-facing apps and interfaces.

Company Info

KROGER CO

1014 Vine St

Cincinnati OHIO 45202 US

CEO: W. Rodney McMullen

Employees: 409000

KR Company Website

KR Investor Relations

Phone: 15137624437

KROGER CO / KR FAQ

What does KR do?

The Kroger Co. engages in the retail grocery business with added convenience to retail pharmacies and fuel centers. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and currently employs 409,000 full-time employees. The firm operates supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers throughout the United States. The company operates approximately 2,731 supermarkets, 2,273 pharmacies and 1,702 fuel centers in over 35 states and the District of Columbia while also operating online through a digital ecosystem to offer customers an omnichannel shopping experience. The firm also manufactures and processes food for sale in its supermarkets and online. The company offers Pickup and Harris Teeter ExpressLane personalized, order online, pick-up at the store services at approximately 2,412 of its supermarkets and provides delivery, which allows it to offer digital solutions to substantially all of its customers. Its delivery solutions include orders delivered to customers at retail store locations, customer fulfillment centers and orders placed through third-party platforms. The firm also offers customer-facing apps and interfaces.


What is the current price of KR stock?

The current stock price of KR is 68.24 USD. The price increased by 1.58% in the last trading session.


Does KR stock pay dividends?

KROGER CO (KR) has a dividend yield of 2.08%. The yearly dividend amount is currently 1.28.


How is the ChartMill rating for KROGER CO?

KR has a ChartMill Technical rating of 8 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 3 out of 10.


Should I buy KR stock?

This depends on your investment goals. Check the Technical and Fundamental Analysis tabs for insights on KR.


What is the expected growth for KR stock?

The Revenue of KROGER CO (KR) is expected to grow by 0.4% in the next year. Check the estimates tab for more information on the EPS, Sales, EBIT and EBITDA future analyst estimates.


What is the employee count for KR stock?

KROGER CO (KR) currently has 409000 employees.