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Zacks Company Profile for The Kroger Co. (KR : NYSE)
 
 • Company Description   
The Kroger Co. is one of the world's largest food retailers. The Kroger Co. formats include supermarkets, price-impact warehouse stores, and multi-department stores, which are similar to supercenters, but offer an expanded variety of national brand appeal and general merchandise. Kroger also operates convenience stores, C-stores provide valuable synergies for the rapid expansion of supermarket fuel centers. Kroger fine jewelry stores under names like Fred Meyer Jewelers and Littman Jewelers. This is a high-margin business with good cash flow. Kroger is the only major U.S. supermarket company to operate an economical three-tier distribution system. Kroger also operates food production or manufacturing facilities producing high quality private-label products that provide value for customers and enhanced margins for Kroger. Kroger operates supermarket fuel centers, which are a natural addition to one-stop-shopping strategy.

Number of Employees: 403,000

 
 • Price / Volume Information   
Yesterday's Closing Price: $60.00 Daily Weekly Monthly
20 Day Moving Average: 6,743,927 shares
Shares Outstanding: 612.65 (millions)
Market Capitalization: $36,758.84 (millions)
Beta: 0.41
52 Week High: $76.58
52 Week Low: $54.15
Short Interest Ratio:
  % Price Change % Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week 3.63% 3.95%
12 Week 3.93% -0.10%
Year To Date -3.97% -14.07%
 
 • Address & Contact Information
Street Address Phone / Fax Email Address Web URL
1014 VINE STREET
-
CINCINNATI,OH 45202
USA
ph: 513-762-4000
fax: 513-762-1575
investorrelations@kroger.com http://www.thekrogerco.com
 
 • General Corporate Information   
Officers
Gregory S. Foran - Chief Executive Officer and Director
Ronald L. Sargent - Chairman
David J.C. Kennerley - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Offic
Brian W. Nichols - Group Vice President; Corporate Controller and Ass
Nora A. Aufreiter - Director

Peer Information
The Kroger Co. (DYSVY)
The Kroger Co. (YSWY)
The Kroger Co. (BSDNF)
The Kroger Co. (GAPTQ)
The Kroger Co. (DEG)
The Kroger Co. (GUCO)
Industry / Sector / Ticker Info
Analyst Coverage: No
Industry Group: RETAIL-SUPERMKT
Sector: Retail/Wholesale
CUSIP: 501044101
SIC: 5411
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year End: January
Last Reported Quarter: 07/01/26
Next Expected EPS Date: 12/03/26
Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 612.65
Most Recent Split Date: 7.00 (2.00:1)
Beta: 0.41
Market Capitalization: $36,758.84 (millions)
 
 
 • EPS Information     • Dividend Information
Analyst Coverage: No Dividend Yield: 2.60%
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.16 Indicated Annual Dividend: $1.56
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $5.19 Payout Ratio: 0.28
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 10.00 Change In Payout Ratio: 0.02
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: 7.03% Last Dividend Paid: 08/14/2026 - $0.39
Next EPS Report Date: 12/03/26  
 

 • Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate: 11.55
Trailing 12 Months: 12.00
PEG Ratio: 1.64
Price Ratios
Price/Book: 6.29
Price/Cash Flow: 5.33
Price / Sales: 0.25
EPS Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 4.81%
vs. Previous Quarter: -31.01%
Sales Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 2.01%
vs. Previous Quarter: -24.93%
ROE
07/31/26 - 49.90
04/30/26 - 44.33
01/31/26 - 41.08
ROA
07/31/26 - 6.28
04/30/26 - 6.20
01/31/26 - 6.15
Current Ratio
07/31/26 - 0.70
04/30/26 - 0.79
01/31/26 - 0.80
Quick Ratio
07/31/26 - 0.31
04/30/26 - 0.39
01/31/26 - 0.42
Operating Margin
07/31/26 - 2.11
04/30/26 - 2.14
01/31/26 - 2.17
Net Margin
07/31/26 - 0.73
04/30/26 - 0.71
01/31/26 - 0.69
Pre-Tax Margin
07/31/26 - 0.90
04/30/26 - 0.86
01/31/26 - 0.81
Book Value
07/31/26 - 9.54
04/30/26 - 10.57
01/31/26 - 9.38
Inventory Turnover
07/31/26 - 15.75
04/30/26 - 15.90
01/31/26 - 15.91
Debt-to-Equity
07/31/26 - 2.59
04/30/26 - 2.43
01/31/26 - 2.66
Debt-to-Capital
07/31/26 - 72.17
04/30/26 - 70.83
01/31/26 - 72.64
 

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