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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: 409,000

 
 • Price / Volume Information   
Yesterday's Closing Price: $66.75 Daily Weekly Monthly
20 Day Moving Average: 7,119,575 shares
Shares Outstanding: 660.89 (millions)
Market Capitalization: $44,114.64 (millions)
Beta: 0.59
52 Week High: $74.90
52 Week Low: $54.56
Short Interest Ratio:
  % Price Change % Price Change Relative to S&P 500
4 Week -5.61% -8.41%
12 Week -9.08% -16.17%
Year To Date 9.16% -2.82%
 
 • 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
Ronald L. Sargent - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Todd A. Foley - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Brian W. Nichols - Vice President; Corporate Controller and Assistant
Nora A. Aufreiter - Director
Kevin M. Brown - Director

Peer Information
The Kroger Co. (DYSVY)
The Kroger Co. (IFMK)
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: 07/01/25
Next Expected EPS Date: 12/04/25
Share - Related Items
Shares Outstanding: 660.89
Most Recent Split Date: 7.00 (2.00:1)
Beta: 0.59
Market Capitalization: $44,114.64 (millions)
 
 
 • EPS Information     • Dividend Information
Analyst Coverage: No Dividend Yield: 2.10%
Current Fiscal Quarter EPS Consensus Estimate: $1.04 Indicated Annual Dividend: $1.40
Current Fiscal Year EPS Consensus Estimate: $4.78 Payout Ratio: 0.28
Number of Estimates in the Fiscal Year Consensus: 7.00 Change In Payout Ratio: 0.03
Estmated Long-Term EPS Growth Rate: 7.18% Last Dividend Paid: 08/15/2025 - $0.35
Next EPS Report Date: 12/04/25  
 

 • Fundamental Ratios
P/E
Current FY Estimate: 13.97
Trailing 12 Months: 14.35
PEG Ratio: 1.94
Price Ratios
Price/Book: 4.76
Price/Cash Flow: 6.21
Price / Sales: 0.30
EPS Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 11.83%
vs. Previous Quarter: -30.20%
Sales Growth
vs. Year Ago Period: 0.08%
vs. Previous Quarter: -24.78%
ROE
07/31/25 - 32.62
04/30/25 - 30.01
01/31/25 - 28.17
ROA
07/31/25 - 5.79
04/30/25 - 5.82
01/31/25 - 5.96
Current Ratio
07/31/25 - 0.95
04/30/25 - 0.95
01/31/25 - 0.96
Quick Ratio
07/31/25 - 0.54
04/30/25 - 0.53
01/31/25 - 0.52
Operating Margin
07/31/25 - 2.18
04/30/25 - 2.17
01/31/25 - 2.21
Net Margin
07/31/25 - 1.86
04/30/25 - 1.76
01/31/25 - 1.81
Pre-Tax Margin
07/31/25 - 2.32
04/30/25 - 2.21
01/31/25 - 2.27
Book Value
07/31/25 - 14.04
04/30/25 - 13.48
01/31/25 - 12.55
Inventory Turnover
07/31/25 - 15.87
04/30/25 - 16.00
01/31/25 - 16.27
Debt-to-Equity
07/31/25 - 1.85
04/30/25 - 1.92
01/31/25 - 2.13
Debt-to-Capital
07/31/25 - 64.87
04/30/25 - 65.80
01/31/25 - 68.04
 

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