Kroger Co(KR) Price Forecast & Company Analysis. P/E · Dividend · Earnings · Price Target · RSI · MACD | US Stocks Today
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| Index | S&P 500 | P/E | 35.19 | EPS (ttm) | 1.85 | Insider Own | 0.32% | Shs Outstand | 596.0M | Perf Week | 1.39% |
| Market Cap | 38.40B | Forward P/E | 11.87 | EPS next Y | 5.46% | Insider Trans | -5.16% | Shs Float | 588.7M | Perf Month | 6.96% |
| Enterprise Value | 59.83B | PEG | 1.8 | EPS next Q | 1.16 | Inst Own | 92.42% | Short Float | 5.17% | Perf Quarter | 12.37% |
| Income | 1.07B | P/S | 0.26 | EPS this Y | 7.09% | Inst Trans | -0.02% | Short Ratio | 4.31 | Perf Half Y | -3.1% |
| Sales | 149.33B | P/B | 6.64 | EPS next 5Y | 6.58% | ROA | 2.08% | Short Interest | 30.41M | Perf YTD | 4.07% |
| Book/sh | 9.8 | P/C | 14.04 | EPS past 3/5Y | -20.44% -13.99% | ROE | 14.15% | 52W High | -15.1% ($76.58) | Perf Year | -3.94% |
| Cash/sh | 4.63 | P/FCF | 16.62 | Sales past 3/5Y | -0.14% 2.19% | ROIC | 3.89% | 52W Low | 20.07% ($54.15) | Perf 3Y | 46.34% |
| Dividend Est. | $1.49 (2.3%) | EV/EBITDA | 7 | EPS Y/Y TTM | -53.2% | Gross Margin | 20.95% | Volatility(W/M) | 2.72% 2.65% | Perf 5Y | 63.82% |
| Dividend TTM | 1.44 | EV/Sales | 0.4 | Sales Y/Y TTM | 1.58% | Oper. Margin | 3.17% | ATR (14) | 1.74 | Perf 10Y | 108% |
| Dividend Ex-Date | 2026/11/16 | Quick Ratio | 0.31 | EPS Q/Q | 15.16% | Profit Margin | 0.72% | RSI (14) | 59.16 | Recom | 2 |
| Dividend Gr. 3/5Y | 11.44% 14.37% | Current Ratio | 0.7 | Sales Q/Q | 2.01% | SMA20 | 3.77% ($62.66) | Beta | 0.37 | Target Price | $69.6 |
| Payout | 88.93% | Debt/Eq | 4.14 | Earnings | 2026/9/11 | SMA50 | 7.94% ($60.24) | Rel Volume | 0.57 | Prev Close | $65.87 |
| Employees | 403000 | LT Debt/Eq | 3.71 | EPS/Sales Surpr. | 3.51% -0.15% | SMA200 | 2.23% ($63.6) | Avg Volume(3M) | 7.05M | Price | $65.02 |
| IPO | 1928/1/26 | Option/Short | Yes/Yes | Trades | 32164 | Volume | 3,990,460 | Change | -1.29% |
🛒 A leading diversified food retailer operating one of the top supermarket chains in the United States. Founded in 1883 in Cincinnati, Ohio, the company continues to maintain its headquarters at the same location to this day, and operates as a large-cap food retailer with an integrated business spanning supermarkets, private label brands, fuel sales, pharmacies, and e-commerce.
Over the past 1 year, roughly in the middle
15% below its 1-year high.
Traded less than usual. That is 57% of its average volume.
Ex-dividend date: November 16
Buy before this date to receive the dividend.
KR has weak earnings and a weak balance sheet
Of every $100 in sales, $3.17 is kept as operating profit.
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Growth is moderate
Earnings are expected to grow by +7.1% this year.
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The price is about the industry average
For a company expected to earn $100 next year, you would pay $1,187. Peers typically go for $1,520. Compared with its own 5-year average, it is 113% pricier now.
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Results came in about as expected
Slight tendency to beat estimates
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Opinions on the outlook are split
Analyst sentiment is Buy.
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Holding long would have paid off
Bought 5 years ago, your return today would be +63.8%. The S&P 500 did +69% over the same period.
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The dividend is on the small side
Pays 2.30% annually in dividends.
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Ownership looks stable
Institutions hold 92.4%.
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Multiple ETFs hold this stock, but only a sliver
Buying this ETF gives you exposure to this stock as well.
CTIF Castellan Targeted Income ETF 0.05% 
PBJ Invesco Food & Beverage ETF 0.05% 
WCEO Hypatia Women CEO ETF 0.04% 
BRHY iShares High Yield Active ETF 0.04% 
OMAH VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF 0.04% Special products that amplify (leveraged) or invert this single stock. They decay quickly and are not for long-term holding.
AMKL Defiance Daily Target 2X Long AMKR ETF 4M 
XKRE Corgi U.S. Regional Banks 2x Daily ETF - 
AMKX Corgi AMKR 2x Daily ETF - It is the largest in the industry
Based on market cap of $38B.
FAQ
What kind of company is KR?
KR belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector and operates in the Grocery Stores industry.
What is the market cap of KR?
The market cap of KR is approximately $38.4B, ranking 392 within its sector.
Does KR pay dividends?
KR has a dividend yield of approximately 2.30%, with an annual dividend of $1.49.
What is the P/E ratio of KR?
KR has a P/E ratio of approximately 35.2x, which can be used to assess its valuation relative to the Consumer Defensive sector average.
What is the 52-week high and low for KR?
KR has recorded a 52-week high of $76.58 and a low of $54.15.
