The Kroger Co. (KR)

US — Consumer Defensive Sector
Peers: TGT  KMB  CCEP  SYY  DEO  HSY  KDP  ABEV  ACI  DLTR 

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol KR
  • Rev/Share 222.0544
  • Book/Share 14.0136
  • PB 4.8277
  • Debt/Equity 2.7126
  • CurrentRatio 0.9465
  • ROIC 0.0938

 

  • MktCap 44856673820.0
  • FreeCF/Share 3.3414
  • PFCF 20.2788
  • PE 16.4323
  • Debt/Assets 0.4698
  • DivYield 0.0194
  • ROE 0.277

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 2
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Upgrade KR Roth Capital Neutral Buy -- $75 Sept. 17, 2025
Downgrade KR JP Morgan Overweight Neutral -- $75 Aug. 20, 2025
Initiation KR Barclays -- Equal Weight -- $75 July 21, 2025
Reiterated KR Telsey Advisory Group -- Outperform $73 $82 June 23, 2025
Upgrade KR Melius Sell Hold -- $70 May 20, 2025
Downgrade KR Melius Hold Sell -- $58 April 1, 2025
Resumed KR Goldman -- Buy -- $70 Feb. 4, 2025
Resumed KR Citigroup -- Neutral -- $61 Jan. 24, 2025
Upgrade KR Jefferies Hold Buy $54 $73 Dec. 3, 2024
Downgrade KR BMO Capital Markets Outperform Market Perform -- $60 Dec. 3, 2024

News

6 Stocks Poised to Benefit From a Trade War in Unexpected Ways
ALL, KMX, KR, NUE, REBN, SCHW
Published: February 13, 2025 by: MarketBeat
Sentiment: Neutral

President Trump put a 30-day pause on levying 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico but proceeded to levy an additional 10% tariff on Chinese imports. Trump has also acknowledged that he would be levying tariffs on European imports in time.

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Kroger Announces David Kennerley as Incoming Chief Financial Officer
KR
Published: February 12, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Todd Foley to ensure seamless transition before retiring CINCINNATI , Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced its succession plan for Chief Financial Officer. David Kennerley, senior vice president and CFO for PepsiCo Europe, will succeed Todd Foley as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective April 3.

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Los Angeles Criminal Defense Attorney William Kroger Addresses Rising Psilocybin Possession Cases Among Teenagers
KR
Published: February 11, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Los Angeles, Feb. 11, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Los Angeles, California - Los Angeles, CA – Recent data from Google Trends has revealed a significant spike in searches related to psilocybin mushrooms between the end of January and the beginning of February, particularly in California. This surge coincides with an increase in teenagers being charged with possession of psilocybin mushrooms, a trend that Los Angeles criminal defense attorney William S.

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About The Kroger Co. (KR)

  • IPO Date 1977-01-02
  • Website https://www.thekrogerco.com
  • Industry Grocery Stores
  • CEO David John Christopher Kennerley
  • Employees 409000

The Kroger Co. operates as a 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 company's marketplace stores offer full-service grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty care, and perishable goods, as well as general merchandise, including apparel, home goods, and toys; and price impact warehouse stores provide grocery, and health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its supermarkets and online; and sells fuel through 1,613 fuel centers. As of January 29, 2022, the company operated 2,726 supermarkets under various banner names in 35 states and the District of Columbia. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.