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Kroger Company

Grocery Stores
Consumer Defensive

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Kroger Company Stock Price

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Today's Low:
$45.27
Today's High:
$45.915
Open Price:
$45.64
52W Low:
$40.8908
52W High:
$50.0619
Prev. Close:
$45.43
Volume:
3246619

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$32.61 billion
Book Value:
14.748
Revenue TTM:
$148.04 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
3.12%
Gross Profit TTM:
$32.81 billion
Profit Margin:
1.1%
Return on Assets TTM:
5.84%
Return on Equity TTM:
16.15%

Company Profile

Kroger Company had its IPO on 1928-01-26 under the ticker symbol KR.

The company operates in the Consumer Defensive sector and Grocery Stores industry. Kroger Company has a staff strength of 500,000 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Kroger Company opened at $45.64 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $45.27 - $45.92, and closed at $45.68.

This is a +0.55% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 3,246,619 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Kroger Company have slipped by -0.65%.

Kroger Company's Key Ratios

Kroger Company has a market cap of $32.61 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 3.3501 and a price to sales ratio of 0.2125.

In the last 12-months Kroger Company’s revenue was $148.04 billion with a gross profit of $32.81 billion and an EBITDA of $7.74 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Kroger Company's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Kroger Company’s operating margin was 3.12% while its return on assets stood at 5.84% with a return of equity of 16.15%.

In Q1.6666666666667, Kroger Company’s quarterly earnings growth was a positive 46.7% while revenue growth was a negative 2.3%.

Kroger Company’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
10.9051
Trailing PE
20.2813
PEG
1.7206

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $2.24 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 10.9051 and a PEG multiple of 1.7206. A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Kroger Company’s profitability.

Kroger Company stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 0.3508 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 7.0941. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 0.2125.

Kroger Company stock pays annual dividends of $1.07 per share, indicating a yield of 2.47% and a payout ratio of 20.42%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$50.20 billion
Total Liabilities
$16.54 billion
Operating Cash Flow
$0
Capital Expenditure
$926 million
Dividend Payout Ratio
20.42%

Kroger Company ended 2024 with $50.20 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $50.20 billion while shareholder equity stood at $10.60 billion.

Kroger Company ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $16.54 billion in other current liabilities, 719000000.00 in common stock, $0 in retained earnings and $2.92 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $2.42 billion and cash and short-term investments were $3.56 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $1,385,000,000 while long-term debt stood at $0.

Kroger Company’s total current assets stands at $12.85 billion while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $1.14 billion. Its net receivables were $1.82 billion compared to accounts payable of $7.60 billion and inventory worth $6.83 billion.

In 2024, Kroger Company's operating cash flow was $0 while its capital expenditure stood at $926 million.

Comparatively, Kroger Company paid $0.20 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$45.68
52-Week High
$50.0619
52-Week Low
$40.8908
Analyst Target Price
$50.92

Kroger Company stock is currently trading at $45.68 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $50.0619 and a 52-week low of $50.0619. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $50.92.

Its 50-day moving average was $47.26 and 200-day moving average was $46.37 The short ratio stood at 5.99 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 70.2% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 8167.6% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kroger Company

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Kroger Company is KR

The IPO of Kroger Company took place on 1928-01-26

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About

The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug 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 fuel centers. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Address

1014 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, United States, 45202-1100