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Kroger Co.

Sep 17 • 04:00PM ET

55.04

Dollar change -1.15
Percentage change -2.05	%

Consumer Defensive • Grocery Stores • USA • NYSE

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Index	S&P 500	P/E	14.39	EPS (ttm)	3.82	Insider Own	0.81%	Shs Outstand	720.00M	Perf Week	5.24%
Market Cap	39.73B	Forward P/E	12.11	EPS next Y	4.54	Insider Trans	-2.83%	Shs Float	715.98M	Perf Month	3.48%
Income	2.78B	PEG	1.80	EPS next Q	0.98	Inst Own	81.83%	Short Float	1.96%	Perf Quarter	7.82%
Sales	150.20B	P/S	0.26	EPS this Y	-6.72%	Inst Trans	-0.01%	Short Ratio	2.76	Perf Half Y	-2.05%
Book/sh	17.31	P/B	3.18	EPS next Y	2.32%	ROA	5.46%	Short Interest	14.07M	Perf Year	18.83%
Cash/sh	5.37	P/C	10.25	EPS next 5Y	8.00%	ROE	24.00%	52W Range	42.10 - 58.34	Perf YTD	20.41%
Dividend Est.	1.21 (2.19%)	P/FCF	23.25	EPS past 5Y	-4.67%	ROI	8.95%	52W High	-5.66%	Beta	0.46
Dividend TTM	1.19 (2.16%)	Quick Ratio	0.46	Sales past 5Y	4.41%	Gross Margin	20.32%	52W Low	30.75%	ATR (14)	1.21
Dividend Ex-Date	Aug 15, 2024	Current Ratio	0.87	EPS Y/Y TTM	70.76%	Oper. Margin	3.12%	RSI (14)	58.02	Volatility	3.14% 2.16%
Employees	414000	Debt/Eq	1.55	Sales Y/Y TTM	1.46%	Profit Margin	1.85%	Recom	2.29	Target Price	58.59
Option/Short	Yes / Yes	LT Debt/Eq	1.48	EPS Q/Q	357.03%	Payout	38.18%	Rel Volume	0.55	Prev Close	56.19
Sales Surprise	-0.52%	EPS Surprise	1.82%	Sales Q/Q	0.17%	Earnings	Sep 12 BMO	Avg Volume	5.09M	Price	55.04
SMA20	3.66%	SMA50	3.00%	SMA200	7.33%	Trades		Volume	2,779,319	Change	-2.05%

Date	Action	Analyst	Rating Change	Price Target Change
Jun-18-24	Upgrade	BMO Capital Markets	Market Perform → Outperform	$58 → $60
Apr-16-24	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Equal Weight → Overweight	$58 → $65
Apr-08-24	Downgrade	Exane BNP Paribas	Neutral → Underperform	$48
Mar-28-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$60 → $62
Mar-08-24	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$55 → $60
Feb-27-24	Upgrade	Wells Fargo	Underweight → Equal Weight	$42 → $50
Sep-22-23	Initiated	HSBC Securities	Hold	$52
Mar-20-23	Upgrade	Northcoast	Neutral → Buy	$60
Mar-03-23	Upgrade	JP Morgan	Neutral → Overweight	$54
Jan-17-23	Upgrade	Morgan Stanley	Underweight → Equal-Weight	$44 → $46
Dec-06-22	Initiated	Bernstein	Outperform	$58
Nov-09-22	Upgrade	Evercore ISI	In-line → Outperform	$49 → $56
Oct-17-22	Downgrade	Northcoast	Buy → Neutral
Oct-10-22	Upgrade	Exane BNP Paribas	Neutral → Outperform	$51
Apr-22-22	Upgrade	Exane BNP Paribas	Underperform → Neutral	$60
Apr-08-22	Upgrade	BofA Securities	Neutral → Buy	$61 → $75
Mar-04-22	Reiterated	Telsey Advisory Group	Outperform	$54 → $60
Mar-01-22	Upgrade	Telsey Advisory Group	Market Perform → Outperform	$47 → $54
Mar-01-22	Reiterated	Evercore ISI	In-line	$49 → $50
Jan-28-22	Downgrade	Citigroup	Neutral → Sell	$47 → $42

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Today 05:27PM	FTC lawyers want judge to block Kroger, Albertsons merger (Supermarket News)
02:00PM	Kroger Celebrates Hunger Action Month (PR Newswire)
10:30AM	Kroger and Albertsons make a final pitch for their merger before a judge decides whether to block it (Associated Press Finance)
10:00AM	Home Chef Partners With Global Superstar Dolly Parton & Her Sister Rachel Parton George For Limited Run Meal Kits (PR Newswire)
07:00AM	Kroger Antitrust Case Could Open Up New Bag of M&A Possibilities (The Wall Street Journal)
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Sep-16-24 03:15PM	Cakes Inspired by Disney and Pixar's Cars and Toy Story Available at Kroger (PR Newswire)
02:58PM	Kroger-Albertsons Deal Goes on Trial in Washington as FTC Case Comes to Close (The Wall Street Journal)
12:25PM	Blocking Kroger and Albertsons Merger Wont Fix Americans Grocery Problems (Barrons.com)
10:53AM	A State's Experience with Grocery Chain Mergers Spurs a Fight to Stop Albertsons' Deal with Kroger (Food Manufacturing)
08:30AM	Kroger Announces Extension of Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations for Albertsons Companies, Inc. Notes (PR Newswire)
Sep-15-24 07:00AM	He Used to Bag Groceries. Now Krogers CEO Is Trying to Save a $20 Billion Deal. (The Wall Street Journal)
Sep-14-24 11:48PM	The Kroger Co. (KR): The Best Organic Food and Farming Stock to Add to Your Portfolio (Insider Monkey)
04:08PM	Is The Kroger Co. (KR) The Best Beef Stock to Buy Now? (Insider Monkey)
06:00AM	Is the Kroger-Albertsons merger really doomed? The deals chances, and what it means for consumers, explained (FastCompany)
Sep-13-24 06:22PM	Lower and higher income Americans' plans for grocery spending (Yahoo Finance Video)
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02:42PM	Health care clinics are helping to drive foot traffic and loyalty (Supermarket News)
12:15PM	Kroger Named a 'World's Most Trustworthy' Company by Newsweek (PR Newswire)
11:37AM	Analyst Report: The Kroger Co. (Morningstar Research)
09:57AM	Kroger records net earnings of $466m in Q2 FY24 (Retail Insight Network)
09:40AM	Should Value Investors Buy The Kroger Co. (KR) Stock? (Zacks)
12:56AM	Q2 2024 Kroger Co Earnings Call (Thomson Reuters StreetEvents)
Sep-12-24 04:48PM	Why the Kroger-Albertsons merger doesn't matter, analyst explains (Yahoo Finance Video) +7.18%
04:15PM	Kroger (KR) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript (Motley Fool)
02:58PM	Analyst Report: The Kroger Co. (Morningstar Research)
02:03PM	Kroger: Shrink is down in Q2 as grocer prepares for Albertsons merger (Supermarket News)
12:25PM	Kroger Stock Gains After Earnings Report (The Wall Street Journal)
11:42AM	Kroger Stock Soars Amid 'Positive Customer Trends' (Investopedia)
11:39AM	Kroger Stock Rises on Earnings Beat. Strong Digital Sales Are Key. (Barrons.com)
10:07AM	Kroger stock climbs after grocer lifts full-year guidance (Yahoo Finance Video)
09:26AM	Kroger's Mixed Q2 Bag: Steady Sales, Earnings Beat, Revised Identical Sales Outlook & More (Benzinga)
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09:10AM	Kroger (KR) Q2 Earnings Surpass Estimates (Zacks)
08:08AM	Kroger: Fiscal Q2 Earnings Snapshot (Associated Press Finance)
08:04AM	Kroger raises lower end of annual sales forecast as cheap groceries lure shoppers (Reuters)
08:00AM	Kroger Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results and Updates Full-Year Identical Sales Without Fuel Guidance (PR Newswire)
Sep-11-24 06:54PM	Kroger Announces Extension of Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations for Albertsons Companies, Inc. Notes (PR Newswire)
05:30PM	Adobe earnings, August PPI, mortgage rates: What to Watch (Yahoo Finance Video)
02:53PM	Krogers Earnings Are Coming. Ruling on Albertsons Deal Is the Next Point to Watch. (Barrons.com)
09:02AM	The Kroger Co (KR) Q2 2024: Everything You Need to Know Ahead of Earnings (GuruFocus.com)
Sep-10-24 08:45AM	As the clock ticks on the Kroger-Albertsons merger, the stakes for the grocers are rising, analysts say (Grocery Dive)
07:52AM	Jim Cramer on The Kroger Co. (KR): Fortunately, Its Own Merits Are Pretty Darn Good (Insider Monkey)
Sep-09-24 09:15AM	Exploring Analyst Estimates for Kroger (KR) Q2 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS (Zacks)
Sep-08-24 04:40PM	Jim Cramer's Top 10 Must-Watch Stocks for Savvy Investors (Insider Monkey)
Sep-07-24 06:00AM	What You Need to Know Ahead of Kroger's Earnings on Thursday (Investopedia)
Sep-06-24 05:07PM	GameStop earnings, Google & Apple, August CPI: What to Watch (Yahoo Finance Video)
06:00AM	Would a Kroger and Albertsons merger drive grocery prices up or down? The answer is complicated (LA Times)
05:30AM	One Bargain You Cant Find at Costco Is Its StockDoes That Matter? (The Wall Street Journal)
Sep-05-24 04:41PM	Albertsons CEO Spars With FTC Over Grocery Chains Future Without Kroger Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
01:30PM	The LPGA's Kroger Queen City Championship Presented by P&G Returns to Cincinnati Uplifting Women in Sports, Business and Education (PR Newswire)
07:00AM	Harris Teeter Pharmacy Encourages Community Well-Being by Offering Flu, COVID and RSV Vaccinations During Peak Seasons (PR Newswire)
Sep-04-24 08:54PM	Kroger, Albertsons CEOs Tout Deal to Counter Amazon, Walmart (Bloomberg)
05:24PM	Kroger CEO pins price increases on rising costs at trial (Reuters)
11:06AM	CEOs of Albertsons and Kroger says shoppers would see lower prices after merger (Associated Press Finance)
10:00AM	Private Selection Harvest Apple Products Return to Kroger Just in Time for Fall (PR Newswire)
Sep-03-24 06:00PM	Kroger (KR) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know (Zacks)
11:30AM	Kroger Offers Savings to Encourage Customers to get Vaccinated Ahead of Peak Flu Season (PR Newswire)
08:00AM	Pivotal Week Ahead in Kroger-Albertsons Case After FTC Lands Early Blows (The Wall Street Journal)
Sep-01-24 08:35PM	The Kroger Co. (KR): One of the Best Alternative Meat Stocks to Invest In (Insider Monkey)
Aug-30-24 01:00AM	The U.S. Wants to Stop the Kroger-Albertsons Merger. Its Not the First Supermarket Under Attack. (Barrons.com)
Aug-29-24 04:15PM	Kroger Announces Second Quarter Conference Call with Investors (PR Newswire)
11:17AM	Kroger-Albertsons merger faces labour hurdles (Retail Insight Network)
08:30AM	Kroger Announces Results of Early Participation in Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations for Albertsons Companies, Inc. Notes and Certain Amendments to the Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations (PR Newswire)
Aug-28-24 12:57PM	Retailers rake in millions from cash-back fees: CFPB report (Yahoo Finance Video)
09:30AM	Wall Street Analysts See Kroger (KR) as a Buy: Should You Invest? (Zacks)
07:05AM	Companies are leveraging new Supreme Court rulings to weaken D.C.'s power (Yahoo Finance)
Aug-27-24 10:51PM	Kroger Egg Pricing Turns Merger Trial Into Inflation Fight (Bloomberg)
Aug-26-24 06:00PM	Kroger (KR) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know (Zacks)
04:12PM	Kroger-Albertsons Deal Heads to Court With Food Price Focus (Bloomberg)
03:56PM	Kroger and Albertsons Defend Merger With Food Prices in Political Crosshairs (The Wall Street Journal)
03:46PM	Harris Sees Price Gouging at Grocery Stores. The Kroger-Albertsons Deal Shows Thats Off the Mark. (Barrons.com)
10:49AM	XPeng, Albertsons-Kroger, Planet Fitness: 3 Stories In Focus (Yahoo Finance Video)
10:45AM	Kroger Health Encourages Community Well-Being by Offering Flu, COVID and RSV Vaccines During Peak Season and Beyond (PR Newswire)
07:01AM	Is The Kroger Co. (KR) A Good Dividend Stock According to Warren Buffett? (Insider Monkey)
06:34AM	Curtain rises on Kroger and Albertsons court fight with the FTC (Grocery Dive)
06:05AM	Surging grocery prices in focus as US tries to stop Kroger deal (Reuters)
Aug-25-24 07:21AM	Kroger and Albertsons hope to merge but must face a skeptical US government in court first (Associated Press Finance)
Aug-24-24 05:30AM	The Little-Known Company Holding the Key to a $20 Billion Grocery Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
05:30AM	Little-Known Company Key to $20 Billion Kroger-Albertsons Deal (The Wall Street Journal)
Aug-23-24 02:30PM	Is The Kroger Co. (KR) The Best Pizza Stock To Buy Now? (Insider Monkey)
Aug-22-24 09:45AM	Vanderpump Blooms x Bloom Haus, Floral Collection by Lisa Vanderpump, Comes to Kroger Stores Nationwide (PR Newswire)
Aug-21-24 08:04PM	Seismic shift. Krogers fight against a federal agency could upend antitrust (CNN Business)
02:00PM	The Kroger Co. Foundation Awards 120 Scholarships to Children of Kroger Associates (PR Newswire)
10:53AM	Business world takes the fight to FTC on noncompete ban and antitrust tribunals (Yahoo Finance)
01:30AM	What Caused the Surge in Inflation? Inside One of the Elections Biggest Debates (Barrons.com)
Aug-20-24 05:43PM	Kroger Prices $10.5 Billion of Senior Notes (PR Newswire)
04:48PM	Kroger Sells $10.5 Billion of Bonds to Fund Albertsons Buy (Bloomberg)
02:04PM	Kroger Goes To Court, Announces Bond Sale as It Tries To Close Albertsons Deal (Investopedia)
01:35PM	Arizona Science Center partners with Fry's Food Stores offering free admission on September 7 and 8 (PR Newswire)
11:45AM	VP Harris's grocer backlash, Kroger vs. FTC, AI: Top Stories (Yahoo Finance Video)
09:17AM	Kroger files to block FTC challenge to proposed $25 Albertsons merger (Chain Store Age)
04:57AM	Kroger sues US FTC over unconstitutional in-house tribunal (Retail Insight Network)
Aug-19-24 06:00PM	Kroger (KR) Stock Slides as Market Rises: Facts to Know Before You Trade (Zacks)
03:02PM	Kroger Files Motion to Enjoin the FTC's Administrative Merger Challenge (PR Newswire)
02:48PM	Kroger sues FTC, calling its in-house judges unconstitutional (Reuters)
12:09PM	Kroger says FTCs effort to block merger with Albertsons is unconstitutional (Grocery Dive)
09:13AM	Kroger-Albertsons merger should go ahead, four attorney generals say (Just Drinks)
Aug-17-24 03:00PM	The Relentless Rise of PIK Hints at Trouble to Come for Private Markets (Bloomberg)
Aug-16-24 03:59PM	Kroger Weighs New Bond Sale as It Begins Debt Exchange Offer (Bloomberg)
03:37PM	What we know (and don't) about Kamala Harris's economic plan (Yahoo Finance)
12:05PM	Midday movers: H&R Block, Maravai LifeSciences rise; Applied Materials falls (Investing.com)
10:18AM	What we know (so far) about Kamala Harris's economic plan (Yahoo Finance)

The Kroger Co. engages in the operation of supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers. Its brands include Big K, Smart Way, Heritage Farm, Simple Truth, and Simple Truth Organic. The company was founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Insider Trading	Relationship	Date	Transaction	Cost	#Shares	Value ($)	#Shares Total	SEC Form 4
Nichols Brian W	Vice President & Controller	Jul 19 '24	Sale	54.53	2,000	109,060	18,063	Jul 22 11:54 AM
MCMULLEN W RODNEY	Chairman of the Board and CEO	Jun 26 '24	Option Exercise	24.66	300,000	7,399,500	4,049,205	Jun 27 01:35 PM
Foley Todd A	Senior VP & Interim CFO	Apr 26 '24	Option Exercise	38.33	8,005	306,832	53,574	Apr 29 10:56 AM
Foley Todd A	Senior VP & Interim CFO	Apr 26 '24	Sale	55.69	6,616	368,467	46,958	Apr 29 10:56 AM
Kimball Kenneth C	Senior Vice President	Apr 25 '24	Option Exercise	28.05	30,251	848,541	135,549	Apr 26 10:58 AM
Kimball Kenneth C	Senior Vice President	Apr 25 '24	Sale	55.98	30,251	1,693,451	105,298	Apr 26 10:58 AM
FIKE CARIN L	Vice President and Treasurer	Apr 23 '24	Option Exercise	38.33	2,672	102,418	7,697	Apr 24 03:03 PM
FIKE CARIN L	Vice President and Treasurer	Apr 23 '24	Sale	57.03	3,929	224,072	3,768	Apr 24 03:03 PM
Jabbar Valerie L.	Senior Vice President	Apr 23 '24	Sale	55.52	15,000	832,800	77,696	Apr 24 02:54 PM
Massa Timothy A	Senior Vice President	Apr 23 '24	Option Exercise	38.33	29,970	1,148,750	260,831	Apr 24 02:49 PM
Massa Timothy A	Senior Vice President	Apr 23 '24	Sale	57.18	29,970	1,713,685	230,861	Apr 24 02:49 PM
Adcock Mary Ellen	Senior Vice President	Apr 23 '24	Option Exercise	24.75	82,806	2,049,243	276,275	Apr 24 02:46 PM
Adcock Mary Ellen	Senior Vice President	Apr 23 '24	Sale	55.61	82,806	4,605,194	193,469	Apr 24 02:46 PM
FIKE CARIN L	Vice President and Treasurer	Sep 22 '23	Option Exercise	24.66	4,000	98,660	8,954	Sep 25 01:55 PM
FIKE CARIN L	Vice President and Treasurer	Sep 22 '23	Sale	45.52	4,798	218,417	4,156	Sep 25 01:55 PM

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