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72.35 USD
P/E
46.98
EPS
1.54
Yield
1.89%
Safety Score
72
P/B
5.86
ROE
14.41
Beta
0.55
Target Price
74.91 USD
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The Kroger Co.

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q4 2026

Kroger delivered strong fourth quarter results with a 2.4% growth in identical sales, culminating in a notable year marked by strategic investments and enhanced customer focus.

  • Identical sales without fuel increased by 2.4% in Q4, with full-year earnings per share up 9%.
  • Achieved positive market share growth for the first time this year, reflecting improved customer value perception.
  • Announced the sale of Vitacost and closure of nearly 50 underperforming clinics to streamline operations.
  • Introduced a dedicated e-commerce team and updated fulfillment model aimed at profitability by 2026.
  • Enhanced leadership structure with strategic promotions, including a new focus on artificial intelligence to boost efficiency and customer experience.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateJune 11, 2026
P/E46.98
EPS1.54
Book Value12.34
Price to Book5.86
Debt/Equity415.97
% Insiders9.116%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.01%
Earnings Growth0.51%
Estimates
Forward P/E12.86
Forward EPS5.62
Target Mean Price74.91
Dividend
Dividend Yield1.89%
Annual dividends1.37 USD
Ex-Div. DateMay 15, 2026
Payout87.11%
5y avg Yield2.00%

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United States Consumer Staples Official Website Stock

Is The Kroger Co. a good investment? The Kroger Co. (KR) is currently trading at 72.35 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 74.91 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 46.98. This high multiple suggests investors have priced in significant future growth expectations.

Earnings Schedule: The Kroger Co. is expected to release its next earnings report on June 11, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 5.62.

For income investors, The Kroger Co. pays a dividend yield of 1.89%. With a payout ratio of 87%, the dividend appears to be under pressure.

Investor FAQ

Does The Kroger Co. pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.37 USD (1.89% yield).

What asset class is The Kroger Co.?

The Kroger Co. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 6 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be June 11, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 1.54.

Company Profile

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 its 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 its 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 its fuel centers. The company sells its products through its stores, fuel centers, and online platforms. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Exchange Ticker
NYQ (United States) KR
SAO (Brazil) K1RC34.SA
GER (Germany) KOG.DE
FRA (Germany) KOG.F
MEX (Mexico) KR.MX
LSE (United Kingdom) 0JS2.L
Dividend Yield

1.89% (5y avg: 2.00%)

Annual Dividends

1.37 USD

Next ex. div date

May 15, 2026

Payout Ratio

87.11%

Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027 0.41 USD
2026 1.51 USD
2025 1.34 USD
2024 1.22 USD
2023 1.10 USD
2022 0.94 USD
2021 0.78 USD
2020 0.68 USD
2019 0.60 USD
2018 0.53 USD
2017 0.49 USD
2016 0.45 USD
2015 0.58 USD
2014 0.68 USD
2013 0.62 USD
2012 0.50 USD
2011 0.43 USD
2010 0.39 USD
2009 0.37 USD
2008 0.35 USD
2007 0.29 USD
2006 0.20 USD
1988 49.10 USD
1987 1.05 USD
1986 1.79 USD
1985 1.50 USD
1984 2.00 USD
1983 1.44 USD
1982 1.76 USD
1981 1.57 USD
1980 1.06 USD
1979 1.55 USD
1978 1.28 USD
1977 1.52 USD
1976 1.38 USD
1975 1.36 USD
1974 1.35 USD
1973 1.30 USD
1972 1.30 USD
1971 1.30 USD
1970 1.30 USD
1969 0.04 USD
1968 0.04 USD
1967 0.04 USD
1966 0.03 USD
1965 0.04 USD
1964 0.03 USD
1963 0.03 USD
1962 0.03 USD

Yearly aggregated dividends

Dividends

The Kroger Co.
Jun 01, 2026 Upcoming
Dividend
0.35 USD
The Kroger Co.
Mar 01, 2026 Paid
Dividend
0.35 USD
The Kroger Co.
Dec 01, 2025 Paid
Dividend
0.35 USD
The Kroger Co.
Sep 01, 2025 Paid
Dividend
0.35 USD
The Kroger Co.
Jun 01, 2025 Paid
Dividend
0.32 USD

Historical Split Corporate Actions

Split Date Split Ratio to 1
July 14, 2015 2.000000
June 29, 1999 2.000000
April 23, 1997 2.000000
Oct. 1, 1986 2.000000
May 29, 1979 2.000000
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