The Kroger Co. (KR) Stock

The Kroger Co. (KR) is a Consumer Discretionary stock trading at $56.63 (as of 2026-06-18), with a market capitalization of $38.07B and a trailing P/E of 36.8. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

The Kroger Co. is a U.S. retailer operating multiple store formats, including combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouse stores, along with fuel centers. It sells groceries and related health and beauty items and also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its stores and online.

Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$56.63
Market Cap$38.07B
P/E Ratio36.8
EV / EBITDA9.0
Price / Book5.84
Price / Sales0.23
Dividend Yield2.6%
DCF Value (model)$57.88
DCF Upside vs Price2.2%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$147.64B
Net Margin0.7%
Return on Equity17.1%
Debt / Equity2.67
Current Ratio0.80
Revenue Growth (YoY)0.4%
EPS Growth (YoY)-58.1%
FCF Growth (YoY)94.5%
Financial Health — source: SEC EDGAR
Altman Z-Score4.28 (safe)
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Stock P/E36.8
Sector P/E (Consumer Discretionary)21.8
Industry P/E (Retail)19.6
vs Sector68.8%
vs Industry87.6%
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderVANGUARD GROUP INC ($4.82B)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Congressional Trades (recent)10
Company
SectorConsumer Discretionary
IndustryRetail
CEOGregory S. Foran
Employees409,000
CountryUS
IPO Date1977-01-02

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Data as of 2026-06-18.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.