The Kroger Co.

KRNYSE • USD
66.75 USD
↗ 2.62 (4.08%)🟢LIVE (AS OF 12:02 PM EDT)
🟢Market: OPEN

KR is currently priced at $66.75. Technicals currently rate "Strong Buy" while our fundamental analysis reads "Neutral". Key drivers include a bearish Death Cross on the long-term moving averages. On the valuation side, KR appears attractively valued relative to sector peers across key multiples.

Technical & fundamental data as of Oct 21, 2026.

Open?$64.88
High?$66.80
Low?$63.94
Prev. Close?$64.13
Volume?2.5M
Avg. Volume?8.2M
VWAP?$65.69
Rel. Volume?0.31x
Bid / Ask
Bid?$66.40 × 100
Ask?$66.41 × 100
Spread?$0.01
Midpoint?$66.41
Valuation & Ratios
Market Cap?37.9B
Shares Out?590.6M
Float?610.1M
Float %?99.6%
P/E Ratio?35.40
P/B Ratio?6.49
EPS?$1.81
Dividend?2.36%
Ex-Dividend?2026-11-16
News
Profile
Founded in 1883, Kroger is the largest pure-play supermarket operator in the United States, operating roughly 2,700 stores across more than 30 banners. Kroger's business is primarily grocery-led (roughly 79% of sales), spanning fresh food and private-label offerings, complemented by fuel centers (9%) and pharmacies (12%). The firm also generates income from advertising, data analytics, and manufacturing.
Employees
403.0K
Market Cap
37.9B
Industry
RETAIL-GROCERY STORES
Listed
1951-01-12
Address
1014 VINE ST
CINCINNATI, OH 45201
Phone: (513) 762-4437
Technical OutlookStrong Buy
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
Long-Term (Tide)?▲ Bullish(+2/3)
Medium-Term (Wave)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
Short-Term (Ripple)?▲ Bullish(+3/3)
MA Alignment?Mixed
Full Technical Analysis →
Fundamental OutlookNeutral
Strong SellNeutralStrong Buy
F-Score?
40
Z-Score?
51
Momentum?
23
Short Sent.?
64
Piotroski F-Score?4/9Mixed
Altman Z-Score?2.44Grey
Confidence?73%Moderate
Full Fundamental Analysis →
Short InterestElevated
Short % of Float?5.14%Elevated
Short Interest?31.4M
Days to Cover?3.6
Free Float610.1M
Avg Daily Volume8.8M
Settlement Date2026-09-30
Financial Health
Current Ratio?0.70Weak
Quick Ratio?0.31Weak
Cash Ratio?0.09Low
Debt/Equity?2.91High
ValuationATTRACTIVELY VALUEDvs 10 peers + S&P 500
Score
83/100
P/E?
Peers
30
S&P
21
35.4PRICEY▾
P/B?
Peers
36
S&P
29
6.49FAIR▾
P/S?
Peers
91
S&P
97
0.25CHEAP▾
P/FCF?
Peers
80
S&P
71
15.9CHEAP▾
EV/EBITDA?
Peers
55
S&P
81
10.0CHEAP▾
EV/Sales?
Peers
91
S&P
97
0.36CHEAP▾
Returns & Efficiency
ROE?
Peers
30
S&P
62
18.3%STRONG▾
ROA?
Peers
10
S&P
21
2.2%WEAK▾
Cash Flow & Enterprise
FCF?$2.4B
Enterprise Value?$53.2B
Fundamentals ratios updated end of day