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The Kroger Co. KR

US equityMarket cap rank #394Grocery StoresTop Retailers
$60.04 +$1.42 (+2.42%)
Market open · Oct 1, 11:50 am ET · After hours $58.77 +0.26%
Open$58.50
Prev close$58.62
Day range$58.30 – $60.20
Volume2.05M
Market cap$35.78B
P/E (TTM)32.5
Dividend yield2.33%

Fundamentals

Latest reported quarter: Q2, ended Aug 2026

Revenue$34.62B+2.0% YoY
Operating profit$971.00M+12.5% YoY
Net profit$642.00M+5.2% YoY
Diluted EPS$1.05+15.4% YoY
Free cash flow$167.00M-72.8% YoY
Operating cash flow$1.31B

Revenue, last 8 quarters

$33.6BNov '24$34.3BJan '25$45.1BMay '25$33.9BAug '25$33.9BNov '25$34.7BJan '26$46.1BMay '26$34.6BAug '26

Net profit, last 8 quarters

$617.0MNov '24$634.0MJan '25$868.0MMay '25$610.0MAug '25$-1.3BNov '25$861.0MJan '26$904.0MMay '26$642.0MAug '26

Diluted EPS by quarter

0.84Nov '240.90Jan '251.29May '250.91Aug '25-2.02Nov '251.35Jan '261.46May '261.05Aug '26

Free cash flow by quarter

$-28.0MNov '24$520.0MJan '25$1.1BMay '25$615.0MAug '25$29.0MNov '25$1.7BJan '26$481.0MMay '26$167.0MAug '26

Annual revenue

$132.5BFY21$137.9BFY22$148.3BFY23$150.0BFY24$147.1BFY25$147.6BFY26

Profitability & balance sheet

Gross margin23.1%
Operating margin1.4%
Net margin0.7%
Return on equity14.2%
Return on assets2.1%
Return on invested capital5.0%
Current ratio0.70
Liabilities / assets88.2%
Cash & investments$2.74B
Total debt$23.11B
Net cash (debt)-$20.37B
Free cash flow / sales1.6%

Income statement

Line item 2027 Q2 2027 Q1 2026 ANNUAL 2026 Q4 2026 Q3
Total Revenue as Reported $34.62B $46.12B $147.64B $34.73B $33.86B
Total Operating Revenue $34.62B $46.12B $147.64B $34.73B $33.86B
Cost of Revenue $26.76B $35.49B $113.24B $26.60B $25.96B
Gross Profit $7.86B $10.63B $34.40B $8.12B $7.90B
Operating Expense $6.89B $9.22B $32.51B $6.88B $9.44B
Selling and Admin Expenses $198.00M $269.00M $872.00M $205.00M $194.00M
-General & Admin Expense $198.00M $269.00M $872.00M $205.00M $194.00M
Depreciation & Amortization & Depletion $737.00M $989.00M $3.33B $722.00M $782.00M
-Depreciation & Amortization $737.00M $989.00M $3.33B $722.00M $782.00M
Other Operating Expenses $5.95B $7.96B $28.31B $5.95B $8.47B
Operating Profit $971.00M $1.41B $1.89B $1.25B -$1.54B
Net Non-Operating Interest Income (Expense) -$156.00M -$209.00M -$639.00M -$149.00M -$146.00M
Non-Operating Interest Expense $156.00M $209.00M $639.00M $149.00M $146.00M
Other Income (Expense) $25.00M -$21.00M -$51.00M $19.00M -$103.00M
Gain on Sale of Security $34.00M -$14.00M -$41.00M $23.00M -$101.00M
Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses) -$9.00M -$7.00M -$10.00M -$4.00M -$2.00M
Pretax Profit $840.00M $1.18B $1.20B $1.12B -$1.79B
Tax $198.00M $273.00M $176.00M $255.00M -$475.00M
Net Profit $642.00M $904.00M $1.02B $861.00M -$1.32B
Profit from Continuing Operations $642.00M $904.00M $1.02B $861.00M -$1.32B
Minority Interests $1.00M $1.00M $8.00M $0.00 $5.00M
Net Income to Parent Company $641.00M $903.00M $1.02B $861.00M -$1.32B
Net Income to Common Stockholders $641.00M $903.00M $1.01B $854.00M -$1.32B
Basic EPS $1.05 $1.46 $1.55 $1.36 -$2.02
Diluted EPS $1.05 $1.46 $1.54 $1.35 -$2.02
Dividend Per Share $0.35 $0.35 $1.34 $0.35 $0.35
Special Income (Charges) – – $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
-Gain on Sale Of Business – – $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Other Preferred Stock Dividends – – $7.00M – –

Balance sheet

Line item 2027 Q2 2027 Q1 2026 ANNUAL 2026 Q4 2026 Q3
Total Assets $49.49B $50.29B $49.95B $49.95B $51.44B
Total Current Assets $12.93B $14.21B $14.51B $14.51B $15.99B
Cash and Cash Equivalents & Short-Term Investments $2.74B $4.10B $4.58B $4.58B $5.07B
-Cash and Cash Equivalents $1.68B $2.87B $3.33B $3.33B $3.96B
-Short Term Investments $1.06B $1.23B $1.24B $1.24B $1.11B
Receivables $2.19B $2.10B $2.19B $2.19B $2.37B
-Accounts Receivable $2.19B $2.10B $2.19B $2.19B $2.37B
Inventory $7.28B $7.28B $6.89B $6.89B $7.71B
Other Current Assets $721.00M $729.00M $843.00M $843.00M $840.00M
Total Non-Current Assets $36.57B $36.09B $35.45B $35.45B $35.45B
Net PPE $32.02B $31.54B $30.94B $30.94B $30.88B
-Gross PPE $32.02B $31.54B $66.71B $66.71B $30.88B
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets $3.47B $3.48B $3.40B $3.40B $3.53B
-Goodwill $2.62B $2.62B $2.60B $2.60B $2.67B
-Other Intangible Assets $848.00M $851.00M $808.00M $808.00M $860.00M
Other Non-Current Assets $1.08B $1.08B $1.10B $1.10B $1.03B
Total Liabilities $43.65B $43.81B $44.02B $44.02B $44.40B
Total Current Liabilities $18.42B $17.97B $18.11B $18.11B $18.22B
Payables $10.78B $11.28B $10.49B $10.49B $10.55B
-Accounts Payable $10.78B $11.28B $10.49B $10.49B $10.55B
Current Accrued Expenses $1.21B $1.18B $1.27B $1.27B $1.22B
Short-Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $2.50B $1.93B $2.47B $2.47B $2.60B
-Current Debt $1.45B $866.00M $1.37B $1.37B $1.40B
-Current Capital Lease Obligation $1.05B $1.07B $1.10B $1.10B $1.20B
Other Current Liabilities $3.94B $3.58B $3.89B $3.89B $3.86B
Total Non-Current Liabilities $25.23B $25.84B $25.91B $25.91B $26.18B
Long Term Debt and Capital Lease Obligation $21.66B $22.26B $22.23B $22.23B $22.60B
-Long Term Debt $13.92B $14.51B $14.51B $14.51B $14.55B
-Long Term Capital Lease Obligation $7.74B $7.75B $7.72B $7.72B $8.05B
Non-Current Deferred Liabilities $1.18B $1.14B $1.09B $1.09B $917.00M
Employee Benefits $409.00M $414.00M $421.00M $421.00M $370.00M
Other Non-Current Liabilities $1.98B $2.03B $2.17B $2.17B $2.30B
Total Equity $5.85B $6.48B $5.94B $5.94B $7.04B
Stockholders' Equity $5.84B $6.47B $5.93B $5.93B $7.04B
Capital Stock $1.92B $1.92B $1.92B $1.92B $1.92B
-Common Stock $1.92B $1.92B $1.92B $1.92B $1.92B
-Preferred Stock $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
Additional Paid-In Capital $3.98B $3.96B $3.91B $3.91B $3.87B
Retained Earnings $29.95B $29.54B $28.85B $28.85B $28.21B
Less: Treasury Stock $29.38B $28.32B $28.11B $28.11B $26.34B
Gains/Losses Not Affecting Retained Earnings -$618.00M -$624.00M -$635.00M -$635.00M -$613.00M
Minority Interests $6.00M $6.00M $9.00M $9.00M -$3.00M
-Accumulated Depreciation – – -$35.76B -$35.76B –

Cash flow

Line item 2027 Q2 2027 Q1 2026 ANNUAL 2026 Q4 2026 Q3
Operating Cash Flow $1.31B $1.77B $7.31B $2.65B $970.00M
Net cash flow from continuing operations $1.31B $1.77B $7.31B $2.65B $970.00M
Net Income from Continuing Operations $642.00M $904.00M $1.02B $861.00M -$1.32B
Gain/Loss from Continuing Operations -$60.00M $14.00M $28.00M -$20.00M $91.00M
Depreciation & Depletion & Amortization $872.00M $1.17B $3.92B $857.00M $916.00M
Deferred Tax $43.00M $51.00M -$330.00M $192.00M -$491.00M
Other Non-Cash Items $58.00M $48.00M $158.00M $24.00M $61.00M
Change in Working Capital -$335.00M -$487.00M -$330.00M $728.00M -$925.00M
-Change in Receivables -$88.00M -$74.00M $113.00M $206.00M -$81.00M
-Change in Inventory -$42.00M -$418.00M -$86.00M $810.00M -$988.00M
-Change in Prepaid Assets $174.00M -$74.00M $76.00M -$32.00M $20.00M
-Change in Payables and Accrued Expense -$210.00M $244.00M $553.00M -$8.00M $394.00M
-Change in Other Current Liabilities -$158.00M -$209.00M -$529.00M -$79.00M -$159.00M
-Change In Other Working Capital -$11.00M $44.00M -$457.00M -$169.00M -$111.00M
Net cash flow from investing -$1.14B -$1.26B -$3.91B -$899.00M -$908.00M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Investing Activities -$1.14B -$1.26B -$3.91B -$899.00M -$908.00M
Net PPE Purchase and Sale -$1.14B -$1.29B -$3.86B -$946.00M -$941.00M
Net Other Investing Changes $4.00M $38.00M -$111.00M -$5.00M $33.00M
Financing Cash Flow -$1.37B -$980.00M -$4.02B -$2.38B -$989.00M
Net Cash Flow from Continuing Financing Activities -$1.37B -$980.00M -$4.02B -$2.38B -$989.00M
Net Issuance Payments Of Debt -$45.00M -$559.00M -$497.00M -$355.00M -$20.00M
Net Common Stock Issuance -$1.05B -$183.00M -$2.52B -$1.76B -$721.00M
Cash Dividends Paid -$216.00M -$215.00M -$885.00M -$226.00M -$237.00M
Net Other Financing Charges -$55.00M -$23.00M -$123.00M -$39.00M -$11.00M
Ending Cash Balance $1.68B $2.87B $3.33B $3.33B $3.96B
Net Change in Cash -$1.20B -$461.00M -$625.00M -$622.00M -$927.00M
Beginning Cash Balance $2.87B $3.33B $3.96B $3.96B $4.88B
Free Cash Flow $167.00M $481.00M $3.46B $1.71B $29.00M
Net Business Purchase and Sale – – $52.00M $52.00M –

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