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KR

The Kroger Co.

NYSE · usd

$66.74-1.14 (-1.68%)
As of 12:57:59 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026 · 15-minute delayed

The Kroger Co. (KR) trades at $66.74 (-1.68%) as of 12:57:59 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026, +13.18% over the past month. Market cap is $40.08B, with 3.5 days to cover in short interest.

Stock performance

How The Kroger Co. (KR) stock has performed from one day to one year, with its 52-week range.

-0.42%
-$0.28 over 1D
$66.78$67.27$67.77$68.274:10 AM9:50 AM10:55 AM11:55 AM12:55 PM$66.74
1D
-1.75%
1W
+4.80%
1M
+13.18%
YTD
+6.73%
1Y
-0.63%
52-wk range
$54.15 – $76.58

Key statistics

Today's trading snapshot for KR: day range, open, previous close, volume and market cap.

Day range
$66.66 – $68.56
Open
$67.83
Prev close
$67.87
Volume
3.49M
Market cap
$40.08B
Shares out
590.59M

Valuation and profitability ratios: P/E, P/S, ROE

Valuation and profitability ratios for The Kroger Co.: P/E, P/S, P/B, ROE and more.

P/E
37.46
P/S
0.27
P/B
6.86
P/FCF
16.81
ROE
18.3%
ROA
2.2%
Debt/Equity
2.91
Div yield
2.23%

As of Oct 22, 2026

8-K filings

Material corporate events The Kroger Co. has disclosed to the SEC on Form 8-K.

  • Debt activityOct 5, 2026

    Pursuant to a Prospectus Supplement dated September 28, 2026, the Company is issuing $650,000,000 of debt securities denominated 5.800% Senior Notes due 2032, and $850,000,000 of debt securities denominated 6.200% Senior Notes due 2036 (collectively, the "Notes").

  • Earnings and performanceSep 11, 2026

    On September 11, 202, The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) issued a press release announcing its second quarter 2026 results. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and furnished herewith, is a copy of that release.

  • Executive leadershipSep 2, 2026

    On August 31, 2026, The Kroger Co. ("Kroger" or the "Company") appointed Mark Ibbotson, 63, as Executive Vice President and Chief Store Operations Officer, effective as of September 14, 2026.

  • Deal agreementsJul 1, 2026

    The Kroger Co. (the "Company") announced that it has entered into an agreement and plan of merger pursuant to which it will acquire Giant Eagle, Inc. ("Giant Eagle") for a purchase price of approximately $1.65 billion, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. The consideration for the acquisition consists of $1.25 billion in cash and approximately $400 million in assumed liabilities.

  • Executive leadershipJun 26, 2026

    Effective July 1, 2026, Ronald L. Sargent, who has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors (the "Board") of The Kroger Co. (the "Company") since March 2025, will cease serving as an employee of the Company. Mr. Sargent will continue serving as Chairman of the Board in a non-executive capacity.

Dividend history and stock splits

The Kroger Co.'s recent dividend payments and stock splits.

Dividends

  • $0.39ex-div Nov 16, 2026
  • $0.39ex-div Aug 14, 2026
  • $0.35ex-div May 15, 2026
  • $0.35ex-div Feb 13, 2026

Splits

  • 2-for-1Jul 14, 2015

KR short interest

How heavily KR is shorted: shares short, days to cover and average daily volume.

Days to cover
3.5
Short interest
31.36M
Avg volume
8.84M

As of · reported to FINRA twice monthly.

KR news

The latest news and headlines about The Kroger Co. (KR).

Frequently asked questions

What is the The Kroger Co. (KR) stock price today?

The Kroger Co. (KR) is trading at $66.74 (-1.68% on the day) as of 12:57:59 PM EDT on Oct 23, 2026. Prices are delayed at least 15 minutes; real-time quotes are available from the Massive API.

What is The Kroger Co.?

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,…

What is the short interest in KR?

As of Sep 30, 2026, KR has 31.36M shares short and 3.5 days to cover.

Does The Kroger Co. (KR) pay a dividend?

Yes. The Kroger Co. (KR)'s most recent dividend was $0.39 per share, with an ex-dividend date of Nov 16, 2026. Full KR dividend history is available from the Massive API.

What exchange is KR listed on?

The Kroger Co. (KR) trades on NYSE in USD, in the RETAIL-GROCERY STORES industry.

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