Kroger Co
KR
NYSE
Retail
$55.10
USD
-$0.81 (-1.45%)
Last close
Market Cap:
$35.08B
Volume:
1.3M
Key Statistics
Previous Close
$55.91
Day Range
$54.98 - $56.18
52 Week Range
$55.60 - $76.58
Average Volume (10 Days)
11.3M
P/E Ratio
34.53
Dividend Yield
2.52%
About This Company
The Kroger Co. engages in the retail grocery business with added convenience to retail pharmacies and fuel centers. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and currently employs 403,000 full-time employees. The firm operates supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers throughout the United States. The company operates approximately 2,731 supermarkets, 2,273 pharmacies and 1,702 fuel centers in over 35 states and the District of Columbia while also operating online through a digital ecosystem to offer customers an omnichannel shopping experience. The firm also manufactures and processes food for sale in its supermarkets and online. The company offers Pickup and Harris Teeter ExpressLane personalized, order online, pick-up at the store services at approximately 2,412 of its supermarkets and provides delivery, which allows it to offer digital solutions to substantially all of its customers. Its delivery solutions include orders delivered to customers at retail store locations, customer fulfillment centers and orders placed through third-party platforms. The firm also offers customer-facing apps and interfaces.
CEO
Mr. Ronald Sargent
Headquaters
Cincinnati, OHIO, US
Founded
1928
Employees
403,000
Latest News
Kroger Acquires Giant Eagle for $1.65B in Regional Expansion Play
Kroger takes on $400M in liabilities to expand into adjacent markets with an aging regional chain; deal adds scale but signals further debt deployment ahead of prior merger close, potentially delaying share buyback acceleration.
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Kroger Acquires Giant Eagle for $1.65 Billion in Regional Expansion
Kroger pays a premium to enter adjacent markets after its Albertsons merger collapsed, taking on $400 million in liabilities and committing to store divestitures before 2027 close. Deal signals Kroger's pivot to bolt-on acquisitions under competitive pressure from Walmart and Amazon.
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Kroger Plans Biggest Price Cuts in Years to Win Back Shoppers
Kroger is preparing to slash prices on thousands of products as new CEO Greg Foran tries to compete with Walmart, Costco, and Aldi. The move comes as shoppers increasingly favor lower-priced rivals, and Kroger faces sluggish sales growth of just 1-2% for 2026.
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Kroger Plans Biggest Price Cuts in Years to Challenge Walmart
Kroger is preparing sweeping price cuts on thousands of items to narrow the pricing gap with competitors like Walmart, Costco, and Aldi. CEO Greg Foran plans to test reductions before rolling them out, funding the initiative through direct importing and technology efficiencies.
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Kroger Recalls Croutons in 17 States Over Salmonella Risk
Sugar Foods LLC recalled specific lots of Kroger Homestyle Cheese Garlic Croutons sold in 17 states between March and April 2026 due to potential salmonella contamination in milk powder supplied by California Dairies Inc. No illnesses have been reported, but the recall is part of a broader wave of product withdrawals linked to the same contaminated ingredient.
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