After Hours
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility.
Stocks Info
KR belongs to the Consumer Defensive sector of the NYSE while operating in the Grocery Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Kroger Co is $46.17B. A total of 6.03 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 5.93M shares.
In the most recent transaction, Foley Todd A sold 16,932 shares of KR for 61.44 per share on Dec 19 ’24. After the transaction, the Senior VP & Interim CFO now owns 53,782 company shares. In a previous transaction on Dec 12 ’24, Aitken Stuart sold 132,627 shares at 63.18 per share. KR shares that Senior Vice President owns now total 217,523.
Among the insiders who sold shares, COSSET YAEL disposed of 20,000 shares on Dec 10 ’24 at a per-share price of $58.39. This resulted in the Senior Vice President and CIO holding 144,620 shares of KR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, COSSET YAEL sold 30,000 shares at $58.54 per share on Dec 09 ’24. Company shares held by the Senior Vice President and CIO now total 164,620.
Dividend
Paying dividends generates immediate cash flow for investors and indicates a positive outlook for the company. Kroger Co pays an annual dividend of $1.25, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.96%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 16.88. KR’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2% when it declared a $0.32 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 2/14/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/1/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2.08%. The KR stock dividend was $0.32 per share in cash.
While price targets are rarely accurate, they tend to exert some kind of influence from time to time and are often taken into account by investors. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KR has a high of $66.26 and a low of $47.15.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
An organization’s balance sheet depicts the assets and liabilities it has, as well as the amount of equity invested. Investors can measure a company’s prospects by calculating its financial ratios using this information. KR’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $2.90B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2022. There were $20.44B in debt and $16.32B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was $17.82, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.43B.
Analysts Opinion
There is a slight risk associated with trading before and after the market open. Due to lower liquidity and higher volatility, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads on particular security due to the release of critical financial information after regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for KR is Buy with a score of 4.10.
