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Stocks Info
Kroger Co is listed on the NYSE in the Consumer Defensive sector while operating in the Grocery Stores industry. The current market capitalization of Kroger Co is $45.61B. A total of 7.75 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 7.25M shares.
In the most recent transaction, MOORE CLYDE R sold 3,810 shares of KR for 71.61 per share on Jul 16 ’25. After the transaction, the Director now owns 85,850 company shares. In a previous transaction on Jul 16 ’25, MOORE CLYDE R bought 3,810 shares at 71.61 per share.
Among the insiders who sold shares, MOORE CLYDE R disposed of 26,814 shares on Jul 11 ’25 at a per-share price of $70.50. This resulted in the Director holding 99,143 shares of KR after the transaction. In another insider transaction, MOORE CLYDE R bought 26,814 shares at $70.50 per share on Jul 11 ’25.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Kroger Co pays an annual dividend of $1.31, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.90%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 18.75.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, KR has a high of $74.90 and a low of $50.69.
As of this writing, KR has an earnings estimate of $1.0 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 21.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.1 per share and a lower estimate of $0.95. The company reported an EPS of $0.93 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on 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 $13.48, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $9.43B.
Analysts Opinion
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. 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 3.95.
