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The Kroger Co.

$56.87 +$1.11 (+1.99%) 1D After hours

Key Metrics

$34.16B
Market cap
29.42×
P/E · TTM
$147.64B
Revenue · TTM
$1.16B
Net income
EPS · TTM $1.75
Dividend yield 2.6%
Free cash flow $2.83B
Beta · 1Y -0.67
EBITDA · TTM $4.47B
Gross margin

The Story So Far

LAST 6 MONTHS PRIMARY SOURCES ONLY
  • Jul 16
    Money rotated out of high-beta cohorts market-wide.

    High-beta names lagged the blue-chips by 18.6 points over ten sessions around this date. Stocks in that cohort weren't falling alone — they fell together.

    RECEIPT: ROTATION GAUGE, LIVE
  • Jun 30
    From its Mar 13 high, the share price fell 27%.

    Peak close $75.60 on Mar 13; trough close $55.53 on Jun 30. The drawdown is the fact — the chapters around it are the context.

    RECEIPT: PRICE SERIES, PEAK-TO-TROUGH -27%
  • Jun 18
    The stock moved -8.4% in a single session.

    Sessions this size usually pair with a chapter above or below — a filing, a headline, or the whole cohort moving together.

    RECEIPT: DAILY BAR, Jun 18

The story updates itself as events post · The wolf reports; you decide

Snapshot

Market cap$34.16B
Enterprise value$46.67B
Shares outstanding612.6M
52-wk range$54.15 – $76.58
Avg volume · 20D6.6M
Net cash −$12.51B
Book value / share$9.75
IndustryRetail-Grocery Stores
ExchangeNYSE
About The Kroger Co.
IPO dateJan 12, 1951
Employees403000

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.

Wolf Grade COMING SOON

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Valuation

P/E29.42
P/S0.23
P/FCF12.06
EV/EBITDA10.44
EV/Sales0.32
Graham №$19.58

Profitability

Gross
Operating 0.8%
Net 0.8%
FCF 1.9%
ROE / ROIC 12.8% · 5.3%

Financial Health

Current ratio0.79
Quick ratio
Debt / equity2.38
Debt / EBITDA 3.44
Net cash −$12.51B
Working capital−$3.76B

Cash Flow · TTM

Operating CF $6.94B
Capex −$4.10B
Free cash flow $2.83B
Buybacks $2.73B
Dividends paid $889.00M
Shareholder yield 10.6%

Piotroski F-Score

3 / 9
Weak fundamentals · 3 of 9 signals passing

Altman Z-Score

4.2
Safe zone (> 2.99) · bankruptcy risk negligible

Graham Number vs Price

$19.58 vs $56.87
Trades 2.9× above classic defensive value — priced for growth
Fundamentals through 2026-05-23 · computed by TickerWolf from SEC filings