KR - The Kroger Co.
25.80 +0.17 (0.66%)
After hours: 7:47PM EDT
| Previous Close | 25.63 |
| Open | 25.64 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 0 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 0 |
| Day's Range | 25.44 - 25.84 |
| 52 Week Range | 19.69 - 31.45 |
| Volume | 9,699,361 |
| Avg. Volume | 10,720,003 |
| Market Cap | 21.891B |
| Beta | 0.97 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 12.26 |
| EPS (TTM) | 2.09 |
| Earnings Date | Jun 13, 2018 - Jun 18, 2018 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.50 (1.95%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2018-05-14 |
| 1y Target Est | 27.43 |
- Yahoo Finance Video•9 days ago
Yahoo Finance Live: Market Movers - Apr 18th, 2018
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- CNBC Videos•10 days ago
Kroger is ramping up its employee benefits
The company announced new investments in an effort to keep pace in a tighter labor market.
- Market Realist•yesterday
SuperValu’s Gross Margin Deteriorates in Fiscal 4Q18
SuperValu (SVU), which reported its fiscal 4Q18 results on April 24, reported adjusted earnings per share (or EPS) from continuing operations of $0.61. On average, analysts had predicted adjusted EPS of $0.78 for its fiscal 4Q18 earnings. Gross margin falls yet again
Market Realist•yesterdayHow Walmart Is Stepping up Its Delivery Game
Walmart (WMT) recently announced that it is partnering with DoorDash, an on-demand delivery platform, to expand its doorstep delivery of groceries. Walmart will start by rolling out the service in the Atlanta metro area and plans to expand to newer markets in the coming months. The company earlier announced that it plans to expand its home delivery service to 40% of US households by the end of this year.
- Motley Fool•3 days ago
Kroger Just Gave Its Shareholders a $1.2 Billion Surprise
Kroger has been faulted for being stingy with its investors. Its newest announcement shows the company's commitment to shareholders.
- Motley Fool•3 days ago
Here's How Kroger Is Investing in Its Employees and Its Future
The grocer wants you to come for a job but stay for a career. Could its new incentive program make a difference?
- PR Newswire•3 days ago
The Kroger Co. and Cardinal Health to Co-Host Drug Take-Back Events Across 26 States on April 28
The companies will host drug take-back events on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day at more than 100 Kroger Family of Pharmacies locations CINCINNATI and DUBLIN, Ohio , April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ ...
- Zacks•3 days ago
Kroger Closes Convenience Store Sale, Focuses on Key Plans
Kroger (KR) adopts initiatives to fend off competition, volatile food prices and an aggressive promotional environment.
- PR Newswire•3 days ago
Kroger Launches Sustainability Lives Here
Company's Zero Hunger | Zero Waste initiative fuels promotion of sustainable practices and products CINCINNATI , April 23, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Earth Month, The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) ...
- Market Realist•6 days ago
Wall Street’s View of Supervalu ahead of 4Q18 Results
Though Supervalu’s (SVU) stock has delivered below-average performance this year, Wall Street believes there’s scope for revival. Analysts, on average, are expecting a 69% rise in SVU’s stock price over the next 12 months. The company, which was trading at $14.54 as of April 19, has been assigned a target price of $24.56. Individual target prices range between $14 and $55.
- PR Newswire•6 days ago
Energy-Saving Programs at Ralphs Help Earn 2018 ENERGY STAR® Partner of the Year Award
Kroger earned the award for prioritizing ENERGY STAR best practices in its energy management strategy and for its continued commitment to energy reduction. Part of Kroger's commitment to energy reduction is encouraging our stores to use technologies that earn ENERGY STAR building certifications.
- Market Realist•6 days ago
A Look at Supervalu’s Stock Performance and Valuations
Supervalu’s (SVU) stock has failed to please investors for quite some time now. Poor financial performance and growing pessimism for the food retailer after Amazon’s entry into the space have been some of the key reasons behind SVU’s share price decline. It was reported on April 6 that the company is exploring the possibility of a potential sale after facing pressure from activist shareholders, including Blackwells Capital LLC. SVU’s share price soared on the news and closed 9.3% higher on April 6.
- Market Realist•6 days ago
Why Supervalu’s Gross Margin Could Fall Further in 4Q18
Supervalu (SVU) is slated to report its 4Q18 results on April 24. It’s likely to post a 14% YoY (year-over-year) decline in earnings per share (or EPS). The company’s gross margin is likely to contract further, by ~280 basis points to 12.1% in 4Q18.
- Market Realist•6 days ago
Supervalu’s Top Line in 4Q18: What to Expect
Supervalu’s (SVU) total sales are projected to increase 35% YoY (year-over-year) to $3.92 billion during 4Q18, according to Wall Street. As in the first three quarters of the year, growth is likely to be driven by the company’s acquisitions in the wholesale segment. This segment recorded 38.4% growth in business in 9M18, largely driven by the integration with Unified Grocers, which the company acquired last year.
- American City Business Journals•6 days ago
Kroger completes $2 billion convenience store sale; here’s what it will do with the cash
Kroger Co. has completed the sale of its convenience store business.
- Yahoo Finance•6 days ago
Amid the turmoil in Whole Foods, new natural food brands turn elsewhere
Since the Amazon acquisition, while Whole Foods customers enjoy the discounts, vendors, especially local food makers, feel the headwind.
- MarketWatch•6 days ago
Kroger announced new $1.2 billion share repurchase program, paid for with convenience store sale
Kroger Co. said Friday that it has approved a new $1.2 billion share buyback program, in addition to the $1 billion program announced March 15. The grocery giant will use the proceeds from the sale of its convenience store business to EG Group. The sale includes 762 convenience stores including 66 franchise operations across 18 states with 11,000 workers.
- PR Newswire•6 days ago
Kroger Completes Sale of Convenience Store Business to EG Group
CINCINNATI, April 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (KR) today announced it has completed the sale of its convenience store business unit to EG Group for $2.15 billion. After tax proceeds total $1.7 billion. $1.2 billion of the proceeds will be used to fund an accelerated share repurchase ("ASR") program.
- PR Newswire•7 days ago
Ralphs Grocery Company Commits to Creating Safer Communities by Joining Effort to Combat Opioid Abuse
LOS ANGELES, April 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Ralphs Grocery Company has joined in the effort to help the communities its stores serve combat the opioid epidemic. Ralphs currently stocks naloxone, an opioid overdose-reversing drug, in its 79 in-store pharmacies in Southern California. All Ralphs Pharmacies dispense naloxone without the need for a prescription – making it easier for families, friends, caregivers and those at-risk individuals to have the drug on hand if needed to save a life.
- Benzinga•8 days ago
Credit Suisse's Winners And Losers In The Food Space
Credit Suisse initiated coverage of a handful of food-related stocks Tuesday. The Analyst Credit Suisse's Judah Frommer initiated coverage of the following stocks: SYSCO Corporation (NYSE: SYY ): Outperform, ...
- American City Business Journals•8 days ago
Why Kroger’s return on capital fell
A key measure of Kroger Co.’s profits fell notably last year in what could be a significant concern if it becomes an ongoing trend.
- ACCESSWIRE•9 days ago
Free Research Report as Kroger’s Quarterly Sales Climbed 12.4%; Adjusted EPS Rose 19%
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / April 18, 2018 / Active-Investors.com has just released a free earnings report on The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR). Kroger reported its fourth quarter and fiscal 2017 operating and financial results on March 07, 2018.
- Market Realist•9 days ago
How Amazon’s Prime Fee Hike Affected Its Subscription Business
Amazon (AMZN) increased Prime program membership fee for monthly subscribers in January, and the upcoming 1Q18 report is expected to reflect the effects of the fee hike. Prime membership comes with numerous benefits, such as free delivery of items purchased on Amazon’s online retail site as well as grocery purchases from Whole Foods Market. Amazon acquired Whole Foods for $13.7 billion last year to bolster its position in the grocery sector, which is largely held by traditional retailers such as Walmart (WMT) and Kroger (KR).
- GlobeNewswire•10 days ago
Factors of Influence in 2018, Key Indicators and Opportunity within Social Reality, Pier 1 Imports, PayPal, The Sherwin-Williams, The Kroger, and International Business Machines — New Research Emphasizes Economic Growth
NEW YORK, April 17, 2018-- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of ...
- American City Business Journals•10 days ago
Kroger to launch ‘Scan, Bag, Go’ technology in Georgia
The service will start April 17 at the Kroger store at 10945 State Bridge Road in Alpharetta.
