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Kroger Co (The)
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Kroger Co (The) financials

Yes. Kroger Co (The) earned 1.09B USD of net income over the last twelve months, 0.7% of its revenue. It made a profit in 37 of its 41 fiscal years since 1985. Its last loss was in fiscal year 2004.

Revenue (TTM)
149.33B USD
Net income (TTM)
1.09B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
2.27B USD
Cash and short-term investments
1.68B USD
Total debt
24.16B USD
Shareholders' equity
5.84B USD

Cash, debt and equity as of 15 Aug 2026.

Kroger Co (The) earnings

Next earnings · Q3 FY2027
EPS estimate
1.16 USD
Revenue estimate
34.57B USD
Last quarter · Q2 FY2027
EPS1.09Beat +2.8%Revenue34.62BMissed -0.1%

Revenue

ReportedEstimate

EPS

ReportedEstimate
PeriodReport dateEPS estimateReported EPSSurpriseEPS growthRevenue estimateReported revenueSurpriseRevenue growth
Q2 FY20291.62———38.25B———
Q1 FY20291.34———35.47B———
Q4 FY20281.26———35.63B———
Q3 FY20271.16——+10.48%34.57B——+2.11%
Q2 FY20271.061.09+2.83%+4.81%34.64B34.62B-0.06%+2.01%
Q1 FY20271.591.58-0.63%+6.04%45.59B46.12B+1.17%+2.22%
Q4 FY20261.201.28+6.67%+12.28%34.96B34.73B-0.67%+1.22%
Q3 FY20261.031.05+1.94%+7.14%34.19B33.86B-0.97%+0.67%
Q2 FY20260.991.04+4.63%+11.83%34.10B33.94B-0.46%+0.08%
Q1 FY20261.451.49+2.76%+4.20%45.16B45.12B-0.10%-0.33%

Kroger Co (The) growth and profitability

Full income statement
Revenue (TTM)
149.33B USD
Net income (TTM)
1.09B USD
Gross margin
23.11%
Operating margin
1.39%
Net margin
0.73%

Revenue / Net income

Revenue Net income Net margin
PeriodRevenueGrowthNet incomeGrowthGross marginOperating marginNet marginEBITDAGrowth
FY2025147.64B+0.35%1.02B-61.88%23.30%1.28%0.69%5.76B-24.63%
FY2024147.12B-1.94%2.67B+23.15%22.70%2.62%1.81%7.64B+8.74%
FY2023150.04B+1.20%2.16B-3.57%22.24%2.06%1.44%7.03B+0.16%
FY2022148.26B+7.52%2.24B+35.59%21.43%2.78%1.51%7.02B+15.95%
FY2021137.89B+4.07%1.66B-35.98%22.01%2.52%1.20%6.05B-16.96%

How Kroger Co (The) makes its money

Revenue147.64B 100.0%
Cost of revenue113.24B 76.7%
Gross profit34.40B 23.3%
Selling and administration28.31B 19.2%
Other operating expenses4.20B 2.8%
Operating income1.89B 1.3%
Tax176.00M 0.1%
Other expense698.00M 0.5%
Net income1.02B 0.7%

FY2025, in USD. Each band is as wide as its money; the percentage is its share of revenue.

Kroger Co (The) revenue breakdown

By product

FY2025
Perishable: 67.2%Pharmacy: 32.8%67.2%Perishable32.8%Pharmacy
SegmentRevenueShare of revenueChange on the year
Perishable37.19B67.2%+2.4%
Pharmacy18.17B32.8%+15.8%

Operating and free cash flow

Full cash flow statement
Operating cash flow Free cash flow
Fiscal yearOperating cash flowFree cash flow
FY20257.21B3.35B
FY20245.79B1.78B
FY20236.79B2.88B
FY20224.31B1.23B
FY20216.19B3.58B
FY20206.82B3.95B
FY20194.66B1.54B
FY20184.16B1.20B
FY20173.41B604.00M
FY20164.27B573.00M

Kroger Co (The) financial health

Full balance sheet
Cash and short-term investments
1.68B USD
Total debt
24.16B USD
Net cash
-22.48B USD
Free cash flow (TTM)
2.27B USD
Current ratio
0.70
Debt to equity
4.14
Piotroski score
7 / 9
Altman Z-score
4.41

Cash, debt and free cash flow

Cash and short-term investments Total debt Free cash flow
Fiscal yearCash and short-term investmentsTotal debtFree cash flow
FY20254.58B24.68B3.35B
FY20245.27B25.08B1.78B
FY20233.10B19.25B2.88B
FY20222.14B20.41B1.23B
FY20212.90B20.44B3.58B

Assets, liabilities and equity

Total assets Total liabilities Shareholders' equity
Fiscal yearTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesShareholders' equity
FY202549.94B44.01B5.93B
FY202452.62B44.34B8.29B
FY202350.51B38.90B11.62B
FY202249.62B39.61B10.04B
FY202149.09B39.66B9.45B
FY202048.66B39.11B9.58B
FY201945.26B36.68B8.60B
FY201838.12B30.28B7.89B
FY201737.20B30.29B6.93B
FY201636.51B29.80B6.70B

Kroger Co (The) valuation

Price to earnings ratio (TTM)
36.60
Forward P/E (FY2027)
13.04
Price to sales (TTM)
0.27
Price to book
6.85
EV / EBITDA (TTM)
11.26

Capital structure

Market capitalization
39.99B USD
+
Total debt
24.16B USD
−
Cash and short-term investments
1.68B USD
=
Enterprise value
62.47B USD

Valuation over time

P/EForward P/EForward P/E · EstimateEstimate
Fiscal yearP/EForward P/EP/SP/BEV/EBITDA
FY2029 (est.)11.53————
FY2028 (est.)12.3611.53———
FY2027 (est.)13.0412.36———
Now (TTM)36.6012.510.276.8511.26
FY202540.2912.820.286.9110.82
FY202416.6612.820.305.328.53
FY202315.4310.350.222.857.19
FY202214.539.880.223.227.37
FY202119.7610.480.233.428.42

Kroger Co (The) against its own history

Each figure in the latest fiscal year against the same figure from FY2021 to FY2025: the range, its median (the line) and the latest (the dot, green on the good side of the median). The P/E is today's against its daily readings of five years.

Its peers: The Estée Lauder Companies, Sysco, Kimberly-Clark, The Hershey, Archer-Daniels-Midland, and Keurig Dr Pepper, the US Consumer Defensive companies closest to it in size, each in its own latest fiscal year: their median (the line) and its rank among them, first being the best.

  • P/E (today)Above its median36.6
    12.644.7
  • Gross marginHighest in 5 years23.3%
    21.4%23.3%
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 34.4%
  • Operating marginLowest in 5 years1.3%
    1.3%2.8%
    Against its peers: 7 of 7Peers' median 11.6%
  • Net marginLowest in 5 years0.7%
    0.7%1.8%
    Against its peers: 7 of 7Peers' median 4.8%
  • Return on equityLowest in 5 years17.1%
    17.1%32.2%
    Against its peers: 4 of 7Peers' median 13.6%
  • Free cash flow marginAbove its median2.3%
    0.8%2.6%
    Against its peers: 7 of 7Peers' median 8.9%
  • Revenue growthBelow its median0.4%
    -1.9%7.5%
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 4.1%
  • EPS growthLowest in 5 years-58.0%
    -58.0%41.0%
    Against its peers: 5 of 6Peers' median -19.6%
  • Debt to EBITDAHighest in 5 years4.29×
    2.74×4.29×
    Against its peers: 6 of 7Peers' median 3.42×
  • Current ratioAt its median0.80
    0.740.96
    Against its peers: 5 of 7Peers' median 1.21

Peers: US companies of the same industry (of its sector when the industry has too few) from a tenth to ten times its market value, the six closest in size. Updated weekly.

Kroger Co (The) dividends

Annual dividend
1.56 USD
Dividend yield (indicated)
2.30%
Payout ratio
98.92%
Years of dividend growth
20
Frequency
Quarterly
Last payment
0.39 USD
Last ex-dividend date
16 Nov 2026
Last payment date
1 Dec 2026

Dividends per share

Year2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Dividends per share1.341.221.100.940.780.680.600.530.490.45

Kroger Co (The) ownership

Institutions
86.28%
Institutional holders
1,374 (-70)
Free float
99.68%

Who owns the shares

Institutions 86.3% Others 13.7%
As of 30 Jun 2026

Shares free to trade

Free float 588.68M shares ·99.7% Closely held 1.90M shares ·0.3%

Closely held shares belong to insiders, founders and owners of more than 5%, and seldom change hands. The free float is the rest: the shares anyone can buy and sell.

Insider trading

QuarterPurchasesSalesShares acquiredShares disposed of
Q3 20260137.97K30.62K
Q2 2026001.01K0.00
Q1 202600596.45K105.05K
Q4 20250097.19K1.24K

Shares outstanding

Basic shares Diluted shares Change in diluted shares
Fiscal yearBasic sharesDiluted sharesChange in diluted shares
FY2025652.00M655.00M-9.03%
FY2024715.00M720.00M-0.69%
FY2023718.00M725.00M-0.28%
FY2022718.00M727.00M-3.58%
FY2021744.00M754.00M-3.46%

Common questions about Kroger Co (The)'s financials

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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