---
title: "The Kroger Co. (KR.US)"
type: "Symbol"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US.md"
symbol: "KR.US"
name: "The Kroger Co."
industry: "Food Retail"
datetime: "2026-05-21T14:34:11.480Z"
locales:
  - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US.md)
  - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/quote/KR.US.md)
  - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/quote/KR.US.md)
---

# The Kroger Co. (KR.US)

## Company Overview

The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and its multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys.

| Item | Detail |
|------|--------|
| Industry | Food Retail |
| Exchange | US Market |
| Website | [www.thekrogerco.com](https://www.thekrogerco.com) |

## Key Drivers
> *AI-analyzed key factors driving this stock's performance*


## Longbridge Financial Score™: C
> *Longbridge Financial Score™ — Proprietary multi-factor rating model by Longbridge*
> Updated: 2026-05-21T04:30:18.000Z

**Overall: C (0.45)**

**Industry**: Food Retail

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Industry Ranking | 12 / 27 |
| Industry Median | C |
| Industry Average | C |

- **Style**: Blend - Stocks in which the company has both growth and mature businesses.
- **Scale**: Large - The company has stable operations, allowing for dependable long-term returns.

**Multi Score**: C

#### Style Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Revenue YoY | 0.35% |  |
| Net Profit YoY | -61.85% |  |
| P/B Ratio | 7.10 |  |
| Dividend Ratio | 2.04% |  |

#### Size Score Score: 

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| Market Cap | 42075700235.44 |  |
| Revenue | 147642000000.00 |  |

#### Multi Score Score: C

| Indicator | Value | Rating |
|-----------|-------|--------|
| ROE | 14.20% | B |
| Profit Margin | 0.69% | C |
| Gross Margin | 24.10% | C |
| Revenue YoY | 0.35% | C |
| Net Profit YoY | -61.85% | D |
| Total Assets YoY | -5.06% | D |
| Net Assets YoY | -28.32% | E |
| Cash Flow Margin | 724.58% | A |
| OCF YoY | 0.35% | C |
| Turnover | 2.88 | A |
| Gearing Ratio | 88.12% | E |

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## Valuation Analysis

| Metric | Current | Industry Ranking | High | Median | Low |
|--------|---------|-----------------|------|--------|-----|
| PE (TTM) | 41.70 | 14/27 | 50.33 | 18.62 | 16.60 |
| PB | 7.10 | 20/27 | 6.78 | 5.44 | 4.86 |
| PS (TTM) | 0.28 | 8/27 | 0.31 | 0.30 | 0.28 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.04% | 6/27 | 2.07% | 1.96% | 1.87% |

## Peer Comparison

| Rank | Name | Profit | Growth | Operation | Security | Cash | Rating |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 01 | Tesco (TSCDY.US) | B | B | A | D | B | B |
| 02 | Ahold Delhaize (ADRNY.US) | B | B | A | D | B | B |
| 03 | Casey General Stores (CASY.US) | B | B | A | C | B | B |
| 04 | Instacart（Maplebear） (CART.US) | A | C | A | B | B | B |
| 05 | Sprouts Farmers (SFM.US) | A | B | A | D | B | B |

## Institutional View

### Analyst Rating Distribution

> As of 2026-05-14T04:00:00.000Z

Total Analysts: **24**

| Rating | Count | Percentage |
|--------|-------|-----------| 
| Buy | 11 | 46% |
| Hold | 13 | 54% |

### Target Price Forecast

| Metric | Price |
|--------|-------|
| Current Price | 67.33 |
| Highest Target | 86.00 |
| Lowest Target | 61.00 |

## References

- [Company Overview — Profile, executives, shareholders, business breakdown](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US/overview.md)
- [Financial Reports — Income, balance sheet, cash flow, dividends](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US/norm.md)
- [Related News](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US/news.md)
- [Filings — Company announcements and regulatory filings](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/KR.US/filings.md)

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> **Disclaimer: This article is for reference only and does not constitute any investment advice.**