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Kroger is a company that produces and processes food products for sale in supermarkets. It operates supermarkets, multi-department stores, jewelry stores, and convenience stores. Its food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce. Multi-department stores provide general merchandise items, such as apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, toys, and fine jewelry. Price impact warehouse stores offer grocery, health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items.
| Type | Public | |
| Founded | 1883 | |
| HQ | Cincinnati, OH, US | Map |
| Website | thekrogerco.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
Recent NewsAll News
- Kroger stock falls after BofA analyst turns bearish, about a week ahead of earnings report
- United States Online Grocery Market Report 2021-2025: Impact Analysis of COVID-19 - Major Players are Walmart, Amazon.Com, The Kroger Co., and Costco Wholesale
- Kroger says some HR data and pharmacy records were possibly compromised in data breach
- Retail giants like Walmart, Amazon, and Kroger are firing shots over rivals' minimum wages. Here's who actually pays $15 an hour. (AMZN, COST, WMT)
Key People/Management at Kroger
W. Rodney McMullen
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Stuart W. Aitken
Senior Vice President, Alternative Business
Timothy A. Massa
Senior Vice President, Human Resources & Labor Relations
Gary Millerchip
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Robert W. Clark
Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Sourcing
Joseph A. Grieshaber
Senior Vice President
Kroger Office Locations
Kroger has offices in Cincinnati, Atlanta, Bellevue, Compton and in 16 other locations
Cincinnati, OH, US (HQ)
1014 Vine St
Atlanta, GA, US
2175 Parklake Dr NE
Bellevue, WA, US
10116 NE 8th St
Compton, CA, US
1100 W Artesia Blvd
Coppell, TX, US
751 Freeport Pkwy
Denver, CO, US
65 Tejon St
Kroger Financials and Metrics
Kroger Revenue
Kroger's revenue was reported to be $122.29 b in FY, 2019 which is a 0.9% increase from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q2, 2021) | 30.5b |
Gross profit (Q2, 2021) | 6.9b |
Gross profit margin (Q2, 2021), % | 22.8% |
Net income (Q2, 2021) | 820.0m |
EBIT (Q2, 2021) | 820.0m |
Market capitalization (1-Mar-2021) | 25.0b |
Closing stock price (1-Mar-2021) | 32.9 |
Cash (15-Aug-2020) | 2.8b |
EV | 42.8b |
Kroger's current market capitalization is $25 b.
Annual
Annual
Annual
Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 | Q1, 2021 | Q2, 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 2.0b | 2.5b | 2.8b | 763.0m | 1.1b | 1.2b | 1.2b | 2.0b |
Depreciation and Amortization | 741.0m | 1.3b | 1.9b | 779.0m | 1.4b | 2.0b | 825.0m | 1.4b |
Inventories | 134.0m | 252.0m | (601.0m) | 124.0m | 274.0m | (636.0m) | 756.0m | 685.0m |
Accounts Payable | 345.0m | 94.0m | 666.0m | 364.0m | 209.0m | 808.0m | 783.0m | 522.0m |
| USD | FY, 2018 |
|---|---|
EV/EBIT | 19.7 x |
EV/CFO | 12 x |
Revenue/Employee | 273.2k |
Debt/Equity | 2.3 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.4 x |
Financial Leverage | 5.4 x |
P/E Ratio | 14.0 |
Kroger Operating Metrics
Kroger's Stores was reported to be 2.8 k in FY, 2019.
| FY, 2012 | Q1, 2013 | Q2, 2013 | Q3, 2013 | FY, 2013 | Q1, 2014 | Q2, 2014 | Q3, 2014 | FY, 2014 | Q1, 2015 | Q2, 2015 | Q3, 2015 | FY, 2015 | Q1, 2016 | Q2, 2016 | Q3, 2016 | FY, 2016 | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | FY, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | FY, 2018 | FY, 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Stores | 2.42 k | 2.42 k | 2.42 k | 2.41 k | 2.64 k | 2.64 k | 2.64 k | 2.63 k | 2.63 k | 2.63 k | 2.62 k | 2.62 k | 2.78 k | 2.78 k | 2.78 k | 2.80 k | 2.80 k | 2.79 k | 2.79 k | 2.79 k | 2.78 k | 2.78 k | 2.80 k | 2.77 k | 2.76 k | 2.76 k |
Store Space, sq. ft. | 149.50 m | 149.20 m | 149.50 m | 149.70 m | 160 m | 161.60 m | 161.70 m | 161.70 m | 161.70 m | 162.40 m | 162.40 m | 162.80 m | 173.50 m | 173.90 m | 174.90 m | 176.90 m | 177.80 m | 178.20 m | 179.60 m | 178.90 m | 179.10 m | 179.20 m | 178.90 m | 179 m | 179.30 m | 180 m |
Fuel Centers | 1.17 k | 1.18 k | 1.20 k | 1.22 k | 1.24 k | 1.26 k | 1.27 k | 1.29 k | 1.33 k | 1.34 k | 1.35 k | 1.36 k | 1.39 k | 1.40 k | 1.42 k | 1.44 k | 1.45 k | 1.45 k | 1.47 k | 1.48 k | 1.49 k | 1.52 k | 1.52 k | 1.53 k | 1.54 k | 1.57 k |
Jewelry Stores | 328 | 322 | 326 | 327 | 320 | 324 | 324 | 325 | 326 | 327 | 327 | 326 | 323 | 323 | 323 | 324 | 319 | 311 | 307 | 306 | 274 | 269 | 267 | 263 | 253 |
Kroger Acquisitions / Subsidiaries
| Company Name | Date | Deal Size |
|---|---|---|
| Home Chef | May 24, 2018 | $700 m |
| Murray’s Cheese LLC | February 08, 2017 | |
| ModernHealth LTC | July 20, 2016 | |
| Roundy's | December 18, 2015 | |
| Vitacost | July 02, 2014 | $280 m |
| YOU Technology | February 11, 2014 | |
| Harris Teeter | July 09, 2013 | $2.44 b |
| Kessel FP | December 20, 1999 | |
| Fred Meyer | October 19, 1998 | $13 b |
| Dillons | November 16, 1982 |
Kroger Revenue Breakdown
Kroger revenue breakdown by business segment: 5.2% from Other , 9.0% from Pharmacy, 50.3% from Non Perishable, 24.1% from Fresh, 11.5% from Supermarket Fuel and 0.0% from Other
Human Capital Metrics
Kroger's employees are reported to be approximately 51% female and 49% male.
Kroger Cybersecurity Score
Kroger Online and Social Media Presence
161.62k Twitter followers
Kroger has 161.62k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has increased 0.4% month over month and decreased 0.1% quarter over quarter
Kroger's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @kroger
105.1k
Tweets
273
Following
161.6k
Followers
934
Tweets last 30 days
0.2
Avg. likes per Tweet
13.3%
Tweets with engagement
Kroger News and Updates
February 23, 2021
Kroger stock falls after BofA analyst turns bearish, about a week ahead of earnings report
Shares of Kroger Co. slumped 1.2% in afternoon trading Tuesday, after BofA Securities analyst Robert Ohmes turned bearish ahead of the grocers earnings report due out next week. Ohmes downgraded Kroger to underperform from neutral, and slashed its stock price target to $28, which is 15.6% below cur…
February 23, 2021
United States Online Grocery Market Report 2021-2025: Impact Analysis of COVID-19 - Major Players are Walmart, Amazon.Com, The Kroger Co., and Costco Wholesale
Dublin, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "The US Online Grocery Market: Size & Forecasts with Impact Analysis of COVID-19 (2021-2025 Edition)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
February 21, 2021
Kroger says some HR data and pharmacy records were possibly compromised in data breach
Summary List PlacementKroger was among the companies affected by a data breach caused by a weakness in a product offered by Accellion, a third-party company that the retailer used for secure file transfer services, according to a company press release.
The breach didn't affect Kroger's IT system, …
February 20, 2021
Retail giants like Walmart, Amazon, and Kroger are firing shots over rivals' minimum wages. Here's who actually pays $15 an hour. (AMZN, COST, WMT)
Summary List PlacementMassive retailers have stayed mostly quiet about looming minimum wage increases.
But they have more to say when it comes to taking shots at the competition.
When Walmart announced on Thursday it was raising some workers' wages, rival grocery chain Kroger was quick to have a…
February 07, 2021
Kroger says it will pay workers $100 to get vaccinated against the coronavirus
Summary List PlacementKroger announced that it would pay all associates $100 if they get vaccinated against the coronavirus.
The reward will be given to employees who get the full manufacturer-recommended doses of the vaccine.
Those who can't get vaccinated because of medical or religious reasons…
February 05, 2021
Kroger offers $100 to each employee who gets the COVID-19 vaccine
Kroger Co. late Friday became the latest retailer to plan on paying workers to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Kroger said it will provide a one-time payment of $100 to all associates who receive a full round of vaccine as recommended by the makers. In addition to the new vaccine payment, the company als…
Kroger Frequently Asked Questions
When was Kroger founded?
Kroger was founded in 1883.
Who are Kroger key executives?
Kroger's key executives are W. Rodney McMullen, Stuart W. Aitken and Timothy A. Massa.
How many employees does Kroger have?
Kroger has 435,000 employees.
What is Kroger revenue?
Latest Kroger annual revenue is $122.3 b.
What is Kroger revenue per employee?
Latest Kroger revenue per employee is $281.1 k.
Who are Kroger competitors?
Competitors of Kroger include Dollar General, Rite Aid and Amazon.
Where is Kroger headquarters?
Kroger headquarters is located at 1014 Vine St, Cincinnati.
Where are Kroger offices?
Kroger has offices in Cincinnati, Atlanta, Bellevue, Compton and in 16 other locations.
How many offices does Kroger have?
Kroger has 20 offices.
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