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Kroger is a company that produces and processes food products for sale in supermarkets. The company 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, US | Map |
| Website | thekrogerco.com | |
| Employee Ratings | More |
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Key People/Management at Kroger
W. Rodney McMullen
Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Stuart W. Aitken
Senior Vice President, Alternative Business
Robert W. Clark
Senior Vice President of Supply Chain, Manufacturing, and Sourcing
Michael J. Donnelly
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Joseph A. Grieshaber
Senior Vice President
Calvin J. Kaufman
Senior Vice President
Kroger Office Locations
Kroger has offices in Cincinnati, Atlanta, Bellevue, Compton and in 16 other locations
Cincinnati, US (HQ)
1014 Vine St
Atlanta, US
2175 Parklake Dr NE
Bellevue, US
10116 NE 8th St
Compton, US
1100 W Artesia Blvd
Coppell, US
751 Freeport Pkwy
Denver, US
65 Tejon St
Kroger Financials and Metrics
Kroger Revenue
Kroger's revenue was reported to be $121.16 b in FY, 2018 which is a 1.2% decrease from the previous period.
| USD | |
|---|---|
Revenue (Q3, 2019) | 28.0b |
Gross profit (Q3, 2019) | 6.2b |
Gross profit margin (Q3, 2019), % | 22.1% |
Net income (Q3, 2019) | 143.0m |
EBIT (Q3, 2019) | 254.0m |
Market capitalization (6-Jul-2020) | 26.2b |
Closing stock price (6-Jul-2020) | 33.7 |
Cash (9-Nov-2019) | 545.0m |
EV | 46.5b |
Kroger's current market capitalization is $26.2 b.
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Quarterly
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Quarterly
| USD | Q1, 2017 | Q2, 2017 | Q3, 2017 | Q1, 2018 | Q2, 2018 | Q3, 2018 | Q1, 2019 | Q2, 2019 | Q3, 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Net Income | 297.0m | 648.0m | 1.0b | 2.0b | 2.5b | 2.8b | 763.0m | 1.1b | 1.2b |
Depreciation and Amortization | 736.0m | 1.3b | 1.9b | 741.0m | 1.3b | 1.9b | 779.0m | 1.4b | 2.0b |
Inventories | 177.0m | 154.0m | (466.0m) | 134.0m | 252.0m | (601.0m) | 124.0m | 274.0m | (636.0m) |
Accounts Payable | 260.0m | 186.0m | 620.0m | 345.0m | 94.0m | 666.0m | 364.0m | 209.0m | 808.0m |
| USD | FY, 2017 |
|---|---|
Revenue/Employee | 260.4k |
Debt/Equity | 2.1 x |
Debt/Assets | 0.4 x |
Financial Leverage | 5.4 x |
Kroger Operating Metrics
Kroger's Stores was reported to be 2.8 k in FY, 2018.
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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 |
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 |
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 Cybersecurity Score
Kroger Revenue Breakdown
Kroger revenue breakdown by business segment: 12.3% from Supermarket Fuel, 24.0% from Fresh, 8.8% from Pharmacy, 50.1% from Non Perishable and 4.9% from Other
Kroger Online and Social Media Presence
160.09k Twitter followers
Kroger has 160.09k Twitter Followers. The number of followers has decreased 0.2% month over month
Kroger's Trends
Twitter Engagement Stats for @kroger
90.9k
Tweets
277
Following
160.1k
Followers
997
Tweets last 30 days
0.2
Avg. likes per Tweet
17.6%
Tweets with engagement
Kroger News and Updates
June 25, 2020
Kroger raises quarterly dividend to 18 cents from16 cents
The Kroger Co. said Thursday its board has approved an increase in its quarterly dividend to 18 cents a share from 16 cents. The new dividend will be payable Sept. 1, to shareholders of record as of close of business Aug. 14. The supermarket chain posted better-than-expected first-quarter earnings …
June 19, 2020
Kroger stock is down again after earnings beat expectations. JPMorgan explains why
Kroger Co. shares fell about 1% in Friday trading after closing down 3.1% on Thursday despite reporting first-quarter earnings and sales that beat expectations amid a spike in demand for essentials during the coronavirus pandemic. Food-at-home stocks are universally underperforming on earnings days…
June 18, 2020
Kroger stuns with 92% e-commerce gain, but it has to prove it's not a coronavirus blip
Kroger has struggled to keep up as the world of grocery shopping has transformed, but digital sales during the pandemic could give it a boost.
June 18, 2020
Kroger expects to top 2020 outlook, beats estimates for profit, sales
Kroger Co said it expects to exceed its 2020 outlook for same-store sales and profit after beating Wall Street expectations for quarterly results on Thursday, as the U.S. supermarket chain benefited from consumers stocking up on essentials during the coronavirus lockdowns.
June 18, 2020
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June 18, 2020
Kroger stock rises after earnings and sales exceed expectations
Kroger Co. stock rose 1.7% in Thursday premarket trading after the grocer reported first-quarter earnings and sales that exceeded expectations. Net income totaled $1.21 billion, or $1.52 per share, up from $772 million, or 95 cents per share, last year. Adjusted EPS of $1.22 was well ahead of the F…
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 Robert W. Clark.
How many employees does Kroger have?
Kroger has 435,000 employees.
What is Kroger revenue?
Latest Kroger annual revenue is $121.2 b.
What is Kroger revenue per employee?
Latest Kroger revenue per employee is $278.5 k.
Who are Kroger competitors?
Competitors of Kroger include Publix, Albertsons and Sprouts Farmers Markets.
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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