The Kroger Co. is one of the world's largest food retailers. The Kroger Co. formats include supermarkets, price-impact warehouse stores, and multi-department stores, which are similar to supercenters, but offer an expanded variety of national brand appeal and general merchandise. Kroger also operates convenience stores, C-stores provide valuable synergies for the rapid expansion of supermarket fuel centers. Kroger fine jewelry stores under names like Fred Meyer Jewelers and Littman Jewelers. This is a high-margin business with good cash flow. Kroger is the only major U.S. supermarket company to operate an economical three-tier distribution system. Kroger also operates food production or manufacturing facilities producing high quality private-label products that provide value for customers and enhanced margins for Kroger. Kroger operates supermarket fuel centers, which are a natural addition to one-stop-shopping strategy.
| Revenue (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $147.12B |
| Net Income (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $2.67B |
| PE Ratio (Current Year Earnings Estimate) | 14.56 |
| PE Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) | 15.26 |
| PEG Ratio (Long Term Growth Estimate) | 2.21 |
| Price to Sales Ratio (Trailing 12 Months) | 0.31 |
| Price to Book Ratio (Most Recent Quarterly Book Value per Share) | 5.14 |
| Price to Cash Ratio (Most Recent Annual Cash Flow per Share) | 6.45 |
| Pre-Tax Margin (Trailing 12 Months) | 2.21% |
| Net Margin (Trailing 12 Months) | 1.76% |
| Return on Equity (Trailing 12 Months) | 30.01% |
| Return on Assets (Trailing 12 Months) | 5.82% |
| Current Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | 0.95 |
| Quick Ratio (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | 0.53 |
| Debt to Common Equity (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | 1.92 |
| Inventory Turnover (Trailing 12 Months) | 16.00 |
| Book Value per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | $13.48 |
| Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Quarter) | $1.49 |
| Earnings per Share (Most Recent Fiscal Year) | $4.47 |
| Diluted Earnings per Share (Trailing 12 Months) | $3.67 |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Sector | Consumer Defensive |
| Industry | Grocery Stores |
| Common Shares Outstanding | 660.89M |
| Free Float | 657.99M |
| Market Capitalization | $45.80B |
| Average Volume (Last 20 Days) | 5.52M |
| Beta (Past 60 Months) | 0.59 |
| Percentage Held By Insiders (Latest Annual Proxy Report) | 0.44% |
| Percentage Held By Institutions (Latest 13F Reports) | 80.93% |
| Annual Dividend (Based on Last Quarter) | $1.28 |
| Dividend Yield (Based on Last Quarter) | 1.85% |