The Kroger (KR) stock

Grocery stores , market cap $41B

Grocery stores with fuels and pharmacies

Worth $41B

$68.60

+0.87%

As of Tuesday's close · Live for Pro members at the open

Quality Score

Above Average

In its industry

#2of 7

Grocery Stores

Checks firing

7of 14

Trending up

From 52-week high

-10.4%

under its best in a year

KR's Quality Score rose 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 13. Trading was quieter than usual (2 chart checks started).

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Key facts on KR

Key facts on KR
The chart	Above every average
Latest filing	10-Q, Sep 18 Filed its quarterly report (10-Q) for the quarter to Aug 15, 2026

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KR in the news

Big story

Restructuring

3,000 Kroger jobs at risk as CEO Greg Foran launches sweeping restructuring to take on rivals in the battle for cheaper groceries

KR closed +3.9% that day on 1.5x normal volume.

Reported by indiatimes.com · covered by 134 outlets

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Outlet counts from the GDELT Project. The move is what KR did that session, not a claim about why.

What's next

Mon Nov 16: Ex-dividend, $0.39 a shareAt the open. Pays Dec 1.

KR catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed -1.3% on average, higher 2 of 4 times.

22 past catalysts since 2018, with sizes and sources, for Pro members.

Why KR scores 13

Above Averagefor quality, not price, 7 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means

Well above its recent run. KR scores 13 today, against a median of 7 over its last 20 recorded sessions.

+7Chart checks 7 of 14 firing right now, one point each
+3Long-term trend above a rising 200-⁠day average, near its 52-⁠week high

Size adds
Profit addsRead on the last four quarters against the four before, or the last full year where no quarters are filed.
Government filings adds

No effect today: Run-up, Growth, Dilution, Volatility, Cash flow, Persistence, News, and Insider trades.

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How KR ranks in Grocery Stores

KR is #2 of 7 by Quality Score.

How KR ranks in Grocery Stores
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	TBBBBBB Foods	9/14	18
2	KRThe Kroger	7/14	13
3	WMKWeis Markets	7/14	12
	ACIAlbertsons Companies		Open for its score
	GOGrocery Outlet		Open for its score

When does KR report earnings, and what happens after?

Reports Thu Dec 3, before the open (in 23 days). Confirmed.

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

Close after the report, last 3

+5.3%-8.4%+2.7%

Mar 5Jun 18Sep 11

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Sep 11, 2026Before open	Before open	-1.6%	+2.7%	+6.7%
Jun 18, 2026Before open	Before open	-3.9%	-8.4%	-6.5%
Mar 5, 2026Before open	Before open	-1.1%	+5.3%	+6.2%

KR closed higher after 2 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and KR's Quality Score going into each

KR sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew in six of the last seven years, to $148B in 2025. It made a profit in each of the eight years.

KR has 7 of 14 chart checks firing

Trend1 of 5 shown

MA FAN 21 EMA W.EMA HH/HL 52W HI

Volume1 of 3 shown

VOL VDU U/D VOL

Tight range1 of 3 shown

ATR SQZ SQUEEZE NR7

Buying1 of 3 shown

OBV+CLOSE HI SPRING

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KR RSI today: 62.4, above its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 62.4, MACD above signal, above both averages. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on KR

What it does and how it makes money3 findingsIt kept 1 cents of each dollar of sales in fiscal 2025: $1.89B of operating profit on $148B of sales.Annual report, filed Mar 31, 2026
Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where KR stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
Who holds and trades it4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on who holds and trades KR, for Pro members

10 more findings on KR, each with its source, for Pro members.

KR insider trades

2 insiders sold $6.2M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellMary Ellen Adcock$2.3MExecutive Vice Presidentat $60.74 on Sep 18, filed Sep 21

SellMary Ellen AdcockExecutive Vice President$2.3Mat $60.74 on Sep 18, filed Sep 21

All 4 insider filings on KR from the last six months, for Pro members.

All KR insider trades

KR trades by Congress and the executive branch

28 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:

BuyRo Khanna$1K to $15KHousetraded Oct 7, disclosed Nov 5(29 days later)

BuyRo KhannaHouse$1K to $15Ktraded Oct 7, disclosed Nov 5(29 days later)

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KR's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Gregory S. ForanChief Executive Officer · no trades on file
David John Christopher KennerleyExecutive Vice President & CFO · no trades on file
Mary Ellen AdcockExecutive Vice President · 3 trades
Yael CossetExecutive Vice President · 1 trade
Brian W. NicholsGroup VP & Controller · no trades on file
Carin L. FikeVice President and Treasurer · no trades on file
Emilee F. DemartinoExecutive Vice President · no trades on file
Gabriel ArreagaExecutive Vice President · no trades on file

14 more officers and directors file at KR.

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Which ETFs hold KR?

In ETFs: KR is 0.2% of DGRO, 0.2% of VYM, and 0.1% of VIG, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jul 31, 2026.

About The Kroger

Founded in 1883, Kroger is the largest pure-play supermarket operator in the United States, operating roughly 2,700 stores across more than 30 banners. Kroger's business is primarily grocery-led (roughly 79% of sales), spanning fresh food and private-label offerings, complemented by fuel centers (9%) and pharmacies (12%). The firm also generates income from advertising, data analytics, and manufacturing.

403,000 employeesCincinnati, OHthekrogerco.com

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BreakawayNov 5Ro Khanna bought KR$1K to $15K, disclosed Nov 5

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As of Nov 10, 2026: KR's Quality Score is 13 (Above Average), #2 of 7 in Grocery Stores. Insiders sold $6.2M in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does KR's Quality Score say?

KR scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #2 of 7 in Retail-⁠Grocery Stores by Quality Score, with 7 of 14 chart checks firing. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is KR's Quality Score?

KR scores 13 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #2 of 7 in Retail-⁠Grocery Stores by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind KR's 13.

Are insiders buying KR?

2 insiders sold $6.2M across 4 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Mary Ellen Adcock, Executive Vice President, who sold $2.3M on Sep 18. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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