Kroger Co [KR] stock prices are down -0.86% to $68.90 at the moment. In order to assess the stock’s recent performance, you can check whether its short-term value is rising or falling. The KR shares have gain 3.86% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -5.59%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Kroger Co [NYSE: KR] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on May 20, 2025, when Melius upgraded its rating to a Hold but kept the price target unchanged to $70 for it. Previously, Melius downgraded its rating to Sell on April 01, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $58. Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Buy and raised its price target to $73 on December 03, 2024. BMO Capital Markets downgraded its rating to Market Perform for this stock on December 03, 2024, but kept the price target unchanged to $60. In a note dated November 27, 2024, Telsey Advisory Group reiterated an Outperform rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $62 to $65.
The stock price of Kroger Co [KR] has been fluctuating between $49.04 and $73.63 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $68 within the next 12 months. Kroger Co [NYSE: KR] shares were valued at $68.90 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -1.31% based on the average KR price forecast.
Analyzing the KR fundamentals
The Kroger Co [NYSE:KR] reported sales of 147.12B for trailing twelve months, representing a drop of -7.44%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.22% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.03%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.02%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.02%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.05, Equity is 0.23 and Total Capital is 0.11. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.03.
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Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that Kroger Co [NYSE:KR]’s Current Ratio is 0.96. In addition, the Quick Ratio stands at 0.52 and the Cash Ratio stands at 0.01. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.31, the price to book ratio is 5.49 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 18.74.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Wheatley Christine S, Executive Vice President, that happened on Apr 23 ’25 when 30000.0 shares were sold. Executive Vice President, COSSET YAEL completed a deal on Apr 22 ’25 to sell 30000.0 shares. Meanwhile, Executive Vice President Massa Timothy A sold 22565.0 shares on Apr 22 ’25.
