The Kroger
$59.48Change from previous close: +1.47%Absolute change: +$0.86
Valuation
Data as of October 2, 2026
Valuation multiples
- Market cap
- $35.13B
- Enterprise value
- $57.62B
- P/E (trailing 12 months)
- 32.2
- Forward P/E
- 10.8
- PEG
- 0.60
- Price/book
- 6.07
- Price/sales
- 0.24
- EV/EBITDA
- 7.16
- EV/revenue
- 0.39
Profitability and growth
- Gross margin
- 23.9%
- Operating margin
- 3.0%
- Net margin
- 0.7%
- ROE
- 14.4%
- ROA
- 5.8%
- Revenue growth (year over year)
- 2.0%
- Earnings growth (year over year)
- 15.3%
Financial health
- Total cash
- $1.68B
- Total debt
- $24.16B
- Debt/equity
- 4.13
- Current ratio
- 0.70
- Quick ratio
- 0.21
Dividends
- Annual dividend per share
- $1.56
- Dividend yield
- 2.6%
- Payout ratio
- 75.7%
- Ex-dividend date
- November 16, 2026
Analysts and estimates
- Average price target
- $68.14
- Median price target
- $68.00
- High price target
- $85.00
- Low price target
- $57.00
- Analysts with a price target
- 22
- Consensus
- Buy
- Forward EPS
- $5.51
- EPS estimate, current year
- $5.19
Shares and trading
- Beta
- 0.41
- Average volume
- 7.27M
- Shares outstanding
- 590.59M
- Float
- 587.88M
- Institutional ownership
- 85.5%
- Insider ownership
- 6.9%
- Short interest (% of float)
- 5.0%
- Short ratio (days)
- 4.44