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Kroger

The Kroger Co. engages in the operation of supermarkets and multi-department stores. Its brands include Big K, Check This Out?, Heritage Farm, Simple Truth, and Simple Truth Organic. The company was founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

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Kroger reports strong Q1 performance and progresses with Albertsons merger

Kroger's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted strong sales growth, increased digital sales, and strategic priorities focused on fresh and personalized experiences. The pending merger with Albertsons Companies is progressing, with no anticipated layoffs or store closures. Challenges related to inflation and shrink were acknowledged, but opportunities for continued customer engagement and a normalized promotional environment were also identified.

Kroger reports strong Q2 earnings amidst economic challenges and opportunities

Kroger's Q2 performance reflects resilience amid economic challenges, with a focus on enhancing customer value and managing costs. The company faces challenges from inflation and regulatory concerns but sees opportunities in driving sales and promotional activity.

Kroger reports strong Q3 performance and positions for Albertsons merger

Kroger's Q3 performance showcased strength in digital business and alternative profit growth. While facing challenges in volume trends and shrink, the company is well-positioned for its proposed merger with Albertsons. Anticipated opportunities in 2024 include positive impacts from cycling certain market impacts and growth from the diverse ecosystem.

Kroger reports robust 2022 earnings, eyes growth through digital investments

Kroger's 2022 performance showcased financial strength and customer loyalty growth, despite challenges from inflation and market uncertainties. The company's strategic focus on fresh, brands, personalization, and seamless customer experiences positions it well for continued success in 2023.

Kroger reports solid Q1 growth, Our Brands drive profitability

Kroger's Q1 2024 performance saw growth in identical and digital sales, with a focus on value creation and customer experience.
Strengths lie in strategic priorities, strong financials, and effective utilization of online platforms for personalized value.
Challenges include inflation impacts, shrink issues, and concerns over promotional activities and market share dynamics.
Opportunities exist in leveraging Our Brands, personalized pricing, and adapting to a supply-driven promotional backdrop for future growth.

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The Kroger Co. engages in the operation of supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers. Its brands include Big K, Smart Way, Heritage Farm, Simple Truth, and Simple Truth Organic. The company was founded by Barney Kroger in 1883 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

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Tim Massa talks about Kroger's Purpose and passion for people CINCINNATI , June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) Chief People Officer and Senior Vice President Tim Massa joined the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) 2023 annual meeting, convening in Las Vegas this week, for a discussion of how Kroger creates "people champions." "Kroger is an amazing place for associates to build their careers," said Massa.

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The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR ) Q1 2023 Earnings Conference Call June 15, 2023 10:00 AM ET Company Participants Rob Quast - Senior Director, Investor Relations Rodney McMullen - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Gary Millerchip - Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Chuck Cerankosky - Northcoast Research Simeon Gutman - Morgan Stanley Michael Lasser - UBS Robert Ohmes - Bank of America Edward Kelly - Wells Fargo Securities John Heinbockel - Guggenheim Partners Kenneth Goldman - JPMorgan Kelly Bania - BMO Capital Markets Rupesh Parikh - Oppenheimer Operator Good morning and welcome to The Kroger Co. First Quarter 2023 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please note this event is being recorded.

The Kroger Co. (KR) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Kroger's (KR) first-quarter fiscal 2023 results reflect growth in sales, driven by an increase in its brands' sales and digital sales.

Kroger (KR) Q1 Earnings Top Estimates, Identical Sales Up Y/Y

The grocery giant is running middle of the pack on pricing and sales growth.

Kroger Gets Stuck in the Middle Aisle

Kroger NASDAQ: KR shares fell following the Q1 report, but this is an opportunity for investors. The company is performing well in the current environment and maintained guidance but gave no indication on the progress of its merger with Albertson's NYSE: ACI.

Kroger Pulls Back To The Buy Zone

Kroger (KR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.51 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.43 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.45 per share a year ago.

Kroger (KR) Q1 Earnings Surpass Estimates

The Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) has reported first-quarter revenue that was just shy of expectations but earnings that beat consensus, sending its shares lower in pre-market trading.  The Cincinnati-based supermarket chain posted revenue of $45.17 billion, up 1.3% but below the $45.4 billion expected by Wall Street.

Kroger shares decline on 1Q sales miss despite earnings strength

Fiscal first-quarter profit at the grocer beats analysts' expectations but sales miss slightly.

Kroger Stock Falls on Sales Miss. Grocer Keeps Profit Outlook Unchanged.

Shares of Kroger Co. KR fell 1.8% in premarket trading Thursday, putting them in danger of snapping a five-day win streak, after the grocery chain reported fiscal first-quarter profit that topped expectations but net sales that came up a bit shy, and affirmed its full-year outlook. Net income for the quarter to May 20 rose to $962 million, or $1.33 a share, from $664 million, or 91 cents a share.

Kroger stock falls after profit tops expectations but sales come up a bit shy

First Quarter Highlights  Identical Sales without fuel increased 3.5% with underlying growth of 5.0% (1) Operating Profit of $1,470 million; Adjusted FIFO Operating Profit of $1,669 million EPS of $1.32; Adjusted EPS of $1.51 Achieved strong Adjusted Free Cash Flow leading to a record low net total debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio Executed its go-to-market strategy to deliver value for customers Grew digital sales 15% Increased customer households and trips CINCINNATI , June 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today reported its first quarter 2023 results, reaffirmed 2023 guidance for identical sales without fuel and adjusted EPS and updated investors on how Leading with Fresh and Accelerating with Digital continues to position Kroger for long-term sustainable growth. Comments from Chairman and CEO Rodney McMullen "Kroger achieved solid first quarter results guided by the execution of our Leading with Fresh and Accelerating with Digital strategy.

Kroger Reports First Quarter 2023 Results and Reaffirms Full-Year Identical Sales Without Fuel and Adjusted EPS Guidance

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