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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.

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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Kroger is delivering strong growth to its shareholders. The company's market-topping payout is well covered.

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Spend more time with dad and save big on fresh Father's Day favorites under $7 per person CINCINNATI , June 12, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today shared ideas to dine with dad this Father's Day, brought to customers using Kroger Delivery so families can spend more time with the dad in their life this holiday. "Give Dad the gift of your time and let Kroger Delivery do the shopping," said Juan De Paoli, vice president of Our Brands for Kroger.

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Kroger (KR) has an impressive earnings surprise history and currently possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely beat in its next quarterly report.

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Kroger's (KR) first-quarter results are likely to reflect investments made to enhance product freshness and quality and expand digital capabilities.

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Grocery shoppers' anxieties around food price inflation may be easing somewhat, but they continue to pinch pennies wherever possible. In an interview with PYMNTS, Barbara Connors, vice president, strategy and acceleration at 84.51°, Kroger's retail data science, insights and media company, spoke to how consumers' grocery shopping habits remain affected by inflation even as concerns subside.

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Shares of Kroger are attractively valued, unlike most consumer staples companies. Kroger is not expected to show superb growth in the medium term. Long-term investors should consider Kroger for the growth opportunities together with the margin of safety.

Kroger Is Still A Buy If You Look For Long-Term Stability

CINCINNATI , May 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today announced its inclusion among the 2023 Axios Harris Poll 100, an annual ranking of the reputations of the most visible companies in the U.S. "We do not take for granted the trust America places in us to provide families with fresh, affordable food and to support healthy, thriving communities," said Rodney McMullen, Kroger's chairman and CEO. "This is recognition of our incredible associates who deliver our customers a fresh and friendly shopping experience and affordable prices, each and every day.

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Kroger is attracting higher-income customers who see its value proposition. Its stock trades at a discount to its rivals.

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