In recent trading session, Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) saw 1.25 million shares changing hands at last check today with its beta currently measuring 0.57. Company’s recent per share price level of $67.97 trading at $0.37 or 0.55% at last check today assigns it a market valuation of $44.92B. That most recent trading price of KR’s stock is at a discount of -8.33% from its 52-week high price of $73.63 and is indicating a premium of 27.85% from its 52-week low price of $49.04.
For Kroger Co (KR), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.37. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 29 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 7 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 22 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight.
Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) trade information
Upright in the green today for gaining 0.55%, in the last five days KR remained trading in the red while hitting it’s week-highest on Monday, 05/12/25 when the stock touched $67.97 price level, adding 4.09% to its value on the day. Kroger Co’s shares saw a change of 11.15% in year-to-date performance and have moved -5.43% in past 5-day. Kroger Co (NYSE:KR) showed a performance of -1.51% in past 30-days.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 73 to the stock, which implies a rise of 6.89% to its recent value today. Analysts have been projecting 58 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 73. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 14.67% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 14.67% for stock’s current value.
Weighing up company’s earnings over the past 5-year and in the next 5-year periods, we find the company posting an annual earnings growth rate of 12.51% during past 5 years. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 6.13% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 7.49%.
Kroger Co (NYSE:KR)’s Major holders
VANGUARD GROUP INC is the top institutional holder at KR for having 81.23 million shares of worth $4.06 billion. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 11.2659 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is BLACKROCK INC., which was holding about 61.78 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 8.5685 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $3.08 billion.
On the other hand, VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of Dec 31, 2024 , the former fund manager was holding 20.36 shares of worth $1.39 billion or 3.08% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 17.02 shares on Dec 31, 2024 , making its stake of worth around $1.16 billion in the company or a holder of 2.57% of company’s stock.
