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Added to YB: 2024-09-23
Pitch date: 2024-09-13
KR [bullish]
The Kroger Co.
+16.89%
current return
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Company Info
The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses.
Market Cap
$36.9B
Pitch Price
$53.65
Price Target
72.00 (+15%)
Dividend
2.49%
EV/EBITDA
6.67
P/E
36.36
EV/Sales
0.40
Sector
Consumer Staples Distribution and Retail
Category
special_situation
The Kroger Co.: Second-quarter earnings top consensus
KR: Q2 EPS $0.93 beats $0.91 est. ID sales +1.2%, digital +11%. FY25 EPS guide $4.30-$4.50, sales +0.75-1.75%. Albertsons merger pending FTC approval. Strong private brands, data analytics, fresh foods focus. $72 price target. Risks: inflation pressure, merger integration. 6% 5-yr growth est.