KR Kroger (KR) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades
Wholesale & Retail · Retail-grocery stores · CIK 0000056873
Congress · 1
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
Funds added, last quarter
669
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
2
Codes C/M, not in net · $1.7M priced
What the filings say about KR
Insiders, 180 days
-$6.2M net sold
2 sellers · 0% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
1 bought · 1 sold
Latest: purchase, 2026-07-24
Kroger insider trades (Form 4)
Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises
and conversions excluded.
Over the last 180 days, KROGER CO insiders sold a net $6.2M of stock across 117 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.
Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 sales), the last on Jun 27, 2025.
- The trade is 18.1% of the 210,174 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 669 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive Vice President Adcock Mary Ellen sold about $2.3M of KR on Sep 18, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2025; 669 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 sales), the last on Jun 27, 2025.
- The trade is 5.4% of the 199,328 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 669 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive Vice President Adcock Mary Ellen sold about $657.7K of KR on Sep 18, 2026; 669 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 8 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (8 sales), the last on Jun 27, 2025.
- The trade is 13.8% of the 175,233 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 669 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive Vice President Adcock Mary Ellen sold about $1.5M of KR on Sep 18, 2026; 669 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 16 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (16 sales), the last on Jun 23, 2025.
- The trade is 23.5% of the 127,868 shares held after it.
- No other insider sold within 30 days.
- 669 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Executive Vice President COSSET YAEL sold about $1.8M of KR on Jul 14, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2025; 669 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.Context
- 1 earlier Form 4 trade (code P or S) here by this insider (1 sale), the last on Jul 11, 2025.
- The trade is 4.4% of the 85,850 shares held after it.
- 5 other insiders sold within 30 days.
- 669 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director MOORE CLYDE R sold about $272.8K of KR on Jul 16, 2025; 5 other insiders sold within 30 days and 669 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.117 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
Seven facts, ranked against the sector ·
Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$6.2M over 180 days
-$4.4M over 90 days
below 74% of Wholesale & Retail
Congress
1 member bought in the last year
the lowest in Wholesale & Retail
Funds
669 funds bought in last quarter
more than 94% of Wholesale & Retail
Revenue
+0.4% year over year
below 63% of Wholesale & Retail
Margin
0.7% net margin
below 55% of Wholesale & Retail
Buybacks
$1.3B repurchased, FY to 2026-08-15
more than 94% of Wholesale & Retail
Short interest
5.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 4.1 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 60% of Wholesale & Retail
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days
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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-0.5%12M
Insider sell
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Who owns KR: institutional holders (13F)
13F holdings, latest reported quarter
54,330,207 sh
$3.0B
39,000,000 sh
$2.2B
35,522,344 sh
$2.0B
30,961,732 sh
$1.7B
29,233,695 sh
$1.6B
Congress trades in KR
STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Bought 2026-07-24 · disclosed 13 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-06-05 · disclosed 7 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-03-24 · disclosed 9 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2026-02-26 · disclosed 8 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2026-01-16 · disclosed 17 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)
No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.
KR planned insider sales (Form 144)
No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.
KR mutual fund holders (N-PORT)
Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Castellan Targeted Income ETF
$8.2M position · as of 2026-05-29
4.6%
Invesco Food & Beverage ETF
$4.9M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.5%
1789 GROWTH AND INCOME FUND
$1.4M position · as of 2026-07-31
4.3%
Jensen Quality Mid Cap Fund
$3.8M position · as of 2026-05-31
4.0%
VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF
$37.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
3.8%
StockSnips AI-Powered Sentiment US All Cap ETF
$682.4K position · as of 2026-07-31
3.5%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M ·
% is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Corporate PAC
The company's PAC: committee totals only, never individual donors (FEC).
The Kroger Co. Political Action Committee
Cycle 2026 · $115K spent
$163.1K
Federal Election Commission, matched by the PAC's connected organisation
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. McMullen
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's
return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2023
$15.7M
$16.8M
$5.4M
+87%
+64%
2022
$19.2M
$23.3M
$6.1M
+78%
+41%
2021
$18.2M
$36.1M
$5.6M
+69%
+45%
2020
$22.4M
$29.8M
$6.9M
+31%
+23%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are
cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
The complete filing record, in one place.
The record shows a net $6.2M sold by insiders over 180 days, 669 funds added last quarter, 1 House member(s) bought in 12 months, disclosed weeks after the trade. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
KR financials
Revenue growth
+0.4%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
0.7%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$149.3B
four quarters, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-15
Revenue, TTM KR
| FY Jan 2026 | $147.6B |
| FY Feb 2025 | $147.1B |
| FY Feb 2024 | $150.0B |
| FY Jan 2023 | $148.3B |
| FY Jan 2022 | $137.9B |
| Aug 2026 | $34.6B |
| May 2026 | $46.1B |
| Jan 2026 | $34.7B |
| Nov 2025 | $33.9B |
| Aug 2025 | $33.9B |
| May 2025 | $45.1B |
| Feb 2025 | $34.3B |
| Nov 2024 | $33.6B |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Net margin, TTM
+0.7%
net income over revenue, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-15
Net margin, TTM KR
| FY Jan 2026 | +0.7% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +1.8% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +1.4% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +1.5% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +1.2% |
| Aug 2026 | +1.9% |
| May 2026 | +2.0% |
| Jan 2026 | +2.5% |
| Nov 2025 | -3.9% |
| Aug 2025 | +1.8% |
| May 2025 | +1.9% |
| Feb 2025 | +1.8% |
| Nov 2024 | +1.8% |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Free cash flow, TTM
$2.4B
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-15
Free cash flow, TTM KR
| FY Jan 2026 | $3.5B |
| FY Feb 2025 | $1.8B |
| FY Feb 2024 | $2.9B |
| FY Jan 2023 | $1.4B |
| FY Jan 2022 | $3.6B |
| Aug 2026 | $167.0M |
| May 2026 | $481.0M |
| Jan 2026 | $1.7B |
| Nov 2025 | $29.0M |
| Aug 2025 | $615.0M |
| May 2025 | $1.1B |
| Feb 2025 | $520.0M |
| Nov 2024 | -$28.0M |
At each fiscal year end
Single quarter
Debt to equity
2.63x
long-term 2026-08-15 plus current 2026-08-15; equity 2026-08-15
Debt to equity KR
| FY Jan 2026 | 2.68x |
| FY Feb 2025 | 1.92x |
| FY Feb 2024 | 0.88x |
| FY Jan 2023 | 1.12x |
| FY Jan 2022 | 1.24x |
| Aug 2026 | 2.63x |
| May 2026 | 2.38x |
| Jan 2026 | 2.68x |
| Nov 2025 | 2.27x |
| Aug 2025 | 1.72x |
| May 2025 | 1.79x |
| Feb 2025 | 1.92x |
| Nov 2024 | 1.60x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Cash flow to debt
0.44x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term 2026-08-15 plus current 2026-08-15
Cash flow to debt KR
| FY Jan 2026 | 0.46x |
| FY Feb 2025 | 0.36x |
| FY Feb 2024 | 0.67x |
| FY Jan 2023 | 0.40x |
| FY Jan 2022 | 0.53x |
| Aug 2026 | 0.44x |
| May 2026 | 0.45x |
| Jan 2026 | 0.46x |
| Nov 2025 | 0.38x |
| Aug 2025 | 0.38x |
| May 2025 | 0.35x |
| Feb 2025 | 0.36x |
| Nov 2024 | 0.31x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on equity
+14.3%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-16 and 2026-08-15
Return on equity KR
| FY Jan 2026 | +14.3% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +26.8% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +20.0% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +23.0% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +17.4% |
| Aug 2026 | +14.3% |
| May 2026 | +13.7% |
| Jan 2026 | +14.3% |
| Nov 2025 | +7.9% |
| Aug 2025 | +25.0% |
| May 2025 | +24.2% |
| Feb 2025 | +26.8% |
| Nov 2024 | +23.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on assets
+2.1%
TTM net income over average of 2025-08-16 and 2026-08-15
Return on assets KR
| FY Jan 2026 | +2.0% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +5.2% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +4.3% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +4.5% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +3.4% |
| Aug 2026 | +2.1% |
| May 2026 | +2.0% |
| Jan 2026 | +2.0% |
| Nov 2025 | +1.4% |
| Aug 2025 | +5.2% |
| May 2025 | +4.9% |
| Feb 2025 | +5.2% |
| Nov 2024 | +4.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on invested capital
n/a
tax provision or pre-tax income not filed for the four quarters
Return on invested capital KR
| FY Jan 2026 | n/a |
| FY Feb 2025 | +13.4% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +12.1% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +16.3% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +14.5% |
| Aug 2026 | n/a |
| May 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Nov 2025 | +8.7% |
| Aug 2025 | +13.6% |
| May 2025 | +13.5% |
| Feb 2025 | +13.4% |
| Nov 2024 | +12.9% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Return on capital employed
+6.1%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-08-16 and 2026-08-15 minus current liabilities
Return on capital employed KR
| FY Jan 2026 | +5.5% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +10.8% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +9.3% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +12.7% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +10.5% |
| Aug 2026 | +6.1% |
| May 2026 | +5.7% |
| Jan 2026 | +5.5% |
| Nov 2025 | +3.9% |
| Aug 2025 | +10.9% |
| May 2025 | +10.8% |
| Feb 2025 | +10.8% |
| Nov 2024 | +10.3% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
P/E, trailing
37.09x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-08-17 to 2026-08-15
P/E, trailing KR
| FY Jan 2026 | 42.18x |
| FY Feb 2025 | 16.80x |
| FY Feb 2024 | 15.59x |
| FY Jan 2023 | 14.67x |
| FY Jan 2022 | 20.03x |
| Aug 2026 | 31.49x |
| May 2026 | 40.51x |
| Jan 2026 | 42.18x |
| Nov 2025 | 60.10x |
| Aug 2025 | 17.69x |
| May 2025 | 18.69x |
| Feb 2025 | 16.80x |
| Nov 2024 | 15.85x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Enterprise value
$53.1B
market value at close 2026-10-26 on 2026-09-15 shares, plus long-term 2026-08-15 plus current 2026-08-15, minus cash 2026-08-15
Enterprise value KR
| FY Jan 2026 | $52.3B |
| FY Feb 2025 | $56.6B |
| FY Feb 2024 | $41.5B |
| FY Jan 2023 | $42.5B |
| FY Jan 2022 | $41.9B |
| Aug 2026 | $48.4B |
| May 2026 | $53.7B |
| Jan 2026 | $52.3B |
| Nov 2025 | $55.0B |
| Aug 2025 | $57.1B |
| May 2025 | $56.5B |
| Feb 2025 | $56.6B |
| Nov 2024 | $50.6B |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
FCF yield
+6.0%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-26
FCF yield KR
| FY Jan 2026 | +8.7% |
| FY Feb 2025 | +4.0% |
| FY Feb 2024 | +8.7% |
| FY Jan 2023 | +4.4% |
| FY Jan 2022 | +11.2% |
| Aug 2026 | +6.9% |
| May 2026 | +6.9% |
| Jan 2026 | +8.7% |
| Nov 2025 | +5.3% |
| Aug 2025 | +4.8% |
| May 2025 | +4.1% |
| Feb 2025 | +4.0% |
| Nov 2024 | +5.0% |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
PEG, trailing
n/a
trailing EPS growth -54%, PEG needs growth
PEG, trailing KR
| FY Jan 2026 | n/a |
| FY Feb 2025 | 0.70x |
| FY Feb 2024 | n/a |
| FY Jan 2023 | 0.35x |
| FY Jan 2022 | n/a |
| Aug 2026 | n/a |
| May 2026 | n/a |
| Jan 2026 | n/a |
| Nov 2025 | n/a |
| Aug 2025 | 5.63x |
| May 2025 | 0.74x |
| Feb 2025 | 0.70x |
| Nov 2024 | 0.34x |
At each fiscal year end
Trailing four quarters at each quarter end
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
| 2026-01 | 2025-02 | 2024-02 | 2023-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $147.6B | $147.1B | $150.0B | $148.3B |
| Operating income | $1.9B | $3.8B | $3.1B | $4.1B |
| Net income | $1.0B | $2.7B | $2.2B | $2.2B |
| EPS (diluted) | 1.54 | 3.67 | 2.96 | 3.06 |
| Operating cash flow | $7.3B | $5.8B | $6.8B | $4.5B |
| Cash | $3.3B | $4.0B | $1.9B | $1.0B |
| Long-term debt | $14.5B | $15.8B | $10.2B | $10.1B |
| Buybacks | $2.7B | $4.2B | $62.0M | $993.0M |
| Dividends paid | $885.0M | $883.0M | $796.0M | $682.0M |
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28
KR Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes
Find similar shapesCompareKR ranks highest on institutional and government (72nd percentile) and profitability (53rd), and lowest on insider conviction (12th), among Wholesale & Retail peers.
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KR filings, in plain words
Are Kroger insiders buying or selling KR?
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Kroger insiders were net sellers, a net $6.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 2 sellers.
Have members of Congress traded KR?
Yes. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 House member disclosed buying KR and 1 House member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by David J. Taylor dated 2026-07-24.
Read the full summary
In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Kroger insiders were net sellers of KR, a net $6.2M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 2 sellers. None of the 4 insider sales was flagged as made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. In the year to 2026-10-28, 1 member of Congress disclosed buying KR and 1 member disclosed selling it; the latest on record is a purchase by David J. Taylor dated 2026-07-24. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.
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