KROGER CO (KR)

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.

Address

1014 VINE ST
CINCINNATI, OH 45201

Founded

1883

Number of Employees

414,000

Website

http://www.thekrogerco.com

Buyback

Buyback Data 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
$ Amount Purchased
($ in 000s )		 $866,256 $612,487 $1,688,131 $1,573,151 $1,641,286 $301,483 $1,504,057 $1,483,513 $1,216,077 $133,025 $137,263 $1,014,248
Average Price $21.79 $37.30 $35.62 $26.89 $24.38 $27.17 $31.32 $39.02 $50.40 $46.86 $55.15 $31.34
# Shares Purchased 39,761,568 16,422,019 47,396,164 58,510,917 67,323,393 11,097,075 48,014,690 38,022,926 24,129,230 2,838,597 2,488,939 32,364,138
Buyback Performance 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 Average
Total Return to Date 152.5% 47.5% 54.4% 104.6% 125.6% 102.4% 75.6% 41.0% 9.1% 17.4% -0.3% 75.5%
S&P 500 Return to Date 181.9% 173.0% 168.6% 129.7% 104.9% 93.1% 74.8% 31.7% 37.3% 31.3% 7.4% 94.0%
Excess Total Return -29.4% -125.5% -114.2% -25.2% 20.7% 9.3% 0.7% 9.3% -28.1% -14.0% -7.7% -18.5%
Quartile Rank
Percentile Rank 68% 47% 49% 70% 79% 75% 66% 75% 55% 57% 40% 79%
Buyback returns calculated using weighted average buyback price over the last 10 years and comparing to current day stock price value. S&P 500 used as benchmark for excess return.

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