Kroger Co (KR) Growth Rates Comparisons to Grocery Stores Industry, Sector, Market. Sales, Income, EPS
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Kroger Co  (NYSE: KR)
    Sector  Retail    Industry Grocery Stores
   Industry Grocery Stores
   Sector  Retail
 

Kroger Co Growth Comparisons

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KR Revenue Growth Rate Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Revenue Growth (Q3 MRQ) 2.93 % 2.21 % 7.45 % 9.17 %
Q / Q Revenue Growth (Q3 MRQ) 2.25 % 0.43 % 4.68 % 4.22 %
Y / Y Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) -0.38 % 2.75 % 8.78 % %
Sequential Revenue Growth (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 0.67 % 0.62 % 4.02 % 2.08 %
Revenue 5 Year Average Growth 3.84 % 10.98 % 10.97 % 10.59 %


KR's Growth Comparisons in II. Quarter 2026




Comparing 2.93% year on year Revenue growth in the second quarter 2026, Kroger Co outperformed the 2.21% growth in the Grocery Stores industry, but Kroger Co's growth compares unfavorably, to the 7.45% Revenue growth in the Retail sector.

Comparing the company's Revenue to the third quarter results, sales were higher by 2.25% . On the yearly basis, average annual sales growth for Kroger Co is 3.84%, while S & P 500's including only Businesses with the second quarter 2026 earnings, average annual sales growth is 10.59% over the past five years.

KR Growth Rates by Company's Segments

Segment Name
Y / Y
Sequential
Reportable Segment Aggregation Before Other Operating Segment
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Total
2.01 %
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Growth Rates of KR's Income in the second quarter 2026


KR Operating Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Operating Income Change (Q3 MRQ) 17.27 % -90.68 % 5.16 % 29.95 %
Sequential Operating Income Change (Q3 MRQ) - -89.9 % 12.9 % 4.5 %
Y / Y Operating Income Growth (Q3 TTM) -68.7 % -21.64 % 0.01 % 14.37 %
Sequential Operating Income Growth (Q3 TTM) 9.71 % -22.91 % -1.91 % 6.96 %
Operating Income 5 Year Avg. Change -3.44 % 3.94 % 10.24 % 18.76 %


Income from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 3.89 % 110.87 % -35.44 % 21.83 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) - 37.64 % 110.41 % 11.13 %
Y / Y Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) -71.05 % 27.38 % -15.39 % 16.46 %
Sequential Income from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) 3.08 % 19.55 % -20.63 % 6.05 %
Income from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Change -7.5 % 13.09 % 12.75 % -28.52 %

KR Net Income Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Income Growth (Q3 MRQ) 3.89 % -58.45 % 93.82 % 21.56 %
Q / Q Net Income Growth (Q3 MRQ) - -56.53 % 87.45 % 11.12 %
Y / Y Net Income Change (Q3 TTM) -71.05 % -9.82 % 33.81 % 16.59 %
Sequential Net Income Change (Q3 TTM) 3.08 % -14.81 % 17.72 % 6.03 %
Net Income 5 Year Avg. Growth -7.5 % 13.13 % 12.53 % 22.96 %

KR's EPS Growth Rates


EPS from Cont. Ops. Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) 23.53 % 117.33 % -35.44 % 21.83 %
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 MRQ) - 38.38 % 110.41 % 11.13 %
Y / Y EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) -68.43 % - - -
Sequential EPS from Cont. Ops. Change (Q3 TTM) 19.23 % - - -99.7 %
EPS from Cont. Ops. 5 Year Avg. Growth -0.53 % -6.52 % 12.75 % -28.52 %



KR EPS Net Growth Rates Comparisons Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y EPS Net Growth (Q3 MRQ) 25 % -57.18 % 93.82 % -28.52 %
Q / Q EPS Net Growth (Q3 MRQ) - -56.29 % 87.45 % 11.12 %
Y / Y EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) - - - -99.97 %
Sequential EPS Net Change (for 12 months ending Q3 TTM) 20.59 % - - -99.87 %
EPS Net 5 Year Avg. Change -0.48 % 13.13 % 12.53 % 22.96 %



Kroger Co showed impressive 25% year on year rise in the second quarter to $1.05, despite the -57.18% inGrocery Stores industry, Retail sector soar 93.82%. Although Grocery Stores industry's earnings per share were softer then 21.56% overall market growth, Kroger Co and the Retail sector have delivered above the average market earnings per share.

Comparing company's EPS to the third quarter results, income per share were higher by 2.25% . On the yearly basis, average annual income per share growth for Kroger Co is -0.48%, while S & P 500's including only the businesses with the second quarter 2026 Results, average annual income per share growth is 22.96% over the past five years.

KR Cash Flow Growth Rates


Free Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) -84.89 % 16.64 % 19 % 2 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) -65.28 % -25.81 % 140.05 % 22.32 %
Y / Y Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) -45.3 % 24.36 % -7.22 % 11.81 %
Sequential Free Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) -42.06 % 0.58 % 5.14 % 2.41 %
Free Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change -1.47 % -5.02 % -2.68 % 8.28 %

Net Cash Flow Growth Rates Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) - - 135.32 % 1035.72 %
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 MRQ) - - 149.91 % -
Y / Y Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) - - 142.85 % -
Sequential Net Cash Flow Change (Q3 TTM) - -2.48 % 53.28 % -
Net Cash Flow 5 Year Avg. Change - - -17.77 % 1.06 %

Capital Expenditures Company Industry Sector S&P 500
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 MRQ) 9.58 % 2.91 % 25.45 % 23.41 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 MRQ) -11.52 % 15.75 % 8.55 % 18.97 %
Y / Y Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 TTM) 2.99 % -20.46 % 33.11 % 23.88 %
Sequential Capital Expenditures Change (Q3 TTM) 2.38 % -1.19 % 7.2 % 7.02 %
Capital Expenditures 5 Year Avg. Change 4.25 % 11.44 % 23.56 % 14.74 %

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