CONSUMER DEFENSIVE3/5/2026 • LIVE

KRKroger Co. (KR)

Kroger Co. (KR) is a consumer defensive company operating in grocery stores. Demand is typically resilient, with margin discipline and pricing power as key drivers. Follow price action, market risk, and comparative valuation signals to support portfolio decisions.

PRICE
$67.99
-0.95% today
RISK
HIGH
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Key Metrics

MARKET CAP
$45.06B
P/E RATIO
60.2
BETA
0.59
Less volatile
DIV YIELD
2.06%
52W HIGH
$74.90
52W LOW
$58.60
VOLATILITY
33.1%
30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$63.06 → $67.99+7.82%
30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$66.70 → $67.99+1.9%
$62$67$73MarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFeb
KR | 52-week chartLast updated: 3/5/2026

Consumer Defensive Sector Context

Stable sector with essential products like food, beverages, and household goods.

METRICKRSECTOR AVGVS SECTOR
P/E Ratio60.2x21.0x 187%
Beta0.590.65Less volatile
Div Yield2.06%2.80%Below avg
30d Volatility33.1%18%Higher risk

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Competitors Analysis

Compare KR's key metrics against its main consumer defensive sector competitors.

COMPANYPRICEMARKET CAPSECTOR
KRKR(You are here)
$67.99$45.06BConsumer Defensive
$158.30$370.50BConsumer DefensiveVIEW →
$78.10$335.96BConsumer DefensiveVIEW →
$163.92$224.13BConsumer DefensiveVIEW →
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Technical Analysis

Kroger Co. is currently trading at $67.99, which is 9.2% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.59, the stock shows lower sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL
30-DAY TRENDBULLISH
VOLUME7.0M(Above avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is KR a good buy right now?

Kroger Co. trades at 60.2x earnings. This is above market average, reflecting growth expectations. Current risk level is High based on 33.1% volatility.

Does KR pay dividends?

Yes, Kroger Co. offers a dividend yield of 2.06%. This translates to approximately $1.40 per share annually.

How volatile is KR?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 33.1% and beta of 0.59,KR is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.

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