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12:13
Sep 01
Sep 01
Premarket movers show Mag 7 stocks lower, while Capricor, Duolingo.
Premarket movers show Mag 7 stocks lower, while Capricor, Duolingo, and Robinhood gain on analyst upgrades, Fervo jumps on a Google power deal, and GoPro soars 76% after a prior rally.
10:38
Sep 01
Sep 01
Citi places Kroger on a 30-day downside catalyst watch.
Citi places Kroger on a 30-day downside catalyst watch, indicating potential negative catalysts ahead for the stock.
04:23
Aug 28
Aug 28
JPMorgan lowers Kroger's price target to $62 from $63.
JPMorgan lowers Kroger's price target to $62 from $63, reflecting a modest downward adjustment in analyst expectations.
22:01
Aug 24
Aug 24
Kroger and Instacart launch combined grocery and prescription delivery service connecting.
Kroger and Instacart launch combined grocery and prescription delivery service connecting customers to over 2,200 Kroger pharmacies.
23:58
Aug 20
Aug 20
Albertsons-Kroger merger revival is best shot.
Albertsons is cheap and trades at less than seven times earnings with a 5.7% yield, but Cramer says it is cheap because it deserves to be cheap after weak results and share losses. He argues the blocked Kroger merger should be attempted again under the Trump administration because consolidation is Albertsons' best shot at staying competitive, making ACI and KR an event-driven setup.
MED
12:00
Aug 20
Aug 20
Walmart is deploying tariff refunds ($2.9B) aggressively into price investments, with a notable increase in rollbacks from 7,200 to 11,000 items, and is seeing durable share gains in food categories as a result. — Walmart's aggressive price investments are likely to pressure competitors' margins and market share, especially in grocery.
MED
22:50
Aug 14
Aug 14
Berkshire Hathaway adds new positions in Google and Delta while trimming Bank of America.
Berkshire Hathaway adds new positions in Google and Delta while trimming Bank of America and Kroger as Abel deploys record cash reserves.
20:20
Aug 14
Aug 14
Berkshire Hathaway's Q2 portfolio update reveals new positions in D.R.
Berkshire Hathaway's Q2 portfolio update reveals new positions in D.R. Horton and exits Constellation Brands, with major buys in Alphabet and Delta and significant cuts in Bank of America and Kroger.
02:20
Aug 14
Aug 14
KR named as long-term compounder pick
Buy Kroger as a long-term compounder; author names it as a 5-year hold pick in the "historical compounder" category, implying durable compounding business quality.
MED
23:11
Aug 13
Aug 13
Kroger at 200-week MA discount buy
Buy Kroger at its 200-weekly moving average, a long-term technical support level the author identifies as a discounted entry into a quality defensive grocery franchise.
MED
12:30
Aug 11
Aug 11
Long-term extension with Kroger provides revenue stability for Cardinal Health's pharma distribution segment, reducing churn risk.
HIGH
05:28
Aug 07
Aug 07
KR named comfortable five-year hold
Author names Kroger as a stock comfortable to hold for five years without monitoring, implying a quality, low-maintenance long-term holding with no specific catalyst stated.
MED
09:13
Aug 02
Aug 02
The article highlights a growing wave of state-level legislation (RI, CA, MA, CT, WA, OH) aimed at restricting self-checkout and mandating human cashier ratios, which threatens the already thin 1.5-2.
The article highlights a growing wave of state-level legislation (RI, CA, MA, CT, WA, OH) aimed at restricting self-checkout and mandating human cashier ratios, which threatens the already thin 1.5-2.8% profit margins of major grocery chains by forcing higher labor costs.
Risk: Stores may successfully pass these mandated labor costs onto consumers through higher baseline prices, neutralizing the margin impact.
15:00
Jul 30
Jul 30
Kroger's RFID rollout is proceeding as planned, with the next phase involving protein piloting. A successful pilot could lead to a significant expansion next year, benefiting Avery Dennison.
HIGH
15:00
Jul 30
Jul 30
Kroger has opened a new store in a Regency development, contributing to early NOI generation and validating the development pipeline.
HIGH
20:58
Jul 24
Jul 24
The FDA has announced a recall of 1.6 million eggs sold at Kroger and other retail locations.
The FDA has announced a recall of 1.6 million eggs sold at Kroger and other retail locations due to potential salmonella contamination.
18:52
Jul 19
Jul 19
Author posts a ticker with a linked article about Kroger topping a price study.
Author posts a ticker with a linked article about Kroger topping a price study, no directional stance taken.
LOW
15:45
Jul 14
Jul 14
Author speculates Kroger may match a 15-20% move tomorrow but expresses no position.
Author speculates Kroger may match a 15-20% move tomorrow but expresses no position or conviction.
LOW
23:11
Jul 01
Jul 01
Kroger's $1.65 billion acquisition of Giant Eagle is reported as a factual deal announcement.
Kroger's $1.65 billion acquisition of Giant Eagle is reported as a factual deal announcement without any author position or forward-looking trade call.
LOW
20:50
Jul 01
Jul 01
Kroger announces it will acquire regional supermarket chain Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion.
Kroger announces it will acquire regional supermarket chain Giant Eagle for $1.65 billion to strengthen its Midwest and Mid-Atlantic presence amid rising competition.
18:27
Jul 01
Jul 01
The author explains that holding Kroger stock chokes margin requirements.
The author explains that holding Kroger stock chokes margin requirements, but does not express a directional view or position.
LOW
12:19
Jul 01
Jul 01
Pre-market movers report shows Shutterstock plunging 32% on merger termination.
Pre-market movers report shows Shutterstock plunging 32% on merger termination, Caterpillar falling 2.5% after Michael Burry disclosed a short position, and Microsoft rising 2% on plans for fresh job cuts.
11:30
Jul 01
Jul 01
Kroger reached a deal to acquire the Giant Eagle grocery chain for about 1.65 billion dollars.
23:33
Jun 18
Jun 18
Kroger's CEO warns cost-cutting is non-negotiable as the stock drops 8.4% on slowing sales.
Kroger's CEO warns cost-cutting is non-negotiable as the stock drops 8.4% on slowing sales growth, but the tweet is a factual report without an author position.
23:33
Jun 18
Jun 18
Kroger dropped 8.4% after reporting that costs are outpacing sales growth.
Kroger dropped 8.4% after reporting that costs are outpacing sales growth, but the author does not state a position or forward call.
LOW
12:00
Jun 18
Jun 18
US pre-market movers show Intel up 9% on Trump's comment about Apple working with Intel.
US pre-market movers show Intel up 9% on Trump's comment about Apple working with Intel for chip design, while Accenture drops 14% on disappointing revenue and profit outlook.
11:12
Jun 18
Jun 18
Kroger reported quarterly sales that exceeded analyst expectations, indicating that U.S.
Kroger reported quarterly sales that exceeded analyst expectations, indicating that U.S. consumers are prioritizing grocery and essential purchases amid budget-conscious spending habits.
11:07
Jun 18
Jun 18
Kroger reports first quarter earnings with total sales of 46.1 billion dollars and adjusted EPS.
Kroger reports first quarter earnings with total sales of 46.1 billion dollars and adjusted EPS of 1.58, highlighting eCommerce growth of 19 percent.
10:51
Jun 18
Jun 18
Kroger reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $1.58 slightly below estimates but sales of $46.18 billion.
Kroger reported Q1 adjusted EPS of $1.58 slightly below estimates but sales of $46.18 billion beat expectations with identical-store sales also topping forecasts.
08:00
Jun 18
Jun 18
Management expresses cautious optimism: solid Q1 results and improving share trends, but acknowledges cost and execution challenges, with guidance reaffirmed but not raised.
HIGH
About KR Analyst Coverage
Buzzberg tracks KR (The Kroger Co.) across 19 sources. 4 bullish vs 0 bearish calls from 33 analysts. Sentiment: predominantly bullish (9%). 47 total trade ideas tracked. Past 7 days: 2 watch. Latest voices: zerohedge, FirstSquawk, Jim Cramer.