NYSE:KR 18 November 2025 - 11 February 2026

Kroger named former Walmart executive Greg Foran as CEO, effective Feb. 10, with a $1.5 million base salary and a target of $12 million in annual stock awards. Shares rose 0.4% to $68.32 Wednesday, after falling 3% Tuesday. Investors are watching for Foran’s first moves as the company faces rising competition and labor risks. Kroger reaffirmed its 2025 guidance.

Kroger reported a Q3 2025 net loss of $1.32 billion after a $2.6 billion impairment on its automated fulfillment network, though adjusted EPS rose to $1.05, beating estimates. Sales grew to $33.9 billion but missed forecasts. The company is closing three Ocado robotic warehouses and paying Ocado $350 million as it shifts to a new digital strategy. Shares trade near $63.26 after recent declines; analysts trimmed targets but mostly kept Buy or Neutral ratings.

Kroger shares fell 4.6% to $63.12 Thursday after reporting a $2.6 billion impairment charge and a slight sales miss for Q3 2025. Adjusted EPS rose to $1.05, beating estimates, while total sales reached $33.9 billion. The company narrowed its full-year sales outlook but raised EPS guidance. Trading volume topped 13 million shares.

Kroger shares fell about 6% to near $62 on December 4 after reporting a $1.54 billion Q3 operating loss, driven by a $2.6 billion impairment on its automated fulfillment network. Adjusted EPS rose to $1.05, slightly beating estimates, while total sales reached $33.9 billion. The stock is down 14% from its 52-week high but remains up 4–5% year-to-date.