Kroger (KR) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026)
Kroger (KR) recorded Cash from Operations of $2.65 billion in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2026), up 89.0% from $1.4 billion a year earlier and up 173.5% from the prior quarter.
Kroger (KR) Cash from Operations (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Kroger reported Cash from Operations of $7.31 billion, up 26.2% from FY2025.
- Annual Cash from Operations has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 1.4% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Cash from Operations came in at $5.79 billion in FY2025 (-14.6%), $6.79 billion in FY2024 (+50.9%), $4.5 billion in FY2023 (-27.3%) and $6.19 billion in FY2022 (-9.2%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Cash from Operations since fiscal Q1 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Cash from Operations has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 17.0% over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Cash from Operations in the last five years was growth of 239.0% in fiscal Q3 2022, against a decline of 51.2% in fiscal Q1 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $970 million (Q3 2026), $1.54 billion (Q2 2026) and $2.15 billion (Q1 2026).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Cash from Ops. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 847.32 Bn | 810.03 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 14.97 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.07 Bn | 339.37 Bn | 9.01 Bn | 3.45 Bn |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.60 Bn | 31.85 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 1.18 Bn |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.90 Bn | 22.05 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.06 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 780.52 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.17 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 1.24 Bn | 384.07 Mn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.26 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 2.10 Bn | 921.50 Mn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.92 Bn | 431.00 Mn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.44 Bn | 15.61 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 562.02 Mn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 14.36 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 2.17 Bn | 341.80 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 2.65 Bn |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 970.00 Mn |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| May 24, 2025 | 2.15 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 1.40 Bn |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 926.00 Mn |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 1.12 Bn |
| May 25, 2024 | 2.34 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 1.92 Bn |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 504.00 Mn |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 1.50 Bn |
| May 20, 2023 | 2.86 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.16 Bn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 911.00 Mn |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 1.33 Bn |
| May 21, 2022 | 1.10 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 1.40 Bn |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 1.67 Bn |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 867.00 Mn |
| May 22, 2021 | 2.26 Bn |
Kroger Cash from Operations API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "cash-from-operations", "ticker": "KR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=cash-from-operations&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();