Kroger KR
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At close: Aug 21, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Kroger (KR) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026)

Kroger (KR) posted quarterly Change in Account Payables of -$114.0 million for Q1 2026, up 64.92% year-over-year from -$69.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 122.09% quarter-over-quarter from $516.0 million in Q4 2025.

Kroger (KR) Change in Account Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kroger's Change in Account Payables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$114.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Change in Account Payables rose 64.92% year-over-year to -$114.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $388.0 million (up 53.36% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $388.0 million, up 53.36% from the prior year.
  • Change in Account Payables for Q1 2026 stood at -$114.0 million, down from $516.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Change in Account Payables was $772.0 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$1.1 billion in Q1 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Change in Account Payables is $200.0 million (2023), against an average of $54.9 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Change in Account Payables jumped 286.24% in 2023, then slumped 319.7% in 2024.
  • Kroger's Change in Account Payables stood at $772.0 million in 2022, then slipped by 23.83% to $588.0 million in 2023, then sank by 31.63% to $402.0 million in 2024, then advanced by 28.36% to $516.0 million in 2025, then tumbled by 122.09% to -$114.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KR's Change in Account Payables at -$114.0 million in Q1 2026, $516.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$302.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Account Payables (Qtr)
1 Kroger 37.73 Bn 34.40 Bn 8.12 Bn -114.00 Mn
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 7.60 Bn 7.38 Bn 900.65 Mn 11.38 Mn
3 Albertsons Companies 6.74 Bn 6.54 Bn 5.51 Bn -
4 Weis Markets 1.76 Bn 1.55 Bn 328.40 Mn -
5 Ingles Markets 1.23 Bn 779.46 Mn 332.44 Mn -
6 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.15 Bn 1.08 Bn 360.72 Mn 18.65 Mn
7 Dingdong (Cayman) 802.97 Mn 593.65 Mn 1.46 Mn -
8 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 633.68 Mn 616.21 Mn 98.01 Mn 528,000.00
9 Krispy Kreme 623.87 Mn 601.73 Mn 172.13 Mn -
10 Village Super Market 454.09 Mn 325.41 Mn - -10.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -114.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -114.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 516.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 516.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 -302.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 -302.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 288.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 288.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -325.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -325.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 402.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 402.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 -446.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 -446.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 622.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 622.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -446.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -446.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 588.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 588.00 Mn