Kroger KR
NYSE KR
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Kroger (KR) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)

Kroger (KR) posted quarterly Deferred Taxes of $192.0 million for Q1 2026, up 272.97% year-over-year from $51.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 139.1% quarter-over-quarter from -$491.0 million in Q4 2025.

Kroger (KR) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kroger's Deferred Taxes history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $192.0 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Deferred Taxes rose 272.97% year-over-year to $192.0 million; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$330.0 million (down 223.53% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was -$330.0 million, down 223.53% from the prior year.
  • Deferred Taxes for Q1 2026 stood at $192.0 million, up from -$491.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Deferred Taxes was $254.0 million in Q1 2023, with the low at -$491.0 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Deferred Taxes is -$15.0 million (2025), against an average of -$28.9 million.
  • Peak annual rise in Deferred Taxes reached 490.77% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 2630.0% in 2023.
  • Kroger's Deferred Taxes stood at -$53.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 132.08% to $17.0 million in 2023, then jumped by 135.29% to $40.0 million in 2024, then sank by 1327.5% to -$491.0 million in 2025, then soared by 139.1% to $192.0 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KR's Deferred Taxes at $192.0 million in Q1 2026, -$491.0 million in Q4 2025, and -$15.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Deferred Taxes (Qtr)
1 Kroger 36.79 Bn 33.46 Bn 8.12 Bn 192.00 Mn
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 7.37 Bn 7.15 Bn 900.65 Mn 2.14 Mn
3 Albertsons Companies 6.55 Bn 6.35 Bn 5.51 Bn -208.30 Mn
4 Weis Markets 1.75 Bn 1.54 Bn 328.40 Mn -3.38 Mn
5 Ingles Markets 1.23 Bn 777.13 Mn 332.44 Mn -8.18 Mn
6 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.10 Bn 1.03 Bn 360.72 Mn 3.45 Mn
7 Dingdong (Cayman) 762.33 Mn 553.01 Mn 1.46 Mn -
8 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 629.76 Mn 612.29 Mn 98.01 Mn 1.11 Mn
9 Krispy Kreme 606.61 Mn 584.47 Mn 172.13 Mn -4.25 Mn
10 Village Super Market 446.11 Mn 317.43 Mn - 2.23 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 192.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 -491.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 -15.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 -16.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -111.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 40.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 33.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 -64.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 106.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 17.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2023 -273.00 Mn
May 20, 2023 -5.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 254.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2022 -53.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2022 -10.00 Mn
May 21, 2022 -30.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 -65.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2021 58.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2021 -22.00 Mn
May 22, 2021 -2.00 Mn