Kroger (KR) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Kroger (KR) posted Dividend Coverage Ratio of 3.8 for Q1 2026, up 168.11% on a QoQ basis from 5.57 in Q4 2025, and up 39.81% year-over-year from 2.72 in Q1 2025.
Analysis
Kroger (KR) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kroger has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 18 years, with the latest figure at 3.8 in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose 39.81% year-over-year to 3.8 in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was 1.13, a 62.25% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at 1.14, down 61.94% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio was 3.8 for Q1 2026 at Kroger, up from 5.57 in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Dividend Coverage Ratio was 5.07 in Q2 2023, with the low at 5.57 in Q4 2025.
- Average Dividend Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 2.64, with a median of 3.05 recorded in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Dividend Coverage Ratio jumped 765.3% in 2022, then slumped 310.04% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 2.11 in 2022, then soared by 44.51% to 3.05 in 2023, then retreated by 13.06% to 2.65 in 2024, then plunged by 310.04% to 5.57 in 2025, then surged by 168.11% to 3.8 in 2026.
- The last three Dividend Coverage Ratio figures came in at 3.8 (Q1 2026), 5.57 (Q4 2025), and 2.86 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 35.88 Bn | 32.55 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 3.80 |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.63 Bn | 7.41 Bn | 900.65 Mn | - |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.21 Bn | 6.01 Bn | 5.51 Bn | -6.33 |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.78 Bn | 1.57 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 2.72 |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.58 Bn | 1.12 Bn | 332.44 Mn | 8.44 |
| 6 | Sally Beauty Holdings | 1.57 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 490.25 Mn | - |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 1.48 Bn | 1.21 Bn | 1.64 Mn | - |
| 8 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.23 Bn | 1.15 Bn | 360.72 Mn | - |
| 9 | Petco Health & Wellness Company | 671.30 Mn | 377.80 Mn | 591.15 Mn | - |
| 10 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 643.21 Mn | 625.74 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 3.20 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 3.80 |
| Nov 8, 2025 | -5.57 |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 2.86 |
| May 24, 2025 | 4.08 |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2.72 |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 2.65 |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 2.20 |
| May 25, 2024 | 4.48 |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 3.48 |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 3.05 |
| Aug 12, 2023 | -0.95 |
| May 20, 2023 | 5.07 |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2.38 |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 2.11 |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 4.73 |
| May 21, 2022 | 4.27 |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 3.59 |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 3.01 |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 3.40 |
| May 22, 2021 | 1.01 |