Kroger (KR) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Kroger (KR) recorded Dividends Paid - Common of $226 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 31, 2026), down 2.6% from $232 million a year earlier and down 4.6% from the prior quarter.
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Kroger (KR) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Kroger reported Dividends Paid - Common of $885 million, up 0.2% from FY2025.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common has increased for seven straight fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Dividends Paid - Common came in at $883 million in FY2025 (+10.9%), $796 million in FY2024 (+16.7%), $682 million in FY2023 (+15.8%) and $589 million in FY2022 (+10.3%).
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common has ranged from $136 million in fiscal Q2 2022 to $237 million in fiscal Q3 2026 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common rose in seven of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.6%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Dividends Paid - Common in the last five years was growth of 22.9% in fiscal Q2 2024, against a decline of 2.6% in fiscal Q4 2026 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $237 million (Q3 2026), $211 million (Q2 2026) and $211 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 847.32 Bn | 810.03 Bn | 49.13 Bn | 1.97 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 410.07 Bn | 339.37 Bn | 9.01 Bn | - |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.60 Bn | 31.85 Bn | 4.13 Bn | 259.00 Mn |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.90 Bn | 22.05 Bn | 7.86 Bn | - |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.06 Bn | 21.73 Bn | 3.68 Bn | 130.16 Mn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.17 Bn | 20.17 Bn | 1.24 Bn | - |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.26 Bn | 17.89 Bn | 2.10 Bn | - |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.92 Bn | - |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.44 Bn | 15.61 Bn | 1.68 Bn | - |
| 10 | Performance Food | 14.36 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 2.17 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 226.00 Mn |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 237.00 Mn |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 211.00 Mn |
| May 24, 2025 | 211.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 232.00 Mn |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 231.00 Mn |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 210.00 Mn |
| May 25, 2024 | 210.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 210.00 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 210.00 Mn |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| May 20, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 188.00 Mn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 187.00 Mn |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 153.00 Mn |
| May 21, 2022 | 154.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 156.00 Mn |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 159.00 Mn |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 136.00 Mn |
| May 22, 2021 | 138.00 Mn |
API Access
Kroger Dividends Paid - Common 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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common", "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=dividends-paid-common&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();