Kroger KR
NYSE KR
$56.32 +0.04 (+0.07%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Kroger (KR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Kroger (KR) posted quarterly FCF Margin of 4.92% for Q1 2026, up 340.0% year-over-year from 1.12% in Q1 2025, and up 5639.41% quarter-over-quarter from 0.09% in Q4 2025.

Kroger (KR) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kroger's FCF Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.92% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 340.0% year-over-year to 4.92%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 2.34% (up 113.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 2.34%, up 113.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 4.92%, up from 0.09% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for FCF Margin was 4.92% in Q1 2026, with the low at 1.32% in Q4 2023.
  • The 5-year median for FCF Margin is 1.71% (2023), against an average of 1.58%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: FCF Margin slumped 284 bps in 2022, then surged 340 bps in 2026.
  • Kroger's FCF Margin stood at 0.23% in 2022, then sank by 665 bps to 1.32% in 2023, then jumped by 94 bps to 0.08% in 2024, then surged by 203 bps to 0.09% in 2025, then soared by 5639 bps to 4.92% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KR's FCF Margin at 4.92% in Q1 2026, 0.09% in Q4 2025, and 1.81% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Kroger 36.79 Bn 33.46 Bn 8.12 Bn 4.92%
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 7.37 Bn 7.15 Bn 900.65 Mn 1.93%
3 Albertsons Companies 6.55 Bn 6.35 Bn 5.51 Bn 1.43%
4 Weis Markets 1.75 Bn 1.54 Bn 328.40 Mn 1.29%
5 Ingles Markets 1.23 Bn 777.13 Mn 332.44 Mn 3.19%
6 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.10 Bn 1.03 Bn 360.72 Mn 0.12%
7 Dingdong (Cayman) 762.33 Mn 553.01 Mn 1.46 Mn 104.82%
8 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 629.76 Mn 612.29 Mn 98.01 Mn 0.37%
9 Krispy Kreme 606.61 Mn 584.47 Mn 172.13 Mn -5.29%
10 Village Super Market 446.11 Mn 317.43 Mn - -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 4.92%
Nov 8, 2025 0.09%
Aug 16, 2025 1.81%
May 24, 2025 2.45%
Feb 1, 2025 1.52%
Nov 9, 2024 -0.08%
Aug 17, 2024 0.73%
May 25, 2024 2.29%
Feb 3, 2024 2.49%
Nov 4, 2023 -1.32%
Aug 12, 2023 1.71%
May 20, 2023 4.06%
Jan 28, 2023 0.99%
Nov 5, 2022 0.23%
Aug 13, 2022 1.85%
May 21, 2022 0.80%
Jan 29, 2022 2.40%
Nov 6, 2021 3.07%
Aug 14, 2021 1.16%
May 22, 2021 3.48%