Kroger (KR) Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Kroger (KR) posted Inventory of $9.4 billion for Q1 2026, down 7.9% on a QoQ basis from $10.3 billion in Q4 2025, and little changed year-over-year from $9.4 billion in Q1 2025.
Analysis
Kroger (KR) Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kroger has reported Inventory for 18 years, with the latest figure at $9.4 billion in Q1 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Inventory changed 0.03% year-over-year to $9.4 billion in Q1 2026; TTM through Jan 2026 was $9.4 billion, a 0.03% change from a year earlier, with the FY2026 full-year figure at $9.4 billion, changed 0.03% from the prior year.
- Inventory was $9.4 billion for Q1 2026 at Kroger, down from $10.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Inventory was $10.6 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at $8.4 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Inventory over 5 years is $9.5 billion, with a median of $9.4 billion recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Inventory advanced 17.18% in 2022, then fell 3.51% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Inventory stood at $10.6 billion in 2022, then decreased by 3.48% to $10.3 billion in 2023, then fell by 2.91% to $10.0 billion in 2024, then gained by 2.96% to $10.3 billion in 2025, then decreased by 7.9% to $9.4 billion in 2026.
- The last three Inventory figures came in at $9.4 billion (Q1 2026), $10.3 billion (Q4 2025), and $9.3 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 37.16 Bn | 33.82 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 9.45 Bn |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 6.81 Bn | 6.58 Bn | 900.65 Mn | 436.81 Mn |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.42 Bn | 6.22 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 5.17 Bn |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.74 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 296.90 Mn |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.55 Bn | 1.09 Bn | 332.44 Mn | 479.65 Mn |
| 6 | Sally Beauty Holdings | 1.50 Bn | 1.33 Bn | 490.25 Mn | 996.00 Mn |
| 7 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.11 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 360.72 Mn | - |
| 8 | Petco Health & Wellness Company | 708.39 Mn | 414.89 Mn | 591.15 Mn | 601.59 Mn |
| 9 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 703.82 Mn | 437.63 Mn | 1.64 Mn | 3.00 Mn |
| 10 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 636.90 Mn | 619.44 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 135.29 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.45 Bn |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 10.26 Bn |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 9.35 Bn |
| May 24, 2025 | 9.46 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 9.44 Bn |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 9.96 Bn |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 9.01 Bn |
| May 25, 2024 | 9.04 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 9.41 Bn |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 10.26 Bn |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 9.13 Bn |
| May 20, 2023 | 9.33 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 9.76 Bn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 10.63 Bn |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 9.13 Bn |
| May 21, 2022 | 9.02 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 8.35 Bn |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 9.07 Bn |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 8.00 Bn |
| May 22, 2021 | 8.18 Bn |