Kroger (KR) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026)
Kroger (KR) posted quarterly Inventory Average of $9.9 billion for Q1 2026, up 1.54% year-over-year from $9.7 billion in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $9.8 billion in Q4 2025.
Kroger (KR) Inventory Average (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Kroger's Inventory Average history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $9.9 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Inventory Average rose 1.54% year-over-year to $9.9 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $9.9 billion (up 1.54% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $9.4 billion, changed 0.16% from the prior year.
- Inventory Average for Q1 2026 stood at $9.9 billion, roughly flat from $9.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Inventory Average was $10.2 billion in Q1 2023, with the low at $8.7 billion in Q2 2022.
- The 5-year median for Inventory Average is $9.5 billion (2024), against an average of $9.5 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Inventory Average rose 16.99% in 2023, then retreated 3.49% in 2024.
- Kroger's Inventory Average stood at $9.9 billion in 2022, then slipped by 1.87% to $9.7 billion in 2023, then slipped by 2.12% to $9.5 billion in 2024, then rose by 3.32% to $9.8 billion in 2025, then grew by 0.49% to $9.9 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows KR's Inventory Average at $9.9 billion in Q1 2026, $9.8 billion in Q4 2025, and $9.4 billion in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Inventory Avg. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kroger | 36.79 Bn | 33.46 Bn | 8.12 Bn | 9.85 Bn |
| 2 | Sprouts Farmers Market | 7.37 Bn | 7.15 Bn | 900.65 Mn | 428.00 Mn |
| 3 | Albertsons Companies | 6.55 Bn | 6.35 Bn | 5.51 Bn | 5.34 Bn |
| 4 | Weis Markets | 1.75 Bn | 1.54 Bn | 328.40 Mn | 297.79 Mn |
| 5 | Ingles Markets | 1.23 Bn | 777.13 Mn | 332.44 Mn | 479.53 Mn |
| 6 | Grocery Outlet Holding | 1.10 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 360.72 Mn | - |
| 7 | Dingdong (Cayman) | 762.33 Mn | 553.01 Mn | 1.46 Mn | 4.53 Mn |
| 8 | Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage | 629.76 Mn | 612.29 Mn | 98.01 Mn | 132.49 Mn |
| 9 | Krispy Kreme | 606.61 Mn | 584.47 Mn | 172.13 Mn | 27.94 Mn |
| 10 | Village Super Market | 446.11 Mn | 317.43 Mn | - | 48.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 9.85 Bn |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 9.80 Bn |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 9.41 Bn |
| May 24, 2025 | 9.45 Bn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 9.70 Bn |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 9.49 Bn |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 9.03 Bn |
| May 25, 2024 | 9.23 Bn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 9.84 Bn |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 9.69 Bn |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 9.23 Bn |
| May 20, 2023 | 9.54 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 10.19 Bn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 9.88 Bn |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 9.07 Bn |
| May 21, 2022 | 8.69 Bn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 8.71 Bn |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 8.53 Bn |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 8.09 Bn |
| May 22, 2021 | 8.31 Bn |