Growth Metrics

Kroger (KR) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)

Kroger's quarterly Other Working Capital Changes came in at -$731.0 million in Q1 2026, down 362.66% year-on-year from $278.3 million in Q1 2025, and down 248.28% quarter-over-quarter from $493.0 million in Q4 2025.

Kroger has reported Other Working Capital Changes for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$731.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Other Working Capital Changes fell 362.66% year-over-year to -$731.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at -$529.0 million (up 13.14% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was -$529.0 million, up 13.14% from the prior year.
  • Other Working Capital Changes for Q1 2026 stood at -$731.0 million, down from $493.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Other Working Capital Changes was $883.0 million in Q4 2022, with the low at -$900.0 million in Q1 2022.
  • Average Other Working Capital Changes over 5 years is -$130.9 million, with a median of -$158.0 million recorded in 2025.
  • Year-over-year, Other Working Capital Changes tumbled 410.67% in 2024 and jumped 188.35% in 2025.
  • Tracing KR's Other Working Capital Changes over 5 years: stood at $883.0 million in 2022, then slumped by 118.23% to -$161.0 million in 2023, then plunged by 246.58% to -$558.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 188.35% to $493.0 million in 2025, then sank by 248.28% to -$731.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Other Working Capital Changes figures came in at -$731.0 million (Q1 2026), $493.0 million (Q4 2025), and -$157.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn -
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 -731.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 -731.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 493.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 493.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 -157.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 -157.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 -134.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 -134.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -158.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 -158.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 -558.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 -558.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 58.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 58.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 49.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 49.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -233.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 -233.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 -161.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 -161.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2023 -402.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2023 -402.00 Mn
May 20, 2023 24.00 Mn
May 20, 2023 24.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 75.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 75.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2022 883.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2022 883.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2022 -159.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2022 -159.00 Mn
May 21, 2022 -214.00 Mn
May 21, 2022 -214.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 -900.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 -900.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2021 656.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2021 656.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2021 -54.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2021 -54.00 Mn
May 22, 2021 -320.00 Mn
May 22, 2021 -320.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 -235.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 -235.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2020 -162.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2020 -162.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2020 -161.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2020 -161.00 Mn
May 23, 2020 -141.00 Mn
May 23, 2020 -141.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2020 52.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2020 52.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2019 -24.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2019 -24.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2019 5.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2019 5.00 Mn
May 25, 2019 20.00 Mn
May 25, 2019 20.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2019 -92.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2019 -92.00 Mn
Nov 10, 2018 -3.00 Mn
Nov 10, 2018 -3.00 Mn
Aug 18, 2018 129.00 Mn
Aug 18, 2018 129.00 Mn
May 26, 2018 60.00 Mn
May 26, 2018 60.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2018 94.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2018 94.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2017 -20.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2017 -20.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2017 90.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2017 90.00 Mn
May 20, 2017 -187.00 Mn
May 20, 2017 -187.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2017 69.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2017 69.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2016 10.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2016 10.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2016 -68.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2016 -68.00 Mn
May 21, 2016 -25.00 Mn
May 21, 2016 -25.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2016 29.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2016 29.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2015 -2.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2015 -2.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2015 92.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2015 92.00 Mn
May 23, 2015 -10.00 Mn
May 23, 2015 -10.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 65.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 65.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2014 24.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2014 24.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2014 6.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2014 6.00 Mn
May 24, 2014 -73.00 Mn
May 24, 2014 -73.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2014 -105.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2014 -105.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2013 366.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2013 366.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2013 30.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2013 30.00 Mn
May 25, 2013 -276.00 Mn
May 25, 2013 -276.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2013 209.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2013 209.00 Mn
Nov 3, 2012 121.00 Mn
Nov 3, 2012 121.00 Mn
Aug 11, 2012 -6.00 Mn
Aug 11, 2012 -6.00 Mn
May 19, 2012 43.00 Mn
May 19, 2012 43.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2012 -360.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2012 -360.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2011 10.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2011 10.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2011 -36.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2011 -36.00 Mn
May 21, 2011 48.00 Mn
May 21, 2011 48.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2011 209.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2011 209.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2010 259.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2010 259.00 Mn
May 22, 2010 -255.00 Mn
May 22, 2010 -255.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2010 139.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2010 139.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2009 -19.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2009 -19.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2009 -237.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2009 -237.00 Mn
May 23, 2009 28.00 Mn
May 23, 2009 28.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2009 -27.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2009 -27.00 Mn