Kroger KR
NYSE KR
$57.65 +1.33 (+2.36%)
As of: Aug 21, 2026 · 11:59 AM EDT

Kroger (KR) Payables (2009 - 2026)

Kroger (KR) posted quarterly Payables of $10.5 billion for Q1 2026, up 3.6% year-over-year from $10.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 0.56% quarter-over-quarter from $10.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Kroger (KR) Payables (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Kroger's Payables history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $10.5 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Payables rose 3.6% year-over-year to $10.5 billion; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at $10.5 billion (up 3.6% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $10.5 billion, up 3.6% from the prior year.
  • Payables for Q1 2026 stood at $10.5 billion, down from $10.5 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Payables was $10.8 billion in Q2 2024, with the low at $7.1 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Payables is $10.2 billion (2023), against an average of $9.3 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Payables decreased 2.69% in 2023, then surged 46.57% in 2024.
  • Kroger's Payables stood at $8.2 billion in 2022, then slipped by 0.85% to $8.1 billion in 2023, then advanced by 29.11% to $10.5 billion in 2024, then climbed by 0.25% to $10.5 billion in 2025, then fell by 0.56% to $10.5 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows KR's Payables at $10.5 billion in Q1 2026, $10.5 billion in Q4 2025, and $10.2 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Kroger 37.59 Bn 34.26 Bn 8.12 Bn 10.49 Bn
2 Sprouts Farmers Market 7.55 Bn 7.32 Bn 900.65 Mn 272.31 Mn
3 Albertsons Companies 6.67 Bn 6.47 Bn 5.51 Bn 4.02 Bn
4 Weis Markets 1.74 Bn 1.53 Bn 328.40 Mn 237.43 Mn
5 Ingles Markets 1.22 Bn 768.84 Mn 332.44 Mn 189.92 Mn
6 Grocery Outlet Holding 1.11 Bn 1.04 Bn 360.72 Mn 219.66 Mn
7 Dingdong (Cayman) 799.72 Mn 590.40 Mn 1.46 Mn 11.11 Mn
8 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 633.45 Mn 615.98 Mn 98.01 Mn 89.67 Mn
9 Krispy Kreme 623.87 Mn 601.73 Mn 172.13 Mn 148.50 Mn
10 Village Super Market 444.87 Mn 316.20 Mn - 39.10 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 10.49 Bn
Nov 8, 2025 10.55 Bn
Aug 16, 2025 10.18 Bn
May 24, 2025 10.56 Bn
Feb 1, 2025 10.12 Bn
Nov 9, 2024 10.52 Bn
Aug 17, 2024 10.34 Bn
May 25, 2024 10.78 Bn
Feb 3, 2024 10.38 Bn
Nov 4, 2023 8.15 Bn
Aug 12, 2023 7.60 Bn
May 20, 2023 7.35 Bn
Jan 28, 2023 10.18 Bn
Nov 5, 2022 8.22 Bn
Aug 13, 2022 7.45 Bn
May 21, 2022 7.56 Bn
Jan 29, 2022 7.12 Bn
Nov 6, 2021 7.88 Bn
Aug 14, 2021 6.77 Bn
May 22, 2021 7.02 Bn