Growth Metrics

Kroger (KR) Payables (2009 - 2026)

Kroger's quarterly Payables came in at $10.5 billion in Q1 2026, up 3.6% year-on-year from $10.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 0.56% quarter-over-quarter from $10.5 billion in Q4 2025.

Kroger has reported Payables for 18 years, with the latest figure at $10.5 billion in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Payables rose 3.6% year-over-year to $10.5 billion; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $10.5 billion (up 3.6% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result 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.
  • Average Payables over 5 years is $9.3 billion, with a median of $10.2 billion recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Payables declined 2.69% in 2023 and surged 46.57% in 2024.
  • Tracing KR's Payables over 5 years: stood at $8.2 billion in 2022, then declined by 0.85% to $8.1 billion in 2023, then grew by 29.11% to $10.5 billion in 2024, then increased by 0.25% to $10.5 billion in 2025, then decreased by 0.56% to $10.5 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Payables figures came in at $10.5 billion (Q1 2026), $10.5 billion (Q4 2025), and $10.2 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Payables (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn 10.49 Bn
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn 4.02 Bn
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn 260.74 Mn
4 Weis Markets 1.79 Bn 1.59 Bn 330.25 Mn 237.47 Mn
5 Grocery Outlet Holding 788.88 Mn 729.89 Mn 345.20 Mn 200.18 Mn
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 89.64 Mn
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn 130.71 Mn
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn 181.14 Mn
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - 37.26 Mn
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 1.36 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
Jan 30, 2021 6.68 Bn
Nov 7, 2020 7.36 Bn
Aug 15, 2020 6.87 Bn
May 23, 2020 7.13 Bn
Feb 1, 2020 6.35 Bn
Nov 9, 2019 6.87 Bn
Aug 17, 2019 6.27 Bn
May 25, 2019 6.42 Bn
Feb 2, 2019 6.06 Bn
Nov 10, 2018 6.51 Bn
Aug 18, 2018 5.93 Bn
May 26, 2018 6.20 Bn
Feb 3, 2018 5.86 Bn
Nov 4, 2017 6.31 Bn
Aug 12, 2017 6.00 Bn
May 20, 2017 6.08 Bn
Jan 28, 2017 5.82 Bn
Nov 5, 2016 6.31 Bn
Aug 13, 2016 5.72 Bn
May 21, 2016 5.85 Bn
Jan 30, 2016 5.73 Bn
Nov 7, 2015 5.87 Bn
Aug 15, 2015 5.26 Bn
May 23, 2015 5.43 Bn
Jan 31, 2015 5.05 Bn
Nov 8, 2014 5.40 Bn
Aug 16, 2014 5.08 Bn
May 24, 2014 5.26 Bn
Feb 1, 2014 4.88 Bn
Nov 9, 2013 4.94 Bn
Aug 17, 2013 4.62 Bn
May 25, 2013 4.86 Bn
Feb 2, 2013 4.48 Bn
Nov 3, 2012 4.83 Bn
Aug 11, 2012 4.33 Bn
May 19, 2012 4.52 Bn
Jan 28, 2012 4.33 Bn
Nov 5, 2011 4.65 Bn
Aug 13, 2011 4.25 Bn
May 21, 2011 4.23 Bn
Jan 29, 2011 4.23 Bn
Nov 6, 2010 4.18 Bn
Aug 14, 2010 3.85 Bn
May 22, 2010 3.96 Bn
Jan 30, 2010 3.89 Bn
Nov 7, 2009 4.17 Bn
Aug 15, 2009 3.86 Bn
Jan 31, 2009 3.82 Bn