Growth Metrics

Kroger (KR) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)

Kroger's quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $37.0 million in Q1 2026, down 11.9% year-on-year from $42.0 million in Q1 2025, and little changed quarter-over-quarter from $37.0 million in Q4 2025.

Kroger has reported Share-based Compensation for 18 years, with the latest figure at $37.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation fell 11.9% year-over-year to $37.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $157.0 million (down 10.29% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $157.0 million, down 10.29% from the prior year.
  • Share-based Compensation for Q1 2026 stood at $37.0 million, roughly flat from $37.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Share-based Compensation was $57.0 million in Q2 2022, with the low at $32.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Average Share-based Compensation over 5 years is $43.4 million, with a median of $44.0 million recorded in 2022.
  • Peak annual rise in Share-based Compensation reached 40.62% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 33.33% in 2025.
  • Tracing KR's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $42.0 million in 2022, then fell by 23.81% to $32.0 million in 2023, then soared by 37.5% to $44.0 million in 2024, then fell by 15.91% to $37.0 million in 2025, then changed by 0.0% to $37.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $37.0 million (Q1 2026), $37.0 million (Q4 2025), and $45.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Kroger 43.85 Bn 40.52 Bn 8.12 Bn 37.00 Mn
2 Albertsons Companies 8.84 Bn 8.64 Bn 5.51 Bn 21.90 Mn
3 Sprouts Farmers Market 8.22 Bn 7.97 Bn 917.28 Mn 8.56 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 3.76 Mn
6 Natural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage 662.10 Mn 641.38 Mn 102.44 Mn 945,000.00
7 Krispy Kreme 562.50 Mn 489.27 Mn 356.92 Mn 4.64 Mn
8 Ingles Markets 393.09 Mn -32.08 Mn 325.26 Mn -
9 Village Super Market 190.86 Mn 30.76 Mn - 899,000.00
10 VenHub Global 116.00 Mn 110.21 Mn 3,689.00 1.27 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 37.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2026 37.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 37.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2025 37.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 45.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2025 45.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 38.00 Mn
May 24, 2025 38.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 42.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2025 42.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 44.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2024 44.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 32.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2024 32.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 57.00 Mn
May 25, 2024 57.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 48.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2024 48.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 32.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2023 32.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2023 43.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2023 43.00 Mn
May 20, 2023 49.00 Mn
May 20, 2023 49.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 45.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2023 45.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2022 42.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2022 42.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2022 46.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2022 46.00 Mn
May 21, 2022 57.00 Mn
May 21, 2022 57.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 44.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2022 44.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2021 51.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2021 51.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2021 52.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2021 52.00 Mn
May 22, 2021 56.00 Mn
May 22, 2021 56.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 38.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2021 38.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2020 40.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2020 40.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2020 44.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2020 44.00 Mn
May 23, 2020 63.00 Mn
May 23, 2020 63.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2020 38.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2020 38.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2019 28.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2019 28.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2019 41.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2019 41.00 Mn
May 25, 2019 48.00 Mn
May 25, 2019 48.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2019 39.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2019 39.00 Mn
Nov 10, 2018 34.00 Mn
Nov 10, 2018 34.00 Mn
Aug 18, 2018 36.00 Mn
Aug 18, 2018 36.00 Mn
May 26, 2018 45.00 Mn
May 26, 2018 45.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2018 33.00 Mn
Feb 3, 2018 33.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2017 33.00 Mn
Nov 4, 2017 33.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2017 32.00 Mn
Aug 12, 2017 32.00 Mn
May 20, 2017 53.00 Mn
May 20, 2017 53.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2017 31.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2017 31.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2016 33.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2016 33.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2016 34.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2016 34.00 Mn
May 21, 2016 43.00 Mn
May 21, 2016 43.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2016 35.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2016 35.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2015 35.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2015 35.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2015 44.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2015 44.00 Mn
May 23, 2015 52.00 Mn
May 23, 2015 52.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 40.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2015 40.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2014 39.00 Mn
Nov 8, 2014 39.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2014 36.00 Mn
Aug 16, 2014 36.00 Mn
May 24, 2014 40.00 Mn
May 24, 2014 40.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2014 29.00 Mn
Feb 1, 2014 29.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2013 31.00 Mn
Nov 9, 2013 31.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2013 23.00 Mn
Aug 17, 2013 23.00 Mn
May 25, 2013 24.00 Mn
May 25, 2013 24.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2013 21.00 Mn
Feb 2, 2013 21.00 Mn
Nov 3, 2012 20.00 Mn
Nov 3, 2012 20.00 Mn
Aug 11, 2012 17.00 Mn
Aug 11, 2012 17.00 Mn
May 19, 2012 24.00 Mn
May 19, 2012 24.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2012 19.00 Mn
Jan 28, 2012 19.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2011 18.00 Mn
Nov 5, 2011 18.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2011 20.00 Mn
Aug 13, 2011 20.00 Mn
May 21, 2011 24.00 Mn
May 21, 2011 24.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2011 17.00 Mn
Jan 29, 2011 17.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2010 18.00 Mn
Nov 6, 2010 18.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2010 18.00 Mn
Aug 14, 2010 18.00 Mn
May 22, 2010 26.00 Mn
May 22, 2010 26.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2010 19.00 Mn
Jan 30, 2010 19.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2009 19.00 Mn
Nov 7, 2009 19.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2009 20.00 Mn
Aug 15, 2009 20.00 Mn
May 23, 2009 25.00 Mn
May 23, 2009 25.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2009 22.00 Mn
Jan 31, 2009 22.00 Mn