Kroger (KR) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026)
Kroger's Short term Debt was $1.84 billion in fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Aug 15, 2026), up 122.2% from $827 million a year earlier.
Kroger (KR) Short term Debt (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), Short term Debt at Kroger came in at $1.8 billion, up 562.5% from FY2025.
- Short term Debt shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.6% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- In earlier fiscal years, Short term Debt was $272 million in FY2025 (+37.4%), $198 million in FY2024 (-84.9%), $1.31 billion in FY2023 (+136.0%) and $555 million in FY2022 (-39.1%).
- Quarterly Short term Debt has moved between $187 million (fiscal Q3 2025) and $1.93 billion (fiscal Q3 2026) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Short term Debt was higher in six of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 315.6%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Short term Debt over five years was fiscal Q3 2026 (growth of 931.6%); the worst was fiscal Q1 2025 (a decline of 85.0%).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart | 862.64 Bn | 825.34 Bn | 49.13 Bn |
| 2 | Costco Wholesale | 409.33 Bn | 338.62 Bn | 9.01 Bn |
| 3 | Sysco | 37.65 Bn | 31.90 Bn | 4.13 Bn |
| 4 | Kroger | 35.26 Bn | 21.42 Bn | 7.86 Bn |
| 5 | Dollar General | 27.43 Bn | 22.11 Bn | 3.68 Bn |
| 6 | Caseys General Stores | 22.41 Bn | 20.40 Bn | 1.24 Bn |
| 7 | Dollar Tree | 21.77 Bn | 18.40 Bn | 2.10 Bn |
| 8 | US Foods Holding | 20.27 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 9 | Tractor Supply | 16.74 Bn | 15.90 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 10 | Performance Food | 14.36 Bn | 14.14 Bn | 2.17 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | 1.84 Bn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 1.80 Bn |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 1.93 Bn |
| Aug 16, 2025 | 827.00 Mn |
| May 24, 2025 | 807.00 Mn |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 272.00 Mn |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 187.00 Mn |
| Aug 17, 2024 | 196.00 Mn |
| May 25, 2024 | 198.00 Mn |
| Feb 3, 2024 | 198.00 Mn |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 724.00 Mn |
| Aug 12, 2023 | 716.00 Mn |
| May 20, 2023 | 1.32 Bn |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1.31 Bn |
| Nov 5, 2022 | 788.00 Mn |
| Aug 13, 2022 | 789.00 Mn |
| May 21, 2022 | 587.00 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2022 | 555.00 Mn |
| Nov 6, 2021 | 1.05 Bn |
| Aug 14, 2021 | 1.55 Bn |
Kroger Short term Debt API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-debt&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "short-term-debt", "ticker": "KR", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=short-term-debt&ticker=KR&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();