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Kroger Company (KOG) Earnings Dates, Call Summary & Reports

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Earnings Data

Report Date
Nov 27, 2025
Before Open (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2025 (Q3)
Consensus EPS Forecast
0.89
Last Year’s EPS
0.84
Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Buy
Based on 13 Analysts Ratings

Earnings Call Summary

Q2 2025
Earnings Call Date:Aug 16, 2025|
% Change Since:
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call reflects a strong overall performance with significant growth in e-commerce and identical sales, strategic pricing investments, and operational improvements. However, challenges such as declining fuel sales, store closures, and increased LIFO charges provide some concerns.
Company Guidance
During The Kroger Co.'s second quarter 2025 earnings call, several key metrics were highlighted that reflect the company's strategic progress and financial performance. Identical sales without fuel grew by 3.4%, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of improvement, with notable growth in pharmacy, e-commerce, and fresh categories. E-commerce sales surged by 16%, driven by delivery performance. Adjusted FIFO operating profit stood at $1.1 billion, while adjusted EPS increased by 12% to $1.04. The company's FIFO gross margin rate, excluding certain items, improved by 39 basis points, though decreased by nine basis points when excluding the sale of Kroger Specialty Pharmacy. Operating general and administrative expenses, excluding fuel and adjustment items, improved by five basis points. Looking ahead, Kroger raised its full-year identical sales without fuel guidance to a range of 2.7% to 3.4% and adjusted its net operating profit and EPS guidance. The company also plans to execute 30 major store projects in 2025 and expects a 30% increase in store openings for 2026.
E-Commerce Growth
E-commerce sales grew by 16% in the second quarter, led by delivery performance. This marks an important growth area for the company with improvements in both pickup and delivery profitability.
Identical Sales Increase
Identical sales without fuel grew 3.4%, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of such growth. The key drivers were pharmacy, e-commerce, and fresh categories.
Strategic Price Investments
Lowered prices on more than 3,500 products, improving price spreads against major competitors and maintaining stable gross margins.
Adjusted EPS Growth
Adjusted EPS grew by 12% compared to last year, marking the strongest growth rate since 2023.
Operational Improvements
OG&A rate improved by 41 basis points on an underlying basis, driven by productivity improvements and cost optimization.
Strength in Pharmacy and Retail Media
Strong growth in pharmacy scripts and retail media, with the latter seeing a slight acceleration in business performance.

Kroger Company (DE:KOG) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

The upcoming earnings date is based on a company’s previous reporting, and may be updated when the actual date is announced

DE:KOG Earnings History

Report Date
Fiscal Quarter
Forecast / EPS
Last Year's EPS
EPS YoY Change
Press Release
Slides
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Nov 27, 2025
2025 (Q3)
0.89 / -
0.844
Aug 16, 2025
2025 (Q2)
0.86 / 0.90
0.80111.83% (+0.09)
Jun 20, 2025
2025 (Q1)
1.25 / 1.28
1.2314.20% (+0.05)
Mar 06, 2025
2024 (Q4)
0.96 / 0.98
1.154-14.93% (-0.17)
Dec 05, 2024
2024 (Q3)
0.84 / 0.84
0.8183.16% (+0.03)
Sep 12, 2024
2024 (Q2)
0.79 / 0.80
0.827-3.12% (-0.03)
Jun 20, 2024
2024 (Q1)
1.17 / 1.23
1.3-5.30% (-0.07)
Mar 07, 2024
2023 (Q4)
0.98 / 1.15
0.85235.35% (+0.30)
Nov 30, 2023
2023 (Q3)
0.78 / 0.82
0.7587.95% (+0.06)
Sep 08, 2023
2023 (Q2)
0.79 / 0.83
0.7756.67% (+0.05)
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DE:KOG Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date
Price 1 Day Before
Price 1 Day After
Percentage Change
Jun 20, 2025
€56.57€62.04+9.67%
Mar 06, 2025
€58.51€58.67+0.27%
Dec 05, 2024
€56.01€55.77-0.42%
Sep 12, 2024
€46.27€48.58+4.99%
Earnings announcements can affect a stock’s price. This table shows the stock's price the day before and the day after recent earnings reports, including the percentage change.

FAQ

When does Kroger Company (DE:KOG) report earnings?
Kroger Company (DE:KOG) is schdueled to report earning on Nov 27, 2025, Before Open (Confirmed).
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            DE:KOG EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 0.89.

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