The Kroger Co. (KR)
NYSE: KR · Real-Time Price · USD
70.33
-3.22 (-4.38%)
At close: Aug 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
70.50
+0.17 (0.24%)
After-hours: Aug 13, 2025, 7:58 PM EDT
The Kroger Co. Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 15 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for The Kroger Co. stock ranges from a low of $55 to a high of $82. The average analyst price target of $71.4 forecasts a 1.52% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $71.40 (+1.52%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Kroger Co. stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 |
| Buy | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 16 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evercore ISI Group | Evercore ISI Group | Buy Maintains $80 → $82 | Buy | Maintains | $80 → $82 | +16.59% | Aug 12, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Hold Maintains $71 → $76 | Hold | Maintains | $71 → $76 | +8.06% | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Guggenheim | Guggenheim | Strong Buy Maintains $73 → $78 | Strong Buy | Maintains | $73 → $78 | +10.91% | Jun 23, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $66 → $74 | Hold | Maintains | $66 → $74 | +5.22% | Jun 23, 2025 |
| Telsey Advisory Group | Telsey Advisory Group | Buy Maintains $73 → $82 | Buy | Maintains | $73 → $82 | +16.59% | Jun 23, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
153.28B
from 147.12B
Increased by 4.18%
Revenue Next Year
157.61B
from 153.28B
Increased by 2.83%
EPS This Year
4.92
from 3.67
Increased by 34.09%
EPS Next Year
5.43
from 4.92
Increased by 10.33%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 159.1B | 164.8B | 167.4B | ||
| Avg | 153.3B | 157.6B | 161.5B | ||
| Low | 144.8B | 147.3B | 151.3B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 8.2% | 7.5% | 6.2% | ||
| Avg | 4.2% | 2.8% | 2.5% | ||
| Low | -1.6% | -3.9% | -4.0% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.10 | 5.88 | 6.36 | ||
| Avg | 4.92 | 5.43 | 5.76 | ||
| Low | 4.61 | 4.90 | 5.05 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | 2030 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 38.9% | 19.4% | 17.1% | ||
| Avg | 34.1% | 10.3% | 6.1% | ||
| Low | 25.5% | -0.4% | -7.0% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.