Form 8-K/A · Amended current report
Kroger 8-K/A, filed Sep 11, 2026
- Filed
- CIK
- 0000056873
- Accession no.
- 0001104659-26-106941
Summary
Kroger reported second-quarter 2026 identical sales without fuel up 0.2%, operating profit of $971 million, GAAP EPS of $1.05, and adjusted EPS of $1.09, while lowering its full-year identical sales without fuel guidance to 0.2%-0.8% and reaffirming adjusted EPS guidance of $5.10-$5.30. CEO Greg Foran said improving sales momentum remains a top priority, and CFO David Kennerley attributed adjusted EPS growth to cost savings, pharmacy and fuel performance, and improved eCommerce profitability.
Key points
- Adjusted eCommerce sales grew 20%, and Kroger Precision Marketing profit grew 24%.
- Kroger increased its quarterly dividend by 11%, marking its 20th consecutive year of dividend increases, and repurchased $1.0 billion in shares during the quarter.
- Net total debt to adjusted EBITDA was 1.91, compared with 1.63 a year earlier.
- Kroger will host an investor update meeting on October 20, 2026.
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Items reported
- 2.02Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- 9.01Financial Statements and Exhibits
From the filing
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On September 11, 2026, The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) issued a press release announcing its second quarter 2026 results. Attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and furnished herewith, is a copy of that release. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. (d) Exhibits. Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated September 11, 2026 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document). …
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