Kroger (KR) closed at $63.62 on Oct 16, 2026, up 1.5% on the day. The stock is up 4.7% over the past month, up 9.0% over three months, up 2.3% year to date and down 7.0% over the past year. It trades 16.9% below its 52-week high of $76.58 and 17.5% above its 52-week low of $54.15. The close sits above its 50-day moving average ($58.83) and above its 200-day moving average ($63.39).
NextPick tracks KR in its Grocery & Retail basket alongside WMT, COST, TGT, DG and CASY. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is 34 (inflow), and the basket is up 4.4% over five sessions. Over the past month KR ranks 7th of 10 basket members by price change.
Over its last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 4.1% on the first trading day after earnings, beating the options-implied move in 4 of 8.
Over the last 8 reports, KR moved an average of 4.1% on the first trading day after earnings. The move beat the options-implied move in 4 of 8 reports.
Yes — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $63.62 is 0.4% above the 200-day average of $63.39.
KR closed 16.9% below its 52-week high of $76.58.
NextPick groups KR with WMT, COST, TGT, DG and CASY in its Grocery & Retail basket.
The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and its multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys. The company's marketplace stores offer full-service grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty care, and perishable goods, as well as general merchandise, including apparel, home goods, and toys; and its price impact warehouse stores provide grocery, and health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its supermarkets and online; and sells fuel through its fuel centers. The company sells its products through its stores, fuel centers, and online platforms. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
