The Kroger Co.

OVERVALUEDKR · NYSE · Consumer Defensive
KR·NYSE·Consumer Defensive
OVERVALUED
The Kroger Co.
22.8%downside
MARKET PRICE
$68.03
FAIR PRICE
$52.54
MARGIN
$15.49
UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED
P/E RATIO
43.7x
DIV. YIELD
2.57%
ROE
13.0%
MARKET CAP
$42B
FPI
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FAIR PRICE VALUATION

22.8%downside

Updated daily

Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%

MARKET PRICE

$68.03

FAIR PRICE

$52.54

MARGIN

$15.49

UNDERVALUEDFAIROVERVALUED

P/E Ratio

43.7x

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Div. Yield

2.57%

ROE

13.0%

Average

Market Cap

$42B

Large-cap

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FPI RATING

3.8/ 10

Stable earnings and revenue, but below-average fundamental quality and limited growth momentum.

Analytical data, not an investment recommendation. Updated daily.

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MARGIN OF SAFETY

A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.

$42.03CONSERVATIVE ENTRY
$52.54FAIR PRICE
$68.03MARKET PRICE

SAFETY MARGIN

20%

Below fair value

ENTRY LEVEL

$42.03

Fair price × 0.80

DISTANCE

38.2%

Price to entry level

At the current price of $68.03, KR trades 38.2% above the conservative entry level of $42.03. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $52.54 — a buffer that accounts for estimation uncertainty in the valuation model.

Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗

VALUATION HISTORY

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METHODOLOGY

How we calculate KR's fair price

The Kroger Co.'s fair price of $52.54 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Consumer Defensive peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $68.03, KR trades 22.8% above its calculated fair value.

DCF MODEL · 50%

Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting KR's risk profile.

RELATIVE · 30%

Comparing KR's valuation multiples against Consumer Defensive peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.

ANALYST · 20%

Aggregated analyst price targets for KR, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.

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FAQ

What is the fair price of KR?+

Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Consumer Defensive peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for The Kroger Co. is $52.54. At the current market price of $68.03, KR trades 22.8% above its calculated fair value.

Is KR overvalued or undervalued?+

The Kroger Co. is currently overvalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $68.03, which is 22.8% above the fair price of $52.54. The P/E ratio of 43.7x is a key metric in the valuation.

What is the margin of safety for KR?+

With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $52.54, the conservative entry level for KR is $42.03. At the current market price of $68.03, the stock trades 38.2% above this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.

How often is KR's fair price updated?+

We update fair price calculations for KR daily after market close. The current fair price of $52.54 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.

What factors affect KR's fair price calculation?+

KR's fair price of $52.54 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Consumer Defensive peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight). Key metrics include P/E of 43.7x, ROE of 13.0%, and dividend yield of 2.57%.

Is KR a good buy right now?+

At $68.03, KR trades 22.8% above our fair value estimate of $52.54. The stock is currently overvalued. ROE stands at 13.0% (average). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.

Does KR pay dividends?+

KR has a dividend yield of 2.57%.

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