Kroger (KR)

• Market cap: $41.5B
• 1 day: 1.71%
• 5 days: -2.45%
• 1 month: -9.02%
• 3 months: 7.25%
• 6 months: -1.61%
• Year to date: 7.64%
• 1 year: -1.8%
• 5 years: 82.62%
• 10 years: 84.76%
• Sector: Consumer Staples
• Industry: Grocery Stores

About: Founded in 1883, Kroger is the largest pure-play supermarket operator in the United States, operating roughly 2,700 stores across more than 30 banners. Kroger's business is primarily grocery-led (roughly 77% of sales), spanning fresh-food and private-label offerings, complemented by fuel centers (10%) and pharmacies (11%). The firm also generates income from advertising, data analytics, and manufacturing.

Employees: 403,000