Kroger (KR)

• Market cap: $43.7B
• 1 day: 1.19%
• 5 days: 1.08%
• 1 month: 9.5%
• 3 months: 3.01%
• 6 months: 0.6%
• Year to date: 9.67%
• 1 year: 9.79%
• 5 years: 112.07%
• 10 years: 69.86%
• 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: 409,000