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KR - The Kroger Co.

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Business Predictability Rank: 4.5-Star (On Watch)

Back Testing (Jan. 1998 - Aug. 2008) Results:

Average gain of all 4.5-Star stocks: 10.6%/year.
% of Stocks that are in still loss if held for 10yrs: 10%.

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P/E: (before NRI)11.4
Lower P/E: AHONY (11.23), DEG (10.6), SVU (6.3), NAFC (7.7),
Price/Book:2.8
Lower P/B: AHONY (2.29), SWY (1.3), DEG (1.3), WFMI (2.4),
Price/Sales:0.2
Lower P/S: SVU (0.1), PTMK (0.16), WINN (0.1), NAFC (0.1),
Net Margin:0.22%
Higher Margin: ARDNA (5.02%), AHONY (3.31%), SYY (3.07%),
Yield:1.8%
Higher Yield: IMKTA (5%), SVU (4.9%), JSAIY.PK (4.4%), VLGEA (3.9%),
Market Cap: $13.7 Bil EPS: (before NRI)$1.85 Shares Outstanding:649.89 Mil
Food & Drug Retailers » Food Retailers & Wholesalers   COMPARE: WINN, IMKTA, WFMI, SWY

Gurus Trades with KR:
Number of guru portfolios checked: 67. The trades of Premium Gurus are not included unless they are in your Personalized List

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Ticker CompanyPicked ByDate (?) Action
 Impact to Portfoliodown (?) Price Range
(Average)* (?)		 Current Price Change from Average Comment Current Shares
KR The Krog... Charles Brandes 2009-09-30 Add
(history)		0.31%$20.31 - $22.11
($21.33)		 $ 21.13-1%Add 603.14%3,676,696
KR The Krog... NWQ Managers 2009-09-30 Buy 1.05%$20.31 - $22.11
($21.33)		 $ 21.13-1%New holding, 8805426 sh.8,805,426
KR The Krog... Charles Brandes 2009-06-30 Buy 0.06%$20.08 - $22.85
($21.7)		 $ 21.13-3%New holding, 522894 sh.522,894
KR The Krog... Ken Heebner 2009-06-30 Sold Out
(history)		$20.08 - $22.85
($21.7)		 $ 21.13-3%Sold Out0
KR The Krog... Andreas Halvorsen 2009-03-31 Sold Out
(history)		$19.77 - $24.76
($22.2)		 $ 21.13-5%Sold Out0
KR The Krog... Ken Heebner 2009-03-31 Reduce
(history)		--0.03%$19.77 - $24.76
($22.2)		 $ 21.13-5%Reduce -91.78%80,800
KR The Krog... Andreas Halvorsen 2008-12-31 Reduce
(history)		--0.48%$23.6 - $27.9
($26.2)		 $ 21.13-19%Reduce -30.32%2,084,000
KR The Krog... George Soros 2008-09-30 Sold Out
(history)		$26.78 - $29.95
($28)		 $ 21.13-25%Sold Out0
KR The Krog... Ken Heebner 2008-09-30 Buy 0.24%$26.78 - $29.95
($28)		 $ 21.13-25%New holding, 983400 sh.983,400
KR The Krog... George Soros 2008-06-30 Buy 0.48%$23.74 - $28.57
($26.6)		 $ 21.13-21%New holding, 407750 sh.407,750
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*The price and date might not be the actual time and price at which the transactions were made. In the case of institutional owners, the date is stated as the last day of their fiscal quarter. The prices are estimates if no accurate information available. Foreign holdings may not be included.

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KR is held by these Gurus:

Ticker Guru Name Portfolio Date* Current Shares % of Shares Outstanding % of Total Assets Managed Change from Last Holdings
KR NWQ Managers 2009-09-3088054261.351.05New
KR Charles Brandes 2009-09-3036766960.570.36603.14%
KR Jean-Marie Eveillard 2009-09-301110000.020.020%
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KR: Insider Buys/Sells (?) All Insider Trades Click Here for All Insider Trades.

InsiderPosition Date Trades Shares Trade Price ($) Change (%)
JOHNSON CARVER LGroup Vice President 2010-02-03Sell4267$21.65-2.4
PERRY M MARNETTESenior Vice President 2009-12-29Sell20000$20.463.27
SCHLOTMAN J MICHAELSenior Vice President 2009-12-23Sell10000$20.781.68
LAMACCHIA JOHN TDirector 2009-12-11Buy1000$205.65
SCUTT PAUL JSenior Vice President 2009-12-09Sell20000$19.727.15
JOHNSON CARVER LGroup Vice President 2009-10-16Sell4024$24-11.96
VAN OFLEN MARY ELIZABETHVice President & Controller 2009-10-09Sell4500$22.12-4.48
GRIESHABER JOSEPH A JRGroup Vice President 2009-10-06Sell3966$21.090.19
MCGEORGE DON WSpecial Advisor to the CEO 2009-10-05Sell90000$210.62
Williams R. PeteSenior Vice President 2009-10-05Sell8825$20.950.86





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