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KR (The Kroger Co) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.33 (As of Dec. 12, 2024)


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What is The Kroger Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-12-12), The Kroger Co's current share price is $63.30. The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was $189.54. The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.33.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

KR' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.19   Med: 0.28   Max: 0.54
Current: 0.32

During the past years, The Kroger Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.54. The lowest was 0.19. And the median was 0.28.

KR's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
63.98% of 211 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 0.51 vs KR: 0.32

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

The Kroger Co's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was $46.201. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $189.54 for the trailing ten years ended in Oct. 2024.

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The Kroger Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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The Kroger Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

The Kroger Co Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.23 0.27 0.29 0.27 0.26

The Kroger Co Quarterly Data
Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.25 0.26 0.30 0.29 0.29

Competitive Comparison of The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



The Kroger Co Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=63.30/189.54
=0.33

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The Kroger Co's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, The Kroger Co's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Oct. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Oct. 2024)
=46.201/133.1820*133.1820
=46.201

Current CPI (Oct. 2024) = 133.1820.

The Kroger Co Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201501 25.539 98.604 34.495
201504 33.623 99.824 44.859
201507 26.140 100.691 34.575
201510 25.613 100.346 33.994
201601 26.699 99.957 35.573
201604 35.822 100.947 47.261
201607 27.701 101.524 36.339
201610 27.867 101.988 36.390
201701 29.187 102.456 37.940
201704 39.227 103.167 50.639
201707 30.494 103.278 39.324
201710 31.074 104.070 39.767
201801 35.721 104.578 45.491
201804 44.589 105.708 56.178
201807 34.800 106.324 43.591
201810 34.487 106.695 43.048
201901 35.094 106.200 44.010
201904 46.275 107.818 57.161
201907 34.991 108.250 43.050
201910 34.664 108.577 42.519
202001 35.892 108.841 43.919
202004 52.727 108.173 64.917
202007 38.790 109.318 47.258
202010 38.106 109.861 46.195
202101 39.970 110.364 48.234
202104 54.339 112.673 64.230
202107 41.963 115.183 48.520
202110 42.367 116.696 48.352
202201 44.360 118.619 49.806
202204 60.846 121.978 66.435
202207 47.777 125.002 50.903
202210 47.235 125.734 50.033
202301 48.097 126.223 50.749
202304 62.383 127.992 64.913
202307 47.083 128.974 48.619
202310 46.837 129.810 48.054
202401 51.123 130.124 52.324
202404 62.268 132.289 62.688
202407 46.646 132.708 46.813
202410 46.201 133.182 46.201

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


The Kroger Co  (NYSE:KR) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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The Kroger Co Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1014 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202
Kroger is one of the largest grocery retailers in the United States with more than 2,700 stores across a portfolio of over 20 supermarket banners. The company boasts an ingrained presence in US communities, citing that it is a top-two grocer in most of its major market areas. Over one fourth of Kroger's roughly $110 billion in nonperishable and fresh food sales (about 75% of revenue) stems from its private-label portfolio, of which the company manufactures about 30% of units via its 33 food production plants. The firm also operates fuel stations and pharmacies at 60% and 80% of its locations, respectively.
Executives
Valerie L. Jabbar officer: Senior Vice President THE KROGER CO., 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Carin L Fike officer: Vice President and Treasurer 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Todd A Foley officer: Vice President and Treasurer 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Kenneth C Kimball officer: Senior Vice President C/O THE KROGER CO., 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Timothy A Massa officer: Group Vice President 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Mary Ellen Adcock officer: Group Vice President 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Christine S Wheatley officer: Group Vice President 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Stuart Aitken officer: Group Vice President C/O JOURNAL MEDIA GROUP, INC., 333 WEST STATE STREET, MILWAUKEE WI 53203
Yael Cosset officer: Group Vice President 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Gary Millerchip officer: Senior Vice President and CFO 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Calvin J Kaufman officer: Group Vice President THE KROGER CO., 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Mark C Tuffin officer: Senior Vice President THE KROGER CO., 1014 VINE STREET, CINCINNATI OH 45202
Elaine L. Chao director C/O DOLE FOOD COMPANY, INC., ONE DOLE DRIVE, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA 91362
Michael Joseph Donnelly officer: Senior Vice President
Susan J Kropf director C/O AVON PRODUCTS INC, 1345 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10105-0196