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The Kroger Co (MEX:KR) EV-to-FCF : 32.38 (As of Dec. 15, 2024)


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What is The Kroger Co EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, The Kroger Co's Enterprise Value is MXN1,218,261 Mil. The Kroger Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was MXN37,625 Mil. Therefore, The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF for today is 32.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:KR' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.49   Med: 29.02   Max: 78.6
Current: 27.65

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of The Kroger Co was 78.60. The lowest was 6.49. And the median was 29.02.

MEX:KR's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
71.91% of 235 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 13.61 vs MEX:KR: 27.65

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-12-15), The Kroger Co's stock price is MXN1210.00. The Kroger Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 was MXN67.084. Therefore, The Kroger Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 18.04.


The Kroger Co EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Chart

The Kroger Co Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 26.52 11.12 13.76 35.35 17.11

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
EV-to-FCF 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 21.51 17.11 26.78 31.21 25.56

Competitive Comparison of The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF

For the Grocery Stores subindustry, The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Retail - Defensive Industry

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF falls into.



The Kroger Co EV-to-FCF Calculation

The Kroger Co's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=1218260.539/37625.041
=32.38

The Kroger Co's current Enterprise Value is MXN1,218,261 Mil.
The Kroger Co's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN37,625 Mil.

* 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  (MEX:KR) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

The Kroger Co's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1210.00/67.084
=18.04

The Kroger Co's share price for today is MXN1210.00.
The Kroger Co's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Oct. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN67.084.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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The Kroger Co Business Description

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.