The Kroger Co (LTS:0JS2) General and Admin. Expense: $870 Mil (TTM As of Apr. 2026)


LTS:0JS2 The Kroger Co LTS:0JS2
69 GF Score
Price $55.52
GF Value $65.97
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is The Kroger Co General and Admin. Expense?

The Kroger Co LTS:0JS2 -0.04% 69 General and Admin. Expense is $870 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus rates LTS:0JS2 with a GF Score™ of 69/100 and a GF Value™ of $65.97 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. The Kroger Co's General and Admin. Expense for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was $269 Mil. Its General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 was $870 Mil.


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The Kroger Co General and Admin. Expense Historical Data

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The Kroger Co Annual Data
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The Kroger Co General and Admin. Expense Calculation

General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company.

General and Admin. Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Apr. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $870 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.

What does a General and Admin. Expense of $870 Mil mean?
The Kroger Co (LTS:0JS2) has a General and Admin. Expense of $870 Mil as of Apr. 2026. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on The Kroger Co and its competitors.
Is The Kroger Co's General and Admin. Expense too high?
The Kroger Co's current General and Admin. Expense is $870 Mil. Overall, The Kroger Co has a GF Score™ of 69/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does The Kroger Co's General and Admin. Expense compare to SFM and ACI?
The Kroger Co's General and Admin. Expense of $870 Mil can be compared against companies in the Retail - Defensive industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good General and Admin. Expense for a Retail - Defensive company?
A good General and Admin. Expense depends on the Retail - Defensive industry context. However, General and Admin. Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high General and Admin. Expense mean?
A high General and Admin. Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. General and Admin. Expense is the aggregate total of general managing and administering expenses for the company. View historical data on The Kroger Co and its competitors. The Kroger Co's current General and Admin. Expense is $870 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is The Kroger Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kroger Co (LTS:0JS2) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $65.97, compared to a current price of $55.52 — trading 15.8% below its estimated fair value. The current General and Admin. Expense is $870 Mil. The Kroger Co's overall GF Score™ is 69/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is General and Admin. Expense calculated?
General and Admin. Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For The Kroger Co (LTS:0JS2), the current General and Admin. Expense is $870 Mil as of Apr. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is The Kroger Co (LTS:0JS2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Kroger Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $55.52 is trading 15.8% below its estimated GF Value™ of $65.97. GuruFocus considers The Kroger Co to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for LTS:0JS2:

  • General and Admin. Expense: $870 Mil
  • GF Value™: $65.97 vs. price of $55.52 (15.8% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 69/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the LTS:0JS2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


The Kroger Co Business Description

Address 1014 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH, USA, 45202-1100
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 78% of sales), spanning fresh food and private-label offerings, complemented by fuel centers (9%) and pharmacies (12%). The firm also generates income from advertising, data analytics, and manufacturing.
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