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The Kroger Co (STU:KOG) Net Margin % : 1.84% (As of Oct. 2024)


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What is The Kroger Co Net Margin %?

Net margin is calculated as Net Income divided by its Revenue. The Kroger Co's Net Income for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was €567 Mil. The Kroger Co's Revenue for the three months ended in Oct. 2024 was €30,876 Mil. Therefore, The Kroger Co's net margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 was 1.84%.

The historical rank and industry rank for The Kroger Co's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

STU:KOG' s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 1.2   Med: 1.57   Max: 2.55
Current: 1.85


STU:KOG's Net Margin % is ranked worse than
55.87% of 315 companies
in the Retail - Defensive industry
Industry Median: 2.26 vs STU:KOG: 1.85

The Kroger Co Net Margin % Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Kroger Co's Net Margin % 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 Net Margin % Chart

The Kroger Co Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Net Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.36 1.95 1.20 1.51 1.44

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
Net Margin % 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 1.90 1.99 2.09 1.37 1.84

Competitive Comparison of The Kroger Co's Net Margin %

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

For the Retail - Defensive industry and Consumer Defensive sector, The Kroger Co's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Kroger Co's Net Margin % falls into.



The Kroger Co Net Margin % Calculation

Net margin - also known as net profit margin is the ratio of Net Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

The Kroger Co's Net Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (A: Jan. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Jan. 2024 )
=1986.552/137735.802
=1.44 %

The Kroger Co's Net Margin for the quarter that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Net Margin=Net Income (Q: Oct. 2024 )/Revenue (Q: Oct. 2024 )
=567.324/30876.012
=1.84 %

* 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  (STU:KOG) Net Margin % Explanation

Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.

But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.


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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.

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