Impact ledger
The Kroger Co. (KR)
9 events mapped to this ticker since 2026-06-18.
Assumption changes
| Date | Assumption | Direction | Magnitude | Conf. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | share_count | Bullish | — | 0.70 |
| 2026-07-01 | net_debt | Bullish | — | 0.70 |
| 2026-07-01 | revenue | Bullish | — | 0.70 |
| 2026-07-01 | net_debt | Bearish | — | 0.70 |
| 2026-07-01 | interest_expense | Bearish | — | 0.70 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.95 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.95 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.95 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-19 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.85 |
| 2026-06-18 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.85 |
| 2026-06-18 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.85 |
| 2026-06-18 | margin | Bearish | — | 1.00 |
| 2026-06-18 | working_capital | Bearish | — | 0.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | margin | Bearish | — | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | share_count | Bearish | — | 0.70 |
Event impact log
| Date | Event | Channel | Direction | Horizon | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Event | Direct acquisition impact on financial statements, integration costs, and potential synergies. | mixed | 3-12m | 0.70 |
| 2026-06-25 | Event | Similar to Walmart, Kroger, as a large grocery retailer, could experience indirect competitive pressure from Casey's growth, especially in areas where Casey's expands its fresh food and grocery offerings, potentially impacting Kroger's sales in those specific categories or regions. | watch | 1-3m | 0.20 |
| 2026-06-24 | Event | Indirect pressure from increased industry-wide scrutiny on animal welfare standards, potentially impacting US operations if Canadian standards become a benchmark. | watch | 3-12m | 0.40 |
| 2026-06-19 | Event | Direct impact from reported Q1 earnings miss and margin compression, indicating weaker-than-expected operational performance and competitive pressures. | Bearish | 1-3m | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | Event | Direct impact from reported earnings miss, specifically gross margin compression due to fuel mix and egg deflation. Investor sentiment shift. | Bearish | 1-3m | 0.90 |
| 2026-06-18 | Event | Direct impact from margin squeeze, indicating higher cost of goods sold or operating expenses relative to revenue. | Bearish | 1-3m | 0.85 |
| 2026-06-18 | Event | Direct reduction in outstanding shares, potentially boosting EPS and signaling management confidence. | Bullish | 1-3m | 0.70 |
| 2026-06-18 | Event | Reaffirmation of dividend policy signals financial stability and commitment to shareholder returns, potentially attracting income-focused investors. | Bullish | 1-5y | 0.60 |
| 2026-06-18 | Event | Direct reduction in outstanding shares, potentially boosting EPS and signaling management confidence. | Bullish | 3-12m | 0.70 |
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