secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     KROGER CO (KR)
CIK:        0000056873
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-03-06T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-25-021187
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Kroger Q4 Identical Sales +2.4%, EPS $0.90; guides FY2025 Adj EPS $4.60-4.80
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- Q4 Identical Sales without fuel +2.4%, Operating Profit $912M, EPS $0.90; Adjusted EPS $1.14.
- Full-year 2024: Operating Profit $3.8B, EPS $3.67; Adjusted EPS $4.47.
- FY 2025 guidance: Identical Sales +2.0-3.0%, Adjusted FIFO Operating Profit $4.7-4.9B, Adjusted EPS $4.60-4.80.
- Commenced $5.0B ASR; initially repurchased 65.6M shares, expected completion by Q3 FY2025.
- Digital sales grew 11% in Q4 (excl. 53rd wk); Alternative Profit Businesses contributed $1.35B Operating Profit in FY2024.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465925021187/0001104659-25-021187-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/56873/000110465925021187/tm258221d1_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-25-021187

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