Kroger Q1 EPS $1.46 ($1.58 adj); identical sales up 1.0%; reaffirms FY guidance

KROGER CO

GAAP EPS $1.46 vs $1.29 YoY; adjusted EPS $1.58 vs $1.49.
Identical sales without fuel +1.0% (includes 130 bps headwind from Inflation Reduction Act).
Operating profit $1,407M; adjusted FIFO operating profit $1,544M.
Adjusted eCommerce sales +19%; Kroger Precision Marketing profit +20%.
FY 2026 guidance reaffirmed: EPS $5.10-$5.30, FIFO operating profit $5.0-$5.2B, free cash flow $2.7-$2.9B.

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KROGER CO reported first quarter 2026 results: EPS $1.46. Guidance reaffirmed.

Period: first quarter 2026
EPS: $1.46
Guidance: reaffirmed
Result: reported results

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On June 18, 2026, The Kroger Co. (NYSE:KR) issued a press release announcing its first quarter 2026 results.

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