The Kroger Co. (KR) fair value analysis
S&P 500 · Updated 2026-09-07
The Kroger Co. is a major grocery retailer that operates supermarkets and grocery stores across the United States. The company serves customers through multiple store banners and formats in numerous states throughout the country.
Forward Fair Value verdict
Fairly valuedBased on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model, KR is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value.
KR currently ranks #40 of 64 Consumer Defensive stocks by discount to Forward Fair Value. It has screened as Fairly valued for 3 consecutive weekly runs.
- Last price
- $58.59
- Sector
- Consumer Defensive
- 12-month range
- $57.74–$70.54
Derived indicators
Coarse bands from TickrTrends' weekly models; exact figures are part of the full report.
- Quality grade
- F
- Leverage
- High
- Margin trend
- Stable
- Revenue growth
- Declining
- RSI zone
- Neutral
- 52-week position
- The bottom quarter of its range
- DCF cross-check
- Undervalued
What our data shows for KR
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for KR, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $57.74–$70.54.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 61.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for KR
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
How Forward Fair Value works
TickrTrends computes a Forward Fair Value for every covered stock each week: a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple is applied to the analyst-consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year. Every input window is validated for continuity and every result is screened for plausibility before publication.
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-09-07 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-06 — TickrTrends' derived indicators for KR shifted this week with the DCF cross-check band moving from overvalued to undervalued territory, while momentum indicators declined from a B rating to none. The stock's current valuation verdict remains Fairly valued. These changes suggest evolving analyst perspectives on the Consumer Defensive sector company's pricing relative to fundamental measures.
- 2026-08-31 — TickrTrends initiated weekly Forward Fair Value coverage of this stock.
Frequently asked questions
Is KR stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-09-07), KR is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value and screens as fairly valued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is KR's TickrTrends verdict?
KR's current verdict is Fairly valued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does KR compare to other Consumer Defensive stocks?
KR ranks #40 of 64 Consumer Defensive stocks in TickrTrends' coverage when sorted by discount to Forward Fair Value.
Is KR overbought or oversold?
KR's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
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