Retail
Price
$58.22
+3.52%Market Cap
$35.67B
Day High
$58.25
Day Low
$56.57
Kroger delivered solid Q1 FY2026 results with revenue rising 2.2% to $46.1B and EPS growing 13.2% to $1.46, though cash balances fell sharply and the current ratio dipped below 1.0, signaling tighter near-term liquidity.
Key risk: Liquidity Risk from Sub-1.0 Current Ratio
Kroger's current ratio stands at 0.79x, meaning current liabilities of $17.97B exceed current assets of $14.21B. This below-1.0 reading indicates the company may need to rely on operating cash flows or credit facilities to meet short-term obligations. While common in grocery retail, the ratio has deteriorated from the prior year.
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