The Kroger Co. engages in the retail grocery business with added convenience to retail pharmacies and fuel centers. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio and currently employs 403,000 full-time employees. The firm operates supermarkets, multi-department stores and fulfillment centers throughout the United States. The company operates approximately 2,731 supermarkets, 2,273 pharmacies and 1,702 fuel centers in over 35 states and the District of Columbia while also operating online through a digital ecosystem to offer customers an omnichannel shopping experience. The firm also manufactures and processes food for sale in its supermarkets and online. The company offers Pickup and Harris Teeter ExpressLane personalized, order online, pick-up at the store services at approximately 2,412 of its supermarkets and provides delivery, which allows it to offer digital solutions to substantially all of its customers. Its delivery solutions include orders delivered to customers at retail store locations, customer fulfillment centers and orders placed through third-party platforms. The firm also offers customer-facing apps and interfaces.
Kroger Co has an annual dividend of 1.3882 per share, with a yield of 2.239%. The dividend is paid quarterly and the last ex-dividend date was May 15, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
2.239%
$1.3882
May 15, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Quarterly
27.74%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
May 15, 2026
$0.35
May 15, 2026
Jun 1, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
$0.35
Feb 13, 2026
Mar 1, 2026
Nov 14, 2025
$0.35
Nov 14, 2025
Dec 1, 2025
Aug 15, 2025
$0.35
Aug 15, 2025
Sep 1, 2025
May 15, 2025
$0.32
May 15, 2025
Jun 1, 2025
Feb 14, 2025
$0.32
Feb 14, 2025
Mar 1, 2025
Dividend Charts
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Follow-Up Questions
What is Kroger Co's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by Kroger Co is $0.35. The annual dividend for Kroger Co is $1.3882
What is Kroger Co's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for Kroger Co is 27.74%
What is the ex-dividend date for KR?
The ex-dividend date for Kroger Co is May 15, 2026.
How often does Kroger Co pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time Kroger Co paid dividend was on Jun 1, 2026