Kroger Company (KR)

Fixed asset turnover

Feb 3, 2024 Jan 28, 2023 Jan 29, 2022 Jan 30, 2021 Feb 1, 2020
Revenue US$ in thousands 149,598,000 147,723,000 137,317,000 131,954,000 121,683,000
Property, plant and equipment US$ in thousands 23,259,000 22,708,000 22,264,000 21,542,000 21,871,000
Fixed asset turnover 6.43 6.51 6.17 6.13 5.56

February 3, 2024 calculation

Fixed asset turnover = Revenue ÷ Property, plant and equipment
= $149,598,000K ÷ $23,259,000K
= 6.43

Fixed asset turnover measures a company's efficiency in generating sales revenue from its investment in fixed assets. A higher fixed asset turnover ratio indicates that the company is utilizing its fixed assets more effectively to generate sales.

Kroger Company's fixed asset turnover has shown a generally increasing trend over the past five years, ranging from 5.56 in February 2020 to 6.43 in February 2024. This indicates that Kroger has been progressively improving its ability to generate sales from its fixed assets.

The consistent high values of fixed asset turnover, with figures mostly above 6, suggest that Kroger is efficiently utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales revenue. This could be a result of effective asset management or operational efficiency within the company.

Overall, the trend in Kroger's fixed asset turnover ratio reflects a positive performance in terms of utilizing its fixed assets to generate sales, indicating good efficiency and operational effectiveness in the company.


Peer comparison

Feb 3, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Fixed asset turnover
Kroger Company
KR
6.43
Grocery Outlet Holding Corp
GO
6.14
Sprouts Farmers Market LLC
SFM
8.55