Kroger Company (KR)
Gross profit margin
| Jan 31, 2025 | Oct 31, 2024 | Jul 31, 2024 | Apr 30, 2024 | Feb 3, 2024 | Jan 31, 2024 | Nov 4, 2023 | Oct 31, 2023 | Aug 12, 2023 | Jul 31, 2023 | May 20, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Jan 31, 2023 | Jan 28, 2023 | Nov 5, 2022 | Oct 31, 2022 | Aug 13, 2022 | Jul 31, 2022 | May 21, 2022 | Apr 30, 2022 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 32,425,000 | 31,528,000 | 31,534,000 | 31,276,000 | 29,589,000 | 29,858,000 | 29,544,000 | 32,092,000 | 34,697,000 | 34,980,000 | 27,442,000 | 24,701,000 | 21,924,000 | 21,478,000 | 28,200,000 | 30,487,000 | 31,937,000 | 32,137,000 | 31,531,000 | 28,733,000 |
| Revenue (ttm) | US$ in thousands | 147,123,000 | 149,779,000 | 153,209,000 | 153,160,000 | 141,848,000 | 138,644,000 | 135,433,000 | 146,582,000 | 157,790,000 | 158,852,000 | 159,708,000 | 148,775,000 | 137,808,000 | 137,497,000 | 137,426,000 | 147,770,000 | 158,172,000 | 156,709,000 | 154,986,000 | 142,288,000 |
| Gross profit margin | 22.04% | 21.05% | 20.58% | 20.42% | 20.86% | 21.54% | 21.81% | 21.89% | 21.99% | 22.02% | 17.18% | 16.60% | 15.91% | 15.62% | 20.52% | 20.63% | 20.19% | 20.51% | 20.34% | 20.19% |
January 31, 2025 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit (ttm) ÷ Revenue (ttm)
= $32,425,000K ÷ $147,123,000K
= 22.04%
The gross profit margin of Kroger Company has shown some fluctuations over the period analyzed. It started at around 20% in April 2022, slightly increased in May 2022, and continued to rise gradually until October 2022, reaching 20.63%. However, there was a slight dip in January 2023 to 15.62% followed by a subsequent increase in the following months.
Notably, there was a significant increase in the gross profit margin in July 2023, reaching 22.02%, which was higher compared to the previous periods. This peak was maintained in August 2023 and then gradually decreased but remained relatively stable above 20% until January 2025, where it reached 22.04%.
Overall, the trend in the gross profit margin of Kroger Company indicates some variability over time with some periods of growth and fluctuations. This metric is important as it reflects the company's ability to generate profit from its core operations after accounting for the cost of goods sold.
Peer comparison
Jan 31, 2025