Brian W. Nichols - 14 Mar 2024 Form 4 Insider Report for KROGER CO (KR)

Role: Vice President & Controller
Signature: /s/ Brian W. Nichols, by Stacey M. Heiser, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: KR
Transactions as of: 14 Mar 2024
Net transactions value: -$63,448
Form type: 4
Filing time: 18 Mar 2024, 10:26:49 UTC
Next filing: 15 Jul 2024
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Award	$0	+1,712	+13%	$0.000000	15,298	14 Mar 2024	Direct	F1
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Award	$0	+3,603	+24%	$0.000000	18,901	14 Mar 2024	Direct	F1
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Award	$0	+2,520	+13%	$0.000000	21,421	14 Mar 2024	Direct	F2
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Tax liability	$63,448	-1,143	-5.3%	$55.51	20,278	14 Mar 2024	Direct	F3

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KR	Non-Qualified Stock Option	Award	$0	+3,696		$0.000000	3,696	14 Mar 2024	Common Stock	3,696	$55.51	Direct	F4
transaction	KR	Non-Qualified Stock Option	Award	$0	+5,838		$0.000000	5,838	14 Mar 2024	Common Stock	5,838	$55.51	Direct	F4

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Restricted stock awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. The restrictions on these shares lapse in equal annual installments over a four-year period at the rate of 25% per year commencing one year from the date of the award.
F2	Shares awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co.
F3	Payment of tax liability associated with share award.
F4	These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vest in equal annual installments over a four-year period at the rate of 25% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant.