Nora A. Aufreiter - 01 Sep 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for KROGER CO (KR)

Role: Director
Signature: /s/ Nora A. Aufreiter, by Dorothy D. Roberts, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: KR
Transactions as of: 01 Sep 2021
Net transactions value: +$2,036
Form type: 4
Filing time: 02 Sep 2021, 10:17:05 UTC
Previous filing: 15 Jul 2021
Next filing: 02 Dec 2021
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
holding	KR	Common Stock						34,619	01 Sep 2021	Direct

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	Phantom Stock - Incentive Shares	Award	$2,036	+45	+0.46%	$45.74	9,738	01 Sep 2021	Common Stock	45	$0.000000	Direct	F1, F2, F3

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Each phantom share represents the right to receive one common share upon distribution from the deferred compensation account.
F2	Represents phantom stock acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions under a deferred compensation plan of The Kroger Co.
F3	Shares of phantom stock will be distributed following termination of the reporting person's services as an Independent Director of The Kroger Co.