Valerie L. Jabbar - 17 Mar 2022 Form 4 Insider Report for KROGER CO (KR)

Role: Senior Vice President
Signature: /s/ Valerie L. Jabbar, by Dorothy D. Roberts, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: KR
Transactions as of: 17 Mar 2022
Net transactions value: -$769,104
Form type: 4
Filing time: 21 Mar 2022, 14:24:58 UTC
Previous filing: 15 Mar 2022
Next filing: 14 Jul 2022
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$66,344	+2,123	+2.7%	$31.25	79,402	17 Mar 2022	Direct
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$306,832	+8,005	+10%	$38.33	87,407	17 Mar 2022	Direct
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$388,743	+10,372	+12%	$37.48	97,779	17 Mar 2022	Direct
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Options Exercise	$277,470	+12,106	+12%	$22.92	109,885	17 Mar 2022	Direct
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Sale	$1,808,492	-32,606	-30%	$55.46	77,279	17 Mar 2022	Direct	F1

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	Options Exercise	$0	-8,005	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	17 Mar 2022	Common Stock	8,005	$38.33	Direct	F2
transaction	KR	Non-Qualified Stock Option	Options Exercise	$0	-10,372	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	17 Mar 2022	Common Stock	10,372	$37.48	Direct	F2
transaction	KR	Non-Qualified Stock Option	Options Exercise	$0	-2,123	-100%	$0.000000^*	0	17 Mar 2022	Common Stock	2,123	$31.25	Direct	F2
transaction	KR	Non-Qualified Stock Option	Options Exercise	$0	-12,106	-50%	$0.000000	12,108	17 Mar 2022	Common Stock	12,106	$22.92	Direct	F2

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.322 to $55.585, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Kroger Co., any security holder of The Kroger Co., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.
F2	These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vested in equal annual installments over a five-year period, at the rate of 20% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant.

Content

The price reported is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $55.322 to $55.585, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to The Kroger Co., any security holder of The Kroger Co., or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth above.

These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vested in equal annual installments over a five-year period, at the rate of 20% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant.