Quick Takeaways
- KR - KROGER CO has 32 insiders with reported activity on this page.
- Net insider value flow over the last year: -$14,422,495.
- Recent transaction rows are available for direct filing-level review.
Insider Transactions Reported by 32 Insiders of KROGER CO
- Symbol
- KR on NYSE
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH
What Changed
- Buy value: ; sell value: $14,422,495.
- Net share flow: -198,948.
Why This Matters
- This page gives a plain-language issuer insider context before you inspect transaction-level evidence.
- Use the filing links below to verify timestamps, codes, and ownership impacts directly from SEC forms.
Source Evidence
Filed on Form 4
See Original Filing
Issuer insider activity is sourced from SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5.
Insider trading overview
Last 12 monthsNet insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$14,422,495.
Buys
$0
Shares: 0
Insiders: 0
Sells
$14,422,495
Shares: 198,948
Insiders: 6
Net
-$14,422,495
Shares: -198,948
Insiders: -6
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy $ | Sell $ | Net $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 3-6 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 9-12 | 0 | 198,948 | $0 | $14,422,495 | -$14,422,495 |
KROGER CO executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W. Rodney McMullen | Chairman of the Board and CEO | $189,332,432 | Mixed | 26 Jun 2024 | ||
| Ronald Sargent | Chairman of the Board | $26,779,815 | Mixed | 13 Mar 2026 | ||
| Timothy A. Massa | Executive Vice President | $16,896,060 | -$622,710 | -3.6% | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Stuart Aitken | Senior Vice President | $13,941,725 | Mixed | 12 Dec 2024 | ||
| Mary Ellen Adcock | Executive Vice President | $13,454,640 | -$2,437,230 | -15% | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Yael Cosset | Executive Vice President | $10,656,090 | -$5,234,038 | -33% | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Mark C. Tuffin | Senior Vice President | $10,211,673 | Mixed | 28 Mar 2022 | ||
| Kenneth C. Kimball | Senior Vice President | $8,309,067 | Filing P/S | 21 Mar 2025 | ||
| Gary Millerchip | Senior Vice President and CFO | $8,147,797 | Mixed | 14 Jul 2023 | ||
| Stephen M. McKinney | Senior Vice President | $7,508,878 | Mixed | 13 Jul 2021 | ||
| Calvin J. Kaufman | Senior Vice President | $7,080,998 | Mixed | 14 Mar 2022 | ||
| Christine S. Wheatley | Executive Vice President | $7,043,768 | Filing P/S | 23 Apr 2025 | ||
| Clyde R. Moore | Director | $6,147,718 | -$2,163,221 | -26% | Filing P/S | 15 Jul 2025 |
| Valerie L. Jabbar | Senior Vice President | $5,984,955 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Gabriel Arreaga | Executive Vice President | $5,066,685 | -$2,749,633 | -35% | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 |
| David John Christopher Kennerley | Executive Vice President & CFO | $4,437,350 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Nora A. Aufreiter | Director | $4,068,824 | Mixed | 02 Mar 2026 | ||
| Anne Gates | Director | $3,763,700 | Mixed | 02 Mar 2026 | ||
| Carin L. Fike | Vice President and Treasurer | $3,691,696 | -$1,215,663 | -25% | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 |
| Mark S. Sutton | Director | $3,368,005 | Mixed | 02 Mar 2026 | ||
| Gregory S. Foran | Chief Executive Officer, Director | $3,241,755 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Todd A. Foley | Senior Vice President | $3,167,967 | Filing P/S | 17 Apr 2025 | ||
| Joseph Michael Kelley | Senior Vice President | $3,094,230 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Ashok Vemuri | Director | $2,560,832 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2025 | ||
| Megan N. Shaffer | Group Vice President | $2,205,427 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Karen M. Hoguet | Director | $2,177,219 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2025 | ||
| Victor Remon Smith | Senior Vice President | $2,138,602 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Elaine L. Chao | Director | $1,689,309 | Mixed | 31 Mar 2026 | ||
| Kevin M. Brown | Director | $1,564,072 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2025 | ||
| Knox Judith Amanda Sourry | Director | $1,564,072 | Mixed | 15 Jul 2025 | ||
| George H. Vincent | Executive Vice President | $1,326,982 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 | ||
| Brian W. Nichols | Group VP & Controller | $961,132 | Mixed | 12 Mar 2026 |
Top shareholders of KROGER CO (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Ownership % is shown only when it is directly reported or safely comparable across share classes.
Methodology: rows are grouped by holder and ranked by the holder's primary source value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
| Holder | Source | Role / Reporting | Ownership % | Shares | Holdings Value | 12M Net Δ | As of | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
13%
|
77,169,425
|
$4,821,545,673 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13D/G
13F
|
Company |
7.5%
|
54,223,923
|
$3,815,737,462 | $0 | 31 Mar 2025 | |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC |
13F
|
Company |
8.2%
|
50,000,000
|
$3,124,000,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
|
Vanguard Capital Management |
6.9%
|
42,391,980
|
$3,067,483,673 | $0 | 31 Mar 2026 | |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC |
13D/G
|
Vanguard Portfolio Management |
5.2%
|
31,862,077
|
$2,305,539,892 | $0 | 31 Mar 2026 | |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13D/G
13F
|
STATE STREET CORPORATION · Company |
5%
|
30,472,064
|
$2,162,297,661 | -$107,873,463 | 31 Mar 2026 | |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP |
13F
13D/G
|
Company |
3.2%
from 13D/G
|
20,068,489
|
$1,253,879,194 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.7%
|
16,225,118
|
$1,009,806,829 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FMR LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.5%
|
15,166,478
|
$947,601,501 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GQG Partners LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.2%
|
13,398,072
|
$837,112,892 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP |
13F
|
Company |
2%
|
12,242,401
|
$764,932,188 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
|
Company |
1.7%
|
10,130,194
|
$632,934,729 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
1.3%
|
7,625,582
|
$476,446,317 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORGES BANK |
13F
|
Company |
1.2%
|
7,531,387
|
$470,561,060 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Invesco Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
6,816,240
|
$425,878,660 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
6,797,438
|
$424,704,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
6,551,839
|
$409,358,902 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
6,076,142
|
$379,637,351 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORDEA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT AB |
13F
|
Company |
0.85%
|
5,204,987
|
$325,728,086 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ |
13F
|
Company |
0.85%
|
5,164,860
|
$322,700,451 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Legal & General Group Plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.83%
|
5,045,745
|
$315,258,152 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.78%
|
4,768,229
|
$297,918,948 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH |
13F
|
Company |
0.76%
|
4,653,950
|
$290,778,797 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. |
13F
|
Company |
0.73%
|
4,445,479
|
$277,753,528 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp |
13F
|
Company |
0.68%
|
4,140,227
|
$258,681,367 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO |
13F
|
Company |
0.65%
|
3,936,362
|
$245,943,952 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.59%
|
3,593,860
|
$224,544,386 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.57%
|
3,492,592
|
$217,986,252 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.55%
|
3,357,243
|
$209,760,543 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
0.51%
|
3,089,660
|
$193,052,227 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS Group AG |
13F
|
Company |
0.5%
|
3,055,690
|
$190,919,511 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| W. Rodney McMullen |
3/4/5
|
Chairman of the Board and CEO |
—
mixed-class rows
|
3,989,669
mixed-class rows
|
$189,332,432 | — | 26 Jun 2024 | |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA |
13F
|
Company |
0.48%
|
2,948,319
|
$184,211,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Amundi |
13F
|
Individual |
0.46%
|
2,825,415
|
$176,533,028 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS |
13F
|
Company |
0.46%
|
2,782,775
|
$173,867,782 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.45%
|
2,762,472
|
$172,609,848 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BARCLAYS PLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.42%
|
2,565,269
|
$160,278,002 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.37%
|
2,264,620
|
$141,493,516 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ |
13F
|
Company |
0.35%
|
2,149,837
|
$134,321,816 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. |
13F
|
Company |
0.34%
|
2,078,627
|
$129,872,614 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Deutsche Girozentrale DekaBank |
13F
|
Individual |
0.32%
|
1,954,861
|
$119,012,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc |
13F
|
Company |
0.31%
|
1,863,136
|
$116,408,737 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.3%
|
1,854,659
|
$115,879,104 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC |
13F
|
Individual |
0.3%
|
1,850,528
|
$115,620,989 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| River Road Asset Management, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.29%
|
1,761,155
|
$110,036,964 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Swiss National Bank |
13F
|
Company |
0.28%
|
1,725,200
|
$107,790,496 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. |
13F
|
Company |
0.27%
|
1,668,511
|
$104,254,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CALIFORNIA PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM |
13F
|
Company |
0.27%
|
1,635,362
|
$102,177,418 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CITIGROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.26%
|
1,588,209
|
$99,231,299 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
0.25%
|
1,548,979
|
$96,780,208 | — | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals for KROGER CO
Showing up to 300 most recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | Value $ | * Price $ | Shares | Shares Owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elaine L. Chao | KR | Phantom Stock - Deferred Comp | Award | 6.84% | 388 | 6,061 | 31 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Valerie L. Jabbar | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.64% | -2,400 | 88,666 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Carin L. Fike | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.67% | -241 | 4,006 | 13 Mar 2026 | by spouse | ||
| Carin L. Fike | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.37% | -186 | 50,686 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| David John Christopher Kennerley | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -10.5% | -7,743 | 65,739 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Victor Remon Smith | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.78% | -574 | 31,683 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Megan N. Shaffer | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.29% | -1,112 | 32,673 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Ronald Sargent | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -9.44% | -26,567 | 254,998 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Brian W. Nichols | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -5.04% | -755 | 14,239 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Timothy A. Massa | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.03% | -5,676 | 135,312 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Michael Kelley | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.68% | -782 | 45,840 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Yael Cosset | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.07% | -6,694 | 157,868 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mary Ellen Adcock | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.53% | -5,182 | 199,328 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Gabriel Arreaga | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.04% | -3,163 | 75,062 | 13 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Valerie L. Jabbar | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.64% | -2,255 | 83,061 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Valerie L. Jabbar | KR | Common Stock | Award | 16.9% | 13,140 | 91,066 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Valerie L. Jabbar | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 18,108 | 18,108 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Carin L. Fike | KR | Common Stock | Award | 30.8% | 1,001 | 4,247 | 12 Mar 2026 | by spouse | ||
| Carin L. Fike | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.68% | -340 | 49,671 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Carin L. Fike | KR | Common Stock | Award | 4.51% | 2,193 | 50,872 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Carin L. Fike | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 2,717 | 2,717 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Gregory S. Foran | KR | Common Stock | Award | 48,026 | 48,026 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Gregory S. Foran | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 108,647 | 108,647 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| David John Christopher Kennerley | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.39% | -1,429 | 58,273 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| David John Christopher Kennerley | KR | Common Stock | Award | 33.4% | 18,386 | 73,482 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| David John Christopher Kennerley | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 34,405 | 34,405 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| George H. Vincent | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.06% | -254 | 12,054 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| George H. Vincent | KR | Common Stock | Award | 75.5% | 8,455 | 19,659 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| George H. Vincent | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 17,203 | 17,203 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Victor Remon Smith | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.08% | -725 | 22,851 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Victor Remon Smith | KR | Common Stock | Award | 58.1% | 11,857 | 32,257 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Victor Remon Smith | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 19,014 | 19,014 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Megan N. Shaffer | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.69% | -529 | 30,783 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Megan N. Shaffer | KR | Common Stock | Award | 14% | 4,159 | 33,785 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Megan N. Shaffer | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 6,791 | 6,791 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Brian W. Nichols | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.26% | -461 | 10,357 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Brian W. Nichols | KR | Common Stock | Award | 58.9% | 5,558 | 14,994 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Brian W. Nichols | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 9,281 | 9,281 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Timothy A. Massa | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.59% | -4,509 | 120,977 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Timothy A. Massa | KR | Common Stock | Award | 27.4% | 30,281 | 140,988 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Timothy A. Massa | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 45,270 | 45,270 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Joseph Michael Kelley | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.11% | -1,292 | 40,218 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Michael Kelley | KR | Common Stock | Award | 25.1% | 9,345 | 46,622 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Joseph Michael Kelley | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 14,487 | 14,487 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Yael Cosset | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -4.3% | -6,388 | 142,150 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Yael Cosset | KR | Common Stock | Award | 29% | 36,961 | 164,562 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Yael Cosset | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 50,702 | 50,702 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | |||
| Mary Ellen Adcock | KR | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.38% | -4,509 | 185,299 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mary Ellen Adcock | KR | Common Stock | Award | 16.8% | 29,481 | 204,510 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct | ||
| Mary Ellen Adcock | KR | Non-Qualified Stock Option | Award | 43,459 | 43,459 | 12 Mar 2026 | Direct |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.