DJ Kroger Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Kroger Co. $(KR)$ slid 2.60% to $69.56 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 1.52% to 6,466.91 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 1.89% to 45,631.74.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Kroger Co. closed 7.13% below its 52-week high of $74.90, which the company reached on August 11th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 3.10% to $228.84, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 1.15% to $96.83, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 1.15% to $958.54.
Trading volume (7.0 M) remained 317,966 below its 50-day average volume of 7.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 22, 2025.
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August 22, 2025 16:49 ET (20:49 GMT)
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