DJ Kroger Co. Stock Underperforms Tuesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Kroger Co. $(KR)$ slipped 2.48% to $62.11 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around mixed trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.41% to 6,978.60 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.83% to 49,003.41.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Kroger Co. closed 17.08% below its 52-week high of $74.90, which the company achieved on August 11th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Tuesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) rose 2.63% to $244.68, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.60% to $116.94, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 0.76% to $970.28.
Trading volume (7.5 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 6.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 27, 2026.
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January 27, 2026 16:53 ET (21:53 GMT)
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