KR Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 1.85% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 2.81%. The Kroger's return on equity of 23.09% beat Costco Wholesale's return on equity of 32.8%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $67.18, signalling upside risk potential of 3.19%. On the other hand Costco Wholesale has an analysts' consensus of $1,067.19 which suggests that it could grow by 18.06%. Given that Costco Wholesale has higher upside potential than The Kroger, analysts believe Costco Wholesale is more attractive than The Kroger.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.510, which suggesting that the stock is 49.008% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.816, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 18.441%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.92%. Costco Wholesale offers a yield of 0.51% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share. The Kroger pays 33.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Costco Wholesale pays out 122.72% of its earnings as a dividend. The Kroger's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future, but Costco Wholesale's is not.

The Kroger quarterly revenues are $34.3B, which are smaller than Costco Wholesale quarterly revenues of $63.7B. The Kroger's net income of $634M is lower than Costco Wholesale's net income of $1.8B. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.74x while Costco Wholesale's PE ratio is 52.77x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Kroger is 0.32x versus 1.52x for Costco Wholesale. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

PepsiCo has a net margin of 1.85% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 5.48%. The Kroger's return on equity of 23.09% beat PepsiCo's return on equity of 50.31%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $67.18, signalling upside risk potential of 3.19%. On the other hand PepsiCo has an analysts' consensus of $163.91 which suggests that it could grow by 10.31%. Given that PepsiCo has higher upside potential than The Kroger, analysts believe PepsiCo is more attractive than The Kroger.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.510, which suggesting that the stock is 49.008% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison PepsiCo has a beta of 0.519, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 48.125%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.92%. PepsiCo offers a yield of 3.65% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.36 per share. The Kroger pays 33.13% of its earnings as a dividend. PepsiCo pays out 75.48% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

The Kroger quarterly revenues are $34.3B, which are larger than PepsiCo quarterly revenues of $27.8B. The Kroger's net income of $634M is lower than PepsiCo's net income of $1.5B. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.74x while PepsiCo's PE ratio is 21.38x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Kroger is 0.32x versus 2.23x for PepsiCo. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Sprouts Farmers Market has a net margin of 1.85% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 3.99%. The Kroger's return on equity of 23.09% beat Sprouts Farmers Market's return on equity of 30.23%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $67.18, signalling upside risk potential of 3.19%. On the other hand Sprouts Farmers Market has an analysts' consensus of $169.92 which suggests that it could grow by 24.26%. Given that Sprouts Farmers Market has higher upside potential than The Kroger, analysts believe Sprouts Farmers Market is more attractive than The Kroger.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.510, which suggesting that the stock is 49.008% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Sprouts Farmers Market has a beta of 0.674, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 32.616%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.92%. Sprouts Farmers Market offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. The Kroger pays 33.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Sprouts Farmers Market pays out -- of its earnings as a dividend. The Kroger's payout ratio is sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

The Kroger quarterly revenues are $34.3B, which are larger than Sprouts Farmers Market quarterly revenues of $2B. The Kroger's net income of $634M is higher than Sprouts Farmers Market's net income of $79.6M. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.74x while Sprouts Farmers Market's PE ratio is 36.37x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Kroger is 0.32x versus 1.80x for Sprouts Farmers Market. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Target has a net margin of 1.85% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 3.57%. The Kroger's return on equity of 23.09% beat Target's return on equity of 28.87%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $67.18, signalling upside risk potential of 3.19%. On the other hand Target has an analysts' consensus of $136.36 which suggests that it could grow by 30.24%. Given that Target has higher upside potential than The Kroger, analysts believe Target is more attractive than The Kroger.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.510, which suggesting that the stock is 49.008% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Target has a beta of 1.191, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 19.105%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 1.92%. Target offers a yield of 4.26% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per share. The Kroger pays 33.13% of its earnings as a dividend. Target pays out 50.01% of its earnings as a dividend. Both of these payout ratios are sufficient to cover dividend payouts with earnings for the foreseeable future.

The Kroger quarterly revenues are $34.3B, which are larger than Target quarterly revenues of $30.9B. The Kroger's net income of $634M is lower than Target's net income of $1.1B. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 17.74x while Target's PE ratio is 11.82x. Generally a lower price-to-earnings ratio signals a stock is trading at a lower multiple of earnings and is a better value. Another key metric is the price-to-sales ratio, which for The Kroger is 0.32x versus 0.45x for Target. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.