KR Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Costco Wholesale has a net margin of 1.84% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 2.89%. The Kroger's return on equity of 22.83% beat Costco Wholesale's return on equity of 32.45%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $65.40, signalling upside risk potential of 10.58%. On the other hand Costco Wholesale has an analysts' consensus of $1,023.46 which suggests that it could grow by 11.08%. 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 0.477, which suggesting that the stock is 52.264% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Costco Wholesale has a beta of 0.836, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 16.435%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.06%. Costco Wholesale offers a yield of 0.49% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.16 per share. The Kroger pays 36.78% 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 $33.6B, which are smaller than Costco Wholesale quarterly revenues of $62.2B. The Kroger's net income of $618M is lower than Costco Wholesale's net income of $1.8B. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.65x while Costco Wholesale's PE ratio is 54.10x. 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 0.29x versus 1.58x for Costco Wholesale. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Grocery Outlet Holding has a net margin of 1.84% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 2.18%. The Kroger's return on equity of 22.83% beat Grocery Outlet Holding's return on equity of 4.21%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $65.40, signalling upside risk potential of 10.58%. On the other hand Grocery Outlet Holding has an analysts' consensus of -- which suggests that it could grow by 5.8%. Given that The Kroger has higher upside potential than Grocery Outlet Holding, analysts believe The Kroger is more attractive than Grocery Outlet Holding.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.477, which suggesting that the stock is 52.264% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Grocery Outlet Holding has a beta of 0.312, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 68.776%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.06%. Grocery Outlet Holding offers a yield of 0% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.00 per share. The Kroger pays 36.78% of its earnings as a dividend. Grocery Outlet Holding pays out 0.02% 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 $33.6B, which are larger than Grocery Outlet Holding quarterly revenues of $1.1B. The Kroger's net income of $618M is higher than Grocery Outlet Holding's net income of $24.2M. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.65x while Grocery Outlet Holding's PE ratio is 31.90x. 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 0.29x versus 0.38x for Grocery Outlet Holding. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Target has a net margin of 1.84% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 3.33%. The Kroger's return on equity of 22.83% beat Target's return on equity of 31.8%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $65.40, signalling upside risk potential of 10.58%. On the other hand Target has an analysts' consensus of $142.24 which suggests that it could grow by 2.14%. Given that The Kroger has higher upside potential than Target, analysts believe The Kroger is more attractive than Target.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.477, which suggesting that the stock is 52.264% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Target has a beta of 1.167, suggesting its more volatile than the S&P 500 by 16.747%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.06%. Target offers a yield of 3.19% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $1.12 per share. The Kroger pays 36.78% of its earnings as a dividend. Target pays out 48.6% 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 $33.6B, which are larger than Target quarterly revenues of $25.7B. The Kroger's net income of $618M is lower than Target's net income of $854M. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.65x while Target's PE ratio is 14.77x. 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 0.29x versus 0.60x for Target. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.

Walmart has a net margin of 1.84% compared to The Kroger's net margin of 2.7%. The Kroger's return on equity of 22.83% beat Walmart's return on equity of 21.87%.

The Kroger has a consensus price target of $65.40, signalling upside risk potential of 10.58%. On the other hand Walmart has an analysts' consensus of $98.5876 which suggests that it could grow by 8.57%. Given that The Kroger has higher upside potential than Walmart, analysts believe The Kroger is more attractive than Walmart.

The Kroger has a beta of 0.477, which suggesting that the stock is 52.264% less volatile than S&P 500. In comparison Walmart has a beta of 0.549, suggesting its less volatile than the S&P 500 by 45.142%.

The Kroger has a quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share corresponding to a yield of 2.06%. Walmart offers a yield of 0.91% to investors and pays a quarterly dividend of $0.21 per share. The Kroger pays 36.78% of its earnings as a dividend. Walmart pays out 39.59% 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 $33.6B, which are smaller than Walmart quarterly revenues of $169.6B. The Kroger's net income of $618M is lower than Walmart's net income of $4.6B. Notably, The Kroger's price-to-earnings ratio is 15.65x while Walmart's PE ratio is 37.27x. 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 0.29x versus 1.09x for Walmart. Usually stocks with elevated PS ratios are considered overvalued.