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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$12.75
+1.7%		$12.17
$10.86
▼
$20.00
$6.09B0.48.10 million shs16.91 million shs
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$60.61
-3.1%		$58.49
$54.15
▼
$76.58
$36.95B0.368.03 million shs8.90 million shs
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Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
+1.89%+10.51%+5.45%-12.39%-24.82%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
-2.96%+3.66%+3.59%+7.35%-9.69%
CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$12.75
+1.7%		$12.17
$10.86
▼
$20.00
$6.09B0.48.10 million shs16.91 million shs
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$60.61
-3.1%		$58.49
$54.15
▼
$76.58
$36.95B0.368.03 million shs8.90 million shs
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Compare Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
+1.89%+10.51%+5.45%-12.39%-24.82%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
-2.96%+3.66%+3.59%+7.35%-9.69%
CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
2.12
Hold$15.3120.09% Upside
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
2.57
Moderate Buy$69.8215.21% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings Breakdown

Latest ACI and KR Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
10/13/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
UBS Group AG logo
UBS Group
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Reiterated RatingNeutral
10/7/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
BNP Paribas Exane logo
BNP Paribas Exane
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Outperform$72.00
10/7/2026
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Royal Bank Of Canada logo
Royal Bank Of Canada
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Reiterated RatingOutperform$13.00
9/29/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Melius Research logo
Melius Research
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Set Price TargetHold ➝ Buy$80.00
9/21/2026
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
Zacks Research logo
Zacks Research
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UpgradeStrong Sell ➝ Hold
9/14/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Weiss Ratings logo
Weiss Ratings
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Reiterated RatingHold (C)
9/14/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Guggenheim logo
Guggenheim
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Reiterated RatingBuy$71.00 ➝ $66.00
9/14/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Roth Capital logo
Roth Capital
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Reiterated RatingBuy$73.00
9/14/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Evercore Inc logo
Evercore
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Set Price Target$70.00
9/14/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Telsey Advisory Group logo
Telsey Advisory Group
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Lower Price TargetOutperform$78.00 ➝ $75.00
9/9/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft logo
Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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Set Price Target$68.00
(Data available from 10/14/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)
CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$83.17B0.07$7.45 per share1.71$3.57 per share3.57
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$147.64B0.24$10.90 per share5.56$9.38 per share6.46
CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$217.40M$0.08159.347.592.140.08%45.59%3.83%N/A
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$1.02B$1.8412.5110.921.710.73%49.90%6.28%12/3/2026 (Estimated)

Latest ACI and KR Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
10/13/2026Q2 2027
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$0.3326$0.36+$0.0274$0.11$18.87 billion$18.89 billion
9/11/2026Q2 2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$1.05$1.09+$0.04$1.05$34.64 billion$34.62 billion
7/23/2026Q1 2027
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$0.5380$0.42-$0.1180$0.17$24.84 billion$24.94 billion
CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
$0.685.33%+24.57%850.00%1 Years
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
$1.562.57%+14.53%84.78%19 Years

Latest ACI and KR Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
9/17/2026
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
quarterly$0.392.57%11/16/202611/16/202612/1/2026
10/13/2026
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
quarterly$0.175.33%10/23/202610/23/202611/6/2026
7/14/2026
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
quarterly$0.176.18%7/24/20267/24/20268/7/2026
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
5.22
0.84
0.21
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
2.59
0.70
0.31

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
71.35%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
80.93%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
1.18%
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
0.41%
CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Albertsons Companies, Inc. stock logo
ACI
Albertsons Companies
280,000485.33 million479.60 millionNot Optionable
The Kroger Co. stock logo
KR
Kroger
403,000590.59 million588.17 millionOptionable

Recent News About These Companies

Mariano’s owner Kroger to lay off 3,000 corporate employees over 3 years as it leans into AI
 |  chicagotribune.comhttps://www.chicagotribune.com/2026/10/13/kroger-layoffs-corporate-employees/
Kroger's new CEO pitches his leaner, more affordable Kroger
 |  cincinnati.comC
Kroger to lay off 3,000 corporate employees over 3 years
 |  messenger-inquirer.comM
Kroger plans to eliminate 3K corporate roles
 |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-ph/news/money/kroger-plans-to-eliminate-3k-corporate-roles/ar-AA2eapd7
Kroger cutting thousands of corporate jobs, expanding use of AI
October 13 at 10:01 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/money/human-resources/kroger-cutting-thousands-of-corporate-jobs-expanding-use-of-ai/vi-AA2eaDlA
Kroger to cut 3,000 jobs in major shift. What that means for shoppers
October 13 at 10:01 PM  |  aol.comA
Kroger to cut 3,000 corporate jobs over AI shift
October 13 at 10:01 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/kroger-to-cut-3000-corporate-jobs-over-ai-shift/ar-AA2eb453
Ohio-Based Kroger Announces Mass Layoffs Weeks Before Crucial Elections
October 13 at 10:01 PM  |  newsweek.comN
The Kroger Co. $KR Shares Acquired by Courier Capital LLC
October 13 at 7:11 PM  |  marketbeat.comhttps://www.marketbeat.com/instant-alerts/filing-the-kroger-co-kr-shares-acquired-by-courier-capital-llc-2026-10-13/
Kroger to lay off thousands of employees amid its increase in AI usage
October 13 at 5:01 PM  |  wjla.comW
Albertsons wants $9.3B from Kroger for the failed merger—it's market cap is $6B
October 13 at 5:01 PM  |  seekingalpha.comhttps://seekingalpha.com/news/4652612-albertsons-wants-93b-from-kroger-for-the-failed-merger---its-market-cap-is-6b
Kroger plans to cut 3,000 corporate jobs as grocery giant expands AI use
October 13 at 5:01 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/kroger-plans-to-cut-3000-corporate-jobs-as-grocery-giant-expands-ai-use/ar-AA2ealXl
Albertsons seeks $8B from Kroger over failed merger
October 13 at 5:01 PM  |  grocerydive.comG
Kroger layoffs: Grocery giant will slash thousands of corporate jobs as CEO asserts need for ‘faster decisions'
October 13 at 4:00 PM  |  fastcompany.comF
Kroger plans to eliminate 3,000 corporate roles, memo shows, as it expands AI use
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-ca/news/other/kroger-plans-to-eliminate-3000-corporate-roles-memo-shows-as-it-expands-ai-use/ar-AA2e9Iy8
Grocer demands more than $9B from Kroger after $25B deal collapsed
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/grocer-demands-more-than-9b-from-kroger-after-25b-deal-collapsed/ar-AA2e94hs
Kroger to Cut 3,000 Corporate Roles
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  progressivegrocer.comP
Kroger Looks to Slash Its Corporate Ranks
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  newser.comN
Kroger plans to slash 37% of corporate jobs in next 3 years
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  ttnews.comT
Kroger plans largest layoffs in its nearly 150-year history
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  msn.comhttps://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/kroger-plans-largest-layoffs-in-its-nearly-150-year-history/ar-AA2e8tXW
Kroger Is Cutting 3,000 Corporate Jobs, but Its CEO Didn’t Blame AI
October 13 at 12:00 PM  |  inc.comhttps://www.inc.com/brian-contreras/kroger-layoffs-cutting-corporate-jobs-ai-strategy/91418867

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Albertsons Companies NYSE:ACI

$12.75 +0.21 (+1.65%)
Closing price 10/13/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$12.70 -0.05 (-0.41%)
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Albertsons Companies, Inc., through its subsidiaries, engages in the operation of food and drug stores in the United States. The company's food and drug retail stores offer grocery products, general merchandise, health and beauty care products, pharmacy, fuel, and other items and services. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in stores. It operates stores under various banners, including Albertsons, Safeway, Vons, Pavilions, Randalls, Tom Thumb, Carrs, Jewel-Osco, Acme, Shaw's, Star Market, United Supermarkets, Market Street, Haggen, Kings Food Markets, and Balducci's Food Lovers Market; and pharmacies, in-store branded coffee shops, adjacent fuel centers, distribution centers, and manufacturing facilities, as well as various digital platforms. Albertsons Companies, Inc. was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Boise, Idaho. Albertsons Companies, Inc. operates as a subsidiary of Albertsons Investor Holdings LLC.

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Kroger NYSE:KR

$60.61 -1.95 (-3.12%)
Closing price 10/13/2026 03:59 PM Eastern
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$61.02 +0.41 (+0.67%)
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The Kroger Co. operates as a food and drug retailer in the United States. The company operates combination food and drug stores, multi-department stores, marketplace stores, and price impact warehouses. Its combination food and drug stores offer natural food and organic sections, pharmacies, general merchandise, pet centers, fresh seafood, and organic produce; and multi-department stores provide apparel, home fashion and furnishings, outdoor living, electronics, automotive products, and toys. The company's marketplace stores offer full-service grocery, pharmacy, health and beauty care, and perishable goods, as well as general merchandise, including apparel, home goods, and toys; and price impact warehouse stores provide grocery, and health and beauty care items, as well as meat, dairy, baked goods, and fresh produce items. It also manufactures and processes food products for sale in its supermarkets and online; and sells fuel through fuel centers. The Kroger Co. was founded in 1883 and is based in Cincinnati, Ohio.

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