Kroger (KR) Dividend Yield, Date & History $56.99 +0.93 (+1.66%) As of 01:45 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Kroger Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.46%Forward Dividend Yield2.74%Based on upcoming increaseUpcoming Ex-Dividend Date Aug. 14 Dividend Increase Track Record 19 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 14.53%Dividend Payout Ratio 82.35% Kroger (KR) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and a dividend yield of 2.46%. Investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, August 14, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.39 per share, scheduled for Tuesday, September 1, 2026. KR has grown its dividend for 19 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 14.53% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 82.35% of its earnings and 12.28% of its cash flow as dividends. Skip Charts & View Dividend HistoryKR Dividend Payments by QuarterDividend Payments by Quarter Chart DescriptionThe chart below displays up to four years of Kroger's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Kroger in Dividend Calculator KR Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Kroger's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Kroger in Dividend Yield Calculator Kroger vs. The CompetitionCompare Kroger's annual dividend and yield with averages for Consumer Staples and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeKrogerConsumer Staples CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.40$0.55$1.70Dividend Yield2.46%3.21%3.70%Track Record19 years22 years11 yearsKroger Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings82.35%Based on This Year's Estimate26.87%Based on Next Year's Estimate25.27%Based on Cashflow12.29% Kroger Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame Start Date End Date Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date6/25/2026quarterly$0.39+$0.0411.43%2.7%8/14/20268/15/20269/1/20263/12/2026quarterly$0.35 - 2.12%5/15/20265/15/20266/1/20261/30/2026quarterly$0.35 - 1.97%2/13/20262/13/20263/1/20269/18/2025quarterly$0.35 - 2.1%11/14/202511/14/202512/1/20259/18/2025quarterly$0.35 - 2.12%11/14/202512/1/2025Tomorrow morning's stock alert (Ad)Our research analysts are set to release their next stock idea tomorrow morning just before 12:00 PM Eastern. Don't miss your chance to be the first to see our next stock pick.Get The Early Bird's Stock of the Day (Free)6/26/2025quarterly$0.35+$0.039.37%1.93%8/15/20258/15/20259/1/20253/13/2025quarterly$0.32 - 1.94%5/15/20255/15/20256/1/20252/3/2025quarterly$0.32 - 2%2/14/20252/14/20253/1/20251/31/2025quarterly$0.32 - 2.08%3/1/20252/14/20259/19/2024quarterly$0.32 - 2.31%11/15/202411/15/202412/1/2024This table shows Kroger's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Kroger Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Kroger's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Kroger is 2.46%. Learn more on KR's dividend yield history. How much is Kroger's annual dividend? The annual dividend for KR shares is $1.40. Learn more on KR's annual dividend history. How often does Kroger pay dividends? Kroger pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Kroger's next dividend payment? Kroger's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.39 per share will be made to shareholders on Tuesday, September 1, 2026. When was Kroger's most recent dividend payment? Kroger's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.35 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, June 1, 2026. When is Kroger's ex-dividend date? Kroger's next ex-dividend date is Friday, August 14, 2026. When was Kroger's most recent ex-dividend date? Kroger's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, May 15, 2026. Is Kroger's dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 14.53% per year. What track record does Kroger have of raising its dividend? Kroger has increased its dividend for the past 19 consecutive years. When did Kroger last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Thursday, June 25, 2026. What is Kroger's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for KR is: 82.35% based on the trailing year of earnings 26.87% based on this year's estimates 25.27% based on next year's estimates 12.29% based on cash flow Is Kroger a good dividend stock? Kroger's dividend yield of 2.49% is lower than the average Consumer Staples company that issues a dividend. The company's 19 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Kroger's dividend payout ratio of 82.35% may not be sustainable. However, based on earnings estimates, KR will have a more sustainable dividend payout ratio of 25.27% next year. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Kroger stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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