KR Dividend History & Analysis | 2.2% Yield
KR has a dividend yield of 2.2% and paid 1.44 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Top Dividend Payers in Food Retail
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | YIELD TTM | YIELD ON COST 5y |
|---|---|---|---|
| KESKOB HE Kesko |
11,340 M | 4.47% | 3.92% |
| NWC TO North West |
1,952 M | 3.22% | 5.59% |
| COLR BR Colruyt |
4,614 M | 4.04% | 3.88% |
| AXFO ST Axfood |
6,139 M | 3.23% | 4.89% |
| JMT LS Jeronimo Martins SGPS |
13,033 M | 3.49% | 3.81% |
| KR NYSE Kroger |
40,373 M | 2.24% | 3.85% |
| EMP-A TO Empire |
8,056 M | 1.94% | 2.61% |
| MRU TO Metro |
14,730 M | 1.77% | 2.75% |
| WMK NYSE Weis Markets |
1,841 M | 1.93% | 2.40% |
| OV8 SG SHENG SIONG |
3,296 M | 1.27% | 2.98% |
| SYMBOL | MARKET CAP USD | GROWTH RATE | CONSISTENCY |
|---|---|---|---|
| D01 SG DFI RETAIL HOLDINGS |
4,778 M | 37.29% | 92.7% |
| COLR BR Colruyt |
4,614 M | 24.10% | 95.3% |
| L TO Loblaw Companies |
57,645 M | 16.14% | 95.6% |
| CASY NASDAQ Caseys General Stores |
25,140 M | 14.26% | 100.0% |
| KR NYSE Kroger |
40,373 M | 11.78% | 100.0% |
| WN TO George Weston |
29,406 M | 10.79% | 100.0% |
| MRU TO Metro |
14,730 M | 10.35% | 100.0% |
| EMP-A TO Empire |
8,056 M | 10.00% | 100.0% |
| AXFO ST Axfood |
6,139 M | 3.83% | 100.0% |
| NWC TO North West |
1,952 M | 2.58% | 100.0% |
KR Dividend History
Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 5 years of data
Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.
| EX-DATE | RECORD | PAYMENT | PERIOD | DIV/SHARE | GROWTH | PAYOUT YIELD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-16 | 2026-11-16 | 2026-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.39 | 0% | N/A |
| 2026-08-14 | 2026-08-15 | 2026-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.39 | +11.4% | 0.69% |
| 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.35 | 0% | 0.52% |
| 2026-02-13 | 2026-02-13 | 2026-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.35 | 0% | 0.5% |
| 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.35 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.35 | +9.4% | 0.51% |
| 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.32 | 0% | 0.48% |
| 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.32 | 0% | 0.49% |
| 2024-11-15 | 2024-11-15 | 2024-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.32 | 0% | 0.54% |
| 2024-08-15 | 2024-08-15 | 2024-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.32 | +10.3% | 0.6% |
| 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-15 | 2024-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2024-02-14 | 2024-02-15 | 2024-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 0% | 0.64% |
| 2023-11-14 | 2023-11-15 | 2023-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.29 | 0% | 0.66% |
| 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-15 | 2023-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.29 | +11.5% | 0.59% |
| 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-15 | 2023-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.53% |
| 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-15 | 2023-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.58% |
| 2022-11-14 | 2022-11-15 | 2022-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.26 | 0% | 0.55% |
| 2022-08-12 | 2022-08-15 | 2022-09-01 | Quarterly | 0.26 | +23.8% | 0.55% |
| 2022-05-12 | 2022-05-13 | 2022-06-01 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0% | 0.38% |
| 2022-02-14 | 2022-02-15 | 2022-03-01 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0% | 0.46% |
| 2021-11-12 | 2021-11-15 | 2021-12-01 | Quarterly | 0.21 | 0% | 0.5% |
KR Dividend FAQ
As of November 2026, KR's dividend yield is 2.24%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.44 USD by the current share price of 68.97.
As of November 2026, KR paid a dividend of 1.44 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-11-16 and the payout was 0.39 USD.
KR pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, KR has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-11-16.
Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for KR for the next payments are between 0.382 (-2.1%) and 0.424 (+8.7%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 2.31%.
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.39 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-11-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Kroger (KR) is 2026-11-16.
The next Ex-Dividend date for Kroger (KR) is 2026-11-16.
KR's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 11.8% per year. Strong growth: KR's dividend growth is outpacing inflation.
KR's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 3.85%. If you bought KR's shares at 37.41 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.44 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 3.85% of your original purchase price.
KR Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Kroger has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
KR's 2.24% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.
The Dividend Payout Ratio of KR is 29.6%. Very low - Often a strong indicator of potential dividend growth.
KR's Overall Dividend Rating is 68.35%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.
KR Outstanding Shares Analysis
Key Metric Definitions
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.
Last update: 2026-10-29 02:37 UTC