DJ Kroger Co. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Kroger Co. (KR) slid 1.15% to $71.39 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.01% to 6,296.79 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.32% to 44,342.19.
The stock's fall snapped a two-day winning streak.
Kroger Co. closed 3.67% below its 52-week high of $74.11, which the company achieved on June 23rd.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. $(AMZN.UK)$ rose 1.01% to $226.13, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 0.04% to $95.05, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST.UK)$ fell 0.31% to $950.95.
Trading volume (5.4 M) remained 2.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 7.5 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 18, 2025.
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July 18, 2025 16:48 ET (20:48 GMT)
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