DJ Kroger Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Kroger Co. $(KR)$ slipped 3.60% to $61.82 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around rough trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.21% to 7,420.10 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.98% to 51,492.55.
Kroger Co. closed 19.27% below its 52-week high of $76.58, which the company achieved on March 12th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 3.46% to $237.50, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 2.40% to $118.13, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 2.14% to $965.59.
Trading volume (13.0 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 5.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 17, 2026.
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June 17, 2026 16:54 ET (20:54 GMT)
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