DJ Kroger Co. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Kroger Co. $(KR)$ shed 3.71% to $56.56 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.38% to 7,572.40 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 52,658.64.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Kroger Co. closed 26.14% 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) rose 3.02% to $254.96, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ fell 1.03% to $112.53, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ fell 0.57% to $916.54.
Trading volume (10.8 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 7.9 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 15, 2026.
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July 15, 2026 16:54 ET (20:54 GMT)
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