DJ Kroger Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Kroger Co. $(KR)$ advanced 1.15% to $59.87 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.52% to 7,316.15 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 2.19% to 51,594.14.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of gains.
Kroger Co. closed 21.82% short of its 52-week high of $76.58, which the company reached on March 12th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN) fell 1.82% to $226.65, Walmart Inc. $(WMT)$ rose 0.99% to $114.22, and Costco Wholesale Corp. $(COST)$ rose 0.77% to $974.03.
Trading volume (6.0 M) remained 2.3 million below its 50-day average volume of 8.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 29, 2026.
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