Dividend compounder review

KR

Kroger Company · NYSE · US

Consumer Defensive · Grocery Stores

Chart Factor Intelligence Back to Screener
Score79.00/100
Confidence100.00/100
DecisionWatchlist
RatingHigh Quality Watchlist Candidate
Scoring

Quality breakdown

Dividend Reliability 25.0 / 25 Payment history, cuts, growth, and regularity.
Dividend Sustainability 13.0 / 20 Payout, free cash flow, dividend cover, and debt.
Business Quality 20.5 / 25 Scale, cash generation, growth, margins, and returns.
Valuation Discipline 10.5 / 15 Yield, P/E, and price stretch versus long-term trend.
Long-Term Trend 10.0 / 15 Trend line, long return history, and drawdown control.
Metrics

Dividend and business context

Dividend Years47
Dividend Yield2.18%
Payout Ratio87.0%
Dividend Cut 5YNo
Net Income$1.0B
Free Cash Flow$3.5B
FCF Covers DividendYes
Debt / Equity4.16
P/E42.0
Revenue Growth 5Y2.2%
Net Margin0.7%
ROE14.4%
Price vs Trend-2.3%
3Y Return49.8%
5Y Return83.6%
CurrencyUSD
Warnings

Review flags

Debt to equity is elevated at 4.16.
Dividend diary

Activity record

KR dividend review warning Warning · Warning

Debt to equity is elevated at 4.16.

KR qualified as a dividend compounder candidate Qualified · Positive

Score 79.0/100, decision Watchlist.

KR dividend payment 0.35 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.35 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.35 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

Dividend increased 9.4% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.32 to 0.35.

KR dividend payment 0.35 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

Dividend increased 10.3% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.29 to 0.32.

KR dividend payment 0.32 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.29 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.29 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

KR dividend payment 0.29 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

Dividend increased 11.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.26 to 0.29.

KR dividend payment 0.29 USD Dividend Payment · Info

Recorded dividend payment for Kroger Company.

Dividend increased 23.8% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.21 to 0.26.

Dividend increased 16.7% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.18 to 0.21.

Dividend increased 12.5% Dividend Increase · Positive

Payment changed from 0.16 to 0.18.