Kroger Reports Q2 2026 Results and Updates 2026 Guidance
Kroger released its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. Identical sales, excluding fuel, increased by 0.2%, and the company reported an operating profit of $971 million.
Kroger, a major US grocery retailer, has announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2026 and updated its full-year guidance.
The company reported that identical sales, excluding fuel, grew by 0.2% compared to the same period in the prior year. Operating profit for the quarter was $971 million, with earnings per share (EPS) at $1.05. Adjusted FIFO operating profit stood at $1,076 million, and adjusted EPS was $1.09.
Kroger also saw its digital sales grow by 20%. The company's Kroger Precision Marketing segment experienced a 24% profit increase, highlighting ongoing investments in e-commerce and data-driven marketing strategies.
These results provide insight into consumer spending trends within the US retail sector. Kroger continues to navigate the competitive grocery landscape as it aims to execute its strategic initiatives.