What is KR's five-year median P/E?

The median, or middle weekly reading, is 18.5× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.

Kroger (KR) P/E ratio history

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As of Oct 22, 2026

KR's P/E of 35.6x is higher than 86% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.

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P/E at year-end

Last weekly reading of each completed year. Rank runs from lowest (0%) to highest (100%) within the five years available on that date.

KR year-end valuation history
Reading date	P/E	5-year rank
Dec 29, 2025	58.3×	99%
Dec 30, 2024	16.3×	54%
Dec 25, 2023	17.8×	75%
Dec 26, 2022	14.0×	57%
Dec 27, 2021	34.0×	100%
Dec 28, 2020	8.5×	23%
Dec 30, 2019	14.6×	77%
Dec 31, 2018	6.4×	4%
Dec 25, 2017	16.3×	92%
Dec 26, 2016	16.5×	Short history

Peers on the same measure

Stock	P/E	5-year rank
CASYCasey's	33.5×	75%
BF-BBrown–Forman	18.2×	34%
BGBunge Global	23.8×	82%
CHDChurch & Dwight	33.7×	53%

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What is KR's current P/E?: KR's P/E of 35.6x is higher than 86% of its available weekly readings from the last five years.
What is KR's five-year median P/E?: The median, or middle weekly reading, is 18.5× over the last five years. Available history contains 533 weekly observations from Aug 8, 2016 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank describes a stock’s own history. Changes in growth, financial risk and the business can change the multiple investors pay. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the previous twelve months.