KR - The Kroger Company
As seen in the Media
At Ockham, we combine our proprietary stock valuation metrics with key snippets of pundit commentary.On this page you can find commentary specific to The Kroger Company through our product RazorWire. RazorWire listens to shows like Mad Money, Cavuto, Money For Breakfast and many more. RazorWire also reads the best financial blogs. Then RazorWire slices just the snippets that discuss stocks covered in the Ockham Universe and brings those snippets to our clients.
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Stay Current on KR's News on Fast Money
The Kroger Company is one of the thousands of companies that Ockham has news analytics on, and it was recently discussed on Fast Money.
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Learn About RazorWire?Sentiment and KR Discussed on Zero Hedge
It is always benefitial to understand the market's sentiment for a particular stock, and Zero Hedge talked about some aspects of sentiment for KR recently.
The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; KR has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. The Kroger Company receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals.
“… RECENT RATING ACTIONSTEEKAY CORP (TK)KROGER CO/THE (KR)ZIONS BANCORPORATION (ZION)US CONCRETE INC (RMIX)NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORP (NAV)ALLERGAN INC/UNITED STATES (AGN)MARSHALL & ... …”
News Developing on The Razor's Edge for KR
Staying informed on the news is invaluable for investors, and RazorWire has captured a recently discussion on KR from The Razor's Edge.
Our sentiment indicator, provided through the Motley Fool CAPS survey, suggests that investors are neutral overall towards KR and think that it will generally perform in-line with the S&P 500. The Ockham valuation currently has a Fairly Valued stance on KR because it trades within the price range that we would expect given current market conditions and fundamentals. When taking into account the amount of news coverage each stock normally sees as a percentage of the total, The Kroger Company has actually sunk a bit in comparison to the others.
“… For KROGER (KR), the industry’s largest US chain, the troubles intensified in the second half of last year as they missed analysts’ estimates by a notable margin in the previous ... …”
KR's Sales Growth Discussed on The Razor's Edge: Heating Up or Cooling Down?
Trends in sales growth can show the direction of a company, and we have the latest news on KR's sales growth via The Razor's Edge.
The Kroger Company receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; KR has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.
“… As for the year ahead, KROGER did lift the upper end of earnings guidance to $1. 60 to $1. 80 from $1. 60 to $1. 70, but this is still considered conservative considering ... …”
KR's Valuation a Topic on The Razor's Edge
The Razor's Edge mentions some valuation metrics in regards to KR; have a read at what they think from Ockham's RazorWire.
Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe The Kroger Company will perform just about the same as the index. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, KR has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on KR.
“… However, KROGER’s management remains cautious for the year ahead, and we think the stock is priced appropriately for the expected market conditions. …”
News Breaking on The Kroger Company on Business News Network
The latest news from business television and influential blogs is always available through Ockham's RazorWire, and this news is in relation to The Kroger Company.
As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, KR has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe The Kroger Company will perform just about the same as the index. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on KR.
“… KROGER Co. the largest and best-performing U.S. grocery chain, posted a higher-than-expected quarterly profit of $255.4 million US, but indicated fiscal-year earnings could miss Wall Street …”
KR Gets Mentioned in the Financial Media
News has broken via the television and viral blogs regarding KR, so investors should take an interest in learning what was said.
We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; KR has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. The Kroger Company receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.
“… KROGER posts results. In her lookahead on the equities markets, Kathy Shwiff also reminds that J. Crew Group will be reporting earnings after the closing. …”
Stay Current on KR's News on Squawk Box
Staying informed on the news is invaluable for investors, and RazorWire has captured a recently discussion on KR from Squawk Box.
The Kroger Company receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; KR has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.
“… inventories. A big week for the consumer. Retailers coming out with numbers. J. Crew, KROGER, american eagle and ann taylor. …”
Regulators Interested in KR? Possibly as Both Were Discussed on Mad Money
A regulatory entity and The Kroger Company were among the topics covered on Mad Money and you can see more details below.
The Kroger Company receives our Fairly Valued rating in our latest report because the current price does not seem out of line with the fundamentals. We noticed recently that in comparison to all other stocks we analyze in the news; KR has received less coverage from the financial media in business television and blogs. Due to deterioration in our valuation, we downgraded KR as of Saturday, February 20, 2010. The Motley Fool CAPS crowd believes this stock will perform generally in line with the benchmark, or in other words the crowd is neutral.
“… E-house, chinese bubble, KROGER, parago, brown forman. Well, we'll leave that one to you. And clean energy fuels. Just a sec. …”
KR Profits on the Mind of Mad Money
Earnings are one of the most important fundamental factors we track, so we are always interested in the latest profit reports and news.
Crowd sentiment is neutral from the millions of opinions submitted through Motley Fool CAPS, which suggests most investors on their platform believe The Kroger Company will perform just about the same as the index. Our valuation of KR has become less favorable recently, and we have seen it necessary to downgrade the stock. As we analyze the results from RazorWire, one thing we do is rank each stock in terms of amount of news coverage. Recently, KR has been less covered in the news compared to the rest of our universe of stocks. After factoring in the current fundamentals versus their historically normal ranges, we have established a Fairly Valued stance on KR.
“… For KROGER, whether it's time to start lightening up on treehouse. Some men's wearhouse because they did the dividend. And if you want to buy something ahead of the earnings, ... …”