Kroger (KR) · Q2 2026
KR — Q2 FY2026 Financial Report Analysis
Kroger's Q2 FY2026 sales rose 2.0% to $34.6bn, but all of that came from a 25.6% jump in fuel sales — grocery sales excluding fuel fell 0.5%, identical sales grew just 0.2% against +3.4% a year ago, and adjusted FIFO operating profit declined 1.4% even as reported EPS rose 15.4% on buybacks and an easier prior-year comparison.