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Kroger Co. (KR) Reports In-Line Q2 EPS; Boosts FY13 Comps Outlook

September 12, 2013 8:47 AM
Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) reported Q2 EPS of $0.60, in-line with the analyst estimate of $0.60. Revenue for the quarter came in at $22.7 billion versus the consensus estimate of $22.67 billion.

Comps up 4.0 percent, or 3.3 percent ex. fuel centers.

Kroger reaffirmed FY13 EPS guidance. Kroger raised identical supermarket sales, excluding fuel, growth guidance to approximately 3.0% to 3.5% for fiscal 2013. The previous guidance was 2.5% to 3.5%.

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