Kroger (KR) Tops Q2 EPS by 5c; Boosts FY15 EPS, Comps Outlook

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Kroger Reports Record Second Quarter Results

September 11, 2015 8:45 AM EDT

CINCINNATI, Sept. 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

Second Quarter 2015 Highlights:

Achieved 47th consecutive quarter of positive identical supermarket sales growth, excluding fuel Exceeded goal to slightly expand FIFO operating margin, without fuel, on a rolling four quarters basis Leveraged operating expenses as a rate of sales due to strong cost controls and identical supermarket sales growth

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) today reported net earnings of $433 million, or $0.44 per diluted share, and identical supermarket... More