A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can offer a wealth of information about its current standing and prospective future performance. Kroger Co’s current trading price is -2.25% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 46.76%. The stock’s price range for this time frame has been between $49.04 and $73.63. The trading volume of the company’s shares in the Consumer Defensive reached around 36.15 million for the day, which was evidently higher than the average daily volume of 8.32 million over the last three months.
The stock market performance of Kroger Co has been very steady.
How Financial Performance Impacts Market Capitalization
Kroger Co (KR) has experienced a quarterly rise of 11.20% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 47.92B and boasts a workforce of 409000 employees.
The Role of Moving Averages and Trading Volume in Technical Analysis
How KR’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio Affects Financial Health
A company’s financial condition and market reputation can be evaluated using the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio, calculated by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, indicates the proportion of debt a company employs to back its assets in relation to its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for KR stands at 2.83. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 2.66.
KR Stock Price Performance Analysis
The stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, indicating either a pessimistic or optimistic outlook depending on how you look at it. Until today this year the stock’s price performance recorded an increase of 40.98%. However, over the last six months, the performance has been weaker by 16.04%. The price of KR increased 3.55% over the last 30 days. And in the last five days, it has surged by 10.62%.
