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Recent Insider Activity Suggests Potential Gains for Kroger Co. (KR)

Kroger Co.’s recently made public that its Senior VP & Interim CFO Foley Todd A unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.37 million on Apr 26 ’24. In the deal valued at $55.69 per share,6,616 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, Foley Todd A now holds 46,958 shares worth roughly $2.57 million.

Then, Kimball Kenneth C sold 30,251 shares, generating $1,693,451 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $55.98, the Senior Vice President now owns 105,298 shares.

Before that, Adcock Mary Ellen sold 82,806 shares. Kroger Co. shares valued at $4,605,194 were divested by the Senior Vice President at a price of $55.61 per share. As a result of the transaction, Adcock Mary Ellen now holds 193,469 shares, worth roughly $10.6 million.

Wells Fargo upgraded its Kroger Co. [KR] rating to an Overweight from a an Equal weight in a research note published on April 16, 2024; the price target was increased to $65 from $58. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Exane BNP Paribas’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early April from “a Neutral” to “an Underperform”. Telsey Advisory Group also remained covering KR and reiterated its “an Outperform” recommendation on March 28, 2024. Telsey Advisory Group maintained its rating on March 08, 2024. It rated KR as “an Outperform”.

Price Performance Review of KR

On Friday, Kroger Co. [NYSE:KR] saw its stock fall -0.56% to $54.78. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.28%. Kroger Co. shares have risen nearly 19.84% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 11.93% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $58.34 was reached on 04/03/24, a 52-week low of $42.10 was recorded on 02/07/24. SMA at 50 days reached $54.78, while 200 days put it at $48.01. A total of 4.33 million shares were traded, compared to the trading of 3.54 million shares in the previous session.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For KR Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 54.38, which if violated will result in even more drops to 53.98. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 55.03. A further resistance level may holdings at 55.28. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 45.02, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at -0.72, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been bearish at 81.67%. Stochastics %K at 16.41% indicates the stock is a buying.

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