Investors can speculate about the future of a stock by watching how its insiders buy and sell stocks. Kroger Co shares valued at $2,083,200 were sold by Wheatley Christine S on Apr 04 ’25. At $69.44 per share, Wheatley Christine S sold 30,000 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 127,737 shares worth approximately $8.67 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, FIKE CARIN L sold 5,541 shares, netting a total of over 392,258 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $70.79 each, the insider now holds 3,480 shares.
Before that, MCMULLEN W RODNEY had added 283,461 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $19,934,145, the Former Officer & Director bought Kroger Co shares for $70.32 each.
As published in a research note from Melius on April 01, 2025, Kroger Co [KR] has been rated down from a Hold to a Sell and the price target has been revised to $58. Earlier on December 03, 2024, Jefferies upgraded its rating. Their new recommendation was “a Buy” for KR stock which previously was a “a Hold”.
Analyzing KR Stock Performance
During the last five days, there has been a drop of approximately -4.01%. Over the course of the year, Kroger Co shares have jumped approximately 11.04%. Shares of the company reached a 52-week high of $71.93 on 04/04/25 and a 52-week low of $58.12 on 01/17/25. A 50-day SMA is recorded $65.38, while a 200-day SMA reached $58.64.
Support And Resistance Levels for Kroger Co (KR)
According to the 24-hour chart, there is a support level at 66.60, which, if violated, would cause prices to drop to 65.31. In the upper region, resistance lies at 68.73. The next price resistance is at 69.57. RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 55.79 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment. Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) is at -0.17, which suggests the price will decrease in the coming days. Percent R is at 52.00%, indicating low price movement. Stochastics %K at holding indicates that the stock is to be held.