Kroger Co’s recently made public that its Director MOORE CLYDE R unloaded Company’s shares for reported $0.27 million on Jul 16 ’25. In the deal valued at $71.61 per share,3,810 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, MOORE CLYDE R now holds 85,850 shares worth roughly $6.37 million.
Then, MOORE CLYDE R bought 3,810 shares, generating $272,834 in total proceeds.
Before that, MOORE CLYDE R sold 26,814 shares. Kroger Co shares valued at $1,890,387 were divested by the Director at a price of $70.50 per share. As a result of the transaction, MOORE CLYDE R now holds 99,143 shares, worth roughly $7.36 million.
Barclays initiated its Kroger Co [KR] rating to an Equal weight in a research note published on July 21, 2025; the price target was $75. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Telsey Advisory Group’s analysts, who remained covering the stock and in late June has reiterated a ‘”an Outperform”‘ rating for it. Melius also remained covering KR and has increased its forecast on May 20, 2025 with a “Hold” recommendation from previously “Sell” rating. Melius revised its rating on April 01, 2025. It rated KR as “a Sell” which previously was an “a Hold”.
Price Performance Review of KR
On Friday, Kroger Co [NYSE:KR] saw its stock jump 0.65% to $74.24. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 4.04%. Kroger Co shares have risen nearly 37.15% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 21.41% over the past one year.
How much short interest is there in Kroger Co?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Kroger Co stocks on 2025-07-15, dropping by -2.45 million shares to a total of 32.27 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-13 was 34.72 million shares. There was a decline of -7.59%, which implies that there is a negative sentiment for the stock.
