Welcome to our dedicated page for KROGER CO SEC filings (Ticker: KR), a comprehensive resource for investors and traders seeking official regulatory documents including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, 8-K material events, and insider trading forms.
Our SEC filing database is enhanced with expert analysis from Rhea-AI, providing insights into the potential impact of each filing on KROGER CO's stock performance. Each filing includes a concise AI-generated summary, sentiment and impact scores, and end-of-day stock performance data showing the actual market reaction. Navigate easily through different filing types including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K current reports, proxy statements (DEF 14A), and Form 4 insider trading disclosures.
Designed for fundamental investors and regulatory compliance professionals, our page simplifies access to critical SEC filings. By combining real-time SEC filing updates, Rhea-AI's analytical insights, and historical stock performance data, we provide comprehensive visibility into KROGER CO's regulatory disclosures and financial reporting.
Kroger Co. (KR) appointed Mark Ibbotson, 63, as Executive Vice President and Chief Store Operations Officer, effective September 14, 2026. He has held senior operations and innovation roles at Asda and Walmart U.S. and has recently advised retail and technology companies.
His compensation includes a $1,000,000 annual base salary and an annual incentive bonus target equal to 110% of base salary, pro-rated for 2026. Equity awards to be granted in December 2026 include $1.25 million in restricted shares vesting over three years, $1.25 million in performance unit equity awards under the 2026–2028 long-term incentive plan, and a further one-time $1 million restricted share grant vesting over two years. He is also eligible for an annual long-term equity grant in March 2027 with a current total target value of $5 million, and will participate in Kroger’s standard executive relocation program.
KROGER CO (KR) director Mark S. Sutton reported an acquisition of 49.977 phantom stock incentive shares on September 1, 2026. Each phantom share represents the right to receive one share of Kroger common stock upon distribution from his deferred compensation account, and these phantom shares will be distributed after his service as an independent director ends. The award arose from dividend reinvestment transactions under a Kroger deferred compensation plan. Following this transaction, Sutton holds 7,474.821 phantom shares and 46,004 common shares, both held directly.
KROGER CO (KR) reported that director Ronald Sargent received an automatic credit of 461.923 phantom stock incentive shares on September 1, 2026 under a deferred compensation plan. Each phantom share represents the right to receive one Kroger common share upon distribution from the deferred compensation account, generally following his termination as an Independent Director. These phantom shares were acquired through dividend reinvestment transactions in the plan, bringing his deferred phantom stock balance to 69,087.076 shares. Separately, his directly held Kroger common stock position reported in this filing is 262,914 shares. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is indicated.
KROGER CO (KR) director Anne Gates reported an acquisition of derivative compensation tied to Kroger common shares. On September 1, 2026, she received 188.308 phantom stock incentive shares, each representing the right to receive one common share upon distribution from a deferred compensation account, at a reference value of $57.94 per share.
The phantom stock balance in her deferred compensation account increased to 28,164.187 phantom shares, which will be distributed following the end of her service as an independent director. Separately, she reported 31,025 Kroger common shares held directly after the reported date.
KROGER CO (KR) director Nora A. Aufreiter reported an automatic grant of 72.606 phantom stock incentive shares on September 1, 2026, credited at a reference value of $57.94 per phantom share. Each phantom share represents the right to receive one Kroger common share upon distribution from a deferred compensation account and was acquired through dividend reinvestment under a Kroger deferred compensation plan. These phantom shares will be distributed after Aufreiter’s service as an Independent Director ends. Following this transaction, Aufreiter holds 10,859.22 phantom shares and a separate direct holding of 52,967 Kroger common shares. No Rule 10b5-1 trading plan is reported.
Vemuri Ashok reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Kroger Co director Ashok Vemuri received a grant of 3,660 shares of Common Stock on 2026-07-15. The award was granted at $0.00 per share under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. Following this grant, he directly owns 39,361 Kroger shares.
Sutton Mark S reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Director Mark S. Sutton of Kroger Co. received a grant of 3,660 shares of common stock on 2026-07-15 at $0.00 per share, awarded under Kroger’s long-term incentive plan. This compensation-related award increased his direct ownership to 46,004 common shares.
SOURRY KNOX JUDITH AMANDA reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Director Judith Amanda Sourry of Kroger Co. received a grant of 3,660 shares of common stock on July 15, 2026. The shares were awarded at $0.0000 per share under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co., increasing her direct holdings to 25,465 shares.
SARGENT RONALD reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Kroger Co. director Ronald Sargent received a grant of 7,916 shares of common stock at $0.0000 per share, awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. Following this award, he directly holds 262,914 Kroger shares as of the reported transaction date.
HOGUET KAREN M reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
Kroger Co director Karen M. Hoguet received a grant of 3,660 shares of Kroger common stock on July 15, 2026. The award was made pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. Following this grant, she directly holds 31,938 shares of common stock.