Kroger EVP sells 8,415 shares at $74; holdings 233.8k – SEC Form 4

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) has filed a Form 4 revealing that Executive Vice President Timothy A. Massa sold 8,415 shares of common stock on 23 June 2025 at $74.00 per share.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) has filed a Form 4 revealing that Executive Vice President Timothy A. Massa sold 8,415 shares of common stock on 23 June 2025 at $74.00 per share.

Following the sale, Massa retains 118,761 shares held directly and 115,000 shares held indirectly through a trust, for a combined beneficial ownership of approximately 233,761 shares. No derivative security activity or 10b5-1 trading plan was disclosed. The filing was submitted on 24 June 2025.

Insights

Securities Analyst

TL;DR: Small insider sale; negligible impact on Kroger valuation.

The 8,415-share sale equates to roughly 3.6% of Timothy Massa’s direct stake and under 0.03% of Kroger’s 718 million shares outstanding. Such a modest trim does not materially shift executive alignment with shareholders. No derivatives, accelerated vesting events, or leadership changes accompany the transaction, supporting a neutral read-through for investors. The lack of a disclosed 10b5-1 plan could prompt closer monitoring of subsequent trades, but on its own the filing is routine and unlikely to influence KR’s share price.

Insider Trade Summary

Net Seller: 8,415 shares

Net Sell 2 txns

Insider Massa Timothy A

Role Executive Vice President

Sold 8,415 shs ($623K)

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Sale	Common Stock	8,415	$74.00	$623K
holding	Common Stock	--	--	--

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 118,761 shares (Direct); Common Stock — 115,000 shares (Indirect, by trust)

FAQ

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How many Kroger (KR) shares did EVP Timothy Massa sell on 23 June 2025?

He sold 8,415 shares.

What was the sale price per share disclosed in the Form 4?

The shares were sold at $74.00 each.

How many Kroger shares does Timothy Massa own after the transaction?

He owns 118,761 shares directly and 115,000 shares indirectly via a trust.

Did the filing report any derivative security transactions?

No, no derivative securities were acquired or disposed of.

When was the Form 4 filed with the SEC?

The filing date is 24 June 2025.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Massa Timothy A

(Last) (First) (Middle)

THE KROGER CO.

1014 VINE STREET

(Street)

CINCINNATI OH 45202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
KROGER CO [ KR ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	Executive Vice President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/23/2025

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	06/23/2025		S		8,415	D	$74	118,761	D
Common Stock								115,000	I	by trust

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

	/s/ Timothy A. Massa, by Dorothy D. Roberts, Attorney-in-Fact	06/24/2025
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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