Welcome to our dedicated page for Kroger 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.
The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) files a range of documents with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that provide detailed insight into its operations as a major supermarket and grocery retailer. These SEC filings include current reports on Form 8-K, annual and quarterly reports, proxy statements, and other disclosures that help investors understand Kroger’s financial condition, strategy, and governance.
Recent Form 8-K filings illustrate how Kroger uses current reports to communicate material events. For example, the company has filed 8-Ks to announce first, second, and third quarter results, giving investors timely access to earnings information and related commentary. It has also filed 8-Ks under Item 2.06 to disclose material impairments associated with closing certain eCommerce fulfillment centers in the United States and to describe impairment charges and a cash payment to Ocado linked to its automated fulfillment network.
Other 8-K filings cover shareholder and governance matters. Kroger reports the results of its Annual Meeting of Shareholders, including the election of directors, advisory votes on executive compensation, ratification of the independent auditor, and the outcomes of shareholder proposals on topics such as environmental and social reporting. These filings also document any technical issues or follow-up communications related to the meeting.
Over time, investors can use Kroger’s SEC filings to track its strategic decisions, such as updates to its eCommerce plan, the sale of non-core assets like Vitacost.com, and other corporate actions. On this page, Stock Titan surfaces those filings in one place and adds AI-powered summaries that explain key sections, highlight important items like 10-K and 10-Q disclosures when available, and make it easier to interpret complex language. Users can also monitor new 8-Ks and other forms in near real time, helping them stay aligned with Kroger’s regulatory reporting and corporate developments.
Kroger Co. Group Vice President Megan N. Shaffer reported routine equity compensation activity and related tax withholding. On March 12, 2026, she received grants of 3,002 shares of Common Stock and 1,157 additional Common Stock shares, plus a Non-Qualified Stock Option for 6,791 shares of Common Stock at an exercise price of $74.96 per share, expiring on March 12, 2036, all under Kroger’s long-term incentive plan.
To cover tax liabilities tied to these awards, 529 shares were disposed of on March 12, 2026 at $74.96 per share and 1,112 shares on March 13, 2026 at $75.60 per share, described as payments of tax liability rather than open-market sales. After these transactions, she directly owned 32,673 Common Stock shares.
Kroger Co. Chairman of the Board Ronald Sargent reported a tax-related share disposition. On March 13, he used 26,567 shares of common stock, valued at $75.60 per share, to pay tax liability associated with restricted stock. After this withholding, he directly holds 254,998 Kroger shares.
Kroger Co. Group VP & Controller Brian W. Nichols reported routine equity compensation and related tax withholding transactions. On March 12, 2026, he received 9,281 non-qualified stock options exercisable at $74.96 per share, linked to an equal number of underlying common shares, under a long-term incentive plan.
He was also granted 4,637 restricted Kroger common shares that vest in three equal annual installments, plus an additional 921 common shares as awards. To cover tax liabilities on these awards, 461 shares were withheld on March 12, 2026 at $74.96 per share and 755 shares on March 13, 2026 at $75.60 per share. After these transactions, he directly holds 14,239 Kroger common shares and 9,281 stock options.
Kroger Co. Executive Vice President Timothy A. Massa reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 12, 2026, he received 10,270 shares of Common Stock and a separate 20,011-share restricted stock award under Kroger’s long-term incentive plan, with restrictions lapsing over three years.
He was also granted 45,270 Non-Qualified Stock Options exercisable for Common Stock at $74.96 per share, expiring on March 12, 2036. To cover tax liabilities tied to these awards, 4,509 shares were disposed of on March 12 at $74.96 per share and 5,676 shares on March 13 at $75.60 per share, both characterized as tax-withholding dispositions rather than open-market sales.
Following these transactions, Massa directly holds 135,312 shares of Kroger Common Stock and 45,270 stock options, and there is an additional 115,000-share indirect holding by trust reported as of March 12.
Kroger Co. Senior Vice President Joseph Michael Kelley reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 12, 2026, he received 14,487 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $74.96 per share, expiring on March 12, 2036, covering an equal number of common shares.
He was also awarded common stock grants totaling 9,345 shares on the same date under Kroger’s long-term incentive plans, including restricted stock that vests in roughly 33% annual installments over three years. To cover tax liabilities associated with these awards, the filing shows tax-withholding dispositions of 1,292 shares on March 12 at $74.96 per share and 782 shares on March 13 at $75.60 per share, described as payments of tax liability rather than open-market sales.
After these transactions, Kelley directly owns 45,840.445 shares of Kroger common stock, including shares held through employee benefit plans deemed tax-conditioned under Rule 16b-3.
Kroger Co Executive Vice President Yael Cosset reported compensation-related equity activity, mainly new awards and tax-related share withholdings. On March 12, 2026, Cosset received 50,702 non-qualified stock options with an exercise price of $74.96, vesting in three equal annual installments and expiring in 2036. The same day, Cosset was granted 14,549 and 22,412 shares of common stock under Kroger’s long-term incentive plan, with restricted shares scheduled to lapse in equal annual installments over three years. To cover tax liabilities tied to these awards and restricted stock, the filing shows tax-withholding dispositions of 6,388 shares at $74.96 and 6,694 shares at $75.60 per share. Following these transactions, Cosset directly holds 157,868 shares of Kroger common stock.
Kroger Co. Executive Vice President Mary Ellen Adcock reported compensation-related stock activity. On March 12, 2026, she received 10,270 shares of common stock and a separate 19,211-share restricted stock award under Kroger’s long-term incentive plan, plus a grant of 43,459 non-qualified stock options exercisable at $74.96 per share expiring on March 12, 2036. On the same date and on March 13, 2026, Kroger withheld a total of 9,691 shares of common stock, valued around $74.96 and $75.60 per share, to cover tax liabilities tied to those awards. After these transactions, Adcock directly owns 199,328 Kroger common shares.
Kroger Co Executive Vice President Gabriel Arreaga reported routine equity compensation activity. On March 12, 2026, he received 6,504 shares of Kroger common stock at $0.00 per share as a grant under a long‑term incentive plan.
To cover related tax liabilities, 1,906 shares were withheld at $74.96 per share on March 12, 2026 and 3,163 shares were withheld at $75.60 per share on March 13, 2026. These are tax-withholding dispositions, not open‑market sales. After these transactions, Arreaga directly holds 75,062 Kroger shares.
Kroger Co Senior Vice President Victor Remon Smith had a total of 868 shares of common stock withheld in two transactions to cover tax liabilities on restricted stock awards. On March 9, 2026, 396 shares were disposed at $73.37 per share, and on March 10, 2026, 472 shares were disposed at $72.24 per share. After these tax-withholding transactions, he directly owned 21,125 shares of Kroger common stock, including shares held through the company’s employee benefit plans that qualify as tax-conditioned plans.
Kroger Co Group Vice President Megan N. Shaffer reported two tax-related share dispositions of common stock. On March 9, 2026, 370 shares were delivered at $73.37 per share, and on March 10, 2026, 188 shares were delivered at $72.24 per share.
Both transactions are coded as tax-withholding dispositions to pay tax liabilities associated with restricted stock, rather than open-market sales. Following these transactions, Shaffer directly owns 30,155 shares of Kroger common stock.