KR
StockThe Kroger Co.
Bigger than its usual dip. Not yet rare.
The Kroger Co. is 20.8% off its high — deeper than its 4.9% average pullback, but it has been through 236 drawdowns before. Not historically significant yet — we'll say so if that changes.
Significant
Current Drawdown
-20.8%
Days in Drawdown
115
Avg Max Drawdown
4.9%
Avg Length
60
Drawdown Severity Score™
4.2
KR - Price & High Water Mark
KR - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
Valuation vs Its Own History
Data as of July 8, 2026 · updated daily
Where today's valuation sits within KR's own multi-year range. A lower percentile means today's ratio is lower than more of its past readings. This is context, not a recommendation.
Price to Sales
20 years of daily history
Price to Sales history
EV to EBITDA
20 years of daily history
EV to EBITDA history · log scale
The Kroger Co. (KR) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
The Kroger Co. is currently in a drawdown that is unusual by its own historical standards. As of 2026-07-09, the stock is trading at $59.86, which represents a 20.8% decline from its all-time high of $75.60. This drawdown has persisted for 115 days.
Based on its full tracked price history, The Kroger Co. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 4.9% in depth, with an average duration of 60 days. The Kroger Co. has gone through 236 total drawdown events in its tracked history. The largest drawdown on record for The Kroger Co. was 66.8%, beginning in 1999. The longest drawdown duration on record was 5104 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for The Kroger Co. currently stands at 4.21. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than this asset's historical averages.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns: periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing The Kroger Co.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that is rare by that stock's own historical standards.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Showing the most recent and the deepest of 236 tracked pullbacks (65 listed).
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-16 | Ongoing | 115 days | -20.8% | $75.60 | $59.86 | n/a |
| 2026-03-09 | 2026-03-12 | 4 days | -2.6% | $74.11 | $72.19 | $74.96 |
| 2025-08-12 | 2026-03-06 | 207 days | -19.4% | $73.58 | $59.28 | $74.11 |
| 2025-06-24 | 2025-08-08 | 46 days | -6.4% | $73.24 | $68.58 | $73.47 |
| 2025-04-23 | 2025-06-23 | 62 days | -11.0% | $71.88 | $63.95 | $73.24 |
| 2025-04-04 | 2025-04-17 | 14 days | -6.9% | $69.67 | $64.84 | $70.14 |
| 2025-04-02 | 2025-04-03 | 2 days | -1.3% | $67.11 | $66.25 | $69.67 |
| 2025-03-11 | 2025-04-01 | 22 days | -5.0% | $66.70 | $63.37 | $67.11 |
| 2025-02-13 | 2025-03-07 | 23 days | -4.5% | $64.49 | $61.59 | $65.69 |
| 2025-02-06 | 2025-02-12 | 7 days | -0.8% | $64.12 | $63.62 | $64.49 |
| 2024-12-13 | 2025-02-03 | 53 days | -7.8% | $62.04 | $57.20 | $62.07 |
| 2024-12-02 | 2024-12-11 | 10 days | -5.4% | $59.86 | $56.62 | $60.11 |
| 2024-11-27 | 2024-11-29 | 3 days | -0.1% | $59.36 | $59.30 | $59.86 |
| 2024-11-11 | 2024-11-25 | 15 days | -3.3% | $58.40 | $56.46 | $58.89 |
| 2024-11-07 | 2024-11-08 | 2 days | -0.8% | $58.29 | $57.81 | $58.40 |
| 2022-04-11 | 2024-11-06 | 941 days | -31.1% | $56.82 | $39.17 | $58.29 |
| 2022-03-07 | 2022-04-07 | 31 days | -6.7% | $54.31 | $50.67 | $55.17 |
| 2022-01-14 | 2022-03-02 | 48 days | -12.1% | $45.38 | $39.87 | $45.49 |
| 2022-01-11 | 2022-01-13 | 3 days | -4.0% | $45.04 | $43.24 | $45.38 |
| 2021-09-03 | 2022-01-06 | 126 days | -18.4% | $43.18 | $35.22 | $43.22 |
| 2021-08-23 | 2021-09-02 | 11 days | -3.8% | $42.84 | $41.23 | $43.18 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2021-08-20 | 2 days | -0.7% | $42.22 | $41.92 | $42.84 |
| 2021-08-12 | 2021-08-13 | 2 days | -0.4% | $39.05 | $38.92 | $39.07 |
| 2021-08-04 | 2021-08-10 | 7 days | -2.0% | $38.71 | $37.92 | $38.85 |
| 2021-07-20 | 2021-08-03 | 15 days | -3.3% | $37.30 | $36.08 | $38.71 |
| 2021-06-23 | 2021-07-19 | 27 days | -6.1% | $36.17 | $33.98 | $37.30 |
| 2021-06-18 | 2021-06-21 | 4 days | -1.1% | $35.58 | $35.19 | $35.95 |
| 2021-06-08 | 2021-06-17 | 10 days | -3.6% | $35.39 | $34.10 | $35.58 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2021-06-07 | 28 days | -6.2% | $35.12 | $32.96 | $35.39 |
| 2015-12-30 | 2021-05-10 | 1958 days | -52.0% | $34.86 | $16.73 | $35.12 |
| 2015-12-28 | 2015-12-29 | 2 days | -0.0% | $34.71 | $34.70 | $34.86 |
| 2015-12-17 | 2015-12-24 | 8 days | -4.2% | $34.69 | $33.22 | $34.71 |
| 2015-12-08 | 2015-12-14 | 7 days | -0.8% | $33.87 | $33.58 | $34.22 |
| 2015-08-04 | 2015-12-03 | 122 days | -14.3% | $32.03 | $27.44 | $32.63 |
| 2015-07-21 | 2015-07-31 | 11 days | -2.5% | $31.84 | $31.05 | $31.90 |
| 2015-03-31 | 2015-07-16 | 108 days | -11.7% | $31.31 | $27.65 | $31.37 |
| 2015-03-25 | 2015-03-30 | 6 days | -1.6% | $31.28 | $30.78 | $31.31 |
| 2015-03-17 | 2015-03-24 | 8 days | -1.6% | $31.23 | $30.73 | $31.28 |
| 2015-03-10 | 2015-03-12 | 3 days | -1.4% | $30.43 | $30.00 | $30.93 |
| 2015-02-19 | 2015-03-05 | 15 days | -5.1% | $29.77 | $28.23 | $30.12 |
| 2015-02-09 | 2015-02-11 | 3 days | -1.2% | $28.99 | $28.65 | $29.07 |
| 2015-01-30 | 2015-02-02 | 4 days | -0.4% | $28.04 | $27.92 | $28.17 |
| 2015-01-28 | 2015-01-29 | 2 days | -0.7% | $28.04 | $27.85 | $28.04 |
| 2015-01-20 | 2015-01-21 | 2 days | -0.5% | $26.99 | $26.85 | $27.09 |
| 2015-01-09 | 2015-01-15 | 7 days | -0.7% | $26.77 | $26.59 | $26.93 |
| 2014-12-31 | 2015-01-07 | 8 days | -2.2% | $26.08 | $25.51 | $26.28 |
| 2014-12-24 | 2014-12-26 | 3 days | -0.4% | $25.99 | $25.90 | $25.99 |
| 2014-12-19 | 2014-12-22 | 4 days | -0.1% | $25.73 | $25.70 | $25.97 |
| 2014-12-12 | 2014-12-17 | 6 days | -0.6% | $25.02 | $24.87 | $25.25 |
| 2014-12-10 | 2014-12-11 | 2 days | -0.2% | $24.86 | $24.81 | $25.02 |
| 2014-12-01 | 2014-12-04 | 4 days | -2.0% | $24.20 | $23.72 | $24.57 |
| 2013-10-28 | 2014-03-05 | 129 days | -18.2% | $17.24 | $14.10 | $17.49 |
| 1999-03-19 | 2013-03-08 | 5104 days | -66.8% | $12.10 | $4.02 | $12.27 |
| 1998-10-05 | 1998-10-29 | 25 days | -14.0% | $9.28 | $7.99 | $9.44 |
| 1998-08-26 | 1998-10-02 | 38 days | -13.6% | $9.16 | $7.92 | $9.28 |
| 1998-04-09 | 1998-07-15 | 98 days | -14.3% | $8.28 | $7.10 | $8.45 |
| 1997-03-17 | 1997-05-05 | 49 days | -14.1% | $4.93 | $4.24 | $4.97 |
| 1996-04-16 | 1996-09-20 | 158 days | -13.2% | $3.83 | $3.32 | $3.85 |
| 1994-10-17 | 1995-02-24 | 131 days | -17.4% | $2.34 | $1.94 | $2.34 |
| 1994-03-25 | 1994-09-15 | 174 days | -17.1% | $2.26 | $1.87 | $2.26 |
| 1991-04-01 | 1994-02-14 | 1051 days | -53.6% | $2.16 | $1.00 | $2.16 |
| 1989-09-11 | 1991-02-11 | 519 days | -44.6% | $1.73 | $0.96 | $1.78 |
| 1988-11-04 | 1989-04-03 | 150 days | -20.5% | $0.93 | $0.74 | $0.95 |
| 1987-07-21 | 1988-09-12 | 420 days | -40.8% | $0.60 | $0.35 | $0.60 |
| 1987-03-24 | 1987-06-25 | 93 days | -17.4% | $0.53 | $0.44 | $0.54 |
| 1986-11-06 | 1987-03-09 | 124 days | -15.3% | $0.49 | $0.42 | $0.50 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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The Kroger Co. (KR) is trading at $59.86 as of Jul 9, 2026. It is 20.8% below its high of $75.60. The drawdown has lasted 115 days. Severity score: 4.2 (Significant).
KR Price History and Drawdown Data
Latest price
$59.86
High-water mark
$75.60
Current drawdown
-20.8%
Days in drawdown
115
This KR page is built around daily price history, the latest high-water mark, current drawdown depth, drawdown duration, and comparable historical drawdown events. The chart above provides the price-history context, while the sections below explain how the current move compares with prior The Kroger Co. drawdowns.
What History Says About KR
The Kroger Co. has dropped 20%+ from its high 7 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 1449 days with an average max drop of -44.2%.
The current drawdown of -20.8% has lasted 115 days, which is within the typical range for comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1999 to Mar 2013 | -66.8% | 5104 days |
| Apr 1991 to Feb 1994 | -53.6% | 1051 days |
| Dec 2015 to May 2021 | -52.0% | 1958 days |
| Sep 1989 to Feb 1991 | -44.6% | 519 days |
| Jul 1987 to Sep 1988 | -40.8% | 420 days |
| Apr 2022 to Nov 2024 | -31.1% | 941 days |
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