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The past year was a profitable year Kroger investors

The period between December 2015 and December 2016 was a loss-making period for the investors in Kroger. The stock lost around 12 percent. Over the past 5 years the stock rose a massive 46,73 percent. Kroger's revenues between 2011 and 2015 were relatively steady and moved between 96,75 billion dollars and 109,83 billion dollars. During 2011 and 2015 Kroger's net results were very volatile and fluctuated between 596 million dollars and 2,05 billion dollars.

Kroger's head office is located in Cincinnati. Kroger primarily operates in the general retailer sector. Rodney McMullen is the company' CEO. Kroger has Mike Schlotman as CFO financial responsible for the company. Between 2006 and 2016 the global general retailers gained around 120 percent. Measured since 2011 the sector is 28 percent higher and over the past 12 months (December 2015-2016) there is a minus of 120 percent.

The American company paid out dividends in the past 5 years. Kroger's dividend return over the period 2011 - 2015 was around 1,54 percent per year. In the period 2011 till 2015 Kroger paid it's investors each year a higher dividend per share. So because of the yearly raised dividends per share Kroger is a kind of dividend aristocrat.

Kroger' balance mostly consists of equity

At the end of 2015 the American company's balance sheet was worth 33,9 billion dollars. The total debt of the general retailer was at the end of 2015 27,08 billion dollars, which equals around 79,88 percent of the total balance sheet. Last year the general retailer's price/earnings-ratio (PE) was around 15. So the investors valued the stock at 15 times 2015' earnings per share. We could say that based on it's price/earnings-ratio and dividend yield the American stock can be seen as a value stock.

At the end of 2015 the American company's market capitalization equaled around 39,78 billion dollars. At the end of 2015 the American company had around 967 million stocks listed.

All Kroger's annual reports can be found here. More information about Kroger can be found it's website. .