KR monthly performance report

View KR's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

KR monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • Kroger (KR) closed November 2026 at $70.80, up 6.05% for the month and +7.32% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, KR is +13.32%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
  • The stock is trading +10.70% versus its 200-day moving average ($63.96), a bullish technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, KR has underperformed the S&P 500 by −11.12%, with a relative strength index reading of 93.5.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 56.4% — 22 positive months versus 17 negative months.

Kroger ended November 2026 at $70.80, posting a monthly return of +6.05%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +6.23%.

The current quarter stands at +20.78% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +10.70% versus the 200-day moving average ($63.96).

Year-to-date, KR is +13.32% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of +2.69%. The stock is currently −7.55% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −26.55%.

KR trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodKRS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day+1.42%−0.36%+1.78%
1 Week+4.58%+2.59%+1.98%
1 Month+6.05%−0.18%+6.23%
3 Months+24.89%−2.37%+27.26%
6 Months+6.88%+0.83%+6.06%
YTD+13.32%+10.62%+2.69%
12 Months+7.32%+12.25%−4.93%
3 Years+60.25%+71.37%−11.12%
KR best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Mar 2024+15.16%
#2Oct 2026+13.89%
#3Nov 2024+9.52%
#4Jul 2024+9.15%
#5Feb 2026+8.58%
KR worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Jun 2026−10.65%
#2May 2026−8.70%
#3Dec 2025−7.13%
#4Apr 2026−5.93%
#5Oct 2025−5.61%
KR quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025−6.02%
Q4 2025−7.31%
Q1 2026+15.81%
Q2 2026−23.26%
Q3 2026+5.56%
Q4 2026 (QTD)+20.78%
KR calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+2.53%
2024+33.78%
2025+2.17%
2026+13.32%
KR drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$76.58 (2026-03-12)
52-Week Low$54.15 (2026-07-01)
Current Price$70.80
200-Day Moving Average$63.96
Price vs 200DMA+10.70%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−26.55% (2026-06-30)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−7.55%
KR relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)93.5
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−11.12%
RS Peak140.2 (Apr 2025)
RS Trough72.3 (Aug 2026)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was KR's return for this report period?

KR returned +6.05% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.

Has KR outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD KR: +13.32% vs SPY: +10.62%.

What is KR's 12-month return?

+7.32% over the trailing 12 months.

Is KR above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is +10.70% versus 200DMA ($63.96).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−26.55% on 2026-06-30.