Stocks · NYSE · Consumer Defensive · United States
KR — The Kroger Co.
The Kroger Co. (KR) is a consumer defensive stock listed on NYSE (United States). At the close of September 29, 2026 it traded at 60.79 (+1.84% on the day), +5.7% over one month, +8.8% over three months, -6.4% over twelve months. The InvestMuse composite score is -48 on a −100 to +100 scale, a bearish read that ranks #1062 of about 1,221 assets. The strongest of its nine dimensions are Trend (+13) and News sentiment (+8); the weakest is Regime (hidden Markov model) (-60). Its volatility regime from the hidden Markov model is Cool. 154 news articles in the last 30 days carried an average tone of +0.08 (on −1 to +1).
The facts
| Last close | 60.79 (September 29, 2026) |
|---|---|
| 1 day / 1 month / 3 months / 12 months | +1.84% / +5.7% / +8.8% / -6.4% |
| 52-week range | 55.15 – 74.69 |
| Composite score | -48 / 100 · bearish view · rank #1062 |
| Volatility regime (HMM) | Cool |
| Support levels | 28.00 |
| Resistance levels | 43.00, 68.00 |
| Trailing P/E | 32.4 |
| Market cap | $35.1B |
The nine dimensions
Each dimension is scored from −100 to +100; the composite is their weighted blend. Composite of 9 dimensions; not a recommendation.
- Regime (hidden Markov model)-60
- Technical indicators+2
- Trend+13
- Support / resistance0
- Fundamentals-27
- Sector edge-39
- News sentiment+8
- Momentum0
- Chart patterns and zones-8
How this read is made
Every night InvestMuse scores about 1,221 stocks, crypto assets, currencies, commodities and indices on nine dimensions: a hidden Markov model regime, technical indicators, trend, support and resistance from price clustering, fundamentals, the gap to sector peers, news sentiment, momentum, and chart patterns with demand/supply zones and Fibonacci levels. Members race each other with $100,000 of play money, against five fictional fund managers and the InvestMuse algorithm.
Data as of September 29, 2026. Observations from public market data — not investment advice, not a recommendation to buy or sell.