# Kroger Co (KR) Lawmakers are questioning Kroger's use of facial recognition technology for potential surge pricing, while the new CEO's compensation is also under scrutiny. ### About Kroger Co Kroger Co. is a major American supermarket chain. Kroger Co uses the ticker $KR for trading. Listed in the [Stocks](/list/stocks) category within the [Consumer Defensive](/list/stocks/consumer-defensive) sectors. ### Insights - Kroger Co (KR) trading volume is up 38.82% from the previous week. - Kroger Co (KR) social dominance is up 147.86% from the previous week. - Kroger Co (KR) Galaxy Scoreβ’ is up 39.58% from the previous week. - Kroger Co (KR) creators is up 20.25% from the previous month. - Kroger Co (KR) mentions is up 19.18% from the previous month. ### Price: $71.30  [Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/close.tsv) The price action is currently stable with a slight upward trend, likely driven by positive sentiment surrounding the new CEO appointment. However, concerns about product safety, pricing, and facility closures are creating some downward pressure. 24-Hour: 1.57% 7-Day: 5.56% 30-Day: 12.76% 1-Year High: $74.40 on 2025-08-11 1-Year Low: $59.30 on 2026-01-07 ### AltRank: [---]  [AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/alt_rank.tsv) Kroger Co (KR) is currently AltRank #503 based on combined combined social and market metrics Daily Average: [---] [--] Week: [---] +371 [--] Month: [---] +36 [--] Months: [---] +339 [--] Year: [---] +66 1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-03-16 1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-04-03 ### Galaxy Score: [-----]  [Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv) Current Value: [-----] Daily Average: [--] [--] Week: [--] +19 [--] Month: [--] +14 [--] Months: [--] +4 [--] Year: [--] +17 1-Year High: [--] on 2025-06-20 1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-02-22 ### Engagements: [---------] (24h)  [Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/interactions.tsv) Current Value: [---------] Daily Average: [---------] [--] Week: [----------] -43% [--] Month: [-----------] -7.80% [--] Months: [-----------] +67% [--] Year: [-------------] +51% 1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-10-08 1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-05-12 Engagements by network (24h): Reddit: [-----] News: [-----] Instagram: [------] YouTube: [-------] X: [------] TikTok: [---------] ### Mentions: [-----] (24h)  [Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/posts_active.tsv) Current Value: [-----] Daily Average: [-----] [--] Week: [-----] +14% [--] Month: [------] +19% [--] Months: [------] +16% [--] Year: [-------] +138% 1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-21 1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17 Mentions by network (24h): Reddit: [---] News: [--] Instagram: [--] YouTube: [---] X: [---] TikTok: [---] ### Creators: [-----] (24h)  [Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/contributors_active.tsv) [-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Kroger Co (KR) in the last [--] hours which is down 11% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours Daily Average: [-----] [--] Week: [-----] +11% [--] Month: [------] +20% [--] Months: [------] +13% [--] Year: [------] +143% 1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-27 1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17 The most influential creators that mention Kroger Co in the last [--] hours | Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements | | ------- | ---- | --------- | ----- | ----------- | | [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts) | [--] | [----------] | [---] | [-------] | | [@jawnyfinds](/creator/tiktok/jawnyfinds) | [--] | [------] | [--] | [------] | | [@aprendamosahorrarutiliz6](/creator/tiktok/aprendamosahorrarutiliz6) | [--] | [------] | [--] | [------] | | [@drinkpoppi](/creator/tiktok/drinkpoppi) | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] | | [@clix](/creator/youtube/clix) | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [------] | | [@tinekeyounger](/creator/tiktok/tinekeyounger) | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [------] | | [@ofertasvirales7](/creator/tiktok/ofertasvirales7) | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [------] | | [@dealzwithzee](/creator/tiktok/dealzwithzee) | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [------] | | [@krogerkrazy](/creator/tiktok/krogerkrazy) | [--] | [------] | [--] | [------] | | [@txfrugalfinds](/creator/tiktok/txfrugalfinds) | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] | [View More](/list/creators/kroger/100) ### Sentiment: 90%  [Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/sentiment.tsv) Current Value: 90% Daily Average: 76% [--] Week: 69% -5% [--] Month: 74% -4% [--] Months: 74% -13% [--] Year: 74% -6% 1-Year High: 98% on 2025-11-17 1-Year Low: 19% on 2025-05-03 Most Supportive Themes: - Deals and Coupons: (40%) Focuses on finding and sharing deals, coupons, and money-saving strategies related to Kroger products. - Product Reviews and Hauls: (30%) Involves reviews of Kroger products, grocery hauls, and sharing of favorite items. - Recipes and Food Content: (20%) Focuses on sharing recipes, cooking tips, and food-related content using Kroger ingredients. Most Critical Themes: - Product Safety and Pricing Concerns: (50%) Discussions about the origin and safety of meat products, and concerns about pricing practices. - Store Policies and Customer Service: (30%) Complaints about store policies, customer service, and other negative experiences at Kroger. - Facial Recognition Technology: (20%) Concerns about Kroger using facial recognition technology for potential surge pricing. ### Social Dominance: 0.099%  [Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/social_dominance.tsv) Current Value: 0.099% Daily Average: 0.263% [--] Week: 0.526% +0.314% [--] Month: 0.237% -0.031% [--] Months: 0.237% -0.081% [--] Year: 0.237% +0.038% 1-Year High: 0.602% on 2025-06-21 1-Year Low: 0.141% on 2026-02-14 ### Market Dominance: 0.051%  [Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/market_dominance.tsv) Current Value: 0.051% Daily Average: 0% 1-Year High: 0.087% on 2025-04-01 1-Year Low: 0.044% on 2026-01-09 ### Market Cap: $45,090,502,650  [Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/market_cap.tsv) Current Value: $45,090,502,650 Daily Average: $44,162,452,727 [--] Week: $45,084,174,158 +5.20% [--] Month: $45,090,502,650 +14% [--] Months: $45,090,502,650 -2.20% [--] Year: $45,090,502,650 +4% 1-Year High: $49,156,936,555 on 2025-08-11 1-Year Low: $37,515,298,205 on 2026-01-07 ### Top Kroger Co News Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "What new Kroger CEO Greg Foran will be paid in [----] - Memphis Business Journal Much of the new CEO" [News Link](https://www.bizjournals.com/memphis/news/2026/02/10/kroger-new-ceo-greg-foran-compensation-pay.html) [@bizjournals](/creator/x/bizjournals) 2026-02-11T04:00Z 51.2K followers, [---] engagements "Lawmakers question whether Kroger using facial recognition for pricing" [News Link](https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/food/2024/10/16/rashida-tlaib-kroger-price-gouging/75706646007/) [@USATODAY](/creator/x/USATODAY) 2025-09-16T05:42Z 5.1M followers, 244.7K engagements "Kroger's Plan to Use Facial Recognition Raises Concerns About Surge Pricing How soon will the Minority Report-style supermarket arrive" [News Link](https://gizmodo.com/krogers-plan-to-use-facial-recognition-raises-concerns-about-surge-pricing-2000512685) [@Gizmodo](/creator/x/Gizmodo) 2024-10-17T22:48Z 2.5M followers, 2.3M engagements ### Top Kroger Co Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours *Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.* "Is there any grocery store in DFW that does not force you to use self-checkout and has sackers who will take your cart out to your vehicle like all stores did [--] years ago I will drive farther pay more and tip the sacker every time just to have that experience. I am tired of spending thousands every quarter to be treated like trash at @kroger @Albertsons @TomThumb_Stores. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022869719057940709 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022869719057940709" [X Link](https://x.com/JustinBGalloway/status/2022869719057940709) [@JustinBGalloway](/creator/x/JustinBGalloway) 2026-02-15T03:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@InfiniteB0bby Did a new choujin chapter come out" [X Link](https://x.com/jAy__rayboy/status/2022856631885689284) [@jAy__rayboy](/creator/x/jAy__rayboy) 2026-02-15T02:12Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Just pure ignorance Elders should act as an example π‘ Its not service dog @Kroger in Cypress is becoming the Walmart of Southside . #kroger WTF π‘ WTF π‘" [TikTok Link](https://www.tiktok.com/@systemloadinginprogress/video/7606881462457077023) [@systemloadinginprogress](/creator/tiktok/systemloadinginprogress) 2026-02-15T00:25Z 15.9K followers, [----] engagements "The #1 way I feed my family of six on a budget hunting for markdowns at Krogers #groceryshop As a family of six that hosts 15-30 people weekly and are always on the go-I try to keep our grocery budget at $800 to $1000 per month (around $200 weekly). π° The store that makes this possible is my all time favorite grocery store in the world Kroger I shop the markdowns and then also their weekly deals are AMAZING π€© My goal this year is to whittle down my grocery budget even more so stay tuned for more videos on that π₯° Do you like to shop grocery discounts Let me know in the comments below π" [YouTube Link](https://youtube.com/watch?v=nyZxor-2b2A) [@katydeeinreallife](/creator/youtube/katydeeinreallife) 2026-02-14T23:52Z [---] followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. 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Lawmakers are questioning Kroger's use of facial recognition technology for potential surge pricing, while the new CEO's compensation is also under scrutiny.
Kroger Co. is a major American supermarket chain.
Kroger Co uses the ticker $KR for trading. Listed in the Stocks category within the Consumer Defensive sectors.
Price 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
The price action is currently stable with a slight upward trend, likely driven by positive sentiment surrounding the new CEO appointment. However, concerns about product safety, pricing, and facility closures are creating some downward pressure.
24-Hour: 1.57% 7-Day: 5.56% 30-Day: 12.76%
1-Year High: $74.40 on 2025-08-11
1-Year Low: $59.30 on 2026-01-07
AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Kroger Co (KR) is currently AltRank #503 based on combined combined social and market metrics
Daily Average: [---]
[--] Week: [---] +371
[--] Month: [---] +36
[--] Months: [---] +339
[--] Year: [---] +66
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-03-16
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-04-03
Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: [-----]
Daily Average: [--]
[--] Week: [--] +19
[--] Month: [--] +14
[--] Months: [--] +4
[--] Year: [--] +17
1-Year High: [--] on 2025-06-20
1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-02-22
Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
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Daily Average: [---------]
[--] Week: [----------] -43%
[--] Month: [-----------] -7.80%
[--] Months: [-----------] +67%
[--] Year: [-------------] +51%
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-10-08
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-05-12
Engagements by network (24h): Reddit: [-----] News: [-----] Instagram: [------] YouTube: [-------] X: [------] TikTok: [---------]
Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
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[--] Week: [-----] +14%
[--] Month: [------] +19%
[--] Months: [------] +16%
[--] Year: [-------] +138%
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1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17
Mentions by network (24h): Reddit: [---] News: [--] Instagram: [--] YouTube: [---] X: [---] TikTok: [---]
Creators 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
[-----] unique social accounts have posts mentioning Kroger Co (KR) in the last [--] hours which is down 11% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
Daily Average: [-----]
[--] Week: [-----] +11%
[--] Month: [------] +20%
[--] Months: [------] +13%
[--] Year: [------] +143%
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-27
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17
The most influential creators that mention Kroger Co in the last [--] hours
| Creator | Rank | Followers | Posts | Engagements |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| @upediashorts | [--] | [----------] | [---] | [-------] |
| @jawnyfinds | [--] | [------] | [--] | [------] |
| @aprendamosahorrarutiliz6 | [--] | [------] | [--] | [------] |
| @drinkpoppi | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] |
| @clix | [--] | [---------] | [--] | [------] |
| @tinekeyounger | [--] | [----------] | [--] | [------] |
| @ofertasvirales7 | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [------] |
| @dealzwithzee | [--] | [-----] | [--] | [------] |
| @krogerkrazy | [--] | [------] | [--] | [------] |
| @txfrugalfinds | [--] | [-------] | [--] | [------] |
Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 90%
Daily Average: 76%
[--] Week: 69% -5%
[--] Month: 74% -4%
[--] Months: 74% -13%
[--] Year: 74% -6%
1-Year High: 98% on 2025-11-17
1-Year Low: 19% on 2025-05-03
Most Supportive Themes:
Most Critical Themes:
Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 0.099%
Daily Average: 0.263%
[--] Week: 0.526% +0.314%
[--] Month: 0.237% -0.031%
[--] Months: 0.237% -0.081%
[--] Year: 0.237% +0.038%
1-Year High: 0.602% on 2025-06-21
1-Year Low: 0.141% on 2026-02-14
Market Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: 0.051%
Daily Average: 0%
1-Year High: 0.087% on 2025-04-01
1-Year Low: 0.044% on 2026-01-09
Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data
Current Value: $45,090,502,650
Daily Average: $44,162,452,727
[--] Week: $45,084,174,158 +5.20%
[--] Month: $45,090,502,650 +14%
[--] Months: $45,090,502,650 -2.20%
[--] Year: $45,090,502,650 +4%
1-Year High: $49,156,936,555 on 2025-08-11
1-Year Low: $37,515,298,205 on 2026-01-07
Top news links shared on social in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] news posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"What new Kroger CEO Greg Foran will be paid in [----] - Memphis Business Journal Much of the new CEO"
News Link @bizjournals 2026-02-11T04:00Z 51.2K followers, [---] engagements
"Lawmakers question whether Kroger using facial recognition for pricing"
News Link @USATODAY 2025-09-16T05:42Z 5.1M followers, 244.7K engagements
"Kroger's Plan to Use Facial Recognition Raises Concerns About Surge Pricing How soon will the Minority Report-style supermarket arrive"
News Link @Gizmodo 2024-10-17T22:48Z 2.5M followers, 2.3M engagements
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
Showing a maximum of [--] top social posts without a LunarCrush subscription.
"Is there any grocery store in DFW that does not force you to use self-checkout and has sackers who will take your cart out to your vehicle like all stores did [--] years ago I will drive farther pay more and tip the sacker every time just to have that experience. I am tired of spending thousands every quarter to be treated like trash at @kroger @Albertsons @TomThumb_Stores. https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022869719057940709 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2022869719057940709"
X Link @JustinBGalloway 2026-02-15T03:04Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@InfiniteB0bby Did a new choujin chapter come out"
X Link @jAy__rayboy 2026-02-15T02:12Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Just pure ignorance Elders should act as an example π‘ Its not service dog @Kroger in Cypress is becoming the Walmart of Southside . #kroger WTF π‘ WTF π‘"
TikTok Link @systemloadinginprogress 2026-02-15T00:25Z 15.9K followers, [----] engagements
"The #1 way I feed my family of six on a budget hunting for markdowns at Krogers #groceryshop As a family of six that hosts 15-30 people weekly and are always on the go-I try to keep our grocery budget at $800 to $1000 per month (around $200 weekly). π° The store that makes this possible is my all time favorite grocery store in the world Kroger I shop the markdowns and then also their weekly deals are AMAZING π€© My goal this year is to whittle down my grocery budget even more so stay tuned for more videos on that π₯° Do you like to shop grocery discounts Let me know in the comments below π"
YouTube Link @katydeeinreallife 2026-02-14T23:52Z [---] followers, [----] engagements
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