# Kroger Co (KR)

Kroger's plan to use facial recognition technology for potential surge pricing is raising concerns among consumers. Recent social media posts highlight worries about product safety and pricing practices.

### 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) creators is up 22.91% from the previous month.
- Kroger Co (KR) mentions is up 21.9% from the previous month.
- Kroger Co (KR) posts created is up 15.44% from the previous week.

### Price: $71.30
![Price Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kroger/c:line/m:close/iv:1d.svg)  
[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: 7.35%
30-Day: 12.76%

1-Year High: $74.40 on 2025-08-11  
1-Year Low: $59.30 on 2026-01-07  
  
  
### AltRank: [---]
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[AltRank 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/alt_rank.tsv)  
Kroger Co (KR) is currently AltRank #105 based on combined combined social and market metrics
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1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-04-03  
  
  
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[Galaxy Score 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/galaxy_score.tsv)  
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1-Year Low: [--] on 2025-02-22  
  
  
### Engagements: [---------] (24h)
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[Engagements 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/interactions.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [----------] -51%  
[--] Month: [-----------] -8.70%  
[--] Months: [-----------] +68%  
[--] Year: [-------------] +51%  
1-Year High: [----------] on 2025-10-08  
1-Year Low: [-------] on 2025-05-12  

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### Mentions: [-----] (24h)
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[Mentions 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/posts_active.tsv)  
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[--] Week: [-----] +18%  
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[--] Months: [------] +17%  
[--] Year: [-------] +138%  
1-Year High: [-----] on 2025-06-21  
1-Year Low: [---] on 2025-02-17  

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[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 19% from [-----] in the previous [--] hours
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[--] Week: [-----] +15%  
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[--] 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 |
| -------                                               | ---- | ---------  | ----- | ----------- |
| [@krogerco](/creator/youtube/krogerco)                | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-------]     |
| [@upediashorts](/creator/youtube/upediashorts)        | [--]    | [----------] | [--]    | [-------]     |
| [@jawnyfinds](/creator/tiktok/jawnyfinds)             | [--]    | [------]     | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@drinkpoppi](/creator/tiktok/drinkpoppi)             | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@dealzwithzee](/creator/tiktok/dealzwithzee)         | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@ofertasvirales7](/creator/tiktok/ofertasvirales7)   | [--]    | [-----]      | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@txfrugalfinds](/creator/tiktok/txfrugalfinds)       | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@tinekeyounger](/creator/tiktok/tinekeyounger)       | [--]    | [----------] | [--]     | [------]      |
| [@stephanieurrutty](/creator/tiktok/stephanieurrutty) | [--]    | [-------]    | [--]     | [-----]       |
| [@mythicalkitchen](/creator/youtube/mythicalkitchen)  | [--]   | [---------]  | [--]     | [-----]       |

[View More](/list/creators/kroger/100)
  
  
### Sentiment: 79%
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[Sentiment 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/sentiment.tsv)  
Current Value: 79%  
Daily Average: 76%  
[--] Week: 69% -4%  
[--] Month: 72% -3%  
[--] Months: 72% -15%  
[--] Year: 72% -8%  
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%
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[Social Dominance 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/social_dominance.tsv)  
Current Value: 0.099%  
Daily Average: 0.263%  
[--] Week: 0.247% -0.036%  
[--] Month: 0.238% -0.0088%  
[--] Months: 0.238% -0.104%  
[--] Year: 0.238% +0.042%  
1-Year High: 0.602% on 2025-06-21  
1-Year Low: 0.153% on 2026-02-13  
  
  
### Market Dominance: 0.051%
![Market Dominance Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kroger/c:line/m:market_dominance/iv:1d.svg)  
[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 Line Chart](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:600/t:kroger/c:line/m:market_cap/iv:1d.svg)  
[Market Cap 24-Hour Time-Series Raw Data](/topic/kroger/time-series/market_cap.tsv)  
Current Value: $45,090,502,650  
Daily Average: $44,157,717,857  
[--] Week: $45,084,174,158 +5.20%  
[--] Month: $45,090,502,650 +14%  
[--] Months: $45,090,502,650 -2.10%  
[--] Year: $45,090,502,650 +3.20%  
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's next for Greg Foran as he takes over as CEO of Kroger - Cincinnati Business Courier Foran brings [--] years of grocery and retail experience to Kroger tasked with fixing supply chains e-commerce strategy and rebuilding trust after leadership turmoil"  
[News Link](https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2026/02/12/meet-who-is-kroger-ceo-greg-foran-walmart-grocery.html) [@bizjournals](/creator/x/bizjournals) 2026-02-13T20:35Z 51.2K followers, [---] engagements


"What new Kroger CEO Greg Foran will be paid in [----] - Cincinnati Business Courier Greg Foran"  
[News Link](https://www.bizjournals.com/cincinnati/news/2026/02/10/kroger-new-ceo-greg-foran-compensation-pay-filing.html) [@bizjournals](/creator/x/bizjournals) 2026-02-10T19:00Z 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, 243.5K 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.*

"@TrendingBitcoin It's supposed to drop under 31k. how https://b17news.com/past-crypto-winters-show-bitcoin-could-keep-tumbling-to-31000-research-firm-says/ https://b17news.com/past-crypto-winters-show-bitcoin-could-keep-tumbling-to-31000-research-firm-says/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/krog35226/status/2022590822001397937) [@krog35226](/creator/x/krog35226) 2026-02-14T08:36Z [--] followers, [---] engagements


"Next is either @Costco or @Walmart or @kroger 🤞 1/2🚨BREAKING: A recent report by @Bitergia revealed that a total of [--] organizations have contributed to the #Hedera project on GitHub from Jan to Dec [----]. Among them were some of the largest companies in the world such as Microsoft Mastercard airbnb IBM and Deloitte.😱🤯 https://t.co/F8EBXHLeFw 1/2🚨BREAKING: A recent report by @Bitergia revealed that a total of [--] organizations have contributed to the #Hedera project on GitHub from Jan to Dec [----]. Among them were some of the largest companies in the world such as Microsoft Mastercard"  
[X Link](https://x.com/HederaKimchi/status/2022543303322001801) [@HederaKimchi](/creator/x/HederaKimchi) 2026-02-14T05:27Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"Gotta thank Keurig Kroger Halo Top Ice Cream Mobil [--] Honda Boars Head Lunchmeat & the good folks at Pet Pride If you were thanking your sponsors in Victory Lane who would you thank Id like to thank Tazo Tea sunscreen Taco Bell Etsy rings Nike candles Cube Pillows Goodreads and Bud Light. Special shout out to Loop earplugs. If you were thanking your sponsors in Victory Lane who would you thank Id like to thank Tazo Tea sunscreen Taco Bell Etsy rings Nike candles Cube Pillows Goodreads and Bud Light. Special shout out to Loop earplugs"  
[X Link](https://x.com/philenespanol/status/2022532087450857884) [@philenespanol](/creator/x/philenespanol) 2026-02-14T04:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements


"@oasishealthapp I always knew Costco's chicken was weird that's why I switched to Kroger rotisserie"  
[X Link](https://x.com/Jayage17/status/2022516120981295142) [@Jayage17](/creator/x/Jayage17) 2026-02-14T03:39Z [---] followers, [---] engagements

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