Carin L. Fike - Mar 13, 2025 Form 4 Insider Report for KROGER CO (KR)

Role: Vice President and Treasurer
Signature: /s/ Carin L. Fike, by Dorothy D. Roberts, Attorney-in-Fact
Stock symbol: KR
Transactions as of: Mar 13, 2025
Transactions value $: -$44,788
Form type: 4
Date filed: 3/17/2025, 11:30 AM
Previous filing: Mar 13, 2025
Next filing: Mar 18, 2025
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Award	$0	+1.28K	+2.71%	$0.00	48.4K	Mar 13, 2025	Direct	F1
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Award	$0	+1.47K	+3.03%	$0.00	49.9K	Mar 13, 2025	Direct	F2
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Tax liability	-$30.1K	-455	-0.91%	$66.10	49.4K	Mar 13, 2025	Direct	F3
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Tax liability	-$6.18K	-95	-0.19%	$65.10	49.3K	Mar 14, 2025	Direct	F4, F5
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Award	$0	+1.28K	+38.08%	$0.00	4.64K	Mar 13, 2025	by spouse	F1
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Tax liability	-$8.53K	-131	-2.82%	$65.10	4.51K	Mar 14, 2025	by spouse	F4

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KR	Non-Qualified Stock Option	Award	$0	+2.8K		$0.00	2.8K	Mar 13, 2025	Common Stock	2.8K	$66.10	Direct	F6

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Restricted stock awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. The restrictions on these shares lapse in equal annual installments over a four-year period, at the rate of 25% per year commencing one year from the date of the award.
F2	Shares awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co.
F3	Payment of tax liability associated with share award.
F4	Payment of tax liability associated with restricted stock.
F5	The total amount of securities directly owned by the reporting person includes shares in the Company's employee benefit plans that are deemed to be "tax-conditioned plans" pursuant to Rule 16b-3, to the extent disclosed on reports received from plan trustees.
F6	These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vest in equal annual installments over a four-year period at the rate of 25% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant.