Stephen M. McKinney - 13 Jul 2021 Form 4 Insider Report for KROGER CO (KR)

Role: Senior Vice President
Signature: /s/ Stephen M. McKinney, by Christine S. Wheatley, Attorney-in-Fact
Issuer symbol: KR
Transactions as of: 13 Jul 2021
Net transactions value: -$174,437
Form type: 4
Filing time: 15 Jul 2021, 14:12:57 UTC
SEC: View on sec.gov

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	KR	Common Stock	Tax liability	$174,437	-4,582	-2.6%	$38.07	168,436	13 Jul 2021	Direct	F1, F2

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

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	Payment of tax liability associated with restricted stock.
F2	Between January 1, 2021 and June 30, 2021, the reporting person acquired 9,468.168 shares of Kroger common stock in the Company's employee benefit plans, based on information from plan trustees. 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.

Content

Payment of tax liability associated with restricted stock.

Between January 1, 2021 and June 30, 2021, the reporting person acquired 9,468.168 shares of Kroger common stock in the Company's employee benefit plans, based on information from plan trustees. 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.