Kroger (KR): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Kroger, an S&P 500 component in the Consumer Staples sector. Data as of 2026-07-30.
| Last close price | $57.85 |
| Sector (GICS) | Consumer Staples |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | +8.36% |
| Total return over period | +27.07% |
| Annualized volatility | 25.17% |
| Sharpe ratio | 0.19 |
| Sortino ratio | 0.28 |
| Max drawdown | -26.16% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -3.29% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | -0.10 |
| Period range | $40.23 – $75.20 |
| Trading days analyzed | 752 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Kroger (KR) has posted an annualized return of +8.36% with annual volatility of 25.17%, a Sharpe ratio of 0.19. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -26.16%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is -0.10, which means it moves fairly independently of the index, useful for diversification.
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