PEG Ratio
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Sector Performance
95th percentileKR
9.25x
Sector Median
0.94x
Sector Avg
3.03x
Deep Analysis
The PEG ratio measures a stock's price-to-earnings (P/E) relative to its earnings growth rate — a lower number suggests the stock is cheaper relative to its growth.
At 9.25x, KR’s PEG is far above the sector median of 1.00x, placing it in the 94th percentile among peers, meaning it is much more expensive on a growth-adjusted basis. The year-over-year change and trend over the last eight quarters are not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change is +664.5%, reflecting a jump from 1.21x to 9.25x. This combination of an already elevated level and a massive recent spike indicates that the stock has become sharply more expensive relative to its growth expectations, increasing valuation risk. Such a high and rapidly rising PEG ratio directly supports the overall CAUTIOUS verdict, as it suggests limited room for upside without stronger earnings acceleration.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about KR?
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
How is the PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.
Who are KR's closest peers by PEG Ratio?
The closest peers by PEG Ratio include: NUE (0.06x), VLO (0.06x), NKE (0.05x), NCLH (0.05x), MKTX (0.05x).
The Formula
P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate
Why It Matters
The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.
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9.25x
Sector Median
0.94x
Sector Avg
3.03x
How KR's PEG Ratio compares to sector peers.
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