Kroger said operating loss for Q3 2025 was $(1.5) billion, or (4.55)% of sales, compared to operating profit of $828 million, or 2.46% of sales, in the prior-year quarter. The quarter included $2.6 billion of fulfillment network impairment and related charges.

10-QQuarterly reportFiled Dec 12, 2025Period of report Nov 8, 2025Summary published (UTC) Oct 10, 2026

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Kroger said operating loss for Q3 2025 was $(1.5) billion, or (4.55)% of sales, compared to operating profit of $828 million, or 2.46% of sales, in the prior-year quarter. The quarter included $2.6 billion of fulfillment network impairment and related charges.
The company said diluted net loss per share for Q3 was $(2.02), down from $0.84 in the prior-year quarter. Excluding adjusted items, adjusted net earnings per diluted share were $1.05, up 7% from $0.98 in the prior-year quarter, it said.
Kroger said total sales for Q3 increased 0.7% compared to the prior-year quarter. Total sales excluding fuel and Kroger Specialty Pharmacy increased 2.6%, and identical sales excluding fuel increased 2.6%, the company said.
Kroger said it generated $4.7 billion in cash from operating activities during the first 3 quarters of 2025 and repurchased 14.0 million shares for $947 million in the same period. As of November 8, 2025, $1.8 billion remained available under the December 2024 Repurchase Program.

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Quarter ended November 8, 2025

Revenue: $33.9B
Operating income: −$1.5B
Net income: −$1.3B
EPS: −$2.02

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Q3 Operating Loss of $(1.5) billion and Fulfillment Network Impairment

Kroger said operating loss for Q3 2025 was $(1.5) billion, or (4.55)% of sales, compared to operating profit of $828 million, or 2.46% of sales, in the prior-year quarter. The quarter included $2.6 billion of fulfillment network impairment and related charges.

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Q3 Adjusted Net Earnings Per Share of $1.05

The company said diluted net loss per share for Q3 was $(2.02), down from $0.84 in the prior-year quarter. Excluding adjusted items, adjusted net earnings per diluted share were $1.05, up 7% from $0.98 in the prior-year quarter, it said.

Source · Based on the MD&A text of the filing

Q3 Sales Up 0.7%, Identical Sales Up 2.6%

Kroger said total sales for Q3 increased 0.7% compared to the prior-year quarter. Total sales excluding fuel and Kroger Specialty Pharmacy increased 2.6%, and identical sales excluding fuel increased 2.6%, the company said.

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Cumulative Q3 Operating Cash Flow and Share Repurchases

Kroger said it generated $4.7 billion in cash from operating activities during the first 3 quarters of 2025 and repurchased 14.0 million shares for $947 million in the same period. As of November 8, 2025, $1.8 billion remained available under the December 2024 Repurchase Program.

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