Company Earnings UpdateKroger (KR) 1Q18 Results: Beats on EPS and Revenue, Raises Outlook Coresight Research June 22, 2018 Executive Summary Kroger reported 1Q18 adjusted EPS of $0.73, up from $0.58 in the year-ago period and above the $0.63 consensus estimate. Revenues were $37.5 billion, up 3.4% year over year and above the $37.3 billion consensus estimate. Same-store sales excluding fuel were up 1.4%, below the 1.5% consensus estimate and inline with company guidance. The company raised its FY18 EPS guidance range to$2.00–$2.15from $1.95–$2.15 previously. The consensus estimate calls for full-year EPS of $2.07. The company expects full-year same-store sales growth of 2%–2.5%,versus previous guidance of 1.5%–2%. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Financial Sentiment At Highest Level Year to Date: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 32, 2025—InfographicAnalyst Corner: What’s Happening in China’s Economy? Analyzing Retail and Consumer Metrics with Madhav PitaliyaUS Store Tracker Extra, April 2025: JD Sports and 7-Eleven Drive Total Opened Retail Space to Over 67 Million Square FeetUS Holiday 2025: Early Outlook—Improving Signals, But Will It Last?
