Kroger Lowers 2025 Sales Outlook Amid Consumer Spending Concerns
ByAinvest
Thursday, Dec 4, 2025 12:21 pm ET1min read
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Kroger has cut its 2025 sales outlook due to prudence in consumer spending, particularly for fresh groceries. Q1 EPS exceeded expectations at $1.05, but same-store sales growth was below consensus at 2.6%. The company is addressing pressures through a cost-cutting plan, including plant closures and job cuts, and will abandon its partnership with Ocado and close three automated centers.
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