Why These Grocery Stocks Were Up in March [The Motley Fool]
Kroger Company (The) (KR)
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What HappenedThe stock market had a terrible time in March, but try telling that to grocery stocks. An investment inSprouts Farmers Market(NASDAQ:SFMWeis MarketsNYSE:WMKGrocery Outlet HoldingsNASDAQ:GOKrogerNYSE:KRAccording to data provided by Global Market Intelligence 00^SPXYCharts.In bear markets, investors flock toward stocks perceived as safe. Right now, with the COVID-9 pandemic, no business is deemed more safe than those selling essential items like food and cleaning supplies. And these four grocery stocks perfectly fit that description.So whatThere are two things happening with grocery retail at the moment. First, shoppers are hoarding essential items as they prepare for a worst-case scenario with the coronavirus. After all, most U.S. states have stay-at-home orders, and there's no telling how long it could last. So it makes sense to stock up on what you'll need in a prolonged quarantine situation.However, grocery stores and other retailers have been forced to respond to hoard
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- The Kroger Co. (KR) Q3 2025 Earnings Call Transcript [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Kroger (KR) Extends Losses on Net Loss Fall, Weak Outlook [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- SA analyst upgrades/downgrades: KR, SVM, DDOG, GOOG [Seeking Alpha]Seeking Alpha
- Kroger (NYSE:KR) had its price target lowered by analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. from $73.00 to $71.00. They now have a "neutral" rating on the stock.MarketBeat
- Kroger (NYSE:KR) had its "neutral" rating reaffirmed by analysts at UBS Group AG.MarketBeat
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- 12/4/25 - Beat
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Sec Filings
- 12/5/25 - Form 8-K/A
- 12/4/25 - Form 8-K
- 12/2/25 - Form 4
- KR's page on the SEC website