KR Price Prediction Next Week
Analysis and Insights
To predict the stock price of The Kroger Co. (KR) for the next trading week, we analyze both technical indicators and recent news sentiment.
Technical Analysis:
The Kroger Co. (KR) stock is currently trading at $66.64 as of March 7, 2025. Key technical indicators include:
- RSI (6): 70.18 (overbought territory, suggesting potential pullback)
- MACD (12,26,9): 0.50 (bullish crossover, but histogram is decreasing)
- Bollinger Bands: Price is near the upper band, indicating potential volatility
- Fibonacci Levels: Resistance at $66.72 (R1) and $68.03 (R2), support at $62.46 (S1)
News Sentiment and Fundamental Analysis:
- Leadership Change: Kroger's CEO resignation due to a board investigation may create short-term instability.
- Dividend Performance: Kroger is a top-performing dividend stock with an 8% year-to-date return and a 1.93% dividend yield.
- Market Reaction: Piper Sandler identifies Kroger as a safe investment amid tariff uncertainties, with a 3% weekly gain.
Price Prediction and Recommendation:
Based on technical indicators and news sentiment, KR is expected to trade between $64.50 and $67.50 next week. The stock may experience a slight pullback due to overbought conditions but should remain stable.
Recommendation: Sell if the stock tests the upper resistance level of $67.50, as a pullback is likely.
KR Similar Chart Price Prediction
The price of KR is predicted to go up -7.77%, based on the high correlation periods with XEL. The similarity of these two price pattern on the periods is 95.6%.
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Down: -7.77%Similarity: 95.6%
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KR VS S&P500
Kroger's loyalty membership program allows the firm to personalize its promotional activity, driving traffic to its stores.
With a number-one or -two standing in most of its major markets, Kroger's 2,700 stores are well ingrained in communities across the US, which should prompt recurring foot traffic.
Consumer demand for groceries tends to be very stable year to year, which helps deter wide swings in supply and demand.
KR Analyst's Forecast
Paul Lejuez
Citigroup
Hold
2025-03-07
Price Target
$61 → $65
Downside
-2.55%
Citi analyst Paul Lejuez raised the firm's price target on Kroger to $65 from $61 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares. The firm sees no surprises in the company's Q4 report and fiscal 2025 outlook. Despite the lack of permanent management in place, Kroger is performing well, the analyst tells investors in a research note.
Joseph Feldman
Telsey Advisory Group
Buy
2025-02-13
Price Target
$70 → $73
Upside
+11.23%
Paul Lejuez
Citigroup
Hold
2025-01-24
Price Target
$61
Upside
+3.92%
