Kroger (KR) Meets Q3 Earnings Estimates

Kroger (KR) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.98 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. This compares to earnings of $0.95 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.A quarter ago, it was expected that this supermarket chain would post earnings of $0.92 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.93, delivering a surprise of 1.09%.Over the last four quarters, the company has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times.Kroger, which belongs to the Za ...