Supermarket giant Kroger's downbeat profit view reflects factors ‘outside our control'

Core Viewpoint - Kroger Co. has issued a conservative outlook due to economic uncertainties related to tariffs and trade wars, indicating challenges from factors "outside our control" [1] Company Summary - Kroger is unable to provide a full reconciliation of its earnings projections due to the unpredictability of certain adjustment items, stating that it would require "unreasonable effort" to do so [1]