Kroger (KR) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates

Kroger (KR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.49 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.45 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.43 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 2.76%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this supermarket chain would post earnings of $1.12 per share when it actually produced earnings of $1.14, delivering a surprise of 1.79%.Over the last four quarters, the company has ...