Kroger (KR) Tops Q4 Earnings Estimates

Kroger (KR) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.34 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.13 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.99 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of 18.58%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this supermarket chain would post earnings of $0.90 per share when it actually produced earnings of $0.95, delivering a surprise of 5.56%.Over the last four quarters, the company ha ...