The Kroger Co. (KR) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?

Shares of Kroger (KR) have been strong performers lately, with the stock up 13.2% over the past month. The stock hit a new 52-week high of $50.65 in the previous session. Kroger has gained 10.5% since the start of the year compared to the 8.4% move for the Zacks Retail-Wholesale sector and the 14.8% return for the Zacks Retail - Supermarkets industry.What's Driving the Outperformance?The stock has a great record of positive earnings surprises, as it hasn't missed our earnings consensus estimate in any of t ...