Company Earnings Update 2 minutesRegister for Free AccessKroger (NYSE: KR) 2Q19 Results: Strong Same-Store Sales and EPS Beat Coresight Research September 13, 2019 Executive Summary For 2Q19, ended August 17, Kroger reported same-store sales growth ex fuel of 2.2%, ahead of the consensus estimate of 1.8% and strengthening from 1.5% in the prior quarter. Adjusted EPS of $0.44 was ahead of the $0.41 consensus. Management confirmed FY19 guidance of same-store sales growth of 2.0-2.25% and EPS of $2.15-2.25. However, management did not reconfirm guidance for $400 million of incremental operating profit from the Restock Kroger plan by FY20. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? Register for a free user account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Day Three at NRF 2024: Retail’s Big Show—Lessons from Macy’s, Shein, Temu and MoreThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week: US Retail FocusUS Store Tracker Extra, January 2023: US Retailers To Open 27 Million Square Feet of New Retail SpaceThe Last-Mile Race Intensifies: Target and Walmart Pave the Way in Delivery Innovation