Kroger (NYSE:KR) reported quarterly earnings of $1.58 per share which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $1.59 by 0.63 percent. This is a 6.04 percent increase over earnings of $1.49 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $46.121 billion which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $45.473 billion by 1.42 percent. This is a 2.22 percent increase over sales of $45.118 billion the same period last year.