Form 4 Filing for Kroger Co. - Officer/Director Stock Award

On July 15, 2026, Mark S. Sutton, a director at Kroger Co. (KR), was awarded 3,660 shares of Common Stock under the company's long-term incentive plan. This award was granted at a transaction price of $0.00 per share. Following this transaction, Mr. Sutton now holds a total of 46,004 shares of Kroger Co. Common Stock directly. The filing was signed on July 16, 2026, by Mark S. Sutton, represented by his attorney-in-fact, Dorothy D. Roberts. This transaction is categorized as an acquisition of securities under a long-term incentive plan.