Kroger Co vs RLX Technology Inc — how do they compare? Kroger Co trades at $58.57 (market cap $35.75B), while RLX Technology Inc trades at $2.03 (market cap $2.52B). The key difference: Kroger Co is far larger — about 14.2× RLX Technology Inc's market cap, and RLX Technology Inc pays the higher dividend (4.85%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KR | RLX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $35.75B | $2.52B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Technology |
52-Week High | $75.60 | $2.73 |
52-Week Low | $55.53 | $1.79 |
Enterprise Value | $55.85B | $1.15B |
Dividend Yield | 2.47% | 4.85% |
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RLX trades at $2.06, up 0.49% today, with a bullish technical signal from moving averages but bearish oscillators. The company reported Q1 2026 revenue growth driven by international expansion, with 2025 revenue of $3.62B and net income of $921.87M. Recent news highlights the vaping industry's projected growth and RLX's cash-rich, debt-free balance sheet.
Outlook is mixed: strong fundamentals and industry tailwinds support growth, but recent EPS misses and a single analyst 'Hold' rating suggest caution. Key risks include regulatory scrutiny and execution challenges in global markets. The stock presents opportunity for long-term investors if expansion succeeds.
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Kroger is the leading American grocer, with 2,726 supermarkets operating under several banners throughout the country as of the end of fiscal 2021. Around 83% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 60% also sell fuel. The company also operates roughly 120 fine jewelry stores. Kroger features a leading private-label offering and manufactures around 30% of its own-brand units (and more than 40% of its grocery own-label assortment) itself, in 33 food production plants nationwide. Kroger is a top-two grocer in most of its major markets (as of early 2021, according to company data). Virtually all of Kroger's sales come from the United States.
Read more on KR →RLX Technology Inc. is a leading e-vapor company in China, focusing on the research, development, and sale of e-vapor products. The company primarily operates under the RELX brand, offering a range of closed-system e-vapor products designed to deliver a high-quality user experience. RLX's business model is centered on product innovation, strong brand building, and a vast distribution network across China.
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