Kroger Co vs Shell PLC — how do they compare? Kroger Co trades at $56 (market cap $34.60B), while Shell PLC trades at $90.2 (market cap $245.77B). The key difference: Shell PLC is far larger — about 7.1× Kroger Co's market cap, and Shell PLC pays the higher dividend (3.47%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| KR | SHEL | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $34.60B | $245.77B |
Sector | Consumer Staples | Energy |
52-Week High | $75.60 | $94.15 |
52-Week Low | $55.53 | $70.31 |
Enterprise Value | $54.70B | $287.47B |
Dividend Yield | 2.55% | 3.47% |
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Latest headlines on both assets
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 →Shell is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2021, it produced 1.7 million barrels of liquids and 8.7 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At year-end 2021, reserves stood at 9.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 50% of which consisted of liquids. Its production and reserves are in Europe, Asia, Oceania, Africa, and North and South America. The company operates refineries with capacity of 1.8 mmb/d located in the Americas, Asia, Africa, and Europe and sells 15 mtpa of chemicals. Its largest chemical plants, often integrated with its local refineries, are in Central Europe, China, Singapore, and North America.
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