0000056873 2026-06-29 2026-06-29 0000056873 1 2026-06-29 2026-06-29 iso4217:USD pure shares S-8 S-8 EX-FILING FEES 0000056873 KROGER CO N/A false S-8 KROGER CO Equity Common Shares, par value $1.00 true 42300000 58.54 2476242000.00 0.0001381 341969.02 2476242000.00 341969.02 0.00 341969.02 1a. Represents the number of additional common shares, par value $1.00 per share ("Common Shares"), of The Kroger Co. (the "Registrant"), being registered hereon under The Kroger Co. 2019 Second Amended and Restated Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended or amended and restated, the "Plan"). 1b. Pursuant to Rule 416 of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), this Registration Statement also covers such additional Common Shares as may become available pursuant to any anti-dilution provisions of the Plan. 1c. Estimated solely for calculating the amount of the registration fee, pursuant to paragraphs (c) and (h) of Rule 457 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act, on the basis of the average of the high and low sale prices of the Registrant's Common Shares on The New York Stock Exchange on June 25, 2026, a date that is within five business days prior to filing.