EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Aug. 16, 2014

EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE

Schedule of earnings per common and diluted shares

	Second Quarter Ended					Second Quarter Ended
	August 16, 2014					August 17, 2013
	Earnings (Numerator)		Shares (Denominator)	Per Share Amount		Earnings (Numerator)		Shares (Denominator)	Per Share Amount
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per basic common share	$	343	485	$	0.71	$	315	515	$	0.61
Dilutive effect of stock options			6					6
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per diluted common share	$	343	491	$	0.70	$	315	521	$	0.60
	Two Quarters Ended					Two Quarters Ended
	August 16, 2014					August 17, 2013
	Earnings (Numerator)		Shares (Denominator)	Per Share Amount		Earnings (Numerator)		Shares (Denominator)	Per Share Amount
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per basic common share	$	840	494	$	1.70	$	791	515	$	1.54
Dilutive effect of stock options			6					5
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per diluted common share	$	840	500	$	1.68	$	791	520	$	1.52