EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)

4 Months Ended

May. 23, 2015

EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE

Schedule of earnings per common and diluted shares

	First Quarter Ended					First Quarter Ended
	May 23, 2015					May 24, 2014
	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	$	613	484	$	1.27	$	497	501	$	0.99
Dilutive effect of stock options			8					6
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per diluted common share	$	613	492	$	1.25	$	497	507	$	0.98