EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Aug. 18, 2018

EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE

Schedule of earnings per common and diluted shares

	Second Quarter Ended					Second Quarter Ended
	August 18, 2018					August 12, 2017
				Per					Per
	Earnings		Shares	Share		Earnings		Shares	Share
	(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount		(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per basic common share	$	502	797	$	0.63	$	350	897	$	0.39
Dilutive effect of stock options			8					8
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per diluted common share	$	502	805	$	0.62	$	350	905	$	0.39

	Two Quarters Ended					Two Quarters Ended
	August 18, 2018					August 12, 2017
				Per					Per
	Earnings		Shares	Share		Earnings		Shares	Share
	(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount		(Numerator)		(Denominator)	Amount
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per basic common share	$	2,507	821	$	3.05	$	651	907	$	0.72
Dilutive effect of stock options			8					10
Net earnings attributable to The Kroger Co. per diluted common share	$	2,507	829	$	3.03	$	651	917	$	0.71