Operating Lease Liabilities
Kroger Operating Lease Liabilities decreased by 1.3% to $6.46B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.8%, from $6.58B to $6.46B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Operating Lease Liabilities shows relatively stable performance with a -0.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests expansion of the store footprint or higher rental costs, while a decrease may indicate store closures or a shift toward owned assets.
Detailed definition
This represents the present value of future lease payments for real estate and equipment that are due after one year. Fo...
Peer comparison
Standard across retail and logistics sectors; peers with high store counts typically show significant balances here.
operating_lease_liabilities_non_currentHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $6.39B | $6.41B | $6.43B | $6.46B | $6.37B | $6.37B | $6.35B | $6.41B | $6.35B | $6.41B | $6.49B | $6.58B | $6.6B | $6.55B | $6.46B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.4% | +0.3% | +0.5% | -1.4% | +0.0% | -0.3% | +0.9% | -0.9% | +1.0% | +1.1% | +1.4% | +0.3% | -0.7% | -1.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | +1.2% | -0.6% | -0.8% | -1.7% | +0.6% | -0.3% | +0.9% | +1.2% | +3.6% | +2.9% | +0.9% | -1.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kroger's operating lease liabilities?
- Kroger (KR) reported operating lease liabilities of $6.46B in Q4 2025.
- How has Kroger's operating lease liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Kroger's operating lease liabilities decreased by 1.8% year-over-year, from $6.58B to $6.46B.
- What is the long-term trend for Kroger's operating lease liabilities?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Kroger's operating lease liabilities has grown at a -0.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.51B to $6.46B.
- What does operating lease liabilities mean?
- The long-term financial obligation for leased property and equipment due beyond the next twelve months.