KROGER CO — Director's Dealing 2014

Jul 17, 2014

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: KROGER CO (KR)
CIK: 0000056873
Period of Report: 2014-07-15

Reporting Person: BARCLAY KATHLEEN S (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2014-07-15	Common Stock	F	4755	$49.33	Disposed	54205	Direct
2014-07-15	Common Stock	A	13000	$0.00	Acquired	67205	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2014-07-15	Non-Qualified Stock Option	$49.33	A	35000	Acquired	2024-07-15	Common Stock (35000)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Payment of tax liability associated with restricted stock.

F2: Restricted stock awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. The restrictions on these shares lapse one year from the date of the award.

F3: These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vest one year from the date of the grant.