KROGER CO — Director's Dealing 2016

Jun 27, 2016

SEC Form 3 — Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: KROGER CO (KR)
CIK: 0000056873
Period of Report: 2016-06-23

Reporting Person: Adcock Mary Ellen (Group Vice President)

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	24511	Direct

Holdings (Derivative)

Security	Exercise Price	Expiration	Underlying	Shares	Ownership
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$10.08	2020-06-24	Common Stock (1850)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$12.37	2021-06-23	Common Stock (5800)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$10.98	2022-07-12	Common Stock (9600)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$18.88	2023-07-15	Common Stock (14500)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$24.665	2024-07-15	Common Stock (18500)		Direct
Non-Qualified Stock Option	$38.33	2025-07-15	Common Stock (6500)		Direct

Footnotes

F1: These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vest in equal annual installments in whole amounts over a five-year period, at the rate of 20% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant.