KROGER CO — Director's Dealing 2019

Mar 18, 2019

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: KROGER CO (KR)
CIK: 0000056873
Period of Report: 2019-03-14

Reporting Person: Tosolini Alessandro (Senior Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2019-03-14	Common Stock	A	18788	$0.00	Acquired	154222	Direct
2019-03-15	Common Stock	A	8913	$0.00	Acquired	163135	Direct
2019-03-15	Common Stock	F	4037	$24.75	Disposed	159098	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2019-03-14	Non-Qualified Stock Option	$24.75	A	51410	Acquired	2029-03-14	Common Stock (51410)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: Restricted stock awarded pursuant to a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. The restrictions on these shares lapse in equal annual installments over a four-year period, at the rate of 25% per year commencing one year from the date of the award.

F2: Payment of tax liability associated with share award.

F3: These options were granted under a long-term incentive plan of The Kroger Co. and vest in equal annual installments over a four-year period, at the rate of 25% per year commencing one year from the date of the grant.