SEC Form 4 · accession 0001209191-15-083952

KROGER CO · KR

Statement of changes in beneficial ownership, as filed. Original on EDGAR ↗

A later amendment supersedes this filing — read the amendment. The figures below are kept as originally reported (version chain, not an overwrite).

Reporting owner

Director

Period of report

Dec 7, 2015

Accepted (ET)

Dec 8, 2015 · 4:13 pm EST

Rule 10b5-1 plan

unknown — predates the checkbox

Issuer CIK

0000056873

Table I — non-derivative securities

Security	Date	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Owned after	D/I	Nature of ownership
Common Stock	Dec 7, 2015	M	10,400	$10.38	A	52,770	D
Common Stock	Dec 7, 2015	S	5,434	$41.34	D	47,336	D
Common Stock	Dec 7, 2015	S	4,566	$41.35	D	42,770	D
Common Stock	Dec 7, 2015	S	400	$41.355	D	42,370	D
Common Stock	holding	—	—		—	36,870	I	by Spouse

Security	Conv. / exercise price	Date	Code	Shares	A/D	Exercisable	Expires	Underlying	Underlying shares	Owned after	D/I
Non-Qualified Stock Option^F1	$10.38	Dec 7, 2015	M	10,400	D	—	Dec 9, 2020	Common Stock	10,400	2,600	D

F1These 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.