Put-selling entry timing — not a quality rating.A strong long-term holding can still show a low score today (thin premium, extended trend, or turning momentum).
Surface indicators and our internal signals diverge — the score reflects the combined read.
Kroger operates 2,700+ grocery stores and pharmacies across the U.S., generating ~$150B in annual revenue with a strong private-label portfolio. Low beta (~0.5), modest ~2% yield, and resilient consumer demand. Thin grocery margins mean earnings surprises can move the stock — watch quarters.
Food Retail & Distribution
Market Cap
$42.3B
P/E Ratio
44.6
Dividend
2.0%
Beta
0.46
52-Week RangeCurrent: $68.68
$58.6$76.58
KR — the low-volatility tape thins premium without giving back room for adverse moves. Position sizing carries more of the risk-management work than strike selection in this regime.
KR ranks #14 of 32 Consumer Staples tickers by put-selling score (620 total screened)
Position Size & Yield Calculator
Live model for KR — drag any slider to recalculate. Strike defaults to ~5% OTM, snapped to typical exchange increments.
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⚠️ Single-name concentration. Consider diversifying across multiple tickers — or use a Bull Put Spread to commit less collateral per trade.
Calculator assumptions
Cash-secured puts require holding cash equal to strike × 100 shares as collateral. Strike defaults to ~5% OTM, snapped to typical exchange increments. Premium defaults to ~2% of strike — adjust to your real expected fill. Annualized ROC = (premium ÷ collateral) × (365 ÷ DTE). CSP risk is single-name concentration: experienced put-sellers typically diversify across 4–6 underlyings rather than committing the whole account to one ticker. Continuous-rolling projections assume capital can be re-deployed after each expiration and that comparable premiums remain available — actual results vary with market conditions, assignments, and rolls.
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