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Does Roundy’s Really Add Value to Kroger?

The situation at Roundy’s raises serious questions about the ability of smaller grocers to survive. It also means that there could be more bargains out there for Kroger to take advantage of in the near future. Expect Kroger to gobble up more regional chains over the next few years and enter new markets.

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Kroger’s Revenue Growth Now Exceeds Walmart’s

Get the picture, folks; the amount of Kroger’s revenue growth exceeded Walmart’s by $1.66 billion. That should be of concern to Walmart investors and to its executives because Walmart reported a market cap of $232.43 billion and an enterprise value of $274.63 billion on June 15, 2015. Kroger had a market cap of $35.07 billion and an enterprise value of $45.62 billion on the same day.

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