Kroger Co. Files 8-K Report

Ticker: KR · Form: 8-K · Filed: Oct 2, 2024 · CIK: 56873

Kroger CO 8-K Filing Summary
FieldDetail
CompanyKroger CO (KR)
Form Type8-K
Filed DateOct 2, 2024
Risk Levellow
Pages2
Reading Time3 min
Key Dollar Amounts$1.00, $7,441,608,000
Sentimentneutral

Sentiment: neutral

Topics: regulatory-filing, sec

Related Tickers: KR

TL;DR

Kroger filed an 8-K, likely containing routine updates or exhibits.

AI Summary

On October 2, 2024, The Kroger Co. filed an 8-K report with the SEC. The filing primarily serves as a notification of other events and includes financial statements and exhibits. No specific material events or transactions were detailed in the provided excerpt.

Why It Matters

This 8-K filing indicates Kroger Co. is making a regulatory submission to the SEC, which could contain updates on company events or financial information.

Risk Assessment

Risk Level: low — The filing is a standard 8-K report and does not appear to disclose any immediate material risks or significant negative events.

Key Players & Entities

FAQ

What is the primary purpose of this 8-K filing for The Kroger Co.?

The filing is primarily to report 'Other Events' and includes 'Financial Statements and Exhibits'.

What is the date of the earliest event reported in this filing?

The date of the earliest event reported is October 2, 2024.

What is the principal executive office address for The Kroger Co.?

The principal executive office address is 1014 Vine Street, Cincinnati, OH 45202.

What is the telephone number for The Kroger Co.?

The Kroger Co.'s telephone number is (513) 762-4000.

Under which section of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 is this report filed?

This report is filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Filing Stats: 727 words · 3 min read · ~2 pages · Grade level 11.2 · Accepted 2024-10-02 08:47:32

Key Financial Figures

Filing Documents

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Item 8.01 Other Events . On October 2, 2024, The Kroger Co. (the "Company") announced that it has extended the expiration date of the previously announced offers to exchange (collectively, the "Exchange Offers") any and all outstanding notes (the "ACI Notes") issued by Albertsons Companies, Inc. ("ACI"), New Albertsons, L.P., Safeway Inc., Albertson's LLC, Albertsons Safeway LLC and American Stores Company, LLC (collectively, the "ACI Issuing Entities"), for up to $7,441,608,000 aggregate principal amount of new notes to be issued by the Company and cash. Additionally, the Company announced today that it has extended the expiration date for the related solicitations of consents (collectively, the "Consent Solicitations") to adopt certain proposed amendments (the "Proposed Amendments") to each of the indentures (each an "ACI Indenture" and, collectively, the "ACI Indentures") governing the ACI Notes, solely with respect to the Unconsented Series (as defined in the Company's press release issued on September 11, 2024, a copy of which was attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 11, 2024). The Company extended such expiration date from 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on October 3, 2024, to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on October 9, 2024 (as the same may be further extended, the "Expiration Date"). The Exchange Offers and Consent Solicitations were commenced in connection with the pending merger between a wholly owned direct subsidiary of the Company and ACI, with ACI surviving the merger as a direct, wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the "Merger") and are being made solely pursuant to the terms and subject to the conditions described in the confidential offering memorandum and consent solicitation statement dated August 15, 2024, as amended by subsequent press releases issued by the Company, in a private offering exempt from, or not subject to, registration under

Financial Statements and Exhibits

Financial Statements and Exhibits . (d) Exhibits. The following exhibits are filed with this report: (99.1) Press Release, dated October 2, 2024. (104) Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL). SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. THE KROGER CO. October 2, 2024 By: /s/ Christine S. Wheatley Christine S. Wheatley Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

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