Will Kroger say “Shrink / Theft”?
Kroger said “Shrink / Theft” 4 times on its Sep 11, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and on 7 of its last 8 calls: 2, 4, 7, 4, 2, 5, 0, 4 times. As of Oct 24, 2026, no Kalshi or Polymarket mention market on Kroger saying “Shrink / Theft” has settled yet. Parrot’s p for the next listing is 78% (from the transcript model), not a forecast.
- Counts
- company speakers + operator
- Market
- 72¢ Kalshi (may be delayed)
Where it was said
quotes of at most 25 words; select an appearance
Kroger
Shrink / Theft
- Probability
- 78% · n=0
- Last calls
- said in 7 of 8
Next listing counts: company speakers + operator
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
4 counted (2 in prepared remarks, 2 in Q&A).
…opportunity remains inside our stores. Better in-stocks, better merchandising, better standards, better shrink management. These are not new ideas, but customers notice when we execute…
…tariff refunds, and sourcing initiatives. These benefits were partially offset by higher shrink, increased transportation costs, and investments in customer value. We continue to expect…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
5 counted (4 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).
…across our business. We're already seeing results from more competitive pricing, improved shrink to faster fulfillment and tools that help our associates work more efficiently.…
…full year gross margin rate, excluding fuel and adjustment items by improving shrink and productivity. We're committed to this balance, investing in lower prices while…
Counts: company speakers + operator (not listed here; the usual rule)
2 counted (1 in prepared remarks, 1 in Q&A).
…Kroger Specialty Pharmacy, our brands' performance, lower supply chain costs, and lower shrink, partially offset by the mix effect from growth in pharmacy sales which…
Questions
- How many times did Kroger say “Shrink / Theft” on its last earnings call?
- Kroger said “Shrink / Theft” 4 times on its Sep 11, 2026 call (FY27 Q2), and on 7 of its last 8 calls: 2, 4, 7, 4, 2, 5, 0, 4 times.
- Who has to say it for the market to count?
- Under the next market's rule: company speakers + operator.
Cite parrot.markets, “Kroger: ‘Shrink / Theft’ mention history”, as of Oct 24, 2026, https://parrot.markets/earnings/KR/words/shrink-or-theft (CC BY 4.0)
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