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FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS
(in millions, except per share data, as reported)
Calendar Year Ended December 31, 2007 2006 Change
Closing market price per share $26.71 $23.07 15.8%
Fiscal Year End 2007 2006 Change
Closing market price per share $25.98 $25.85 0.5%
Fiscal Year 2007 2006 Change
Total sales $70,235 $66,111 6.2%
Operating profit $2,301 $2,236 2.9%
Net earnings per diluted share $1.69 $1.54 9.7%
Average number of common shares
used in diluted calculation 698 723 <3.5%>
Net cash provided by operating
activities $2,581 $2,351 9.8%
Total debt, including obligations under
capital leases $8,121 $7,060 15.0%
Total capital expenditures, excluding
acquisitions $2,060 $1,777 15.9%
The Kroger Co. Page 3
Note: Fiscal 2007 contains 52 weeks. Fiscal 2006 contains 53 weeks.
Percent change calculations are based on the rounded numbers as
presented.