Analyzing Kroger and Whole Foods

The following information relates to The Kroger Company for its 2015 and 2014 Whole Foods Market, Inc. for its 2014 and 2013 fiscal years fiscal 4) THE KROGER COMPANY Selected Financial Information (amounts in millions, except per share amounts) 8) January 31, 2015 February 1, fro 2014 8,830 7,951 $ 8,911 8,178 17.912 30,556 11,403 13,711 25,114 5,442 108,465 85,512 22,953 3,137 tif Total current assets Merchandise inventory Property and equipment, net of depreciation Total assets Total current liabilities Total long-term liabilities Total liabilities Total shareholders' equity Revenues Cost of goods sold Gross profit Operating income Earnings from continuing operations 16,893 29,281 10,705 3,181 23,886 5,395 98,375 78,138 20,237 2,725 ide ATC 9 Presen The fo Cater Orad Starb Tilfar 2,282 751 1,531 1.47 2,649 902 before income tax expense Income tax expense Net earnings Basic earnings per share 1,747 $1.75