0001209191-16-104346.txt : 20160302 0001209191-16-104346.hdr.sgml : 20160302 20160302152756 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-104346 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160301 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160302 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160302 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KROGER CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000056873 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-GROCERY STORES [5411] IRS NUMBER: 310345740 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 0203 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1014 VINE ST CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45201 BUSINESS PHONE: 5137624000 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEWIS DAVID B CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001136554 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00303 FILM NUMBER: 161476875 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-03-01 0 0000056873 KROGER CO KR 0001136554 LEWIS DAVID B C/O THE KROGER CO., 1014 VINE STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 79864.724 D Phantom Stock - Incentive Shares 0.00 2016-03-01 4 A 0 28.85 40.62 A Common Stock 28.85 11189.794 D Each phantom share represents the right to receive one common share upon distribution from the deferred compensation account. Represents phantom stock acquired in dividend reinvestment transactions under a deferred compensation plan of The Kroger Co. Shares of phantom stock will be distributed following termination of the reporting person's services as an Independent Director of The Kroger Co. /s/ David B. Lewis, by Stacey M. Heiser, Attorney-in-Fact 2016-03-02