0001209191-16-139615.txt : 20160902 0001209191-16-139615.hdr.sgml : 20160902 20160902112936 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001209191-16-139615 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20160901 FILED AS OF DATE: 20160902 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20160902 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: Aufreiter Nora A CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001626845 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00303 FILM NUMBER: 161867585 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1014 VINE STREET CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45202 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2016-09-01 0 0000056873 KROGER CO KR 0001626845 Aufreiter Nora A THE KROGER CO. 1014 VINE STREET CINCINNATI OH 45202 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 3156 D Phantom Stock - Incentive Shares 0.00 2016-09-01 4 A 0 32.974 31.96 A Common Stock 32.974 8815.077 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/ Nora A. Aufreiter, by Stacey M. Heiser, Attorney-in-Fact 2016-09-02