Shares of Kroger Co. KR, -2.09% slipped 2.09% to $46.47 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX, -0.73% falling 0.73% to 3,934.38 and Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.90% falling 0.90% to 33,476.46. The stock’s fall snapped a three-day winning streak. Kroger Co. closed $16.31 below its 52-week high ($62.78), which the company reached on April 8th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Amazon.com Inc. AMZN, -1.39% fell 1.39% to $89.09, Walmart Inc. WMT, -2.33% fell 2.33% to $145.31, and Costco Wholesale Corp. COST, +0.33% rose 0.33% to $483.02. Trading volume (5.2 M) remained 1.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 6.3 M.