shares of kroger co kr inched 068 higher to 4998 monday on what proved to be an allaround mixed trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 002 to 419263 and the dow jones industrial average djia falling 042 to 3328658 this was the stocks fourth consecutive day of gains kroger co closed 349 below its 52week high 5347 which the company reached on may 31st the stock outperformed some of its competitors monday as amazoncom inc amzn fell 107 to 11501 walmart inc wmt fell 088 to 14859 and costco wholesale corp cost fell 094 to 49187 trading volume 48 m remained 528909 below its 50day average volume of 53 m editors note this story was autogenerated by automated insights an automation technology provider using data from dow jones and factset see our market data terms of use