shares of kroger co kr rose 171 to 4772 monday on what proved to be an allaround great trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx rising 028 to 441013 and the dow jones industrial average djia rising 029 to 3436450 the stocks rise snapped a fiveday losing streak kroger co closed 243 below its 52week high 5015 which the company achieved on january 13th the stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors monday as walmart inc wmt rose 001 to 14020 sprouts farmers market inc sfm rose 245 to 2927 and ingles markets inc cl a imkta rose 537 to 8011 trading volume 89 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 79 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