shares of kroger co kr shed 553 to 4508 tuesday on what proved to be an allaround poor trading session for the stock market with the sp 500 index spx falling 122 to 435645 and dow jones industrial average djia falling 019 to 3429773 kroger co closed 507 below its 52week high 5015 which the company achieved on january 13th the stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors tuesday as walmart inc wmt fell 218 to 13715 sprouts farmers market inc sfm fell 495 to 2782 and ingles markets inc cl a imkta fell 333 to 7744 trading volume 99 m eclipsed its 50day average volume of 80 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