The Kroger Company FWP
 

Free Writing Prospectus
Filed Pursuant to Rule 433
Registration Statement
No. 333-91388
The Kroger Co.
Pricing Term Sheet
6.400% Notes due August 15, 2017
 
     
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  The Kroger Co.
$300,000,000
Senior Note
August 15, 2017
6.400%
99.440%
6.477%
1.60%
4.500% due May 15, 2017
97 — 3, 4.877%
February 15 and August 15, commencing February 15, 2008
Treasury Rate plus 25 basis points
August 8, 2007
August 15, 2007 (T+5)
$2,000 x $1,000
Baa2 (stable outlook, Moody’s) / BBB- (positive outlook, S&P) / BBB (stable outlook, Fitch)
J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.
Banc of America Securities LLC
Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc
Lazard Capital Markets LLC
Barclays Capital Inc.
Wells Fargo Securities, LLC
The Williams Capital Group, L.P.
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