Kroger (NYSE: KR) will announce its third-quarter earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, Nov. 30. Investors haven't found much to be excited about in the supermarket chain's latest performance, given that sales growth is near zero while the earnings outlook has worsened significantly.

Kroger has an opportunity to show progress toward reversing those unfortunate trends next week. Let's look at the key metrics that will show whether that rebound is getting closer -- or moving further away.

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