FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, OCT. 30, 2008
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 16 |
| losers | 8 |
| unchanged | 0 |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME
| Wal-Mart | 121,676,190 |
| Target | 65,584,789 |
| Kroger | 39,422,383 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
| Whole Foods | 9.60% |
| Target | 8.69% |
| Spartan Stores | 7.00% |
| Winn-Dixie | +36.61% |
| Ahold | +14.59% |
| Target | +13.14% |
| Whole Foods | -10.88% |
| Village | -4.36% |
| Empire | -4.15% |
Continuously updated stock quotes of 19 retailers and wholesalers at http://supermarketnews.com/profiles/stocks/sn_composite/
The SN Composite Index
The chart shows the most recent eight weeks of movement of the SN Composite Index-compared with the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The SN Index is a statistical indicator of the industry performance based on share price and number of shares outstanding of the listed stocks.
DATA SOURCE: DATA NETWORK, HUNTINGTON, N.Y.
| INDICES | Last Week | This Week | Pct. Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dow Jones | 8519.21 | 9180.69 | 7.76 |
| S&P 500 | 896.78 | 954.09 | 6.39 |
| SN Composite | 1688.81 | 1784.70 | 5.68 |
| Retailers | 1530.45 | 1617.82 | 5.71 |
| Wholesalers | 528.85 | 532.12 | 0.62 |
