FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, AUG. 27, 2009
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 19 |
| losers | 5 |
| unchanged | 0 |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME
| Wal-Mart | 66,497,607 |
| Kroger | 33,861,448 |
| Target | 30,915,718 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
| Whole Foods | 6.54% |
| Spartan Stores | 6.21% |
| Kroger | 5.20% |
| Costco Cos. | +7.10% |
| Ruddick | +6.20% |
| Whole Foods | +6.14% |
| Winn-Dixie | -5.84% |
| Spartan Stores | -3.46% |
| Wal-Mart | -0.91% |
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 four 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 | 9350.05 | 9580.63 | 2.47 |
| S&P 500 | 1007.37 | 1030.98 | 2.34 |
| SN Composite | 1723.72 | 1739.35 | 0.91 |
| Retailers | 1563.06 | 1577.07 | 0.90 |
| Wholesalers | 484.41 | 497.97 | 2.80 |
