FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, OCT. 16, 2008
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 16 |
| losers | 8 |
| unchanged | 0 |
| Weis Markets | +16.47% |
| Village | +12.83% |
| Spartan Stores | +9.42% |
| Supervalu | -9.42% |
| Whole Foods | -7.18% |
| A&P | -3.91% |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME | Wal-Mart | 156,983,034 |
| Target | 78,882,420 |
| Kroger | 43,313,664 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING | A&P | 13.75% |
| Target | 10.45% |
| Whole Foods | 10.17% |
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 | 8579.19 | 8979.26 | 4.66 |
| S&P 500 | 910.00 | 946.43 | 4.00 |
| SN Composite | 1694.05 | 1774.58 | 4.75 |
| Retailers | 1535.30 | 1608.31 | 4.76 |
| Wholesalers | 525.01 | 548.47 | 4.47 |
