FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 3, 2008
MARKET SUMMARY | gainers | 20 |
| losers | 4 |
| unchanged | 0 |
| Nash Finch | +8.72% |
| Ruddick | +7.41% |
| Delhaize (ADR) | +6.86% |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME | Wal-Mart | 24,987,874 |
| Target | 12,944,198 |
| Kroger | 8,748,592 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING | BJ's Wholesale Club | 3.97% |
| A&P | 2.33% |
| Supervalu | 2.04% |
| Empire | -17.09% |
| A&P | -15.20% |
| Metro | -4.76% |
Continuously updated stock quotes of 19 retailers and wholesalers at 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 | 11715.18 | 11532.88 | -1.56 |
| S&P 500 | 1300.68 | 1274.98 | -1.98 |
| SN Composite | 2040.75 | 2045.78 | 0.25 |
| Retailers | 1851.58 | 1855.99 | 0.24 |
| Wholesalers | 513.84 | 524.22 | 2.02 |
