FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, MAY 7, 2008
MARKET SUMMARY | gainers | 10 |
| losers | 14 |
| unchanged | 0 |
| Metro | +11.07% |
| Whole Foods | +4.14% |
| Loblaw Cos. | +3.61% |
MOST ACTIVE | BY VOLUME | |
| Wal-Mart | 81,411,598 |
| Target | 39,342,914 |
| Kroger | 20,968,231 |
| AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING | |
| Whole Foods | 8.28% |
| United Natural Foods | 5.59% |
| Target | 4.92% |
| Arden Group | -8.64% |
| Delhaize (ADR) | -6.78% |
| United Natural Foods | -5.76% |
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 | 12831.94 | 12814.35 | -0.14 |
| S&P 500 | 1390.94 | 1392.57 | 0.12 |
| SN Composite | 2089.04 | 2057.72 | -1.50 |
| Retailers | 1896.10 | 1867.84 | -1.49 |
| Wholesalers | 485.49 | 468.65 | -3.47 |
