FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, OCT. 9, 2008
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 1 |
| losers | 23 |
| unchanged | 0 |
MOST ACTIVE
| BY VOLUME |
|---|
| Wal-Mart | 146,609,352 |
| Target | 88,010,232 |
| Kroger | 40,127,898 |
| AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING |
|---|
| Target | 11.66% |
| United Natural Foods | 9.25% |
| Whole Foods | 8.89% |
| A&P | -35.45% |
| Ingles | -21.86% |
| Whole Foods | -20.30% |
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 | 10831.07 | 8579.19 | -20.79 |
| S&P 500 | 1161.06 | 910.00 | -21.62 |
| SN Composite | 1978.11 | 1694.05 | -14.36 |
| Retailers | 1792.91 | 1535.30 | -14.37 |
| Wholesalers | 603.82 | 525.01 | -13.05 |