DATA FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 21, 2011
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 8 |
| decliners | 16 |
| unchanged | 0 |
| Whole Foods | 4.69% |
| Costco Cos. | 3.09% |
| Empire | 2.19% |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME
| Wal-Mart | 66,068,096 |
| Kroger | 27,538,510 |
| Target | 27,219,093 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
| Supervalu | 12.50% |
| BJ's Wholesale Club | 11.68% |
| Whole Foods | 7.49% |
| Winn-Dixie | -12.55% |
| Arden Group | -11.93% |
| Nash Finch | -8.84% |
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 | 11246.73 | 11124.84 | -1.08 |
| S&P 500 | 1188.73 | 1166.76 | -1.85 |
| SN Composite | 1732.47 | 1719.44 | -0.75 |
| Retailers | 1566.86 | 1555.64 | -0.72 |
| Wholesalers | 723.76 | 686.14 | -5.20 |





