FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, AUG. 25, 2010
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 8 |
| decliners | 16 |
| unchanged | 0 |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME
| Wal-Mart | 56,843,348 |
| Target | 28,227,952 |
| Safeway | 20,782,754 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
| Safeway | 5.45% |
| BJ's Wholesale Club | 4.72% |
| A&P | 4.65% |
| Metro | +3.83% |
| Costco Cos. | +2.50% |
| North West Co. | +2.38% |
| Supervalu | -6.20% |
| Winn-Dixie | -5.08% |
| Ahold | -4.55% |
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 | 10434.17 | 10060.06 | -3.59 |
| S&P 500 | 1115.04 | 1055.33 | -5.35 |
| SN Composite | 1776.38 | 1742.44 | -1.91 |
| Retailers | 1608.86 | 1577.35 | -1.96 |
| Wholesalers | 611.17 | 643.65 | 5.31 |
