FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, MAY 29, 2008
MOST ACTIVE | BY VOLUME | |
| Wal-Mart | 49,024,355 |
| Target | 25,662,922 |
| Costco Cos. | 21,149,633 |
| AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING | |
| Whole Foods | 8.62% |
| Costco Cos. | 4.88% |
| Target | 3.25% |
MARKET SUMMARY | gainers | 20 |
| losers | 4 |
| unchanged | 0 |
| Spartan Stores | +5.85% |
| Ruddick | +4.53% |
| United Natural Foods | +3.57% |
| Delhaize (ADR) | -6.75% |
| Arden Group | -1.96% |
| A&P | -1.00% |
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 | 12601.19 | 12646.22 | 0.36 |
| S&P 500 | 1390.71 | 1398.26 | 0.54 |
| SN Composite | 2010.94 | 2081.85 | 3.53 |
| Retailers | 1824.71 | 1888.86 | 3.52 |
| Wholesalers | 496.40 | 524.94 | 5.75 |
