FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 2009
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 22 |
| losers | 2 |
| unchanged | 0 |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME
| Wal-Mart | 82,230,947 |
| Target | 59,214,679 |
| Kroger | 26,106,671 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
| Nash Finch | 13.66% |
| Whole Foods | 11.84% |
| Target | 7.87% |
| Arden Group | +47.05% |
| A&P | +39.07% |
| Ingles | +26.41% |
| Nash Finch | -11.12% |
| North West Co. | -2.38% |
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 | 7170.06 | 7486.58 | 4.41 |
| S&P 500 | 750.74 | 794.35 | 5.81 |
| SN Composite | 1572.33 | 1632.68 | 3.84 |
| Retailers | 1427.06 | 1481.81 | 3.84 |
| Wholesalers | 368.59 | 384.29 | 4.26 |
