FOR 24 NORTH AMERICAN FOOD RETAILERS TRACKED BY SN, AT THE CLOSE THURSDAY, JAN. 29, 2009
MARKET SUMMARY
| gainers | 10 |
| losers | 14 |
| unchanged | 0 |
MOST ACTIVE
BY VOLUME
| Wal-Mart | 76,650,139 |
| Target | 44,444,890 |
| Kroger | 21,274,728 |
AS PERCENTAGE OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
| Whole Foods | 7.24% |
| Target | 5.90% |
| Spartan Stores | 5.90% |
| A&P | +12.59% |
| Ingles | +6.45% |
| Nash Finch | +5.33% |
| Spartan Stores | -8.91% |
| Arden Group | -7.14% |
| Whole Foods | -3.90% |
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 | 8122.80 | 8149.01 | 0.32 |
| S&P 500 | 827.50 | 845.14 | 2.13 |
| SN Composite | 1644.40 | 1613.60 | -1.87 |
| Retailers | 1491.08 | 1463.04 | -1.88 |
| Wholesalers | 464.97 | 462.58 | -0.51 |