Whole Foods Market Inc. (WFM)

WFM (NASDAQ:Retail)
$103.77
pos +1.73
+1.70%
Today's Range: 102.19 - 103.82 | WFM Avg Daily Volume: 2,263,900
Last Update: 05/17/13 - 4:00 PM EDT
Volume: 1,708,970
YTD Performance: 11.94%
Open: $102.68
Previous Close: $102.04
52 Week Range: $81.39 - $104.00
Oustanding Shares: 185,331,980
Market Cap: 18,911,275,239
6-Month Chart
TheStreet Ratings Grade for WFM
Buy Hold Sell
A+ A A- B+ B B- C+ C C- D+ D D- E+ E E- F
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Analysts Ratings
Historical Rec Current 1 Mo. Ago 2 Mo. Ago 3 Mo. Ago
Strong Buy 12 13 15 15
Moderate Buy 0 2 2 2
Hold 8 8 6 7
Moderate Sell 0 0 0 0
Strong Sell 0 0 0 0
Mean Rec. 1.80 1.76 1.59 1.65
Latest Dividend: 0.20
Latest Dividend Yield: 0.78%
Dividend Ex-Date: 04/10/13
Price Earnings Ratio: 36.84
Price Earnings Comparisons:
WFM Sector Avg. S&P 500
36.84 36.80 17.70
Price Performance History (%Change):
3 Mo 1 Yr 3 Y
15.80% 20.01% 149.91%
GROWTH 12 Mo 3 Yr CAGR
Revenue 15.70 0.46 0.13
Net Income 0.00 0.00 0.00
EPS 30.60 2.00 0.44
Earnings for WFM:
EBITDA 1.06B
Revenue 11.70B
Average Earnings Estimates
Qtr (06/13) Qtr (09/13) FY (09/13) FY (09/14)
Average Estimate $0.73 $0.63 $2.90 $3.44
Number of Analysts 14 13 15 15
High Estimate $0.76 $0.66 $2.94 $3.57
Low Estimate $0.72 $0.61 $2.87 $3.30
Prior Year $0.63 $0.60 $2.52 $2.90
Growth Rate (Year over Year) 16.44% 5.13% 15.03% 18.77%
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SwingTradeAlert: $WFM Entering new high territory. Markets digested earnings. Could push higher. http://t.co/ZO79UNsgS5
11 hours ago from StockTwits Web
1nvestor: RT @PresidiumCap: $WFM looks ready for more, held the post-earnings gains well http://t.co/rTLhpRHrjO
18 hours ago from StockTwits Web
PresidiumCap: $WFM looks ready for more, held the post-earnings gains well http://t.co/vd21lNV0YU
18 hours ago from Twitter for iPad
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21 hours ago from web
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21 hours ago from web
SwingTradeAlert: RT @wallstCS: Should Walmart Be Worried About an Improving Economy? http://t.co/0FJFWakMAn $WMT $WFM $AMZN
22 hours ago from stefanJobes
wallstCS: Should Walmart Be Worried About an Improving Economy? http://t.co/0FJFWakMAn $WMT $WFM $AMZN
22 hours ago from WSCSCustomApp
tlmontana: So many of you have been along for the ride for my BTD in $GOOG $LNKD $AMZN $KORS $CELG $BBRY $CSTR $SODA $WFM - now I'm cautious cc $SPY
1 day ago from Twitter for iPhone
Trader3X: @TInaAlbano2 You said $WFM would break $100/sh, but you didn't say it would go from $90 to $100 in one day. Good call.
1 day ago from web
Superrfly: @TraderMED pretty much shop at $WFM for everything and spend $300/wk ;)
1 day ago from Twitter for iPhone
If you think first-quarter momentum is set to build in both of these names, this is the trade is for you.
Bearish
Mar 25, 2013 | 8:21 AM EDT
WFM was downgraded from Overweight to Neutral, Piper Jaffray said. Sales and margin growth is slowing. $89 price target.
Update
Mar 05, 2013 | 6:59 AM EST
Whole Foods Market Annual Shareholder Meeting - 12PM
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Whole Foods Is Rotten Real Money Pro($)

Insiders have done nothing but sell for the past 18 months, and it's pretty clear why.
Most of us aren't used to giving companies the benefit of the doubt. That's why it's so hard right now.
I'm relegated to picking up pennies on quick trades.
Whole Foods, Chipotle and others profit greatly by sticking to their principles.

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