Why Whole Foods May Not be a Good Pick for Your Portfolio
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 23, 6:25AM CDT
Despite posting the second straight quarter of positive earnings surprise on the back of cost control endeavors, Whole Foods Market (WFM) is no longer in investors' good books.
WFM: 30.67 (unch), POST: 77.59 (-1.95), CAG: 47.26 (-0.65), WMT: 72.40 (+0.30)
Is Wal-Mart (WMT) Better Placed Than Whole Foods Market Now?
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 21, 9:52AM CDT
Let's look at the two supermarket biggies - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. (WMT) and its peer Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) and find out which grocer looks solid right now.
WFM: 30.67 (unch), AMZN: 702.17 (-19.91), WMT: 72.40 (+0.30)
Instacart Launches One-Hour Grocery Service in Raleigh and Durham
Marketwired - Tue Jun 21, 6:01AM CDT
One Month After Launching in Charlotte, Instacart Expands Into North Carolina's Second Largest Market
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
After Kroger (KR) Earnings, Should You Buy Grocery Stocks?
Ryan McQueeney - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Jun 16, 12:55PM CDT
Shares of The Kroger Co. (KR) gained about 2.3% in morning trading Thursday after the retail grocery giant posted an impressive first quarter earnings report. Is this evidence that grocery stocks are a buy now?
WFM: 30.67 (unch), KR: 35.25 (+0.58), DEG: 25.40 (-0.85), WMT: 72.40 (+0.30)
Shares of Whole Foods weighed down by FDA warning
AP - Thu Jun 16, 7:30PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Whole Foods is under heavy selling pressure this week after receiving a letter from the Food and Drug Administration about unsanitary conditions at a Massachusetts plant.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Downgrade Alert for Whole Foods Market (WFM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 16, 3:28AM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) was downgraded from Neutral to Sell at Northcoast today. The stock closed yesterday at $30.92 on volume of 16.6 million shares, above average daily volume of 5.7 million. Over the past year, Whole Foods Market has traded in a range of $28.07 to $54.88 and closed yesterday at $30.92, 10% above that low. Over the last five market days, the 200-day moving average (MA) has gone down 0.8% while the 50-day MA has declined 0.4%.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Asian markets lower as BOJ stands pat; yen jumps vs dollar
By TERESA CEROJANO - AP - Wed Jun 15, 10:42PM CDT
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — Asian markets were mostly lower Thursday and Tokyo's benchmark dropped as the yen surged against the U.S. dollar after the Bank of Japan chose to keep its monetary easing policies unchanged.
WFM: 30.67 (unch), AA: 9.59 (-0.56), M: 32.37 (-1.01)
Whole Foods Market to Present at Oppenheimer Annual Consumer Conference
GlobeNewswire - Wed Jun 15, 4:00PM CDT
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (NASDAQ:WFM) announced today the company will present at the Oppenheimer 16 Annual Consumer Conference on June 22 at 9:05 a.m. (ET). The audio presentation will be webcast and can be accessed on the company's website at: http://investor.wholefoodsmarket.com. A replay of the webcast will also be available for 90 days at the same URL.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
PVH and Freeport-McMoRan climb; Whole Foods, Bob Evans slump
AP - Wed Jun 15, 3:36PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily on Wednesday:
PGR: 31.96 (-0.53), WFM: 30.67 (unch), PN: 8.52 (-0.08), BBBY: 43.26 (-0.57), DYN: 15.88 (-0.50), BOBE: 38.50 (-1.19), PVH: 95.66 (-7.08)
FDA warns Whole Foods over unsanitary conditions in kitchen
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue Jun 14, 7:56PM CDT
The Food and Drug Administration has sent Whole Foods Market a letter over "serious violations" at a Massachusetts kitchen, warning the grocer that food prepared there "may have been contaminated with filth."
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Here's Why Whole Foods (WFM) Stock is Down Today
Madeleine Johnson - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Jun 14, 12:36PM CDT
On Tuesday, shares of organic grocery chain Whole Foods Market (WFM) are sliding, down just over 2% in midday trading after the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a warning letter citing serious violations of regulations for manufacturing, packaging, and storing food at a Massachusetts plant.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Look for Shares of Whole Foods Market to Potentially Rebound after Yesterday's 1.53% Sell Off
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 13, 1:21PM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.65 to a high of $34.30. Yesterday, the shares fell 1.5%, which took the trading range below the 3-day low of $34.13 on volume of 2.6 million shares. Often times after large one-day declines, short-term traders may play for some degree of mean reversion.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Today's Research Coverage Scans Stocks in the Grocery Stores Industry
ACCESSWIRE - Fri Jun 10, 8:17AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 10, 2016 / ActiveWallSt.com announces the list of stocks for today's research coverage. Pre-market the Active Wall St. team provides the latest corporate, market and technical events impacting selected stocks on the Grocery Stores industry. Companies recently under review include Kroger, Whole Foods Market, SUPERVALU, and Sprouts Farmers Market. Register with us now for your free membership and see our complete reports on these equities at:
WFM: 30.67 (unch), KR: 35.25 (+0.58), SVU: 4.46 (-0.11), SFM: 21.98 (-0.18)
United Natural Foods Post-Earnings Coverage
ACCESSWIRE - Tue Jun 07, 8:15AM CDT
LONDON, UK / ACCESSWIRE / June 7, 2016 / ActiveWallSt.com announces its post-earnings coverage on United Natural Foods, Inc. (NASDAQ: UNFI). The company announced its Q3 FY16 financial results on Monday, June 06, 2016. For Q3 FY16, the company reported net income of $38.27 million, or $0.76 per share, as compared to net income of $41.75 million, or $0.83 per share, in Q3 FY15, beating the analyst's consensus estimate of $0.66 by $0.10. The Rhode Island headquartered company reported revenue of $2.13 billion up 0.8% on y-o-y basis, slightly missing analyst's consensus estimates of $2.16 billion. Register with us now for your free membership and see our complete reports on these equities at:
WFM: 30.67 (unch), KR: 35.25 (+0.58), UNFI: 44.83 (-0.91), COST: 156.43 (-0.60)
After Yesterday's Rally of 3.35% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 06, 12:57PM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $34.62 to a high of $35.27. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.35 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Watch for Whole Foods Market to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 3.35% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Jun 06, 12:56PM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $34.62 to a high of $35.27. Yesterday, the shares gained 3.3%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $34.35 on volume of 4.1 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
Upgrade Alert for Whole Foods Market (WFM)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Jun 02, 3:29AM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) was upgraded from Neutral to Outperform at Credit Suisse today. The stock closed yesterday at $33.94 on volume of 11.6 million shares, above average daily volume of 5.7 million. Whole Foods Market share prices have moved between a 52-week high of $54.88 and a 52-week low of $28.07 and closed yesterday at 21% above that low price at $33.94 per share. In the last five trading sessions, the 50-day moving average (MA) has fallen 0.4% while the 200-day MA has slid 0.8%.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Whole Foods Market After 4.91% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 01, 12:01PM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.16 to a high of $34.13. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $32.77 on volume of 6.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)
After Yesterday's Rally of 4.91% Shares Could Potentially Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Jun 01, 12:00PM CDT
Whole Foods Market (NASDAQ:WFM) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $33.16 to a high of $34.13. Yesterday, the shares gained 4.9%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $32.77 on volume of 6.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
WFM: 30.67 (unch)