$28.25 1.15 (+4.24%)
11/6/2009 4:00 PM

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFMI)

CAPS Rating: 2 out of 5

Whole Foods Market, Inc. is the food retailer of natural and organic products.

Current Price $28.25 Mkt Cap $3.97B
Open $27.00 P/E Ratio 31.88
Prev. Close $27.10 Div. (Yield) 0.80 (4.20%)
Daily Range $26.98 - $28.57 Volume 6,184,529
52-Wk Range $7.04 - $34.40 Avg. Daily Vol. 2,941,000

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All Members

3,597 Outperform
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All-Star Members

902 Outperform
176 Underperform
 

Wall Street

9 Outperform
5 Underperform
 

Top WFMI Bull/Bear Pitches

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Tomcat1066 (64.36)
Submitted September 25, 2009

Two words: John Mackey, their CEO. He built the company and has helmed it through out the company's existence. He has a good head and good ideas that will pan out well for Whole Foods.

saldate (82.57)
Submitted October 07, 2009

This stock currently presents a prime example of investors overestimating the speed of recovery.

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Member Avatar terpgrad (92.57) Submitted: 11/6/2009 1:01:56 PM : Outperform Start Price: $28.29 WFMI Score: -0.32

all around good company in an expanding market, good long term pick.

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Member Avatar stockfreak1 (< 20) Submitted: 11/5/2009 5:35:11 PM : Underperform Start Price: $27.00 WFMI Score: -3.81

I can easily spend $200 every time I go to Whole Foods. That's why I never go there.

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Member Avatar EBStroke (< 20) Submitted: 11/5/2009 12:32:21 PM : Outperform Start Price: $27.87 WFMI Score: +0.65

Zacks Rank 3-Hold, Recommend Neutral, Industry Rank 183 / 217, Target 21.00, Avg Target of 20 analysts 23.92

Leaderboard

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Score Leader

Cozmo49

Cozmo49 (< 20) Score: +257.81

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in WFMI.

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
Gain
S&P
Gain
Score Commentary
sweeneysblade 74.58 11/24/2008 Outperform 3Y $8.02 +252.24% +33.82% +218.42 1 Comment
2k1 97.18 11/24/2008 Outperform 5Y $8.02 +252.24% +33.82% +218.42 3 Comments
synbat 97.89 11/24/2008 Outperform NS $8.02 +252.24% +33.82% +218.42
flippeters < 20 11/24/2008 Outperform 1Y $8.02 +252.24% +33.82% +218.42
icewarrior99 94.25 11/13/2008 Outperform 5Y $8.66 +226.21% +28.39% +197.82
Monica109 96.83 11/13/2008 Outperform 5Y $8.71 +224.34% +27.39% +196.95
dmarwitz 97.61 11/13/2008 Outperform NS $8.71 +224.34% +27.39% +196.95
ringmaster9947 96.40 11/13/2008 Outperform 3Y $8.71 +224.34% +27.39% +196.95
hopzen 82.06 11/14/2008 Outperform 3Y $8.86 +218.85% +22.91% +195.94
jogafra 83.81 12/29/2008 Outperform 1Y $8.76 +222.49% +26.81% +195.68

Wall Street

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Member Name Member
Rating
Start
Date
Call Time
Frame
Start
Price
Stock
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S&P
Gain
Score End Date Commentary
TrackJimCramer < 20 9/30/2009 Outperform 3W $30.49 -7.35% +1.46% -8.81
TrackWayneRogers < 20 8/28/2009 Outperform 3W $29.11 -2.95% +4.12% -7.08
TrackRBCCapMkts 81.74 6/1/2009 Outperform NS $20.25 +39.51% +15.56% +23.94
TrackUBS 86.41 4/27/2009 Underperform NS $19.14 +47.60% +26.24% -21.35
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/27/2009 Underperform 3W $17.97 +69.67% +29.38% -40.29 9/30/2009 @ $30.49
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/19/2009 Outperform 3W $16.05 +11.96% +3.38% +8.58 3/28/2009 @ $17.97
TrackPaliResearc 81.66 2/19/2009 Outperform NS $11.53 +145.01% +36.68% +108.34
TrackJefferies 75.83 2/19/2009 Outperform NS $11.53 +57.68% +4.89% +52.79 4/3/2009 @ $18.18
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 12/16/2008 Underperform NS $10.41 +171.37% +24.47% -146.91
TrackZacks 69.52 10/31/2008 Outperform 3M $10.72 -5.13% -14.72% +9.59 2/2/2009 @ $10.17 1 Comment
TrackBRogers 96.65 10/29/2008 Outperform 1Y $10.59 +62.98% -9.30% +72.28 4/21/2009 @ $17.26 2 Comments
TrackJefferies 75.83 10/21/2008 Underperform NS $13.69 -18.58% -2.08% +16.50 11/6/2008 @ $11.15
TrackFBRCapitalM 75.98 9/18/2008 Underperform NS $18.03 -19.30% -35.00% -15.70 3/16/2009 @ $14.55
TrackJefferies 75.83 9/11/2008 Outperform NS $17.89 -23.45% -20.23% -3.22 10/21/2008 @ $13.69
TrackUBS 86.41 8/8/2008 Underperform NS $18.41 -34.49% -30.63% +3.86 10/23/2008 @ $12.06
TrackCanaccord 84.17 7/30/2008 Outperform NS $21.50 +31.38% -12.78% +44.16
TrackZacks 69.52 7/15/2008 Outperform 3M $20.69 -30.59% -18.07% -12.52 10/20/2008 @ $14.36 1 Comment
TrackFTNEquityCa 25.15 6/4/2008 Outperform NS $28.89 -30.62% -6.45% -24.17 8/6/2008 @ $20.04
TrackChrisDavis < 20 6/3/2008 Outperform 1Y $28.39 -0.49% -20.25% +19.76 1 Comment
TrackLehmanBros 76.60 2/15/2008 Underperform NS $38.59 -26.80% -17.02% +9.78
TrackRonBaron < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.83 -58.12% -22.36% -35.76 9/30/2008 @ $20.03 1 Comment
TrackHillman 91.15 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $47.83 -79.30% -41.58% -37.72 12/4/2008 @ $9.90 3 Comments
TrackMatrix 89.45 6/1/2007 Underperform NS $39.87 -29.14% -26.40% +2.74
TrackHSBC 90.60 5/10/2007 Underperform NS $39.35 -28.21% -24.86% +3.35
TrackMichaelBrus 93.35 3/27/2007 Outperform 1Y $43.34 -34.82% -20.72% -14.10
TrackWMBlair 39.74 2/22/2007 Outperform NS $49.30 -83.73% -42.37% -41.36 11/24/2008 @ $8.02
TrackUBS 86.41 2/22/2007 Outperform NS $47.96 -50.08% -12.63% -37.45 6/30/2008 @ $23.94
TrackPatDorsey 80.29 12/23/2006 Outperform 3Y $46.36 -39.07% -19.21% -19.85
TrackGaryBSmith 41.83 12/23/2006 Outperform 3W $46.36 -39.07% -19.21% -19.85
TrackRBCCapMkts 81.74 11/10/2006 Outperform NS $47.87 -76.50% -30.43% -46.07 10/30/2008 @ $11.25
TrackJPMorgan 78.71 11/8/2006 Outperform NS $47.17 -77.93% -35.53% -42.40 12/16/2008 @ $10.41
TrackHSBC 90.60 11/3/2006 Underperform NS $47.57 +3.22% +6.62% +3.41 2/22/2007 @ $49.10
TrackBofASec 93.50 9/26/2006 Outperform NS $60.09 -22.40% +3.65% -26.05 11/6/2006 @ $46.63
TrackJimCramer < 20 8/2/2006 Underperform 3W $49.35 -67.48% -38.50% +28.98 3/19/2009 @ $16.05
TrackJimCramer < 20 4/18/2006 Outperform 3W $66.09 -22.89% -2.20% -20.70 8/2/2006 @ $50.96

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