Yahoo! FinanceFinance Home - My Yahoo - Yahoo! - Help 

Thursday, December 3, 2009, 8:58AM ET - U.S. Markets open in 32 mins.. Dow Down 0.18% Nasdaq  0.00%
Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFMI)On Dec 2: 26.00   0.00 (0.00%)  
MORE ON WFMI
Quotes
Charts
News & Info
Company
HereProfile
Analyst Coverage
Ownership
Financials

ProfileGet Profile for:
Whole Foods Market, Inc.
550 Bowie Street
Austin, TX 78703-4644
United States - Map
Phone: 512-477-4455
Fax: 512-482-7000
Web Site: http://www.wholefoodsmarket.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Services
Industry:Grocery Stores
Full Time Employees:N/A

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Whole Foods Market, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of natural and organic food supermarkets. The company offers seafood, grocery, meat and poultry, bakery, prepared foods and catering, coffee and tea, nutritional supplements, and vitamins. It also offers specialty products, such as beer, wine, and cheese; and body care and educational products, such as books, as well as floral, pet, and household products. As of September 27, 2009, the company operated 284 stores comprising 273 stores in 38 U.S. states and the District of Columbia; 6 stores in Canada; and 5 stores in the United Kingdom. Whole Foods Market, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.
Key Statistics

COMPANY WEBSITES 
  • Home Page
  • Search Yahoo! for:
    More on Whole Foods Market, Inc.


    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Whole Foods Market, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 9.8% of S&P 500 companies and 45.5% of Food & Staples Retailing companies.
    Brought to you by Institutional Shareholder Services.

    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. John P. Mackey , 56
    Co-Founder, Chairman and Chief Exec. Officer
    $ 33.00K $ 399.00K
    Mr. A. C. Gallo , 56
    Co-Pres and Co-Chief Operating Officer
    $ 134.00K $ 428.00K
    Mr. Walter Robb , 55
    Co-Pres and Co-Chief Operating Officer
    $ 153.00K $ 680.00K
    Ms. Glenda J. Chamberlain , 55
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Exec. VP and Sec.
    $ 115.00K $ 310.00K
    Mr. Shahid M. Hassan ,
    International Bus. Advisor, Director and Member of Audit Committee
    $ 103.00KN/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
    View Insiders


    Add to My Portfolio Add to Portfolio    Set Alert Set Alert    Email to a Friend Email to a Friend
    Get Profile for Another Symbol: Symbol Lookup
    Annual ReportsSector Analysis