Tuesday, August 6, 2013

Investopedia: Will Less Scarcity Value Harm Whole Foods?

Whole Foods (NYSE:WFM) is still most commonly identified as the supermarket for organic, natural, and healthier foods. While plenty of shoppers know about chains like Sprout's (NYSE:SFM), Natural Grocers (Nasdaq:NGVC), and The Fresh Market (NYSE:TFM), just about everybody has been to a Whole Foods once. With more organic/healthy food options in the stock market, not to mention a significant expansion at conventional retailers like Wal-Mart (NYSE:WMT) and Target (NYSE:TGT), just how special is Whole Foods anymore? While the numbers continue to support the notion that Whole Foods is an uncommonly well-run retailer with considerable growth potential, it's increasingly challenging to justify the price on the shares.

Please read the full article here:
http://www.investopedia.com/stock-analysis/080613/will-less-scarcity-value-harm-whole-foods-wfm-ngvc-sfm-tfm-wmt.aspx

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