Harris Teeter 2010 Annual Report Download - page 15

Download and view the complete annual report

Please find page 15 of the 2010 Harris Teeter annual report below. You can navigate through the pages in the report by either clicking on the pages listed below, or by using the keyword search tool below to find specific information within the annual report.

Page out of 152

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
  • 105
  • 106
  • 107
  • 108
  • 109
  • 110
  • 111
  • 112
  • 113
  • 114
  • 115
  • 116
  • 117
  • 118
  • 119
  • 120
  • 121
  • 122
  • 123
  • 124
  • 125
  • 126
  • 127
  • 128
  • 129
  • 130
  • 131
  • 132
  • 133
  • 134
  • 135
  • 136
  • 137
  • 138
  • 139
  • 140
  • 141
  • 142
  • 143
  • 144
  • 145
  • 146
  • 147
  • 148
  • 149
  • 150
  • 151
  • 152

PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Shareholder Matters and Issuer Purchases of
Equity Securities
Information regarding the principal market for the Company’s common stock (the “Common Stock”), number
of shareholders of record, market price information per share of Common Stock and dividends declared per share
of Common Stock for each quarterly period in fiscal 2010 and 2009 is set forth below.
The Common Stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. As of November 26, 2010, there were
approximately 3,900 holders of record of Common Stock.
Quarterly Information
First
Quarter Second
Quarter Third
Quarter Fourth
Quarter
Fiscal 2010
Dividend Per Share ...................................... $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.12
Market Price Per Share
High ................................................ 29.60 32.57 38.16 37.90
Low ................................................ 24.55 25.06 31.48 30.29
Fiscal 2009
Dividend Per Share ...................................... $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.12
Market Price Per Share
High ................................................ 33.74 29.20 26.87 28.00
Low ................................................ 23.81 18.86 22.00 21.77
The Company expects to continue paying dividends on a quarterly basis which is at the discretion of the Board
of Directors and subject to legal and contractual requirements. Information regarding restrictions on the ability of
the Company to pay cash dividends is set forth in “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition
and Results of Operations – Capital Resources and Liquidity” in Item 7 hereof.
Comparison of Total Cumulative Shareholder Return for Five-Year Period Ending October 3, 2010
The following graph presents a comparison of the yearly percentage change in the Company’s cumulative
total shareholders’return on Common Stock with the (i) Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, (ii) Standard & Poor’s Midcap
400 Index, (iii) Standard & Poor’s Food Retail Index, and (iv) Standard & Poor’s Apparel, Accessories & Luxury
Goods Index for the five-year period ended October 3, 2010.
10