Food Stores sector: performance, industries and movers

Updated 16 September 2026, 08:02 ET

The Food Stores sector covers 11 companies in FundSpec's universe. Its average member is up 1.0% over one day, up 2.0% over 30 days and down 26.2% over one year. Figures as of the close on 15 September 2026.

Performance by horizon

1 day+1.02%
5 days+5.50%
30 days+2.05%
180 days-2.37%
1 year-26.16%

A sector move is the average percentage change of its member stocks over the horizon, so a few large moves in small companies can lift or sink it. Compare the 30-day and one-year columns to separate a rotation from a trend. Read the guide: Sector rotation and sector performance.

The interactive view with every horizon and industry is in Sector Performance.

Industries

Industries within the sector ranked by their 30-day move:

IndustryMembers30 days
Retail-Grocery Stores8 companies+2.78%
Food Stores3 companies-16.42%

Movers, 30 days

Strongest over 30 days

TickerCompanyIndustry30 days
GOGrocery Outlet Holding Corp.Retail-Grocery Stores+15.02%
KRKroger CoRetail-Grocery Stores+7.72%
ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores+6.38%
DNUTKrispy Kreme, Inc.Food Stores+1.30%
YSWYYesway, Inc.Food Stores0.00%
VLGEAVillage Super Market IncRetail-Grocery Stores-0.52%
WMKWeis Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-7.89%
IMKTAIngles Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-9.80%
NGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-11.36%
SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-14.65%

Weakest over 30 days

TickerCompanyIndustry30 days
ARKOARKO Corp.Food Stores-40.99%
SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-14.65%
NGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-11.36%
IMKTAIngles Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-9.80%
WMKWeis Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-7.89%
VLGEAVillage Super Market IncRetail-Grocery Stores-0.52%
YSWYYesway, Inc.Food Stores0.00%
DNUTKrispy Kreme, Inc.Food Stores+1.30%
ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores+6.38%
KRKroger CoRetail-Grocery Stores+7.72%

Movers, 1 day

Strongest over 1 day

TickerCompanyIndustry1 day
KRKroger CoRetail-Grocery Stores+2.20%
ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores+0.94%
IMKTAIngles Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-0.53%
WMKWeis Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-0.81%
VLGEAVillage Super Market IncRetail-Grocery Stores-1.05%
GOGrocery Outlet Holding Corp.Retail-Grocery Stores-1.46%
NGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-1.70%
SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-2.17%
YSWYYesway, Inc.Food Stores-2.42%
DNUTKrispy Kreme, Inc.Food Stores-2.50%

Weakest over 1 day

TickerCompanyIndustry1 day
ARKOARKO Corp.Food Stores-3.28%
DNUTKrispy Kreme, Inc.Food Stores-2.50%
YSWYYesway, Inc.Food Stores-2.42%
SFMSprouts Farmers Market, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-2.17%
NGVCNatural Grocers by Vitamin Cottage, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores-1.70%
GOGrocery Outlet Holding Corp.Retail-Grocery Stores-1.46%
VLGEAVillage Super Market IncRetail-Grocery Stores-1.05%
WMKWeis Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-0.81%
IMKTAIngles Markets IncRetail-Grocery Stores-0.53%
ACIAlbertsons Companies, Inc.Retail-Grocery Stores+0.94%

Covered companies

Members with a FundSpec stock page, by market capitalization:

TickerCompanyLast closeDay30 days
KRKroger Co.$62.25+2.20%+7.72%