1 Grocery Stock's New High

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The following video is from Wednesday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill and analysts Jason Moser and Matt Argersinger discuss the top business and investing stories of the day.

Shares of Whole Foods hit a new 52-week high on Wednesday in the wake of better-than-expected earnings and a 2-for-1 stock split. Whole Foods also raised its full-year earnings guidance. Despite Wednesday's gains, shares of Whole Foods still lag the broader market over the past year. In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts discuss the competitive landscape and the future of Whole Foods.

It's hard to believe that a grocery store could book investors more than 30 times their initial investment, but that's just what Whole Foods has done for those who saw the organic trend coming some 20 years ago. However, it may not be too late to participate in the long-term growth of this organic foods powerhouse. In this premium report on the company, we walk through the key must-know items for every Whole Foods investor, including the main opportunities and threats facing the company. So make sure to claim your copy today by clicking here.


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