Whole Foods Market (WFM) reported third quarter EPS of $0.43 after the close Wednesday, compared to $0.41 in the previous year. Analysts expected EPS of $0.45. Fourth quarter EPS is expected to be between $0.34 and $0.35. The consensus estimate is for EPS of $0.38.
Whole Foods Market gapped open dramatically lower Thursday and slipped further around midday. Shares finished with a loss of 4.74 at $36.08 on the highest volume of the year. The stock dropped to a new low for the year.
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May 08, 2026 15:50 ET Manufacturing and services sector survey results and labor market data from main economies were the highlight on the economics news front this week. Factory orders and jobs report dominated the news flow in the U.S. Similarly, industrial production data from German garnered attention in Europe. In Asia, purchasing managers’ survey results from China and the central bank decision from Australia were in focus.