Largest publicly traded grocery stores
Forbes' 18th annual ranking of the world's largest public companies is a reflection of the state of the global economy today: who's on top, who's growing, and who's seen better days. discount chains and dollar stores—was just too intense. Grocers’ margins fell dramatically, forcing grocers to sweat their assets. During that period, more than 50 percent of the economic profit of large publicly traded grocery retailers evaporated (Exhibit 1). This kind of upheaval has made the industry ripe for a major shakeout. Every day TheStreet Ratings produces a list of the top rated stocks.These 10 packaged food stocks are rated highest by our stock rating model. Equity Top: Food Products