There is significant interest inWFM by institutional investors. The 85.50% of outstanding shares they control represents a greater percentage of ownership than at any other company in the Food Retail industry. Additionally, during the quarter ended January 2013, these large investors purchased a net $1.1 million shares.
| Mutual fund holders | 43.75% |
| Other institutional | 41.75% |
| Individual stakeholders | 1.86% |