|
2014* |
2013 |
Percent change |
|
| Sales | $7.5 billion | $7 billion | +6.6 |
| Comparable-store sales | +6.3% | +2.1% | — |
| Net earnings | $404.1 million | $400.9 million | +0.8 |
| Earnings per share | $0.52 | $0.51 | +2.0 |
*Sales for the second quarter of 2014 were positively impacted 1.3 percent due to the Easter holiday being in the second quarter of 2014 but in the first quarter of 2013.
“This is our eighth consecutive quarter with an increase in our stock price,” said CEO Ed Crenshaw. “Our associate owners deserve the credit for continuing to make us a leader in our industry.”
Publix stock performance
Aug. 1, 2014 – $33.85
May 1, 2014 – $32.50
March 1, 2014 – $30.15
Nov. 1, 2013 – $30.00
Aug. 1, 2013 – $27.55
