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SAFEWAY INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
17
PART II
Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer
Purchases of Equity Securities
The Company’s common stock, $0.01 par value, is listed on the New York Stock Exchange. Information on
dividends declared per common share is set forth in Part II, Item 7 of this report. The following table presents
quarterly high and low sales prices for the Company’s common stock.
2012 Low High
Quarter 4 (16 weeks) $ 15.00 $ 19.36
Quarter 3 (12 weeks) 14.73 18.31
Quarter 2 (12 weeks) 17.53 22.21
Quarter 1 (12 weeks) 20.20 23.16
2011
Quarter 4 (16 weeks) $ 15.93 $ 21.37
Quarter 3 (12 weeks) 16.51 24.28
Quarter 2 (12 weeks) 21.90 25.43
Quarter 1 (12 weeks) 20.44 22.94
There were 13,475 stockholders of record as of February 21, 2013; however, approximately 98% of the
Company’s outstanding stock is held in “street name” by depositories or nominees on behalf of beneficial
holders. The closing price per share of common stock, as reported on the New York Stock Exchange
Composite Tape, was $22.97 at the close of business on February 21, 2013.
Although the Company expects to continue to pay quarterly dividends on its common stock, the payment of
future dividends is at the discretion of the Board of Directors and will depend upon the Company’s earnings,
capital requirements, financial condition and other factors.