Whole Foods Markets (WFM)

[Phaeton]

Amazing move by Jana Partners to sell out of Whole foods for a 300 mil profit in 90 days or less. Now that is speed dating and marriage with a quick divorce

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/865436/000090266417002980/exhibit_e.htm

http://www.businessinsider.com/jana-partners-makes-300-million-return-amazon-whole-foods-deal-2017-7

Who is up next for Jana Partners? I hope its Rite Aid. $RAD


Text book example of how to do it.

https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/865436/000090266417001927/p17-0978sc13d.htm

Transactions in Shares of the Issuer During the Last 60 Days



The following table sets forth all transactions in the Shares effected in the past sixty days by the Reporting Persons. Except as otherwise noted, all such transactions were effected in the open market through brokers and the price per share is net of commissions.



JANA



Trade Date Shares Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share ($)
02/09/2017 2,100 29.98
02/09/2017 214,600 30.31
02/09/2017 170,600 30.18
02/09/2017 479,736 30.07
02/10/2017 132,964 30.54
02/13/2017 61,493 30.06
02/13/2017 54,072 30.04
02/14/2017 137,627 29.79
02/14/2017 290,777 29.78
02/14/2017 94,300 29.81
02/21/2017 (35,676)* 31.20
02/22/2017 206,379 31.08
02/22/2017 242,436 31.07
02/22/2017 32,100 31.09
02/23/2017 109,303 31.21
02/23/2017 428,977 31.30
02/24/2017 169,460 31.13
02/24/2017 100,000 31.25
02/27/2017 50,000 30.96
02/27/2017 12,100 31.18
02/27/2017 467,900 31.08
02/28/2017 67,900 30.90
02/28/2017 102,100 30.96
02/28/2017 163,000 30.62
03/01/2017 21,700 30.65
03/01/2017 146,000 30.70
03/01/2017 65,300 30.80
03/01/2017 126,047 30.73
03/02/2017 100,000 30.55
03/02/2017 55,000 30.52
03/02/2017 122,953 30.56
03/03/2017 55,966 29.74
03/03/2017 294,034 29.66
03/03/2017 50,000 30.02
03/03/2017 50,000 29.93
03/06/2017 275,000 29.73
03/07/2017 35,000 29.49
03/24/2017 169,500 29.06
03/28/2017 10,000 28.62
03/29/2017 351,770 28.91
03/29/2017 123,728 28.89
03/29/2017 657,100 28.81










03/30/2017 497,936 29.14
03/31/2017 446,900 29.25
03/31/2017 11,400 29.71
03/31/2017 835,384 29.68
04/03/2017 20,900 29.74
04/03/2017 1,056,714 29.72
04/04/2017 444,812 30.09
04/04/2017 32,900 30.06
04/04/2017 260,148 30.07
04/04/2017 830,642 30.18
04/05/2017 801,368 30.23
04/05/2017 67,300 30.38
04/05/2017 139,000 30.45
04/05/2017 1,701,502 30.40
04/06/2017 117,089 30.71
04/06/2017 1,317,275 30.79
04/06/2017 89,000 30.95
04/06/2017 60,000 30.94
04/06/2017 (183,865)* 30.90
04/07/2017 63,312 31.09
04/07/2017 10,800 31.45
04/07/2017 539,488 31.42
04/07/2017 136,400 31.28
04/10/2017
53,900

31.80

04/10/2017
261,216

31.58

04/10/2017
312,402
31.80
04/10/2017
296,782
31.77
04/10/2017
75,700
31.70




* Transaction was effected for the purpose of rebalancing the holdings of funds and accounts managed by JANA.



Mr. Murphy



Trade Date Amount Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share ($)
03/02/2017 1,250 30.25
03/03/2017 41,236 29.79
03/07/2017 50,000 29.47
03/13/2017 50,000 28.90
03/15/2017 8,735 28.50



Ms. Dietz



Trade Date Amount Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share ($)
03/01/2017 40,000 30.88
03/01/2017 20,000 30.83
03/01/2017 20,000 30.85
03/02/2017 3,000 30.46
03/14/2017 18,000 28.79




Mr. Dickson



Trade Date Amount Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share ($)
03/03/2017 3,375 29.64
03/15/2017 1,900 28.87

















Ms. Adler



Trade Date Amount Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share ($)
03/13/2017 837 28.92
03/13/2017 2,618 28.94



Mr. Bittman



Trade Date Amount Purchased (Sold) Price Per Share ($)
03/29/2017 860 29.11