Stockholders' Equity

6 Months Ended

Jun. 15, 2013

Equity [Abstract]

Stockholders' Equity

STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY

Dividends Declared on Common Stock The following table presents information regarding dividends declared on Safeway’s common stock for the first 24 weeks of fiscal 2013 and 2012.

(in millions, except per-share amounts)	Date Declared	Record Date	Per-Share Amounts		Total		YTD Total
2013
Quarter 2	05/14/13	06/20/13	$	0.200	$	48.2	$	90.4
Quarter 1	03/14/13	03/25/13	0.175		42.2		42.2
2012
Quarter 2	05/15/12	06/21/12	$	0.175	$	41.9	$	78.2
Quarter 1	03/16/12	03/29/12	0.145		36.3		36.3

Dividends Paid on Common Stock The following table presents information regarding dividends paid on Safeway’s common stock through the first 24 weeks of fiscal 2013 and 2012.

(in millions, except per-share amounts)	Date Paid	Record Date	Per-Share Amounts		Total		YTD Total
2013
Quarter 2	04/11/13	03/25/13	$	0.175	$	42.2	$	84.1
Quarter 1	12/31/12	12/17/12	0.175		41.9		41.9
2012
Quarter 2	04/12/12	03/29/12	$	0.145	$	36.3	$	80.1
Quarter 1	01/12/12	12/22/11	0.145		43.8		43.8