Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 26 gained value Thursday, 35 lost and 41 remained unchanged for the day. The following chart shows the five biggest percentage winners and losers.

GAINERS

Company Thurs. Price Percent Change BE Avionics $6.38 +16.0 Gradco Systems 4.25 +13.3 Laser Precision 3.63 +11.7 Parker Automotive 7.00 +7.7 Printronix Inc. 8.50 +6.3

LOSERS

Company Thurs. Price Percent Change Pacesetter Bus Prop 2.63 -12.3 American Pacesetter 2.63 -12.3 Newport Electronics 3.00 -11.2 Safeguard Health 4.75 -7.4 SPI Pharmaceuticals 6.63 -7.0

Source: Newport Securities