Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 31 gained value Thursday, 31 lost and 40 remained unchanged for the day.

Thurs. Percent Company Price Change GAINERS Viratek Inc. $5.88 +14.6 SPI Pharmaceuticals 23.13 +10.8 ICN Pharmaceuticals 7.38 +9.3 Western Digital 3.25 +8.3 Datum Inc. 3.38 +8.0 LOSERS Nichols Institute 12.25 -9.3 Printronix Inc. 5.75 -8.0 Varco International 6.88 -5.1 DVI Financial 11.00 -4.4 TriCare 17.00 -4.2

Source: Newport Securities