Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 29 gained value Monday, 22 lost and 49 remained unchanged for the day. Chart shows the five biggest percentage winners and losers among county companies’ stocks.

Mon. Percent Company Price Change GAINERS Ceradyne Inc. $3.50 + 7.7 Datum Inc. 4.50 +5.9 Clothestime 6.88 +5.9 Hammond Co. 6.88 +5.9 Varco International 5.50 +4.8 LOSERS EIP Microwave 4.25 -15.0 Newport Pharmaceuticals 2.88 -11.4 Quiksilver Inc. 17.75 -7.2 CMS Enhancements 2.88 -5.9 Ropak Corp. 6.63 -5.3

Source: Newport Securities