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Market Watch : WEEKLY SCORECARD : STOCK GROUP WINNERS & LOSERS

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Best- and worst-performing industries and companies in each group, with closing stock price, for the week ended Feb. 23. Industry figures are averages for all stocks in the group. BEST PERFORMERS 1) Textile manufacturing: +3.6% W. Point-Pepp. (41 3/8): +42.7% 2) Airlines: +1.1% Texas Air (8 3/8): +19.6% 3) Cosmetics: +0.6% Johnson Prods. (3 1/4): +8.3% 4) Machinery (heavy): +0.1% Aztec Mfg. (5 9/16): +17.1% 5) Shoes/leather: +0.1% Shaer Shoe (12 3/4): +41.7% 6) Real estate (genl.) unch. Starrett Hous. (8 1/4): +46.7% 7) Real estate investment: -0.1% Hammond Co. (4 1/2): +89.5% 8) Savings and loans: -0.4% First Woburn (2): +33.3% 9) Metals: fabrication: -0.4% MLX (1 1/4): +17.7% 10) Metals: iron/steel: -0.6% CSC Indus. (15/16): +25.0% WORST PERFORMERS 1) Business equipment: -10.3% Syntrex (11/16): -26.7% 2) Personal services: -7.0% Margo Nursery (2 1/8): -15.0% 3) Electronics: -6.6% SHL System. (5 1/8): -37.9% 4) Broadcasting: -5.3% Century Comm. (8 1/4): -16.5% 5) Drug manufacturing: -5.0% Viratek (3 1/8): -26.5% 6) Recreation: luxury: -4.4% Fam. Shop. Net. ( 1/2): -20.0% 7) Machinery (light) : -4.4% Photo-Marker ( 1/4): -33.3% 8) Freight/shipping: -4.3% Regency Cruises (2 1/8): -10.5% 9) Recreation: movies: -4.1% Qintex Ent. (21/32): -31.3% 10) Distillers/brewers: -4.1% Pavichevich (6 1/4): -7.4% Source: Media General Financial Services

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