Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 33 gained value Friday, 27 lost and 40 remained unchanged for the day. The following chart shows the five biggest percentage winners and losers among county companies’ stocks.

Fri. Percent Company Price Change GAINERS Provena Foods $5.50 +22.2 Rainbow Technologies 16.00 +7.5 EECO Inc. 3.75 +7.1 ICN Pharmaceuticals 3.88 +6.9 Hammond Co. 4.00 +6.7 LOSERS National Education 5.50 -10.3 DVI Financial 3.38 -6.9 Medstone International 5.00 -4.8 Diceon Electronics 5.00 -4.8 Cimco 10.25 -4.7

Source: Newport Securities