Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 32 gained value Wednesday, 20 lost and 48 remained unchanged for the day.

Company Wed. Price Percent Change GAINERS Clothestime $4.25 +13.3 National Education 4.50 +12.5 PDA Engineering 6.63 +10.5 Nichols Institute 15.63 +6.0 Odetics Inc. Class A 5.00 +5.3 LOSERS PacifiCare Health 17.75 -7.8 FHP Inc. 16.00 -6.6 For Better Living 8.50 -5.6 US Facilities 4.50 -5.3 J M Peters 7.63 -4.6

Source: Newport Securities