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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 May 11. Only stocks trading for $1 or higher are included. BEST PERFORMERS

1) Retail: clothing: +5.8% Cache Inc. (1 5/16): +15.9%

2) Distillers/brewers: +5.8% Seagram Co. (82): +7.9%

3) Credit services: +5.8% Advanta Corp. (10 7/8): +7.4%

4) Real estate investment: +5.2% Pan Atlantic (5 1/4): +23.5%

5) Retail: grocery: +5.0% Circle K (2): +33.3%

6) Drug manufacturing: +5.0% Alpha One (6 7/16): +28.8%

7) Electronics: +5.0% All-Amer. Semi. (2): +33.3%

8) Rare metals: +4.9% Horizon Gold (1 1/8): +13.0%

9) Machinery (heavy): +4.9% Weldotron (3 3/4): +19.8%

10) Precision instruments: +4.8% Base Ten (2 1/2): +25.0%

WORST PERFORMERS

1) Movie industry: +0.3% Mgt. Co. Ent. (2 3/4): -12.1%

2) Real estate (general): +0.8% Deltona (2 3/8): -34.4%

3) Iron & steel: +0.9% New Jersey Steel (12 3/4): -7.3%

4) Housewares/furnishings: +1.0% Shaw Indus. (29 1/2): -12.6%

5) Oil and gas production: +1.3% Sceptre Res. (3 1/8): -7.4%

6) Machinery (light): +1.4% Amer. Vanguard (7): -12.5%

7) Metals fabrication: +1.5% RB&W; Corp. (6 3/8): -12.0%

8) Cosmetics: +1.6% Beauty Labs (1 1/2): -14.3%

9) Investments: +1.6% Malaysia Fund (16 1/8): -9.8%

10) Shoes/leather: +1.8% Ryka (1 13/16): -9.5%

Source: Media General Financial Services

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