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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 June 1. Only stocks trading for $1 or higher are included.

BEST PERFORMERS

1) Entertainment: movies: +4.8% Ventura Ent. (15 3/4): +26.0%

2) Food: packaged: +4.4% Vie de France (2 1/2): +17.4%

3) Retail: discount drugs: +4.3% Marcade Grp. (1 1/4): +10.6%

4) Food: confections: +4.2% Coca-Cola (16): +9.4%

5) Retail: +4.0% Gnl. Bldg. Pro. (1 3/4): +40.0%

6) Business Services: +3.8% Spear Fncl. (2 7/8): +53.2%

7) Distillers/brewers: 3.7% Penwest (30 1/2): +19.6%

8) Metals/coal: +3.6% U.S. Energy (11 1/4): +15.4%

9) Communications: +3.3% Telemundo (8): +18.5%

10) Real Estate Investment: +3.3% Natl. Cap. Mgt. (1 1/2): +32.7%

WORST PERFORMERS

1) Shoes: leather: -4.2% L.A. Gear (30 3/4): -37.4%

2) Metals: rare: -1.4% Leadville (1 5/8): -13.3%

3) Precision instruments: -0.5% Cooper Life Sci. (5 3/4): -20.7%

4) Utilities: electric: +0.16% Magma (28 1/4): -8.9%

5) Electronics: +0.17% Intech (1): -20.0%

6) Housewares: furnishings: +0.3% Craftmatic/Contour (2 5/8): -6.4%

7) Business equipment: +0.4% United Statnrs. (11 1/4): -11.8%

8) Metals fabrication: +0.4% Temtex (1 7/8): -11.7%

9) Oil, nat. gas products: +0.4% Solv-Ex (2): -13.4%

10) Retail: apparel: +0.8% Evans Inc. (1 3/4): -17.8%

Source: Media General Financial Services

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