Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 32 gained value Thursday, 20 lost and 48 remained unchanged for the day. The following chart shows the five biggest percentage winners and losers among county companies’ stocks.

Thurs. Percent Company Price Change GAINERS Alpha Microsystems $3.38 +8.0 National Education 5.63 +7.2 Pacesetter Bus Prop 5.75 +6.9 Odetics Inc. Class A 5.00 +5.3 DVI Financial 5.13 +5.1 LOSERS ICN Pharmaceuticals 4.13 -5.7 FileNet Corp. 19.75 -4.8 Clothestime 3.75 -3.4 Datum Inc. 3.75 -3.4 Newport Corp. 9.00 -2.7

Source: Newport Securities