Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 100 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 18 gained value Monday, 41 lost and 41 remained unchanged for the day.

Mon. Percent Company Price Change GAINERS Provena Foods $3.75 +7.1 Commtron 6.75 +5.8 Carl Karcher Ent. 8.25 +4.7 US Facilities 3.25 +3.8 Varco International 12.38 +3.2 LOSERS ICN Pharmaceuticals 3.38 -9.9 Ropak Corp. 7.50 -9.1 Datum Inc. 2.75 -8.3 Viratek Inc. 3.00 -7.7 Quiksilver Inc. 18.88 -6.8

Source: Newport Securities