Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 35 gained value Wednesday, 17 lost and 50 remained unchanged for the day. The following chart shows the five biggest percentage winners and losers among county companies’ stocks.

GAINERS

Wed. Percent Company Price Change Advanced Logic $13.00 +26.8 Emulex Corp. 7.38 +15.7 National Education 3.88 +10.9 Western Digital 5.38 +10.3 Hycor Biomedical 4.38 +9.5

LOSERS

Wed. Percent Company Price Change BE Avionics 8.00 -8.6 Gish Biomedical 8.25 -7.1 Carl Karcher 6.00 -6.0 ReadiCare Inc. 4.38 -5.4 Newport Pharmaceuticals 3.00 -4.2 Source: Newport Securities

Source: Newport Securities