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WEEKLY SCORECARD : STOCK GROUP WINNERS AND LOSERS : Market Watch

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Best- and worst-performing industries and companies in each group, with closing stock price, for the week ended Feb. 1. Only stocks trading for $1 or higher are included.

BEST PERFORMERS

1) Light machinery: +10.8% FSI (3 3/4): +50%

2) Credit: +9.9% Pro Med Cap (6): +14.3%

3) Shoes: +9.3% G-III (4 7/8): +30%

4) Savings and loans: +8.8% Howard Svgs NJ (2 1/2): +150%

5) Heavy construction: +7.3% Nichols Rsch (16 3/4): +24.1%

6) Entertainment: +6.7% Cineplex Odeon (2 3/8): +35.7%

7) Shipping: +6.6% Norex Am (7 1/2): +25%

8) Real estate: +6.3% Univ Med Bldg (2 3/8): +72.7%

9) Real estate investing: +6.3% Krug Intl (2 7/8): +43.8%

10) Recreation: +6.2% Fountain Pwrbt (1 7/8): +50%

WORST PERFORMERS

1) Oil refining, marketing: -1.6% Sun Co. (29 7/8): -9.1%

2) Electric utilities: -0.5% Oxford Energy (3): -11.1%

3) Confections: -0.3% Imperial Holly (13 3/8): -6.1%

4) Non-electric utilities: Unch Endevco (2 7/8): -8%

5) Packaged food: +0.1 Ralston Purina (96 3/4): -1.7%

6) Cosmetics: +0.2% Parlux (1 7/8): -6.3%

7) Distillers/brewers: +0.3% Canandaigua B (11 3/4): -4.1%

8) Food production: +0.9% Consol Tomoka (20 1/2): -14.6%

9) Oil, gas services: +1.1% Normandy O&G; (1): -20%

10) Rare metals: +1.3% Brush Creek Min (1 1/8): -21.7%

Source: Media General Financial Services

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