Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 37 gained value Wednesday, 21 lost and 44 remained unchanged for the day.

GAINERS

Wed. Percent Company Price Change Viratek Inc. $5.38 +53.7 ICN Pharmaceuticals 4.88 +25.8 Trimedyne Inc. 5.50 +22.2 Westcorp 7.00 +21.7 Provena Foods 4.25 +13.3

LOSERS

Wed. Percent Company Price Change BE Avionics 8.25 -8.3 Printonix Inc. 8.00 -5.9 Archive Corp. 6.88 -5.1 Armor All 9.75 -4 .9 UniCare Financial 15.75 -4.6

Source: Newport Securities