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STOCK GROUP WINNERS AND LOSERS

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Best- and worst-performing industries and companies in each group, with closing stock price, for the week ended April 12. Only stocks trading for $1 or higher are included.

BEST PERFORMERS

1) Retail: apparel: +5.9%

Stage II Apparel (3 3/8): +68.8%

2) Manufacturing: textiles: +5.3%

West Point-P (4 3/8): +23.3%

3) Textiles: apparel: +4.5%

YesClth (5): +25%

4) Retail: discount/drugs: +4.4%

Warehouse Club (1 3/8): +15.8%

5) Retail: department stores: +4.4%

Carter Hawley (2 1/8): +21.4%

6) Oil: refining/marketing: +4.3%

Adams Res & Engy (1 7/8): +15.4%

7) Oil/natural gas production: +3.2%

Callon Consol Prts (1 5/8): +18.2%

8) Retail: miscellaneous: +3%

Akorn Inc. (3 1/8): +35.1%

9) Real estate: investments: +2.9%

Hotel Inv Tr (2 1/4): +28.6%

10) Electronics: +2.3%

Robinson Nugent (6 1/4): +138.1%

WORST PERFORMERS

1) Cosmetics: -3%

Parlux (1 3/4): -26.3%

2) Credit: -2.6%

Cencor Inc. (9): -14.3%

3) Building: heavy: -2.2%

Am Shp Bldg (3): -17.2%

4) Aerospace: -1.7%

Matec (5): -9%

5) Retail: food stores: -1%

Uni Marts Inc. (4): -11.1%

6) Metals: iron/steel: -1%

Proler Intl (15 3/4): -10.6%

7) Machinery: light equipment: -1%

Cedar Group Inc. (1): -22.7%

8) Recreation: movies/sports: -1%

Dick Clark Prod (3 1/4): -23.5%

9) Housewares: furniture: -0.9%

Fastenal Co. (22): -18.5%

10) Distillers: brewers: -0.8%

Anheuser Busch (51 1/4): -2.8%

Source: Media General Financial Services

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