Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 15 gained value Wednesday, 38 lost and 49 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 Nichols Institute $12.63 +6.3 Bergen Brunswig 16.88 +3.9 Presley Cos. 7.63 +3.4 TriCare 16.00 +3.2 Eldorado Bank 9.38 +2.7

LOSERS

Wed. Percent Company Price Change First American Class A 9.75 -7.1 Cimco 6.75 -6.9 US Facilities 11.13 -6.3 Printronix Inc. 3.75 -6.3 ICN Pharmaceuticals 16.13 -5.8

Source: Newport Securities