Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies...

Of the 102 largest publicly traded companies in Orange County, 23 gained value Thursday, 32 lost and 31 remained unchanged for the day. The following chart shows the five biggest percentage winners and losers among county companies’ stocks.

GAINERS

Thurs. Percent Company Price Change Standard Pacific $12.50 +7.5 Presley Cos. $15.75 +5.0 AST Research Inc. $18.75 +4.2 American Health Serv. $3.63 +3.7 Amplicon Industries $14.00 +3.7

LOSERS

Thurs. Percent Company Price Change Landmark Bank $6.75 -12.9 Birtcher Medical $12.25 -11.0 Diceon Electronics I $3.75 -9.2 Tricare $12.50 -7.4 Bridgford Foods $20.25 -6.9

Source: Newport Securities