Managing Your Money : INVESTING : Naming Names : Successful portfolio managers recommend some favorite stocks : Jeffrey Bronchick : <i> Vice president of portfolio management at Reed, Conner & Birdwell, Los Angeles </i>

When Bronchick finds a bargain, he buys it and holds on. “You can’t panic when the prices wiggle,” he advises. “In fact, we are so sure of our picks that we often buy more when prices drop.”

His favorites include Cooper Industries, auto parts, up to $53; Warner-Lambert, pharmaceuticals, up to $70; Kimberly-Clark, paper products, up to $53; Smart & Final, wholesale grocer, up to $23, and Philip Morris, up to $80.