Ahead of the Market
Reporting quarterly earnings today
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For the record:
12:00 a.m. Oct. 9, 1998 For the Record
Los Angeles Times Friday October 9, 1998 Home Edition Business Part C Page 3 Financial Desk 1 inches; 28 words Type of Material: Correction
Stock Prices--Thursday’s Ahead of the Market feature listed incorrect closing prices for Aames Financial Corp. and California Microwave Inc. Aames closed at $1.44 and California Microwave at $8.94.
Company Ticker symbol Wed. close Per-share est.* Bandag BDG $30.19 $0.71 Costco COST 46.06 0.65 First Charter FCTR 15.25 0.33 First Virginia Banks FVB 42.00 0.65 Harbor Florida Bancshares HARB 9.38 0.16 Indiana United Bancorp IUBC 24.75 0.85 M&T; Bank MTB 448.50 7.37 Main Street Bancorp MBNK 18.00 0.32 Park National PRK 97.50 1.23 Powerwave Tech PWAV 6.69 0.09 Southtrust SOTR 30.13 0.57 Surety Capital SRY 2.56 0.09 Thornburg Mortgage Asset TMA 7.00 0.16 Three-Five Systems TFS 6.94 0.04 Vicor VICR 7.50 0.07
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*Consensus from IBES International Inc.
Analyst revisions and new ratings
* Mortons Restaurant Group (ticker: MRG; Wednesday close: $13) was downgraded to “neutral” from “buy” by Lehman Bro., with a 12-month target price of $22.
* Aames Financial (AAM, $13) was downgraded to “sell” from “hold” by Prudential Securities.
* Medical Manager (MMGR, $21.38) was rated “buy” in new coverage by Robert W. Baird & Co.
* California Microwave (CMIC $18.94) was downgraded to “hold” from “strong buy” by Loewenbaum & Co.
* Nielsen Media Research (NMR, $8.94) was rated “strong buy” in new coverage by CIBC Oppenheimer, with a price target of $15.
Source: Bloomberg News
