Stock Group Winners and Losers
Best- and worst-performing industries and companies in each group, with closing stock price, for the week ended Nov. 22. Only stocks trading for $1 or higher are included.
BEST PERFORMERS
1) Food/confections: +3.9%
Cable Car Beverages: (1 11/16): +50.0%
2) Metals/rare: +1.0%
Canyon Resources (3 1/8): +38.9%
3) Retail/apparel: +1.0%
Andover Togs (4 5/8): +13.1%
4) Drug manufacturers: +0.3%
U.S. Bioscience (61 3/4): +68.0%
5) Credit: +0.0%
Advanta (27 3/4): +7.8%
6) Health: -0.2%
Ambulatory Medical Care (3 3/4): +87.5%
7) Real estate investment: -0.3%
Lomas & Nettleton (1 3/4): +27.3%
8) Business data: -0.6%
Financial Industries (36): +44%
9) Personal services: -0.6%
Education Alter (4 1/2): +28.6%
10) Utilities: -0.7%
Northwest Natural Gas (31): +7.8%
WORST PERFORMERS
1) Railroads: -4.7%
Kansas City Southern (50 7/8): -7.7%
2) Textiles/apparel: -4.6%
Winner Circle (1): -23.8%
3) Recreation/luxury: -4.5%
Holiday RV Superstores: (1 1/8): -35.7%
4) Savings and loans: -4.3%
CalFed (1 1/4): -33.3%
5) Recreation/broadcasting: -4.3%
Osborn Communications (3 5/8): -19.4%
6) Machinery/heavy: -4.3%
Quipp (3 1/4): -18.8%
7) Paper/packaging: -4.2%
Astronics (2): -20.0%
8) Aerospace: -3.9%
Sequa (52 5/8): -11.2%
9) Metals/iron/steel: -3.7%
L.B. Foster (2 1/4): -14.3%
10) Publishing: -3.5%
Regal Communications: (1 13/16): -12.1%
Source: Media General Financial Services
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