THE TIMES 100 : THE BEST PERFORMING COMPANIES IN CALIFORNIA : THE VIEW FROM THE STREET : Highest-Priced Companies

Companies ranked by market price as a percentage of book value.

Market 4/10/92 Value as Market Value Book Value Rank Company % of Book ($ Millions) ($ Millions) 1 Symantec Corp. * 1,551 940.5 60.6 2 Amgen Inc. 1,465 7,780.0 531.1 3 Cisco Systems Inc. 1,374 2,380.4 173.3 4 ICN Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1,003 165.0 16.5 5 Alza Corp. 991 3,198.8 322.9 6 Syntex Corp. * 965 10,541.7 1,092.6 7 Bridgford Foods Corp. * 942 195.0 20.7 8 Gap Inc. 833 5,644.6 677.8 9 WD-40 Co. * 832 325.0 39.1 10 Electronic Arts Inc. * 829 468.4 56.5 11 Mail Boxes Etc. * 821 215.2 26.2 12 Tejon Ranch Co. * 814 264.7 32.5 13 Tokos Medical Corp. 808 437.2 54.1 14 Image Entertainment * 789 112.2 14.2 15 Informix Corp. 752 407.2 54.2 16 Century Medicorp * 704 110.6 15.7 17 National Health Laboratories 695 2,300.7 330.8 18 Safeway Inc. 682 1,462.5 214.4 19 Pacificare Health Systems * 643 687.4 107.0 20 Jacobs Engineering Group * 613 697.7 113.7 21 Charles Schwab Corp. 589 1,177.9 200.0 22 Borland International * 585 1,404.0 239.9 23 Foundation Health Corp. * 574 622.7 108.5 24 Linear Technology Corp. * 569 581.5 102.3 25 Collagen Corp. * 565 212.7 37.7

* See exceptions, Page 54.

Source: MZ Group.