Rising Margins
07/21 - 07/25/97
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Stocks w/Sales & Earnings Growth > 15% & Increasing Margins Company Name Ticker Industry/Line of Business Sales EPS A A O N Incorporated AAON Bldg-A/C & Heating Prds 31% 50% A C T Manufacturing Inc. ACTM Elec-Misc Components 39% 56% Aaron Rents Incorporated ARON Retail-Home Furnishings 15% 20% Aavid Thermal Tech. AATT Elec-Misc Components 61% 1050% Abacus Direct Corporation ABDR Comml Services-Misc 83% 175% Accustaff Incorporated ASI Comml Services-Misc 58% 109% Adac Labs ADAC Medical-Instruments 15% 25% Adaptec Incorporated ADPT Computer-Peripheral Eq 34% 219% Administaff Incorporated ADF Comml Services-Misc 31% 160% Advanced Communictn Sys. ACSC Elec-Military Systems 99% 160% Air Products & Chemicals APD Chemicals-Speciality 15% 21% Alamo Group Incorporated ALG Machiney-Farm 15% 23% Amcol International Corp. ACOL Metal Ores-Misc 17% 47% American Bingo & Gaming BNGO Leisure-Gaming 52% 100% American Power Conversion APCC Computer-Peripheral Eq 26% 40% American Safety Razor RAZR Cosmetics/Personal Care 17% 17% Amerilink Corporation ALNK Telecommunications-Svcs 60% 450% Analysis & Technology AATI Comml Svc-Engineering/Rd 15% 15% Apex PC Solutions Inc. APEX Computer-Integrated Syst 99% 220% Aqua Care Systems Inc. AQCR Polllution Control-Equip 26% 100% Associated Estates Rlty. AEC Finance-Equity Reit 15% 27% Aurum Software Inc. AURM Computer-Software 90% 300% B C E Incorporated BCE Utility-Telephone 20% 30% B C E Mobile Communctns. BCX Telecommuncations-Cellulr 17% 118% B J Services Company BJS Oil&Gas-Field Services 67% 119% B M C Industries Minn. BMC Elec Products-Misc 18% 20% B M C Software IncorporatedBMCS Computer-Software 26% 34% B T Office Products Intl. BTF Retail/Whlse Office Supl 15% 25% Baan Company NV BAANF Computer-Software 65% 143% Baker Huges Incorporated BHI Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip 17% 70% Baldwin Piano & Organ Co. BPAO Leisure-Products 62% 118% Bay Apt Communites Inc. BYA Finace-Equity Reit 62% 65% Billing Info Concepts BILL Comml Services-Misc 24% 26% Biochem Pharma Inc. BCHE Medical-Biomed/Genetics 29% 400% Borg Warner Automotive BWA Auto/Truck-Original Eqp 18% 34% Brunswick Corporation BC Leisure-Products 17% 17% C M I Corporation CMX Machinery-Const/Mining 18% 22% C N Biosciencies Inc. CNBI Medical-Products 22% 73% Cadence Design Systems CDN Computer-Graphics 19% 37% Calgon Carbon Corp. CCC Pollution Control-Equip 18% 20% Caterpillar Incorporated CAT Machinery-Const/Mining 17% 19% Central Newspapers CL A ECP Media-Newspapers 18% 64% Chicago Rivet & Machine CVR Metal Prod-Fasteners 88% 147% Cognitronics Corporation CGN Computer-Peripheral Eq 91% 250% Coherent Incorporated COHR Elec-Laser Sys/Component 15% 15% Computer Horizons Corp. CHRZ Computer-Services 35% 138% Computone Corporation CMPT Computer-Peripheral Eq 16% 100% Compuware Corporation CPWR Computer-Software 38% 94% Consep Incorporated CSEP Agricultural Operations 18% 400% Cooper Cameron Corp. RON Oil&Gas-Machinery/Equip 41% 158% Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. CTB Auto/Truck-Tires & Misc 16% 33% Corrections Corp Amer. CXC Comml Svcs-Security/Sfty 59% 67% Covance Incorporated CVD Medical/Dental-Supplies 20% 20% Crawford & Company CL A CRDA Comml Services-Misc 16% 35% Cross Timbers Oil Company XTO Oil&Gas-U S Explo&Prod 25% 100% Cylink Corporation CYLK Computer-Software 49% 400% D M Management Company DMMC Retail-Mail Order&Direct 52% 109% Dassault Systems Sa Adr. DASTY Computer-Graphics 30% 53% Data General Corporation DGN Computer-Mini/Micro 21% 100% Datum Incorporated DATM Telecommunications-Equip 63% 800% Dawson Geophysical Co. DWSN Oil&Gas-Field Services 46% 200% Deltek Systems Inc. DLTK Computer-Software 51% 100% Deltic Timber Corporation DEL Bldg Prod-Wood 36% 64% Dianon Systems Inc. DIAN Medical/Dental-Supplies 17% 50% Dollar Tree Stores Inc. DLTR Retail-Discount&Variety 26% 56% Drypers Corporation DYPR Cosmetics/Personal Care 37% 500% Dynamic Materials Corp. BOOM Metal Proc & Fabrication 38% 100% E M C Corp. Mass. EMC Computer-Memory Devices 31% 39% Electromagnetic Sciences ELMG Elec-Military Systems 15% 54% Electronic Processing EPIQ Computer-Software 31% 100% Essex International Inc. SXC Elec Products-Misc 34% 185% Falcon Drilling Company FLC Oil & Gas-Drilling 63% 275% Fansteel Incorporated FNL Steel-Specialty Alloys 17% 38% Financial Sec Assurance FSA Insurance-Multi Line 38% 38% First Alliance Corporation FACO Finance-Mrtg&Rel Svc 37% 43% Forrester Reseach Inc. FORR Comml Services-Misc 72% 100% Freeport McMoran Cpr&Gold FCX Metal Ores-Non Ferrous 34% 133% General Employment Enter. JOB Comml Services-Misc 23% 53% Global Payment Tech. GPTX Elec-Misc Components 46% 89% Guaranty National Corp. GNC Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl 15% 109% Gulfstream Aerospace GAC Aerospace/Defense Eqp 115% 317% H F S Incorporated HFS Leisure-Hotels & Motels 15% 86% Halliburton Company HAL Oil&Gas-Field Services 22% 38% Harte Hanks Communcations HHS Media-Newspapers 23% 29% Health Mgmt Assoc CL A HMA Medical-Hospitals 26% 27% Helmerich & Payne Inc. HP Oil & Gas-Drilling 28% 86% Herbalife International IncHERB Cosmetics/Personal Care 23% 43% Hickory Tech Corporation HTCO Utility-Telephone 21% 58% Host Marriott Corporation HMT Leisure-Hotels & Motels 62% 333% Hub Group Inc. CL A HUBG Transportation-Svcs 28% 32% Hudson Foods Inc. CL A HFI Food-Meat Products 29% 55% Hutchinson Technology HTCH Computer-Memory Devices 33% 119% I C T Group Incorporated ICTG Comml Services-Misc 25% 25% I D X Systems Corporation IDXC Computer-Software 22% 28% I Two Technologies ITWO Computer-Software 170% 300% Imax Corporation IMAXF Leisure-Movies & Related 24% 27% Indus Group Incorporated IGRP Computer-Software 33% 36% Intelliquest Infor Group IQST Comml Services-Misc 42% 233% Irvine Apartment Cmntys. IAC Finance-Equity Reit 15% 42% J & J Snack Foods Corp. JJSF Food-Misc Preparation 29% 67% J P M Company JPMX Electrical-Connectors 32% 53% Jones Apparel Group Inc. JNY Textile-Apparel Mfg 36% 44% K Two Incorporated KTO Leisure-Products 20% 24% Kemet Corporation KMET Elec-Misc Components 28% 44% Knight Ridder Incorporated KRI Media-Newspapers 20% 45% Knight Transportation KNGT Transportation-Truck 28% 30% Knoll Incorporated KNL Hsehold/Office Furniture 28% 116% La Quinta Inns Inc. LQI Leisure-Hotels & Motels 17% 19% Landair Services Inc. LAND Transportation-Truck 17% 60% Laserscope LSCP Elec-Laser Sys/Component 79% 100% Lilly Eli & Company LLY Medical-Ethical Drugs 17% 21% Linear Technology Corp. LLTC Elec-Semiconductor Mfg 16% 17% Manpower Incorporated MAN Comml Services-Misc 23% 23% Mapinfo Corporation MAPS Computer-Software 20% 50% Mark VII Incorporated MVII Transportation-Svcs 15% 24% Matthews Intl Corp. MATW Funeral Svcs & Rel 17% 28% Maxicare Health Plans MAXI Medical-Hlth Main Org 21% 667% Medical Manager Corp. MMGR Comml Services-Misc 34% 56% Medquist Incorporated MEDQ Comml Services-Misc 40% 50% Meridian Insurance Group MIGI Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl 26% 170% Mesaba Holdings Inc. MAIR Transportation-Airline 28% 30% Methanex Corporation MEOHF Chemicals-Speciality 48% 467% Metro Information Services MISI Computer-Services 29% 50% Miami Computer Supply MCSC Retail/Whlse Office Supl 62% 62% Michael Foods Incorporated MIKL Food-Misc Preparation 57% 129% Micrel Incorporated MCRL Elec-Semiconductor Mfg 59% 76% Mid Iowa Financial Corp. MIFC Finance-Savings & Loan 15% 38% Middleby Corporation MIDD Household-Appliances 47% 350% Mitel Corporation MLT Telecommunications-Equip 17% 78% Molex Incorporated MOLX Electrical-Connectors 18% 23% Money Store Incorporated MONE Finace-Mrtg&Rel Svc 35% 47% N A C Re Corporation NRC Insurance-Prop/Cas/Titl 20% 79% N B T Y Incorporated NBTY Cosmetics/Personal Care 29% 37% Nam Tai Electronics Inc. NTAIF Elec Products-Misc 63% 471% National Instrument Corp. NATI Computer-Software 20% 52% National Surgery Centers NSCI Medical-Outpnt/Hm Care 23% 30% New England Business NEB Office Supplies Mfg 24% 65% Noble Drilling Corporation NE Oil & Gas-Drilling 69% 700% North Pittsburgh Systems NPSI Telecommunications-Svcs 21% 47% Northern Telecom Limited NT Telecommuncations-Equip 26% 50% Nova Corporation Georgia NIS Financial Services-Misc 16% 200% O T R Express Incorporated OTRX Transportation-Truck 17% 300% Occusystems Incorporated OSYS Medical-Outpnt/Hm Care 22% 53% Ontrack Data Intl Inc. ONDI Computer-Services 28% 71% Oregon Steel Mills Inc. OS Steel-Specialty Alloys 17% 29% P D S Financial Corp. PDSF Financial Services-Misc 374% 400% P S W Technologies Inc. PSWT Computer-Software 54% 67% Patterson Energy Inc. PTEN Oil & Gas-Drilling 119% 1350% Peoplesoft Incorporated PSFT Computer-Software 79% 80% Peregrine Systems Inc. PRGN Computer-Software 47% 300% Pharmaceutical Prod Dev. PPDI Medical/Dental-Supplies 21% 73% Pillowtex Corporation PTX Household-Textiles Furns 15% 29% Pittston Brinks Group PZB Comml Svcs-Security/Sfty 21% 24% Pittway Corporation PRY Diversified Operations 25% 32% Pool Energy Svcs Co. PESC Oil&Gas-Field Services 32% 138% Presstex PRST Machinery-Printing Trade 76% 100% Prime Hospitality Corp. PDQ Leisure-Hotels & Motels 19% 30% Primesource Corporation PSRC Machinery-Printing Trade 17% 29% Programmers Paradise Inc. PROG Retail-Mail Order&Direct 56% 80% Qualcomm Incorporated QCOM Telecommunications-Equip 122% 2350% Quantum Corporation QNTM Computer-Memory Devices 25% 2200% Quickresponse Svcs Inc. QRSI Computer-Services 25% 33% Quintiles Transnational QTRN Medical/Dental-Supplies 47% 70% R P C Incorporated RES Oil&Gas-Field Services 28% 86% R W D Technologies Inc. RWDT Computer-Services 29% 45% Radisys Corporation RSYS Elec-Misc Components 49% 70% Raptor Systems Inc. RAPT Computer-Software 129% 700% Reliability Incorporated REAL Elec-Semiconductor Equip 34% 152% Remedy Corporated RMDY Computer-Software 76% 82% Rental Service Corporation RSV Comml-Leasing Cos 87% 283% Reptron Electronics Inc. REPT Elec-Parts Distributors 20% 23% Rexel Incorporated RXL Elec-Parts Distributors 19% 21% Robert Half Intl Inc. RHI Comml Services-Misc 48% 52% Royal Group Technologies RYG Bldg-Constr Prods/Misc 22% 25% S S & C Technologies Inc. SSNC Computer-Software 41% 400% S Two Golf Incorporated GOLF Leisure-Products 17% 88% Scan Optics Incorporated SOCR Computer-Optical Recogtn 26% 171% Schawk Incorporated SGK Comml Svcs-Printing 36% 133% Schering Plough Corp. SGP Medical-Ethical Drugs 16% 19% Scientific Technologies STIZ Elec Products-Misc 25% 70% Scopus Technology Inc. SCOP Computer-Software 110% 200% Showbiz Pizza Time SHBZ Retail-Restaurants 20% 158% Sifco Industries IncorporatSIF Aerospace/Defense Eqp 30% 41% Silicom Limited SILCF Elec-Misc Components 121% 150% Simpson Manufacturing SMCO Bldg-Constr Prods/Misc 27% 34% Simulation Sciences Inc. SMCI Computer-Software 25% 129% Sipex Corporation SIPX Elec-Semiconductor Equip 32% 117% Software Artistry Inc. SWRT Computer-Software 42% 800% Southern Peru Copper PCU Metal Ores-Non Ferrous 31% 32% Starbucks Corporation SBUX Retail-Restaurants 37% 50% Sterile Recoveries Inc. STRC Medical-Whsle Drg/Sund 22% 140% Steris Corporation STRL Medical/Dental-Supplies 21% 21% Stratus Computer Inc. SRA Computer-Mini/Micro 19% 274% Structural Dynamic Res. SDRC Computer-Software 33% 47% Sullivan Dental Products SULL Medical/Dental-Supplies 17% 30% Summit Properties Inc. SMT Finance-Equity Reit 22% 95% Sylvan Learning Sys Inc. SLVN Comml Svcs-Schools 22% 100% Symix Systems Inc. SYMX Computer-Integrated Syst 60% 100% Symmetricom Incorporated SYMM Telecommunications-Equip 44% 271% T B Woods Corporation TBW Electrical-Control Instr 26% 38% T S R Incorporated TSRI Computer-Services 73% 82% Technology Research Corp. TRCI Elec-Measrng Instruments 42% 500% Tecnomatix Technologies TCNOF Computer-Software 31% 42% Three - D Labs Inc Ltd. TDDDF Computer-Graphics 417% 3700% Thrustmaster Incorporated TMSR Leisure-Toys/Games/Hobby 68% 133% Tidewater Incorporated TDW Oil&Gas-Field Services 46% 113% Titanium Metals Corp. TIMT Steel-Specialty Alloys 53% 117% Transaction Sys Architects TSAI Computer-Software 29% 57% Transfinancial Holdings TFH Transportation-Truck 16% 120% Transition Systems Inc. TSIX Computer-Software 24% 1600% Trico Marine Services TMAR Oil&Gas-Field Services 137% 236% Trident International Inc. TRDT Computer-Peripheral Eq 21% 27% Triumph Group Incorporated TGI Aerospace/Defense Eqp 30% 59% Tuboscope Incorporated TUBO Oil&Gas-Field Services 33% 56% Tuesday Morning Corp. TUES Retail-Discount&Variety 24% 333% U S Long Distance Corp. USLD Telecommunications-Svcs 29% 1000% U S Rentals Incorporated USR Comml-Leasing Cos 35% 44% United Guardian Inc. UG Medical-Ethical Drugs 19% 50% Universal Stainless & AlloyUSAP Steel-Specialty Alloys 43% 107% Vans Incorporated VANS Retail-Apparel/Shoe 23% 43% Viisage Technology VISG Comml Svcs-Security/Sfty 39% 700% Wabash National Corp. WNC Transportation-Equip Mfg 40% 1200% Washington Water Power WWP Utility-Electric Power 21% 592% Wild Oats Markets Inc. OATS Retail-Supermarkets 109% 243% X Rite Incorporated XRIT Electrical-Control Instr 15% 22% Xomed Surgical Products XOMD Medical-Instruments 15% 29% Zemex Corporation ZMX Metal Ores-Misc 18% 30% Zytec Corporation ZTEC Elec-Misc Components 18% 86%

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