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Missed Estimates

01/18/99 - 01/22/99


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Missed Analyst Estimates by 9% or more (Alphabetical)

                                     First Call
                                     Consensus    Actual  Earnings
Company Name                  Ticker  Estimate     EPS    Surprise %
AMR Corporation               AMR       1.16       1.00      -13.8%
Ballard Medical Products      BMP       0.31       0.28       -9.7%
Baltimore Gas & Electric      BGE       0.31       0.23      -25.8%
BHA Group                     BHAG      0.20       0.18      -10.0%
Brookline Bancorp             BRKL      0.17       0.15      -11.8%
CMS Energy                    CMS       0.51       0.44      -13.7%
Coastal Bancorp. Inc.         CBSA      0.49       0.43      -12.2%
Colonial Gas Company          CLG       0.81       0.70      -13.6%
Data Research Associates      DRAI      0.13       0.02      -84.6%
Delta Woodside Industries     DLW       0.19       0.03      -84.2%
Drexler Technology Co.        DRXR      0.14       0.10      -28.6%
F & M Bancorp                 FMBN      0.52       0.39      -25.0%
Fidelity Bankshares           FFFL      0.28       0.18      -35.7%
Good Guys Incorporated        GGUY      0.15       0.12      -20.0%
Interlinq Software Co.        INLQ      0.12       0.10      -16.7%
International Shipholding     ISH       0.33       0.30       -9.1%
Mentor Corporation            MNTR      0.26       0.23      -11.5%
Newhall Land & Farming        NHL       0.10       0.05      -50.0%
NL Industries Inc.            NL        0.43       0.36      -16.3%
Northeast Bancorp             NBN       0.28       0.25      -10.7%
Parametric Technology         PMTC      0.18       0.16      -11.1%
Peoples Energy Corp.          PGL       1.05       0.66      -37.1%
Polaroid Corporation          PRD       0.12      -0.09     -175.0%
Progress Financial Company    PFNC      0.31       0.28       -9.7%
Public Service Co. of NC      PGS       0.33       0.3        -9.1%
Reynolds Metals Company       RLM       0.84       0.76       -9.5%
Rockshox Incorporated         RSHX      0.12       0.07      -41.7%
Signature Eyewear             SEYE      0.12       0.10      -16.7%
South Umpaqua State Bank      UMPQ      0.15       0.13      -13.3%
Southern Company              SO        0.29       0.25      -13.8%
Sunrise Medical Inc.          SMD       0.17       0.08      -52.9%
SurModics Incorporated        SRDX      0.10       0.07      -30.0%
The Commerce Group Inc.       CGI       0.65       0.58      -10.8%
Thistle Group Holding         THTL      0.10       0.07      -30.0%
United Water Resources        UWR       0.30       0.27      -10.0%
Universal Stainless & Alloy   USAP      0.10       0.09      -10.0%
USX-Marathon Group            MRO       0.15       0.04      -73.3%
Varian Associates             VAR       0.19       0.04      -78.9%
Warren Bancorp                WRNB      0.18       0.16      -11.1%
Watts Industries              WTS       0.42       0.27      -35.7%
Wesbanco Incorporated         WSBC      0.34       0.29      -14.7%
Wintrust Financial Corp.      WTFC      0.30       0.25      -16.7%

Missed Analyst Estimates by 9% or more (Descending Percentages)

                                     First Call
                                     Consensus    Actual  Earnings
Company Name                  Ticker  Estimate     EPS    Surprise %
Polaroid Corporation          PRD       0.12      -0.09     -175.0%
Data Research Associates      DRAI      0.13       0.02      -84.6%
Delta Woodside Industries     DLW       0.19       0.03      -84.2%
Varian Associates             VAR       0.19       0.04      -78.9%
USX-Marathon Group            MRO       0.15       0.04      -73.3%
Sunrise Medical Inc.          SMD       0.17       0.08      -52.9%
Newhall Land & Farming        NHL       0.10       0.05      -50.0%
Rockshox Incorporated         RSHX      0.12       0.07      -41.7%
Peoples Energy Corp.          PGL       1.05       0.66      -37.1%
Fidelity Bankshares           FFFL      0.28       0.18      -35.7%
Watts Industries              WTS       0.42       0.27      -35.7%
SurModics Incorporated        SRDX      0.10       0.07      -30.0%
Thistle Group Holding         THTL      0.10       0.07      -30.0%
Drexler Technology Co.        DRXR      0.14       0.10      -28.6%
Baltimore Gas & Electric      BGE       0.31       0.23      -25.8%
F & M Bancorp                 FMBN      0.52       0.39      -25.0%
Good Guys Incorporated        GGUY      0.15       0.12      -20.0%
Interlinq Software Co.        INLQ      0.12       0.10      -16.7%
Signature Eyewear             SEYE      0.12       0.10      -16.7%
Wintrust Financial Corp.      WTFC      0.30       0.25      -16.7%
NL Industries Inc.            NL        0.43       0.36      -16.3%
Wesbanco Incorporated         WSBC      0.34       0.29      -14.7%
Southern Company              SO        0.29       0.25      -13.8%
AMR Corporation               AMR       1.16       1.00      -13.8%
CMS Energy                    CMS       0.51       0.44      -13.7%
Colonial Gas Company          CLG       0.81       0.70      -13.6%
South Umpaqua State Bank      UMPQ      0.15       0.13      -13.3%
Coastal Bancorp. Inc.         CBSA      0.49       0.43      -12.2%
Brookline Bancorp             BRKL      0.17       0.15      -11.8%
Mentor Corporation            MNTR      0.26       0.23      -11.5%
Parametric Technology         PMTC      0.18       0.16      -11.1%
Warren Bancorp                WRNB      0.18       0.16      -11.1%
The Commerce Group Inc.       CGI       0.65       0.58      -10.8%
Northeast Bancorp             NBN       0.28       0.25      -10.7%
BHA Group                     BHAG      0.20       0.18      -10.0%
Universal Stainless & Alloy   USAP      0.10       0.09      -10.0%
United Water Resources        UWR       0.30       0.27      -10.0%
Ballard Medical Products      BMP       0.31       0.28       -9.7%
Progress Financial Company    PFNC      0.31       0.28       -9.7%
Reynolds Metals Company       RLM       0.84       0.76       -9.5%
International Shipholding     ISH       0.33       0.30       -9.1%
Public Service Co. of NC      PGS       0.33       0.3        -9.1%

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