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Beat Analyst Estimates by 9% or more (Alphabetical)

                                     First Call
                                     Consensus    Actual  Earnings
Company Name                  Ticker  Estimate     EPS    Surprise %

1-800 Contacts Inc.           CTAC      0.18       0.22       22.2%
3D Systems Inc.               TDSC      0.18       0.21       16.7%
Adtran Incorporated           ADTN      0.48       0.54       12.5%
Albemarle Corporation         ALB       0.42       0.51       21.4%
Alpha Industries Inc.         AHAA      0.22       0.24        9.1%
American Management Sys.      AMSY      0.29       0.40       37.9%
Amphenol Corporation          APH       0.61       0.67        9.8%
AMR Corporation               AMR       1.78       1.96       10.1%
Amtran Incorporated           AMTR      0.11       0.23      109.1%
Arkansas Best Corp.           ABFS      0.82       0.97       18.3%
Aware Incorporated            AWRE      0.12       0.15       25.0%
Bancorp Connecticut Inc.      BKCT      0.38       0.43       13.2%
Bebe Stores Incorporated      BEBE      0.19       0.23       21.1%
Bell & Howell Holding         BHW       0.28       0.31       10.7%
Bell Microproducts Inc.       BELM      0.25       0.28       12.0%
Broadcom Corporation          BRCM      0.24       0.30       25.0%
Brunswick Corporation         BC        0.60       0.66       10.0%
BUCA Incorporated             BUCA      0.11       0.12        9.1%
Butler Manufacturing          BBR       1.25       1.47       17.6%
Carpenter Technology          CRS       0.44       0.48        9.1%
C-Cor.net Corporation         CCBL      0.14       0.16       14.3%
Cerprobe Corporation          CRPB      0.34       0.40       17.6%
Chartered Semicon Mfg.        CHRT      0.43       0.51       18.6%
Check Point Software          CHKP      0.27       0.35       29.6%
Cirrus Logic                  CRUS      0.18       0.23       27.8%
Citrix Systems Inc.           CTXS      0.12       0.14       16.7%
Cognizant Technology          CTSH      0.22       0.24        9.1%
Cohu                          COHU      0.40       0.47       17.5%
Commercial Metals Co.         CMC       0.78       0.94       20.5%
Community Savings Bank        CMSV      0.16       0.18       12.5%
Corus                         CORS      0.96       1.11       15.6%
Crestline Capital Corp.       CLJ       0.45       0.51       13.3%
Cyberoptics Corporation       CYBE      0.28       0.33       17.9%
Dal-Tile International        DTL       0.30       0.33       10.0%
Deluxe Corporation            DLX       0.64       0.72       12.5%
Digital Lightwave Inc.        DIGL      0.21       0.25       19.0%
Direct Focus Incorporated     DFXI      0.53       0.69       30.2%
DMC Stratex Networks          STXN      0.13       0.15       15.4%
Dominion Resources Inc.       D         0.53       0.59       11.3%
Downey Financial Corp.        DSL       0.82       0.93       13.4%
DuPont Photomask              DPMI      0.52       0.58       11.5%
Elantec Semiconductor         ELNT      0.27       0.33       22.2%
Emulex Corporation            EMLX      0.26       0.33       26.9%
Entergy Corporation           ETR       1.20       1.37       14.2%
EOG ResourcesInc.             EOG       0.83       0.95       14.5%
Equitable Resources           EQT       0.51       0.58       13.7%
Equity Marketing              EMAK      0.36       0.42       16.7%
ESS Technology Inc.           ESST      0.21       0.28       33.3%
Exar Corporation              EXAR      0.32       0.37       15.6%
Federal Agricultural          AGM       0.21       0.24       14.3%
First Defiance Financial      FDEF      0.36       0.49       36.1%
First Financial Corporation   FTFN      0.40       0.44       10.0%
Forest Laboratories           FRX       0.50       0.57       14.0%
Foundry Networks              FDRY      0.20       0.22       10.0%
Frisch's Restaurants          FRS       0.30       0.38       26.7%
Frontier Financial Co.        FTBK      0.38       0.42       10.5%
Gentner Communication         GTNR      0.14       0.17       21.4%
Global Marine Inc.            GLM       0.16       0.18       12.5%
Graco Incorporated            GGG       0.80       0.88       10.0%
Helix Technology Corp.        HELX      0.50       0.59       18.0%
Horizon Health                HORC      0.25       0.31       24.0%
Host Marriott                 HMT       0.35       0.42       20.0%
Hunt (J.B.) Transport         JBHT      0.20       0.26       30.0%
i2 Technologies               ITWO      0.10       0.12       20.0%
Inet Technologies Inc.        INTI      0.20       0.22       10.0%
Jaco Electronics Inc.         JACO      0.62       0.75       21.0%
Jefferies Group Inc.          JEF       0.50       0.60       20.0%
Kinder Morgan Incorporated    KMI       0.21       0.23        9.5%
K-Swiss Incorporated          KSWS      0.46       0.59       28.3%
Lifeline Systems Inc.         LIFE      0.20       0.22       10.0%
M.D.C. Holdings               MDC       1.36       1.58       16.2%
Macatawa Bank Corporation     MCBC      0.23       0.26       13.0%
Mattson Technology Inc.       MTSN      0.33       0.39       18.2%
Mercury Computer Systems      MRCY      0.21       0.31       47.6%
Mercury Interactive Corp.     MERQ      0.16       0.18       12.5%
Merrill Lynch & Company       MER       0.86       0.94        9.3%
Merrill Merchants Bankshrs.   MERB      0.20       0.23       15.0%
MetroCorp Bancshares          MCBI      0.28       0.33       17.9%
Micrel Semiconductor          MCRL      0.21       0.23        9.5%
Microsoft Corporation         MSFT      0.41       0.46       12.2%
MKS Instruments Inc.          MKSI      0.45       0.51       13.3%
Monterey Pasta Companies      PSTA      0.10       0.13       30.0%
Moody's Investors Services    MCO       0.22       0.25       13.6%
Morton's Restaurant Group     MRG       0.17       0.20       17.6%
Nanometrics Inc.              NANO      0.29       0.33       13.8%
National Processing Inc.      NAP       0.22       0.25       13.6%
NetIQ Corporation             NTIQ      0.10       0.16       60.0%
Network Associates            NETA      0.24       0.27       12.5%
Newport Corporation           NEWP      0.21       0.25       19.0%
NL Industries Inc.            NL        0.53       0.60       13.2%
Oakley Incorporated           OO        0.21       0.25       19.0%
Pacific Union Bank            PUBB      0.31       0.42       35.5%
Palm Harbor Homes             PHHM      0.30       0.34       13.3%
Parker Hannifin Corp.         PH        0.76       0.84       10.5%
Pericom Semiconductor         PSEM      0.20       0.22       10.0%
Pharmaceutical Products       PPDI      0.32       0.35        9.4%
Phelps Dodge Corp.            PD        0.31       0.53       71.0%
Phoenix Technologies          PTEC      0.26       0.29       11.5%
Pogo Producing Company        PPP       0.49       0.59       20.4%
Progressive Corp Ohio         PGR       0.17       0.51      200.0%
Public Service Co of NM       PNM       0.87       0.97       11.5%
Puget Sound Energy            PSD       0.18       0.20       11.1%
QLOGIC Corporation            QLGC      0.22       0.24        9.1%
Quaker Fabric Corporation     QFAB      0.11       0.12        9.1%
Rockford Corporation          ROFO      0.17       0.19       11.8%
Rogers Corporation            ROG       0.36       0.44       22.2%
SanDisk Corporation           SNDK      0.29       0.35       20.7%
SBS Technologies Inc.         SBSE      0.23       0.27       17.4%
Schulman Incorporated         SHLM      0.20       0.23       15.0%
Scientific-Atlanta Inc.       SFA       0.30       0.38       26.7%
SCM Microsystems Inc.         SCMM      0.10       0.12       20.0%
SDL Incorporated              SDLI      0.38       0.45       18.4%
SEI Investments               SEIC      0.41       0.48       17.1%
Sensormatic Electronics       SRM       0.11       0.12        9.1%
Silicon Laboratories          SLAB      0.11       0.13       18.2%
Southwest Airlines Co.        LUV       0.32       0.35        9.4%
St. Joe Company               JOE       0.15       0.25       66.7%
Sun Microsystems Inc.         SUNW      0.26       0.30       15.4%
Sybase Incorporated           SYBS      0.25       0.29       16.0%
Sysco Corporation             SYY       0.38       0.43       13.2%
Tandy Brands Access.          TBAC      0.27       0.36       33.3%
The Shaw Group Inc.           SGR       0.50       0.60       20.0%
Therma-Wave                   TWAV      0.27       0.30       11.1%
Timberland Company            TBL       1.05       1.35       28.6%
Triquint Semiconductors       TQNT      0.19       0.24       26.3%
Turnstone System Inc.         TSTN      0.15       0.19       26.7%
Ultratech Stepper Inc.        UTEK      0.10       0.15       50.0%
United Security Bancorp       USBN      0.28       0.32       14.3%
USG Corporation               USG       1.19       1.48       24.4%
USX-Marathon Group            MRO       1.04       1.14        9.6%
Valero Energy Corp.           VLO       1.64       2.01       22.6%
Vitesse Semiconductor         VTSS      0.19       0.21       10.5%
Wabtec Corporation            WAB       0.21       0.25       19.0%
Xcel Energy                   XEL       0.38       0.46       21.1%
Zoran                         ZRAN      0.21       0.25       19.0%

Beat Analyst Estimates by 9% or more (Descending)

                                     First Call
                                     Consensus    Actual  Earnings
Company Name                  Ticker  Estimate     EPS    Surprise %

Progressive Corp Ohio         PGR       0.17       0.51      200.0%
Amtran Incorporated           AMTR      0.11       0.23      109.1%
Phelps Dodge Corp.            PD        0.31       0.53       71.0%
St. Joe Company               JOE       0.15       0.25       66.7%
NetIQ Corporation             NTIQ      0.10       0.16       60.0%
Ultratech Stepper Inc.        UTEK      0.10       0.15       50.0%
Mercury Computer Systems      MRCY      0.21       0.31       47.6%
American Management Sys.      AMSY      0.29       0.40       37.9%
First Defiance Financial      FDEF      0.36       0.49       36.1%
Pacific Union Bank            PUBB      0.31       0.42       35.5%
Tandy Brands Access.          TBAC      0.27       0.36       33.3%
ESS Technology Inc.           ESST      0.21       0.28       33.3%
Direct Focus Incorporated     DFXI      0.53       0.69       30.2%
Hunt (J.B.) Transport         JBHT      0.20       0.26       30.0%
Monterey Pasta Companies      PSTA      0.10       0.13       30.0%
Check Point Software          CHKP      0.27       0.35       29.6%
Timberland Company            TBL       1.05       1.35       28.6%
K-Swiss Incorporated          KSWS      0.46       0.59       28.3%
Cirrus Logic                  CRUS      0.18       0.23       27.8%
Emulex Corporation            EMLX      0.26       0.33       26.9%
Frisch's Restaurants          FRS       0.30       0.38       26.7%
Turnstone System Inc.         TSTN      0.15       0.19       26.7%
Scientific-Atlanta Inc.       SFA       0.30       0.38       26.7%
Triquint Semiconductors       TQNT      0.19       0.24       26.3%
Aware Incorporated            AWRE      0.12       0.15       25.0%
Broadcom Corporation          BRCM      0.24       0.30       25.0%
USG Corporation               USG       1.19       1.48       24.4%
Horizon Health                HORC      0.25       0.31       24.0%
Valero Energy Corp.           VLO       1.64       2.01       22.6%
Rogers Corporation            ROG       0.36       0.44       22.2%
1-800 Contacts Inc.           CTAC      0.18       0.22       22.2%
Elantec Semiconductor         ELNT      0.27       0.33       22.2%
Albemarle Corporation         ALB       0.42       0.51       21.4%
Gentner Communication         GTNR      0.14       0.17       21.4%
Xcel Energy                   XEL       0.38       0.46       21.1%
Bebe Stores Incorporated      BEBE      0.19       0.23       21.1%
Jaco Electronics Inc.         JACO      0.62       0.75       21.0%
SanDisk Corporation           SNDK      0.29       0.35       20.7%
Commercial Metals Co.         CMC       0.78       0.94       20.5%
Pogo Producing Company        PPP       0.49       0.59       20.4%
Host Marriott                 HMT       0.35       0.42       20.0%
Jefferies Group Inc.          JEF       0.50       0.60       20.0%
i2 Technologies               ITWO      0.10       0.12       20.0%
SCM Microsystems Inc.         SCMM      0.10       0.12       20.0%
The Shaw Group Inc.           SGR       0.50       0.60       20.0%
Digital Lightwave Inc.        DIGL      0.21       0.25       19.0%
Oakley Incorporated           OO        0.21       0.25       19.0%
Newport Corporation           NEWP      0.21       0.25       19.0%
Wabtec Corporation            WAB       0.21       0.25       19.0%
Zoran                         ZRAN      0.21       0.25       19.0%
Chartered Semicon Mfg.        CHRT      0.43       0.51       18.6%
SDL Incorporated              SDLI      0.38       0.45       18.4%
Arkansas Best Corp.           ABFS      0.82       0.97       18.3%
Silicon Laboratories          SLAB      0.11       0.13       18.2%
Mattson Technology Inc.       MTSN      0.33       0.39       18.2%
Helix Technology Corp.        HELX      0.50       0.59       18.0%
Cyberoptics Corporation       CYBE      0.28       0.33       17.9%
MetroCorp Bancshares          MCBI      0.28       0.33       17.9%
Butler Manufacturing          BBR       1.25       1.47       17.6%
Morton's Restaurant Group     MRG       0.17       0.20       17.6%
Cerprobe Corporation          CRPB      0.34       0.40       17.6%
Cohu                          COHU      0.40       0.47       17.5%
SBS Technologies Inc.         SBSE      0.23       0.27       17.4%
SEI Investments               SEIC      0.41       0.48       17.1%
3D Systems Inc.               TDSC      0.18       0.21       16.7%
Citrix Systems Inc.           CTXS      0.12       0.14       16.7%
Equity Marketing              EMAK      0.36       0.42       16.7%
M.D.C. Holdings               MDC       1.36       1.58       16.2%
Sybase Incorporated           SYBS      0.25       0.29       16.0%
Corus                         CORS      0.96       1.11       15.6%
Exar Corporation              EXAR      0.32       0.37       15.6%
DMC Stratex Networks          STXN      0.13       0.15       15.4%
Sun Microsystems Inc.         SUNW      0.26       0.30       15.4%
Merrill Merchants Bankshrs.   MERB      0.20       0.23       15.0%
Schulman Incorporated         SHLM      0.20       0.23       15.0%
EOG ResourcesInc.             EOG       0.83       0.95       14.5%
C-Cor.net Corporation         CCBL      0.14       0.16       14.3%
Federal Agricultural          AGM       0.21       0.24       14.3%
United Security Bancorp       USBN      0.28       0.32       14.3%
Entergy Corporation           ETR       1.20       1.37       14.2%
Forest Laboratories           FRX       0.50       0.57       14.0%
Nanometrics Inc.              NANO      0.29       0.33       13.8%
Equitable Resources           EQT       0.51       0.58       13.7%
National Processing Inc.      NAP       0.22       0.25       13.6%
Moody's Investors Services    MCO       0.22       0.25       13.6%
Downey Financial Corp.        DSL       0.82       0.93       13.4%
Crestline Capital Corp.       CLJ       0.45       0.51       13.3%
MKS Instruments Inc.          MKSI      0.45       0.51       13.3%
Palm Harbor Homes             PHHM      0.30       0.34       13.3%
NL Industries Inc.            NL        0.53       0.60       13.2%
Sysco Corporation             SYY       0.38       0.43       13.2%
Bancorp Connecticut Inc.      BKCT      0.38       0.43       13.2%
Macatawa Bank Corporation     MCBC      0.23       0.26       13.0%
Adtran Incorporated           ADTN      0.48       0.54       12.5%
Community Savings Bank        CMSV      0.16       0.18       12.5%
Global Marine Inc.            GLM       0.16       0.18       12.5%
Network Associates            NETA      0.24       0.27       12.5%
Mercury Interactive Corp.     MERQ      0.16       0.18       12.5%
Deluxe Corporation            DLX       0.64       0.72       12.5%
Microsoft Corporation         MSFT      0.41       0.46       12.2%
Bell Microproducts Inc.       BELM      0.25       0.28       12.0%
Rockford Corporation          ROFO      0.17       0.19       11.8%
DuPont Photomask              DPMI      0.52       0.58       11.5%
Public Service Co of NM       PNM       0.87       0.97       11.5%
Phoenix Technologies          PTEC      0.26       0.29       11.5%
Dominion Resources Inc.       D         0.53       0.59       11.3%
Puget Sound Energy            PSD       0.18       0.20       11.1%
Therma-Wave                   TWAV      0.27       0.30       11.1%
Bell & Howell Holding         BHW       0.28       0.31       10.7%
Frontier Financial Co.        FTBK      0.38       0.42       10.5%
Parker Hannifin Corp.         PH        0.76       0.84       10.5%
Vitesse Semiconductor         VTSS      0.19       0.21       10.5%
AMR Corporation               AMR       1.78       1.96       10.1%
Dal-Tile Intl.                DTL       0.30       0.33       10.0%
Graco Incorporated            GGG       0.80       0.88       10.0%
Lifeline Systems Inc.         LIFE      0.20       0.22       10.0%
Foundry Networks              FDRY      0.20       0.22       10.0%
First Financial Corporation   FTFN      0.40       0.44       10.0%
Inet Technologies Inc.        INTI      0.20       0.22       10.0%
Brunswick Corporation         BC        0.60       0.66       10.0%
Pericom Semiconductor         PSEM      0.20       0.22       10.0%
Amphenol Corporation          APH       0.61       0.67        9.8%
USX-Marathon Group            MRO       1.04       1.14        9.6%
Micrel Semiconductor          MCRL      0.21       0.23        9.5%
Kinder Morgan Incorporated    KMI       0.21       0.23        9.5%
Southwest Airlines Co.        LUV       0.32       0.35        9.4%
Pharmaceutical Products       PPDI      0.32       0.35        9.4%
Merrill Lynch & Company       MER       0.86       0.94        9.3%
Cognizant Technology          CTSH      0.22       0.24        9.1%
Quaker Fabric Corporation     QFAB      0.11       0.12        9.1%
BUCA Incorporated             BUCA      0.11       0.12        9.1%
Alpha Industries Inc.         AHAA      0.22       0.24        9.1%
QLOGIC Corporation            QLGC      0.22       0.24        9.1%
Sensormatic Electronics       SRM       0.11       0.12        9.1%
Carpenter Technology          CRS       0.44       0.48        9.1%

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