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Missed Analyst Estimates by 9% or more (Alphabetical)

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

Alexander & Baldwin           ALEX      0.41       0.34      -17.1%
Align-Rite International      MASK      0.19       0.11      -42.1%
Atchison Casting Corporation  FDY       0.40       0.19      -52.5%
B.I. Incorporated             BIAC      0.11       0.03      -72.7%
CCC Information Svcs.         CCCG      0.11       0.05      -54.5%
Celadon Group Incorporated    CLDN      0.17       0.14      -17.6%
Cellstar                      CLST      0.22       0.20       -9.1%
Corus                         CORS      0.79       0.59      -25.3%
Crawford & Company            CRD.B     0.26       0.23      -11.5%
CYTYC Corporation             CYTC      0.17       0.15      -11.8%
Datron Systems Inc.           DTSI      0.25      -0.11     -144.0%
Deltic Timber Corporation     DEL       0.10       0.08      -20.0%
Eastern Enterprises           EFU       1.26       1.12      -11.1%
Eastman Chemical Comp.        EMN       0.37       0.20      -45.9%
Garden Fresh Restaurants      LTUS      0.17       0.14      -17.6%
McKessonHBOC Inc.             MCK       0.30       0.21      -30.0%
MTI Technology                MTIC      0.11       0.09      -18.2%
NCR Corporation               NCR       1.01       0.75      -25.7%
Norfolk Southern Corp.        NSC       0.10       0.08      -20.0%
Piccadilly Cafeterias         PIC       0.14       0.12      -14.3%
Players International         PLAY      0.10       0.08      -20.0%
Progressive Corp Ohio         PGR       0.21       0.06      -71.4%
PSS World Medical Inc.        PSSI      0.23       0.18      -21.7%
RGC Resources Inc.            RGCO      0.90       0.63      -30.0%
Riverview Bancorp Inc.        RVSB      0.20       0.17      -15.0%
SAFECO Corporation            SAFC      0.27       0.24      -11.1%
Second Bancorp Inc.           SECD      0.39       0.32      -17.9%
Southern Union Co.            SUG       0.35       0.17      -51.4%
Union Acceptance Corp.        UACA      0.35       0.16      -54.3%
United Comm. Financial        UCFC      0.11       0.05      -54.5%
USX-Marathon Group            MRO       0.54       0.47      -13.0%
Vari-L Company                VARL      0.17       0.14      -17.6%
Warwick Community Bancorp     WSBI      0.17       0.13      -23.5%
Wisconsin Energy Corp.        WEC       0.47       0.41      -12.8%
WLR Foods Incorporated        WLRF      0.33       0.28      -15.2%
Wynn's International          WN        0.39       0.31      -20.5%

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

Datron Systems Inc.           DTSI      0.25      -0.11     -144.0%
B.I. Incorporated             BIAC      0.11       0.03      -72.7%
Progressive Corp Ohio         PGR       0.21       0.06      -71.4%
CCC Information Svcs.         CCCG      0.11       0.05      -54.5%
United Comm. Financial        UCFC      0.11       0.05      -54.5%
Union Acceptance Corp.        UACA      0.35       0.16      -54.3%
Atchison Casting Corporation  FDY       0.40       0.19      -52.5%
Southern Union Co.            SUG       0.35       0.17      -51.4%
Eastman Chemical Comp.        EMN       0.37       0.20      -45.9%
Align-Rite International      MASK      0.19       0.11      -42.1%
McKessonHBOC Inc.             MCK       0.30       0.21      -30.0%
RGC Resources Inc.            RGCO      0.90       0.63      -30.0%
NCR Corporation               NCR       1.01       0.75      -25.7%
Corus                         CORS      0.79       0.59      -25.3%
Warwick Community Bancorp     WSBI      0.17       0.13      -23.5%
PSS World Medical Inc.        PSSI      0.23       0.18      -21.7%
Wynn's International          WN        0.39       0.31      -20.5%
Deltic Timber Corporation     DEL       0.10       0.08      -20.0%
Norfolk Southern Corp.        NSC       0.10       0.08      -20.0%
Players International         PLAY      0.10       0.08      -20.0%
MTI Technology                MTIC      0.11       0.09      -18.2%
Second Bancorp Inc.           SECD      0.39       0.32      -17.9%
Celadon Group Incorporated    CLDN      0.17       0.14      -17.6%
Garden Fresh Restaurants      LTUS      0.17       0.14      -17.6%
Vari-L Company                VARL      0.17       0.14      -17.6%
Alexander & Baldwin           ALEX      0.41       0.34      -17.1%
WLR Foods Incorporated        WLRF      0.33       0.28      -15.2%
Riverview Bancorp Inc.        RVSB      0.20       0.17      -15.0%
Piccadilly Cafeterias         PIC       0.14       0.12      -14.3%
USX-Marathon Group            MRO       0.54       0.47      -13.0%
Wisconsin Energy Corp.        WEC       0.47       0.41      -12.8%
CYTYC Corporation             CYTC      0.17       0.15      -11.8%
Crawford & Company            CRD.B     0.26       0.23      -11.5%
Eastern Enterprises           EFU       1.26       1.12      -11.1%
SAFECO Corporation            SAFC      0.27       0.24      -11.1%
Cellstar                      CLST      0.22       0.20       -9.1%

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