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Companies ranked by percentage gain in stock price over the previous 12 months. Initial public offerings and stocks recapitalized after April 18 are not included.
Rank: 1
Company: Maxwell Technologies Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 347%
Price as of 4/18/97: $21.50
12-month high: $25.75
12-month low: $4.69
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Rank: 2
Company: On-Point Technology Sys.
% change 52 weeks: 280
Price as of 4/18/97: 2.38
12-month high: 3
12-month low: 0.47
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Rank: 3
Company: Saba Petroleum Co.
% change 52 weeks: 276
Price as of 4/18/97: 16
12-month high: 27.13
12-month low: 3.88
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Rank: 4
Company: Network Computing Devices
% change 52 weeks: 239
Price as of 4/18/97: 10.38
12-month high: 16.25
12-month low: 2.88
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Rank: 5
Company: California REIT
% change 52 weeks: 236
Price as of 4/18/97: 4.63
12-month high: 6.88
12-month low: 1.25
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Rank: 6
Company: Pacific Sunwear
% change 52 weeks: 236
Price as of 4/18/97: 32.5
12-month high: 36.25
12-month low: 8.83
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Rank: 7
Company: Western Digital Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 212
Price as of 4/18/97: 60.75
12-month high: 77.25
12-month low: 19
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Rank: 8
Company: Advanced Materials Group
% change 52 weeks: 194
Price as of 4/18/97: 1.56
12-month high: 2.75
12-month low: 0.5
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Rank: 9
Company: Micrel Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 192
Price as of 4/18/97: 37.25
12-month high: 41.5
12-month low: 12
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Rank: 10
Company: Digital Microwave Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 188
Price as of 4/18/97: 23.75
12-month high: 38.75
12-month low: 8
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Rank: 11
Company: ENCAD Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 170
Price as of 4/18/97: 35.25
12-month high: 46.75
12-month low: 13.19
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Rank: 12
Company: MTI Technology Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 154
Price as of 4/18/97: 4.13
12-month high: 4.63
12-month low: 1.44
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Rank: 13
Company: QLogic Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 151
Price as of 4/18/97: 23.25
12-month high: 30.13
12-month low: 9
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Rank: 14
Company: Bay Meadows Operating Co.
% change 52 weeks: 148
Price as of 4/18/97: 39
12-month high: 49.5
12-month low: 15.5
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Rank: 15
Company: Molecular Dynamics Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 134
Price as of 4/18/97: 14.63
12-month high: 16.75
12-month low: 4.88
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Rank: 16
Company: Semtech Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 134
Price as of 4/18/97: 25.13
12-month high: 26
12-month low: 5.75
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Rank: 17
Company: Quantum Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 129
Price as of 4/18/97: 43
12-month high: 48.13
12-month low: 10.88
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Rank: 18
Company: PMR Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 128
Price as of 4/18/97: 18.5
12-month high: 35.25
12-month low: 8.25
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Rank: 19
Company: DEP Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 120
Price as of 4/18/97: 1.38
12-month high: 2.75
12-month low: 0.63
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Rank: 20
Company: Meridian PT Realty Trust 83
% change 52 weeks: 118
Price as of 4/18/97: 3
12-month high: 3.75
12-month low: 1
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Rank: 21
Company: BioTime Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 116
Price as of 4/18/97: 30.25
12-month high: 40.25
12-month low: 13.88
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Rank: 22
Company: Advanced Micro Devices
% change 52 weeks: 113
Price as of 4/18/97: 36.75
12-month high: 48.5
12-month low: 10.25
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Rank: 23
Company: Redwood Trust Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 110
Price as of 4/18/97: 43.31
12-month high: 57.5
12-month low: 20.88
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Rank: 24
Company: Mac Frugal’s Bargains
% change 52 weeks: 109
Price as of 4/18/97: 28.25
12-month high: 30.75
12-month low: 12.38
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Rank: 25
Company: Intel Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 109
Price as of 4/18/97: 137.13
12-month high: 165
12-month low: 64.13
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Rank: 26
Company: Scopus Technology
% change 52 weeks: 108
Price as of 4/18/97: 21.88
12-month high: 35.5
12-month low: 9.17
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Rank: 27
Company: Santa Anita Realty
% change 52 weeks: 108
Price as of 4/18/97: 29.88
12-month high: 30.5
12-month low: 12.25
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Rank: 28
Company: Catalytica Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 107
Price as of 4/18/97: 7.75
12-month high: 13
12-month low: 3.5
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Rank: 29
Company: Learning Tree Intl.
% change 52 weeks: 104
Price as of 4/18/97: 32.75
12-month high: 40.75
12-month low: 12.75
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Rank: 30
Company: Agouron Pharmaceuticals
% change 52 weeks: 100
Price as of 4/18/97: 76.25
12-month high: 101
12-month low: 29
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Rank: 31
Company: Laserscope
% change 52 weeks: 100
Price as of 4/18/97: 6.75
12-month high: 9.63
12-month low: 3.13
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Rank: 32
Company: Tinsley Laboratories
% change 52 weeks: 100
Price as of 4/18/97: 7
12-month high: 10.75
12-month low: 3.5
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Rank: 33
Company: Huntway Partners
% change 52 weeks: 100
Price as of 4/18/97: 1.38
12-month high: 1.88
12-month low: 0.25
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Rank: 34
Company: Kings Road Entertainment
% change 52 weeks: 100
Price as of 4/18/97: 0.88
12-month high: 1.09
12-month low: 0.42
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Rank: 35
Company: Central Garden & Pet Co.
% change 52 weeks: 97
Price as of 4/18/97: 18.5
12-month high: 30
12-month low: 9.25
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Rank: 36
Company: Altera Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 97
Price as of 4/18/97: 46.25
12-month high: 51.38
12-month low: 13.13
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Rank: 37
Company: Tarrant Apparel Group
% change 52 weeks: 97
Price as of 4/18/97: 15.75
12-month high: 19.75
12-month low: 7.25
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Rank: 38
Company: Smart Modular Tech.
% change 52 weeks: 97
Price as of 4/18/97: 30
12-month high: 33.25
12-month low: 8.63
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Rank: 39
Company: Hawthorne Financial Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 95
Price as of 4/18/97: 9.5
12-month high: 11.75
12-month low: 4.75
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Rank: 40
Company: ModaCAD Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 93
Price as of 4/18/97: 8.44
12-month high: 10
12-month low: 4
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Rank: 41
Company: CMC Industries Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 92
Price as of 4/18/97: 9.13
12-month high: 13.5
12-month low: 4.63
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Rank: 42
Company: Uniphase Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 89
Price as of 4/18/97: 41
12-month high: 60.5
12-month low: 19
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Rank: 43
Company: Comprehensive Care Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 88
Price as of 4/18/97: 15.25
12-month high: 18.25
12-month low: 6.88
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Rank: 44
Company: McAfee Associates Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 87
Price as of 4/18/97: 44.69
12-month high: 65.5
12-month low: 23.78
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Rank: 45
Company: Virco Manufacturing Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 86
Price as of 4/18/97: 15.25
12-month high: 18.13
12-month low: 7.96
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Rank: 46
Company: T*HQ Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 86
Price as of 4/18/97: 6.75
12-month high: 10.75
12-month low: 3.25
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Rank: 47
Company: Ducommun Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 85
Price as of 4/18/97: 24.75
12-month high: 25.75
12-month low: 11.13
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Rank: 48
Company: Cooper Cos.
% change 52 weeks: 85
Price as of 4/18/97: 18.5
12-month high: 22.5
12-month low: 9.38
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Rank: 49
Company: National Semiconductor
% change 52 weeks: 85
Price as of 4/18/97: 27.5
12-month high: 32.25
12-month low: 13
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Rank: 50
Company: FP Bancorp Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 82
Price as of 4/18/97: 15.5
12-month high: 17.88
12-month low: 8.5
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Rank: 51
Company: MTR Gaming Group Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 82
Price as of 4/18/97: 1.25
12-month high: 1.69
12-month low: 0.56
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Rank: 52
Company: Trio-Tech International
% change 52 weeks: 81
Price as of 4/18/97: 7.25
12-month high: 8.25
12-month low: 3.5
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Rank: 53
Company: Etec Systems Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 81
Price as of 4/18/97: 27.63
12-month high: 46
12-month low: 14.5
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Rank: 54
Company: Kennedy-Wilson Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 81
Price as of 4/18/97: 12
12-month high: 12.5
12-month low: 5.75
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Rank: 55
Company: Angeles Mortgage Invest. Trust
% change 52 weeks: 80
Price as of 4/18/97: 14.88
12-month high: 15.25
12-month low: 7.63
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Rank: 56
Company: Incyte Pharmaceuticals
% change 52 weeks: 80
Price as of 4/18/97: 49
12-month high: 74.5
12-month low: 27.25
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Rank: 57
Company: Tencor Instruments
% change 52 weeks: 79
Price as of 4/18/97: 41.13
12-month high: 47
12-month low: 14
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Rank: 58
Company: PerfectData Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 78
Price as of 4/18/97: 2.06
12-month high: 6.25
12-month low: 1.13
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Rank: 59
Company: Micro Linear Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 78
Price as of 4/18/97: 15.81
12-month high: 16
12-month low: 5.63
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Rank: 60
Company: Applied Magnetics Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 76
Price as of 4/18/97: 30.88
12-month high: 60.5
12-month low: 8.25
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Rank: 61
Company: Great Western Finl. Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 76
Price as of 4/18/97: 40.38
12-month high: 48.63
12-month low: 21.13
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Rank: 62
Company: Datum Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 74
Price as of 4/18/97: 17
12-month high: 24.5
12-month low: 7.25
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Rank: 63
Company: Ross Stores Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 73
Price as of 4/18/97: 28.25
12-month high: 29.38
12-month low: 14.19
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Rank: 64
Company: First Republic Bancorp
% change 52 weeks: 73
Price as of 4/18/97: 22.25
12-month high: 25
12-month low: 12.63
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Rank: 65
Company: Odetics Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 72
Price as of 4/18/97: 12.5
12-month high: 22.5
12-month low: 7.25
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Rank: 66
Company: Farr Co.
% change 52 weeks: 72
Price as of 4/18/97: 12.63
12-month high: 13.33
12-month low: 7
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Rank: 67
Company: SunAmerica Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 72
Price as of 4/18/97: 40.25
12-month high: 51
12-month low: 23.63
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Rank: 68
Company: Advanced Medical Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 71
Price as of 4/18/97: 4.06
12-month high: 5.75
12-month low: 2.06
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Rank: 69
Company: Catellus Development Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 69
Price as of 4/18/97: 14.75
12-month high: 16.63
12-month low: 8.13
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Rank: 70
Company: Electronic Clearing House
% change 52 weeks: 68
Price as of 4/18/97: 1.16
12-month high: 2.09
12-month low: 0.66
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Rank: 71
Company: Pacific Bank
% change 52 weeks: 68
Price as of 4/18/97: 34
12-month high: 38.75
12-month low: 19
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Rank: 72
Company: SJNB Financial Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 65
Price as of 4/18/97: 23.5
12-month high: 26
12-month low: 14.13
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Rank: 73
Company: Intl. Microcomputer Software
% change 52 weeks: 64
Price as of 4/18/97: 10
12-month high: 11.63
12-month low: 5
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Rank: 74
Company: Craig Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 64
Price as of 4/18/97: 17.88
12-month high: 18
12-month low: 10.38
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Rank: 75
Company: CKE Restaurants Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 64
Price as of 4/18/97: 19.13
12-month high: 25.75
12-month low: 11.33
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Rank: 76
Company: Maxim Integrated Products
% change 52 weeks: 64
Price as of 4/18/97: 48.88
12-month high: 56.63
12-month low: 20.63
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Rank: 77
Company: Zitel Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 63
Price as of 4/18/97: 14.25
12-month high: 72.88
12-month low: 5
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Rank: 78
Company: Vivus Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 62
Price as of 4/18/97: 45.88
12-month high: 81.25
12-month low: 25.25
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Rank: 79
Company: Vitesse Semiconductor
% change 52 weeks: 62
Price as of 4/18/97: 29
12-month high: 37.83
12-month low: 11.42
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Rank: 80
Company: Sports Club Co.
% change 52 weeks: 61
Price as of 4/18/97: 4.44
12-month high: 5.13
12-month low: 2.31
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Rank: 81
Company: Imperial Bancorp
% change 52 weeks: 60
Price as of 4/18/97: 22.13
12-month high: 30
12-month low: 13.33
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Rank: 82
Company: Royale Energy Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 60
Price as of 4/18/97: 5
12-month high: 6.38
12-month low: 2.31
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Rank: 83
Company: SC Bancorp
% change 52 weeks: 60
Price as of 4/18/97: 11
12-month high: 12.25
12-month low: 6.13
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Rank: 84
Company: Safeskin Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 60
Price as of 4/18/97: 20.75
12-month high: 27.25
12-month low: 12.75
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Rank: 85
Company: Pacific Crest Capital
% change 52 weeks: 59
Price as of 4/18/97: 12.75
12-month high: 13.75
12-month low: 7.5
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Rank: 86
Company: Pacific Gateway Properties
% change 52 weeks: 59
Price as of 4/18/97: 5.38
12-month high: 6
12-month low: 2.38
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Rank: 87
Company: Wet Seal Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 58
Price as of 4/18/97: 22.13
12-month high: 41.13
12-month low: 11.5
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Rank: 88
Company: Qualcomm Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 58
Price as of 4/18/97: 48.25
12-month high: 63.75
12-month low: 30.88
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Rank: 89
Company: Herbalife Intl.
% change 52 weeks: 57
Price as of 4/18/97: 16.5
12-month high: 37.38
12-month low: 10.38
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Rank: 90
Company: Seagate Technology Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 56
Price as of 4/18/97: 44.75
12-month high: 56.25
12-month low: 18.06
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Rank: 91
Company: KLA Instruments Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 55
Price as of 4/18/97: 41.75
12-month high: 49.75
12-month low: 17.5
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Rank: 92
Company: Varco International Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 54
Price as of 4/18/97: 22.75
12-month high: 29.25
12-month low: 14
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Rank: 93
Company: City National Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 54
Price as of 4/18/97: 21.38
12-month high: 25.38
12-month low: 13.63
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Rank: 94
Company: H.F. Ahmanson & Co.
% change 52 weeks: 54
Price as of 4/18/97: 36
12-month high: 45.25
12-month low: 22.5
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Rank: 95
Company: Essex Property Trust Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 54
Price as of 4/18/97: 30.38
12-month high: 31
12-month low: 19.38
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Rank: 96
Company: JMAR Industries Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 53
Price as of 4/18/97: 2.16
12-month high: 4.56
12-month low: 1.25
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Rank: 97
Company: United States Filter
% change 52 weeks: 53
Price as of 4/18/97: 30.5
12-month high: 39
12-month low: 18.5
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Rank: 98
Company: Cherokee Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 53
Price as of 4/18/97: 6.13
12-month high: 7.75
12-month low: 4.13
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Rank: 99
Company: Citadel Holding Corp.
% change 52 weeks: 53
Price as of 4/18/97: 3.44
12-month high: 3.44
12-month low: 2.19
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Rank: 100
Company: IntelliCorp Inc.
% change 52 weeks: 52
Price as of 4/18/97: 2.56
12-month high: 4.19
12-month low: 1.5
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