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part 1 of 2
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1.7... ... NorwestCorp-MN 3.11 14 3.49
1.7... 0.2 Citicorp-NY 7.36 14 8.33
1.8... 0.1 BankofBoston-MA 4.73 7 5.53
1.8... ... BankAmericaCorp-CA 7.17 11 8
1.9... ... FirstSecurity-UT 2.36 22 2.71
1.9... 0.1 NationsBank-NC 7.93 13 8.79
2... ... SouthTrustCorp-AL 2.62 11 2.88
2... -0.2 ChaseManhattan-NY 7.17 10 8.4
2... ... BayBanks-MA 7.38 8 8.25
2.1... ... FirstTennessee-TN 2.89 19 3.23
2.1... -0.1 FirstarCorp-WI 3.92 16 4.57
2.1... ... FirstChicagoNBD-IL 4.28 7 4.8
2.1... ... BankofNY-NY 4.9 14 5.43
2.1... 0.1 FirstUnionCorp-NC 6.23 18 6.87
2.2... 0.1 ComericaInc-MI 3.91 10 4.31
2.2... ... FleetFinancial-MA 4.17 11 4.96
2.2... -0.1 NorthernTrust-IL 4.23 14 4.73
2.2... ... FirstBankSystem-MN 4.72 15 5.34
2.2... ... MellonBankCorp-PA 5.11 15 5.66
2.3... 0.1 NationalCityCp-OH 3.14 6 3.52
2.3... ... CoreStatesFinCp-PA 4.04 13 4.67
2.3 -0.1... BarnettBanksInc-FL 5.69 11 6.22
2.3... 0.1 WellsFargo-CA 19.52 -4 22.37
2.4... 0.1 SouthernNatCp-NC 2.72 18 3.03
2.4... ... BancOneCorp-OH 3.23 11 3.58
2.4... ... KeyCorp-OH 3.74 8 4.06
2.4... ... StarBancCorp.-OH 5.31 17 5.96
2.4... ... RepublicNYCorp.-NY 6.75 12 7.54
2.5 -0.1 0.1 PNCBankCorp-PA 2.93 28 3.29
2.5... 0.1 OldKentFinCorp-MI 3.7 10 4.13
2.5... 0.1 MercantileBanc-MO 3.88 -3 4.43
2.5... ... RegionsFinCorp-AL 3.93 5 4.3
2.5... ... CrestarFinlCorp-VA 5.44 14 5.96
2.6... ... Marshall&Ilsley-WI 2.07 9 2.29
2.6... ... WachoviaCorp-NC 3.74 7 4.11
2.6... ... JPMorgan-NY 7.02 9 7.66
2.7... -0.1 USBancorp-OR 2.96 14 3.32
2.7... ... Boatmen'sBcshrs-MO 3.68 8 3.99
2.7 0.1... SunTrustBanks-GA 5.45 10 5.97
2.7... ... BankersTrust-NY 6.25 153 7.42
2.8 0.1 0.4 HuntingtonBcshs-OH 1.97 11 2.18
2.8... -0.2 FifthThirdBncp-OH 3.31 14 3.73
2.8... -0.1 StateStBosCorp-MA 3.33 13 3.7
2.8... ... FirstofAmerica-MI 4.11 10 4.47
2.9... -0.2 Summit Bancorp-NJ 3.24 17 3.64
2.9... ... AmSouthBancorp-AL 3.29 10 3.57
3... -0.2 SynovusFinCorp-GA 1.15 15 1.3
3... ... FirstEmpire-NY 21 18 23.17
3.1... -0.4 IntegraFinCp-PA 5.27 11 5.43
Top 25 Thrifts
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1... ... Westcorp-CA 1.58 17 1.9
1.3... ... AstoriaFinCorp-NY 4.46 8 4.98
1.6... -0.1 CharterOneFin-OH 3.49 26 4.01
1.7... ... Sovereign-PA 1.15 21 1.29
1.8 -0.1 -0.1 FrstFinlCorp-WI 2.39 6 2.67
1.8... ... CommercialFedCp-NE 4.15 9NA
1.9... ... DimeBancorp-NY 1.15 55 1.37
1.9... ... RooseveltFinGp-MO 2.07 35 2.32
1.9... ... GreatWesternFin-CA 2.35 37 2.76
1.9 0.1 0.1 StandardFederal-MI 4.3 16 4.86
2... 0.2 LongIslandBcp-NY 1.88 4NA
2... ... People'sBankMHC-CT 2.02 16 2.26
2... ... PeoplesHtgFinGp-ME 2.3 12 2.53
2 0.2 0.2 TCFFinancial-MN 3.02 16 3.38
2.1... 0.1 CalFedBancorp-CA 1.92 41 2.22
2.1... 0.1 Ahmanson-CA 2.16 23 2.63
2.1 0.2 0.2 GrnPointFinCorp-NY 2.53 6 3.01
2.1... ... WashMutualInc-WA 3.05 18 3.4
2.3... 0.2 CoastSavingsFin-CA 2.22 61 2.64
2.3... ... GoldenWestFn-CA 5.06 27 5.61
2.4... ... GlendaleFedBnk-CA 1.18 51NA
2.6... -0.1 StPaulBancorp-IL 2.04 10 2.29
2.6... 0.1 WashingtonFed-WA 2.12 18NA
2.6 -0.1 -0.2 CollectiveBncp-NJ 2.82 9NA
2.9... ... SecurityCptlCp-WI 3.21 13NA
Insurance Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1... ... OldRepublicIntl-IL 3.33 15 3.8
1.4... ... WesternNational-TX 1.62 46 1.83
1.5... 0.2 ConsecoInc-IN 3.59 42 4.57
1.7... ... ProtectiveLife-AL 3.02 13 3.39
1.7... ... ChubbCorp-NJ 7.57 10 8.59
1.8 0.2 0.4 HoraceMann-IL 3.08 12 3.51
1.8... ... AmericanReCorp-NJ 3.86 30 4.36
1.8... ... SunAmericaInc-CA 4.2 24NA
1.9... ... AflacInc-GA 2.46 6 2.82
1.9... -0.1 TIGHoldings-NY 2.56 28 2.94
1.9... -0.1 ITTHartfordGroup-CT 4.48 10 5.27
1.9... -0.1 ReliastarFincl-MN 4.59 14 5.18
1.9... ... TravelersGroup-NY 5.51 13 6.5
1.9... ... AmericanInterntl-NY 5.85 13 6.59
1.9... ... Transatlantic-NY 6.12 13 6.84
2... ... RelianceGroup-NY 0.86 30 1
2... ... LeucaiaNational-NY 1.4 -21 1.65
2... ... EquitableofIowa-IA 3.61 14 4.06
2 0.3... MBIAInc-IL 7.13 11 7.91
2.1... ... AmbacInc-NY 4.98 12 5.6
2.1... 0.4 AetnaLife&Cas-CT 5.3 83 6.53
2.1... -0.1 GeneralReCorp-CT 10.48 11 11.59
2.2... 0.1 PaulRevereCorp-MA 1.92 26 2.26
2.2 0.1 0.1 ProgressiveCorp-OH 3.23 14 3.72
2.2... ... AllstateCorp-IL 3.9 10 4.49
2.2... ... AonCorp-IL 3.9 13 4.49
2.3... ... AmericanGenl-TX 3.39 30 3.81
2.3... 0.2 MercuryGeneral-CA 3.54 8 4.01
2.3... -0.3 CincinnatiFincl-OH 4.01 10 4.38
2.3... 0.1 UnumCorp-ME 4.27 21 5
2.3... ... TransamericaCorp-CA 6.76 14 7.59
2.4... 0.1 ProvidentCorp-KY 4.53 11 5
2.4... ... StPaulCos-MN 5.47 8 5.9
2.5... 0.1 USFG&GCorp-MD 1.59 21 1.61
2.5... -0.2 EquitableCos-NY 2.04 17 2.31
2.5... ... FirstColonyCorp-VA 2.57 15 2.88
2.5... ... LincolnNational-IN 4.8 63 5.35
2.5 0.2 0.2 CignaCorp-PA 11.92 2549 13.01
2.6... ... SAFECOCorp-WA 3.13 10 3.33
2.6... -0.2 JeffersonPilotCorp-NC 3.7 19 4.19
2.7... ... TorchmarkCorp-AL 4.34 10 4.78
2.8... -0.1 HartfordSteam-CT 3.33 11 3.73
2.8... ... Marsh&McLennan-NY 6.11 10 6.69
2.9... ... OhioCasualty-OH 3.22 20 3.69
3... ... 20thCenturyInd-CA 1.23 62 1.29
3... -0.2 Allmerica-MA 2.45 14 2.7
3... ... BankersLifeHldngs-IL 2.68 9 3.13
3... ... USLifeCorp-NY 3.08 6 3.36
3... ... Unitrin-IL 3.43 17 4
9 9 9 AmericanNational-TX 6.4 8 9
Credit Card Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1.8... ... FirstUSA-TX 4.16 29NA
1.9... ... MBNACorp-DE 1.99 29 2.49
1.9... ... CapitalOne-VA 2.33 23 2.82
1.9... ... AdvantaCorp-PA 3.87 21 4.66
Gov't Sponsored Enterprises
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1.8 -0.2... FannieMae-DC 2.47 15 2.8
1.8... ... SallieMae-DC 6.26 21 7
1.9 -0.1 -0.1 FreddieMac-VA 6.61 16 7.63
Private Mortgage Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1.8... 0.1 Countrywide-CA 2.32 45NA
1.8... 0.2 NorthAmeriMtg-CA 2.91 8 2.78
General Finance Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1... 0.5 WFSFinancial-CA 1.6 9 1.92
1.4... ... FINOVAGroup-AZ 4.07 16 4.69
1.5... ... GreenTreeFin'l-MN 2.18 20 2.78
1.6... -0.1 AmeriCreditCorp-TX 0.97 111NA
1.7... 0.1 DeanWitterDiscov-NY 5.46 12 6.17
1.9... ... HouseholdInt'l-IL 5.15 20 6.19
2... ... MoneyStore-NJ 1.19 25 1.47
2... 0.1 AmericanExpress-NY 3.54 14 4.03
2.2... ... BeneficialCorp-DE 5.29 60 5.93
2.3... ... WorldAcceptance-SC 0.56 17NA
2.3 -0.1 -0.2 MercuryFinanceCo-IL 0.8 25 0.97
2.3... ... AT&TCapital-NJ 3.15 17 3.68
2.4... -0.1 NationalAutoCred-OH 1.06 45 1.31
2.5... -0.5 CreditAcceptance-MI 0.9 32 1.18
Brokerage Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
2.4 0.2 0.2 MorganStanley-NY 4.79 44 4.73
2.6... ... BearStearns-NY 2.57 -4NA
2.6 0.1 0.2 LehmanBrothers-NY 2.66 18 2.79
2.6 0.3 0.5 MerrillLynch-NY 5.92 9 6.33
2.8 0.1 0.1 Salomon-NY 3.96 13 4.22
3... ... A.G.Edwards-MO 2.73 13 2.4
3.1... ... PaineWebber-NY 2.39 360 2.56
3.5... ... AlexBrown-MD 5.8 -6 5
3.6... ... CharlesSchwab-CA 1.14 18 1.29
Investment Advisory Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/ Price/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name EPS % Chg. EPS
1.5... ... NewEnglandInvest-MA 1.8 3NA
1.7... ... PIMCOAdvisors-CA 1.32 14 1.53
1.7... ... SEICorp-PA 1.35 24 1.61
1.9... ... UnitedAssetMgmnt-MA 2.43 13 2.87
2... ... FranklinResources-CA 3.77 12NA
2.3... ... Oppenheimer-NY 2.95 20NA
2.6... ... AllianceCapital-NY 2.17 15 2.42
2.7... -0.7 PioneerGroup-MA 1.19 17 1.35
2.9... ... T.RowePrice-MD 2.96 18 3.36
3... ... EatonVance-MA NA NA NA
part 2 of 2
Top 50 Banks
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1.7... ... NorwestCor 12 35 11.3 10
1.7... 0.2 Citicorp-N 13 76 3/8 10.4 9.2
1.8... 0.1 BankofBost 17 46 1/8 9.8 8.3
1.8... ... BankAmeric 12 73 10.2 9.1
1.9... ... FirstSecur 15 26 1/2 11.2 9.8
1.9... 0.1 NationsBan 11 75 1/2 9.5 8.6
2... ... SouthTrust 10 26 7/8 10.3 9.3
2... -0.2 ChaseManha 17 70 1/2 9.8 8.4
2... ... BayBanks-M 12 99 1/4 13.4 12
2.1... ... FirstTenne 12 32 11.1 9.9
2.1... -0.1 FirstarCor 17 42 3/8 10.8 9.3
2.1... ... FirstChica 12 41 1/4 9.6 8.6
2.1... ... BankofNY-N 11 48 9.8 8.8
2.1... 0.1 FirstUnion 10 58 1/4 9.3 8.5
2.2... 0.1 ComericaIn 10 41 1/4 10.5 9.6
2.2... ... FleetFinan 19 40 5/8 9.7 8.2
2.2... -0.1 NorthernTr 12 50 3/4 12 10.7
2.2... ... FirstBankS 13 58 1/8 12.3 10.9
2.2... ... MellonBank 11 52 1/8 10.2 9.2
2.3... 0.1 NationalCi 12 33 7/8 10.8 9.6
2.3... ... CoreStates 16 39 1/4 9.7 8.4
2.3 -0.1... BarnettBan 9 60 1/4 10.6 9.7
2.3... 0.1 WellsFargo 15 246 1/4 12.6 11
2.4... 0.1 SouthernNa 11 26 7/8 9.9 8.9
2.4... ... BancOneCor 11 33 1/8 10.3 9.3
2.4... ... KeyCorp-OH 9 37 1/2 10 9.2
2.4... ... StarBancCo 12 64 3/4 12.2 10.9
2.4... ... RepublicNY 12 57 8.4 7.6
2.5 -0.1 0.1 PNCBankCor 12 29 1/8 9.9 8.9
2.5... 0.1 OldKentFin 12 38 3/4 10.5 9.4
2.5... 0.1 Mercantile 14 44 1/8 11.4 10
2.5... ... RegionsFin 9 42 1/4 10.8 9.8
2.5... ... CrestarFin 10 55 3/8 10.2 9.3
2.6... ... Marshall&I 11 24 7/8 12 10.9
2.6... ... WachoviaCo 10 42 3/4 11.4 10.4
2.6... ... JPMorgan-N 9 77 1/8 11 10.1
2.7... -0.1 USBancorp- 12 31 7/8 10.8 9.6
2.7... ... Boatmen'sB 8 37 3/8 10.2 9.4
2.7 0.1... SunTrustBa 10 67 1/4 12.3 11.3
2.7... ... BankersTru 19 67 1/8 10.7 9
2.8 0.1 0.4 Huntington 11 23 3/4 12.1 10.9
2.8... -0.2 FifthThird 13 56 16.9 15
2.8... -0.1 StateStBos 11 45 5/8 13.7 12.3
2.8... ... FirstofAme 9 44 1/4 10.8 9.9
2.9... -0.2 Summit Ban 12 35 3/4 11 9.8
2.9... ... AmSouthBan 9 37 3/4 11.5 10.6
3... -0.2 SynovusFin 13 21 3/4 18.9 16.7
3... ... FirstEmpir 10 241 11.5 10.4
3.1... -0.4 IntegraFin 3 67 1/8 12.7 12.4
Top 25 Thrifts
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1... ... Westcorp-C 20 19 1/4 12.2 10.1
1.3... ... AstoriaFin 12 46 5/8 10.5 9.4
1.6... -0.1 CharterOne 15 31 3/8 9 7.8
1.7... ... Sovereign- 12 10 1/2 9.1 8.1
1.8 -0.1 -0.1 FrstFinlCo 12 21 1/4 8.9 8
1.8... ... CommercialNA 38 9.2NA
1.9... ... DimeBancor 19 11 3/4 10.2 8.6
1.9... ... RooseveltF 12 18 3/4 9.1 8.1
1.9... ... GreatWeste 17 22 5/8 9.6 8.2
1.9 0.1 0.1 StandardFe 13 41 9.5 8.4
2... 0.2 LongIslandNA 27 1/8 14.4NA
2... ... People'sBa 12 19 7/8 9.8 8.8
2... ... PeoplesHtg 10 21 3/8 9.3 8.5
2 0.2 0.2 TCFFinanci 12 34 1/4 11.3 10.1
2.1... 0.1 CalFedBanc 16 17 8.9 7.7
2.1... 0.1 Ahmanson-C 22 22 3/4 10.5 8.7
2.1 0.2 0.2 GrnPointFi 19 28 5/8 11.3 9.5
2.1... ... WashMutual 1127 7/16 9 8.1
2.3... 0.2 CoastSavin 19 29 7/8 13.5 11.3
2.3... ... GoldenWest 11 50 7/8 10.1 9.1
2.4... ... GlendaleFeNA 17 1/4 14.6NA
2.6... -0.1 StPaulBanc 12 23 3/8 11.5 10.2
2.6... 0.1 WashingtonNA 20 3/4 9.8NA
2.6 -0.1 -0.2 CollectiveNA 23 5/8 8.4NA
2.9... ... SecurityCpNA 58 1/4 18.1NA
Insurance Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1... ... OldRepubli 14 31 3/4 9.5 8.4
1.4... ... WesternNat 13 17 1/4 10.6 9.4
1.5... 0.2 ConsecoInc 27 37 3/8 10.4 8.2
1.7... ... Protective 12 33 1/2 11.1 9.9
1.7... ... ChubbCorp- 13 88 1/4 11.7 10.3
1.8 0.2 0.4 HoraceMann 14 28 1/4 9.2 8
1.8... ... AmericanRe 13 38 3/8 9.9 8.8
1.8... ... SunAmericaNA 46 3/8 11NA
1.9... ... AflacInc-G 15 30 1/8 12.2 10.7
1.9... -0.1 TIGHolding 15 29 3/4 11.6 10.1
1.9... -0.1 ITTHartfor 18 45 1/2 10.2 8.6
1.9... -0.1 ReliastarF 13 43 3/8 9.5 8.4
1.9... ... TravelersG 18 59 1/8 10.7 9.1
1.9... ... AmericanIn 13 89 1/2 15.3 13.6
1.9... ... Transatlan 12 66 1/2 10.9 9.7
2... ... RelianceGr 16 7 1/4 8.4 7.3
2... ... LeucaiaNat 18 24 1/2 17.5 14.8
2... ... Equitableo 12 33 5/8 9.3 8.3
2 0.3... MBIAInc-IL 11 71 10 9
2.1... ... AmbacInc-N 12 48 1/8 9.7 8.6
2.1... 0.4 AetnaLife& 23 70 1/2 13.3 10.8
2.1... -0.1 GeneralReC 11 141 13.5 12.2
2.2... 0.1 PaulRevere 18 24 1/4 12.6 10.7
2.2 0.1 0.1 Progressiv 15 40 3/4 12.6 11
2.2... ... AllstateCo 15 38 3/4 9.9 8.6
2.2... ... AonCorp-IL 15 51 5/8 13.2 11.5
2.3... ... AmericanGe 12 33 1/8 9.8 8.7
2.3... 0.2 MercuryGen 13 43 1/4 12.2 10.8
2.3... -0.3 Cincinnati 9 61 1/4 15.3 14
2.3... 0.1 UnumCorp-M 17 59 1/4 13.9 11.9
2.3... ... Transameri 12 71 7/8 10.6 9.5
2.4... 0.1 ProvidentC 10 44 1/2 9.8 8.9
2.4... ... StPaulCos- 8 53 1/8 9.7 9
2.5... 0.1 USFG&GCorp 1 15 1/8 9.5 9.4
2.5... -0.2 EquitableC 13 22 7/8 11.2 9.9
2.5... ... FirstColon 12 24 9.3 8.3
2.5... ... LincolnNat 11 47 3/8 9.9 8.9
2.5 0.2 0.2 CignaCorp- 9 101 7/8 8.5 7.8
2.6... ... SAFECOCorp 6 32 3/8 10.3 9.7
2.6... -0.2 JeffersonP 13 51 3/4 14 12.4
2.7... ... TorchmarkC 10 41 1/2 9.6 8.7
2.8... -0.1 HartfordSt 12 47 7/8 14.4 12.8
2.8... ... Marsh&McLe 9 89 3/8 14.6 13.4
2.9... ... OhioCasual 15 36 1/4 11.3 9.8
3... ... 20thCentur 5 15 7/8 12.9 12.3
3... -0.2 Allmerica- 10 26 1/2 10.8 9.8
3... ... BankersLif 17 21 3/8 8 6.8
3... ... USLifeCorp 9 28 1/2 9.3 8.5
3... ... Unitrin-IL 17 46 1/4 13.5 11.6
9 9 9 AmericanNa 9 68 1/4 10.7 9
Credit Card Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1.8... ... FirstUSA-TNA 55 7/8 13.4NA
1.9... ... MBNACorp-D 25 28 3/8 14.3 11.4
1.9... ... CapitalOne 21 25 10.7 8.9
1.9... ... AdvantaCor 20 50 3/4 13.1 10.9
Gov't Sponsored Enterprises
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1.8 -0.2... FannieMae- 13 29 3/8 11.9 10.5
1.8... ... SallieMae- 12 74 1/2 11.9 10.6
1.9 -0.1 -0.1 FreddieMac 15 81 3/4 12.4 10.7
Private Mortgage Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1.8... 0.1 CountrywidNA 20 1/2 8.8NA
1.8... 0.2 NorthAmeri -4 18 6.2 6.5
General Finance Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1... 0.5 WFSFinanci 20 18 1/2 11.6 9.6
1.4... ... FINOVAGrou 15 53 13 11.3
1.5... ... GreenTreeF 28 31 1/8 14.3 11.2
1.6... -0.1 AmeriCrediNA 14 14.4NA
1.7... 0.1 DeanWitter 13 51 1/4 9.4 8.3
1.9... ... HouseholdI 20 63 12.2 10.2
2... ... MoneyStore 24 23 19.3 15.6
2... 0.1 AmericanEx 14 46 1/8 13 11.4
2.2... ... Beneficial 12 54 3/4 10.3 9.2
2.3... ... WorldAccepNA 10 17.9NA
2.3 -0.1 -0.2 MercuryFin 21 12 1/2 15.6 12.9
2.3... ... AT&TCapita 17 38 3/8 12.2 10.4
2.4... -0.1 NationalAu 24 14 13.2 10.7
2.5... -0.5 CreditAcce 31 18 1/2 20.6 15.7
Brokerage Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
2.4 0.2 0.2 MorganStan -1 46 3/8 9.7 9.8
2.6... ... BearStearnNA 23 8.9NA
2.6 0.1 0.2 LehmanBrot 5 24 5/8 9.3 8.8
2.6 0.3 0.5 MerrillLyn 7 56 1/4 9.5 8.9
2.8 0.1 0.1 Salomon-NY 7 36 7/8 9.3 8.7
3... ... A.G.Edward -12 23 1/4 8.5 9.7
3.1... ... PaineWebbe 7 19 7/8 8.3 7.8
3.5... ... AlexBrown- -14 46 7/8 8.1 9.4
3.6... ... CharlesSch 13 23 20.2 17.8
Investment Advisory Companies
Change '96 Fore'97 ForecPrice/
Score 1-Wk 4-Wk Name % Chg. Price '96 EPS '97 EPS
1.5... ... NewEnglandNA 22 7/8 12.7NA
1.7... ... PIMCOAdvis 16 20 1/2 15.5 13.4
1.7... ... SEICorp-PA 19 21 3/4 16.1 13.5
1.9... ... UnitedAsse 18 43 3/4 18 15.2
2... ... FranklinReNA 54 3/4 14.5NA
2.3... ... OppenheimeNA 27 3/4 9.4NA
2.6... ... AllianceCa 12 23 5/8 10.9 9.8
2.7... -0.7 PioneerGro 13 26 3/4 22.5 19.8
2.9... ... T.RowePric 14 57 19.3 17
3... ... EatonVanceNA 32NA NA