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Earnings Growth: The Best in Profits Growth

TOP TEN (ONE-YEAR)
                  PERCENT INCREASE
KIMBERLY-CLARK          4128%
BOSTON                  2495
 SCIENTIFIC
CONSOLIDATED            1297
 NATURAL GAS
ARMSTRONG               1112
 WORLD INDUSTRIES
ITT INDUSTRIES           960
DARDEN REST.             671
AMR                      476
CIGNA                    400
BURLINGTON               349
 NORTHERN SANTA FE
HELMERICH                348
 & PAYNE


TOP TEN (THREE-YEAR)
                AVERAGE ANNUAL INCREASE
ALCOA                    330.8%
MCGRAW-HILL              213.2
HEALTHSOUTH              201.8
RAYCHEM                  185.6
INCO                     141.5
U.S. SURGICAL            138.4
IKON OFFICE              135.4
 SOLUTIONS
AMR                      120.1
OCCIDENTAL               118.0
 PETROLEUM
NEW YORK                 110.1
 TIMES

DATA: STANDARD & POOR'S COMPUSTAT, A DIVISION OF THE MCGRAW-HILL COMPANIES


Updated June 15, 1997 by bwwebmaster
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