BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : OCTOBER 4, 1999 ISSUE
THE CORPORATION

How the Rest Stacked Up


BUSINESS                              PERCENT CHANGE
WEEK 50                               IN STOCK PRICE
RANK        COMPANY                 (3/12/99 - 9/10/99)

29          NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL          24%
5           EMC                             21
1           MICROSOFT                       19
2           DELL COMPUTER                   17
42          BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB            17
45          AMGEN                           17
17          AIRTOUCH COMMUNICATIONS*        15
49          BELL ATLANTIC                   13
30          OMNICOM GROUP                   13
44          GENERAL ELECTRIC                11
13          HOME DEPOT                      4
27          MBNA                            4
36          INTERPUBLIC GROUP               3
47          KOHL'S                          3
7           AMERICA ONLINE                  0
34          PAYCHEX                        -1
35          WAL-MART STORES                -1
21          MARSH & McLENNAN               -2
28          BELLSOUTH                      -5
10          SCHERING-PLOUGH                -8
19          TJX                            -8
33          CARNIVAL                       -8
8           MORGAN STANLEY DEAN WITTER     -8
20          AMERITECH                      -9
18          CHARLES SCHWAB                 -10
12          WARNER-LAMBERT                 -10
9           SBC COMMUNICATIONS             -10
15          CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL          -12
26          FORD MOTOR                     -12
39          FREDDIE MAC                    -13
41          BB&T                           -16
16          MERCK                          -17
43          DAYTON HUDSON                  -18
3           GAP                            -19
25          ELI LILLY                      -24
38          MAYTAG                         -24
31          SAFEWAY                        -24
37          LOWE'S                         -28
48          WASHINGTON MUTUAL              -28
50          STATE STREET                   -29

* AirTouch Communications merged with Vodafone Group on June 30. The 
increase is based on the June 29 closing price.

DATA: STANDARD & POOR'S COMPUSTAT


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