Special Report

TABLE: Business Week's Class of 1993

THE WINNERS...

TWO-YEAR TOTAL RETURN

U.S. ROBOTICS 286.6%

HYPERION SOFTWARE* 196.6

BRODERBUND SOFTWARE 180.9

ROTECH MEDICAL 176.6

FIRST TEAM SPORTS 162.5

VICOR 156.7

FASTENAL 138.6

EXPRESS SCRIPTS 124.3

AMERICAN BUSINESS INFO. 100.0

TRANSMEDIA NETWORK 96.2

*Formerly IMRS

...AND THE LOSERS

TWO-YEAR TOTAL RETURN

NDC AUTOMATION -93.5%

JUST TOYS -92.9

AMBER'S STORES -92.2

CHECKERS DRIVE-IN -80.6

UNIVERSAL ELECTRONICS -80.2

RALLY'S HAMBURGERS* -78.8

NATURAL WONDERS -77.3

U.S. HOMECARE -69.4

FRESH CHOICE -69.2

APPLIANCE RECYCLING CENTERS -63.7

*Formerly Rally's

Calculated on the basis of stock price as of Apr. 28; excludes companies no

longer trading

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