The 1979 Inc. 100: Tracking The 24-month Stock Performance
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Bid/closs
Stock splits/dividends, 5/1
Rank Company status change '79 '81
1 Sonic Industries 5 (a) 1
2 Volunteer Capital 15 3/4 8 1/4
3 Geneve 13 1/2 12 1/2
4 Tandem Computers split 2:1, 7/18/80 14 3/8 85 1/4
5 Cray Research (N) split 3:1, 12/19/80 9.66 36 1/4
6 Amdahl (A) 40 3/4 38 1/2
7 Med General filed for Ch. 13 1/4 .01
XI, 5/6/80
8 Century 21 Real Estate 25% stock dividend, 16.10 28 1/2
6/22/79;
merged by Trans
World (N),
10/31/79, basis:
preferred
stock or $28.50
cash
9 Lear Petroleum (N) split 4:3, 5/31/79; 14 26 1/2
split 3:2, 2/20/80
10 Envirodyne Industries 3 3/8 5/8
11 Texas American Oil merged by Texas 7 3/8 11
American
Energy (A), 6/16/80,
basis: 1
share for 1 share
12 Prime Computer (N) 100% stock dividend, 8.14 42 1/2
6/11/79;
50% stock dividend,
4/4/80;
50% stock dividend,
12/19/80
13 Transnet 2 4 1/2
14 Mutz 5% stock dividend, 6.46 10.46
7/15/79;
5% stock dividend,
7/15/80;
merged by Excepticon,
3/31/81,
basis: 1.55 shares
for 1 share
15 Carlsberg Capital 50% stock dividend, 3 6 1/2
3/21/80;
name changed to
Carlsberg
Corp., 7/1/80
16 Salem National 4 1/4 2
17 Econo-Therm Energy (a) 1 1/2 3
Systems
18 Tomlinson Oil 10% stock dividend, 3.94 9 1/2
9/21/79;
50% stock dividend,
9/30/80
19 Federal Express (N) 100% stock dividend, 12 7/8 63 1/4
10/31/80
20 Jhirmack Enterprises 10% stock dividend, 11.36 12 1/2
8/17/79
21 Surgicot merged by Squibb 29 37 1/8
(N), 6/22/79,
basis: .502 shares for 1
22 Rolm (N) split 2:1, 8/22/80 17 1/4 44 1/2
23 Teleconcepts 4 1/4 5 1/2
24 Golden Oil 1 3/8 3 3/8
25 Western Standard (a) 1/4 (a) 1/8
26 Galveston-Houston (N) split 3:2, 7/25/80 21.17 32 5/8
27 Mini-Computer Systems 5 2 3/8
28 Universal Security 2 3/8 10 1/2
Instruments
29 Winston Network 3 3/4 17
30 General Care merged by Hospital 7 1/4 18
Corp. of
America (N) 9/9/80,
basis: $18 cash
31 MGF Oil 3% stock dividend, 6.90 14 3/4
7/16/79;
2% stock dividend,
1/24/80;
100% stock
dividend, 1/19/81
32 Compact Video Systems 7 1/8 19
33 Sonic Development 6 1/4 2 1/4
34 Welltech merged by Hanna 38 5/8 39
Mining (N),
6/6/79, basis: $39 cash
35 Teltronics Services 3 1/8
36 Verbatim 27 1/2 20 3/4
37 Nutrition World 2 1/4 3 3/8
38 Wainoco Oil (N) split 2:1, 10/31/79 10.44 24 7/8
39 Rempart General 4 1 1/4
40 Vanderbilt Energy 15% stock dividend, 4.06 8 1/4
10/8/79;
50% stock dividend,
4/20/81
41 Raycomm Industries 2 3/4 2 1/2
42 Xidex split 2:1, 1/24/80 12 3/4 27 3/4
43 Adobe Oil & Gas (A) split 5:4, 5/30/80; 14.13 33 1/2
split 3:2 1/23/81
44 Waters Associates merged by Millipore, 31 1/2 32 1/4
5/9/80,
basis; 1 share
for 1 share
45 Microdata merged by McDonnell 21 3/8 32
Douglas
(N), 11/2/79,
basis $32 cash
46 Computer Task Group 10% stock dividend, 5.91 18 1/4
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