Small Company Initial Public Offering: May 1983

 

INC. MARKET INDEX vs. POPULAR AVERAGES

INC. MARKET INDEX vs.

POPULAR AVERAGES

S&P NASDAQ H&Q

DJI 400 ASE Ind'ls Tech INC

% change -1 +0 +8 +9 +5 +4

May-June

Coll. %-point +39 +49 +61 +70 +109 +60

All averages start at 0 on May 1, 1982; H&Q Tech = Hambrecht & Quist Technology Stock Index.

Note: This table may be divided, and additional information on a particular entry may appear on more than one screen.

Offering

O-T-C Size Price

sym. Company Business/product ($ mil.)

ALCDU Alcide Tests & sells drugs 1.03 8.00 na

BPRC American Blood- Blood-pressure .60 5.00

pressure centers

ADNAU Applied DNA Biotechnical R&D .70 3.75 nc

Systems

AMLP Armel Footwear retailer .58 13.75

ASDI Astro-Med Mfr. graphic recorders .35 9.00

BAMI Basic American Operates acutecare 2.28 15.75

Medical centers

BENF Benafuels Processes & mkts. coal 1.00 2.00

BNHNU Benihana National Restaurant operators .50 11.00 nd

KARE Care Enterprises Nursing-care provider 1.55 16.50

CLBT Clubmart of America Specialty retail stores 1.43 5.25

XRAYU Colonial X-Ray Mfr. X-ray shields .25 5.00 nd

NSURU Compu-Plan Mkts. life insurance .35 6.00 ne

CHSP CompuShop Retail personal 1.25 8.00

computers

CNSO Consco Enterprises Develops software .71 7.00

CVRS Converse Mfr. running shoes 2.56 23.00

CSMO Cosmo Communi- Electronic products 1.98 22.00

cations

CCSIU Custom Creamery Dairy dispensing 1.00 2.50

machines

DBRN Dress Barn Apparel stores 1.00 23.00

EFSIA Electronic Financial Installs teller machines .60 7.00

FSSLA Financial Security Savings & loan .30 10.25

S&L

GIBG Gibson Greetings Mfr. greeting cards 3.50 27.50

GTAC Green Tree Accept. Purchases sales 1.10 16.00

contracts

HCOAU Home Centers Operates home stores 1.10 6.25 ng

HROK Home Fed./Rockies Savings & loan .24 9.20

INFO Info Designs Sells business .95 5.00 nB

software

JEFF Jeffrey Martin Health & beauty aids 3.20 13.00

JHPXU Jones-Hosplex Hospital information 1.25 3.00 nf

Systems systems

LLSI LSI Logic Mfr. semiconductors 7.00 21.00

LMED Lyphomed Mfr. micronutrients 1.52 12.00

MSCI MacNeal-Schwendler Engineering software 1.30 23.00

MARIU Maritek Operates shrimp farm 1.00 6.00 nf

MOKE Morgan Keegan & Co. Investment banker 1.00 13.50

NUHC Nu Horizons Distr. semiconductors .80 1.50

Electronics

OVER Overland Express Common carrier .80 17.00

PRIM Primages Mfr. daisy-wheel .90 7.00

printers

SISB SIS Restaurant operators .50 8.00

SVITA Spectravideo Mkts. video games 1.00 6.25

SSW Sterling Software Develops software 1.70 9.00

SAIN Systems Associates Integrated computer .90 16.00

systems

TELR Teleran Communica- Mfr. text-editing .70 7.50

tions systems

UBAK United Bancorp Bank holding company 1.03 13.75

UHCO Universal Holding Life insurance sales 1.50 5.00

UGEN University Genetics Genetic R&D 1.55 3.25

VALU Value Line Publisher 1.90 17.00

First

O-T-C aftermarket

sym. Company bid Underwriter

ALCDU Alcide 8 Muller & Co.

BPRC American Blood 5 D.H. Blair & Co.

pressure

ADNAU Applied DNA 3 3/4 D.H. Blair & Co.

Systems

AMLP Armel 15 Robinson-Humphrey

ASDI Astro-Med 9 Baker; Equitable

BAMI Basic American 16 1/2 Merrill Lynch

Medical

BENF Benafuels 2 1/4 N. Donald & Co.

BNHNU Benihana National 12 1/2 Sherwood; Quantum

KARE Care Enterprises 20 1/2 Prudential-Bache;

Montgomery

CLBT Clubmart of America 6 3/4 Rooney, Pace

XRAYU Colonial X-Ray 5 3/4 Quantum Capital

NSURU CompuPlan 6 Muller and Co.

CHSP CompuShop 10 1/4 Weber, Hall, Sale

CNSO Consco Enterprises 7 Boettcher & Co.

CVRS Converse 24 Merrill Lynch; Blyth

CSMO Cosmo Communi- 23 1/2 PrudentialBache

cations L. F. Rothschild

CCSIU Custom Creamery 3 1/2 Gallant Securities

DBRN Dress Barn 23 Lehman Brothers

EFSIA Electronic Financial 7 First Equity of Florida

FSSLA Financial Security 11 Advest

S&L

GIBG Gibson Greetings 27 1/2 Lehman Brothers

GTAC Green Tree Accept. 17 Smith Barney

HCOAU Home Centers 6 1/4 D.H. Blair

HROK Home Fed./Rockies 11 1/2 Boettcher & Co.

INFO Info Designs 6 1/2 First Heritage

JEFF Jeffrey Martin 13 L.F. Rothschild

JHPXU Jones-Hosplex 7 Bond, Richman

Systems

LLSI LSI Logic 20 Morgan Stanley;

Hambrecht & Quist

LMED Lyphomed 16 1/2 Montgomery Securi

ties; Alex, Brown

MSCI MacNeal-Schwendler 15 1/2 Prudential Bache

MARIU Maritek 6 Weberk, Hall, Sale

MOKE Morgan Keegan & Co. 17 A.G. Edwards

NUHC Nu Horizons 2 3/4 G.K. Scott & Co.

Electronics

OVER Overland Express 17 Alex, Brown; Dain

PRIM Primages 9 1/2 Rooney, Pace

SISB SIS 8 McDonald & Co.

SVITA Spectravideo 6 1/4 D.H. Blair & Co.

SSW Sterling Software 9 Rotan Mosle

SAIN Systems Associates 16 Alex, Brown; Kidde

TELR Teleran Communica- 13 Laidlaw, Adams & Peck

tions

UBAK United Bancorp 13 3/4 Foster & Marshall

UHCO Universal Holding 5 1/2 Prescott, Ball

UGEN University Genetics 3 1/2 Steiner, Diamond

VALU Value Line 25 1/2 Lazard Freres

Initial public offerins sold at $1 or less not included. Issues without underwriters not included. First aftermarket bid is appropriate.

na units of 4 common + 1 warrant.

nB best effort.

nc units of 3 common + 3 warrants.

nd units of 2 common + 1 warrant.

ne units of 3 common + 1 warrant.

nf units of 1 common + 1 warrant. 9 units of 2 common + 2 warrants.

Offering data source: GOING PUBLIC: The IPO Reporter, 1528 Walnut St., Philadelphia, PA 19102