Business North Carolina Index.

• Position: STOCKWATCH - Company rankings

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HIGHEST PRICE/EARNINGS RATIOS P/E 3/27/09 52-week Company ratio (3) Price range Highwoods Properties 396.2 $19.81 $14.65-38.25 Coca-Cola Consolidated 78.3 51.68 31.41-62.13 Cree 75.3 24.09 12.57-31.80 Red Hat 42.5 16.99 7.50-24.84 Tanger Factory Outlet Centers 40.3 28.63 24.62-46.30 Lance 36.0 20.18 17.05-25.18 Horizon Lines 32.5 3.25 1.95-19.21 New Century Bancorp 23.7 4.50 4.00-10.21 Waccamaw Bancshares 20.5 3.08 2.22-10.15 Martin Marietta Materials 20.0 81.63 58.62-125.19 LOWEST PRICE/EARNINGS RATIOS P/E 3/27/09 52-week Company ratio (3) Price range Sonic Automotive 1.3 $1.70 $0.94-21.64 Trimeris 2.4 1.68 0.84-7.87 Air T 2.9 5.95 5.33-12.48 Insteel Industries 3.6 6.85 4.76-20.17 PowerSecure International 3.6 3.82 2.70-12.70 Carolina Trust Bank 3.9 19.28 13.92-64.25 Peoples Bancorp of N.C. 4.1 5.55 4.81-14.19 Alliance One International 5.0 4.01 1.97-6.60 Carolina Bank Holdings 5.1 4.10 3.90-11.00 The Pantry 5.6 16.99 8.81-23.50 3- 52- 52- month week week Company change change range TOP 10 LARGE-CAP STOCKS Cree 60.0% (11.1)% $ 12.57-31.80 Family Dollar Stores 35.9 75.9 18.43-33.91 SPX 32.3 (52.0) 25.45-140.82 Read Hat 29.4 (8.1) 7.50-24.84 Cato 27.3 21.0 11.30-19.38 Goodrich 13.7 (30.7) 25.11-70.38 Lorillard 13.1 0.0 52.50-79.00 VF 7.4 (22.8) 38.22-84.60 Tekelec 5.9 7.9 10.01-17.73 Carlisle 5.8 (38.0) 16.60-37.19 3- 52- 52- month week week Company change change range BOTTOM 10 LARGE-CAP STOCKS Bank of America (45.1)% (80.7)% $2.53-41.86 BB&T (31.7) (45.3) 12.90-45.31 Tanger Factory Outlet Centers (23.2) (26.2) 24.62-46.30 Highwoods Properties (22.9) (34.8) 14.65-38.25 Commscope (18.9) (66.2) 6.39-56.50 Martin Marietta Materials (17.7) (23.2) 58.62-125.19...