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PositionShare price of real-estate - Statistical table

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The share price of real-estate title insurer Investors Title shot up in late February just before a dividend boost.

HIGHEST PRICE/EARNINGS RATIOS P/E 2/29/08 52-week Company ratio (3) price range R.H. Donnelley 78.8 $7.09 $6.26-84.49 Cree 64.4 30.90 16.07-35.50 Tanger Factor Outlet Centers 49.3 35.50 22.32-44.43 Red Hat 48.2 17.83 16.82-25.25 Pozen 45.1 12.19 8.29-19.75 Highwoods Properties 40.4 29.48 25.34-44.55 PPD 33.1 45.07 30.52-49.39 Cardinal State Bank 33.1 15.21 10.73-17.05 Tekelec 31.3 11.91 10.12-15.70 Culp 28.1 7.30 5.68-12.30 LOWEST PRICE/EARNINGS RATIOS Sonic Automotive 7.1 $17.78 $15.82-31.88 Salix Pharmaceuticals 8.0 6.75 5.96-14.49 Insteel Industries 8.7 10.77 7.36-23.09 Air T 8.9 11.47 7.52-12.35 Peoples Bancorp of N.C. 8.9 13.70 12.20-29.95 Cooperative Bankshares 9.0 11.35 10.99-17.60 FNB United 9.1 11.60 10.85-17.60 Wachovia 9.4 30.62 28.41-57.45 Ingles Markets 9.8 24.01 20.41-42.28 Charles & Colvard 9.8 1.28 1.22-7.23 3-month 52-week 52-week Company change (4) change range TOP 10 LARGE-CAP STOCKS Cree 25.5% 85.3% $16.07-35.50 Old Dominion Freight Line 20.9 (9.3) 20.31-33.65 Nucor 9.1 9.9 41.62-69.93 Waste Industries USA 8.3 43.3 24.55-37.14 PPD 6.4 44.8 30.52-49.39 Laboratory Corp. of America 6.4 13.1 65.13-82.32 CommScope 3.4 12.9 36.63-63.51 Hanesbrands 3.1 3.9 21.47-33.73 VF 1.7 (4.0) 63.68-96.20 Horizon Lines 1.3 (26.7) 15.11-36.55 TOP 10 SMALL-CAP STOCKS Investors Title 28.5% (3.8)% $35.50-53.25 Air T 26.3 48.0 7.52-12.35 Alliance One International 18.6 (42.0) 3.48-12.19 Pozen 16.9 (18.1) 8.29-19.75 Icagen 16.7 (3.3) 1.20-2.80 Bank of Oak Ridge 14.1 (17.6)...

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