April, 2005

50 SMALL-CAP STOCKS TO WATCH
Fund managers agree that great opportunities are still available to those who invest in promising individual stocks. The small-cap managers we polled look for companies with first-rate management, a compelling business model and a great price.
 

Company

Stock Price $ (3/1/2005)

Headquarters

ADE

20.19

Westwood, MA

Aftermarket Technologies

14.35

Downers Grove, IL

Analysts International

3.73

Minneapolis, MN

ArQule

5.03

Woburn, MA

Benchmark Electronics

32.69

Angleton, TX

Blue Nile

28.20

Seattle, WA

Carter's

39.25

Atlanta, GA

Century Aluminum

31.79

Monterey, CA

Chesapeake Utilities

27.05

Dover, DE

CTG Resources

3.96

Buffalo, NY

DeVry

17.26

Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Diodes

26.03

Westlake Village, CA

Drew

37.42

White Plains, NY

Encore Acquisition

42.00

Fort Worth, TX

Ezcorp

20.43

Austin, TX

Flanders

10.60

St. Petersburg, FL

Foundation Coal Holdings

25.15

Linthicum Heights, MD

GenCorp

19.04

Rancho Cordova, CA

GulfMark Offshore

26.02

Houston, TX

Hansen Natural

45.21

Corona, CA

Healthcare Services

23.32

Bensalem, PA

Home Federal Bancorp

12.76

Columbus, IN

ICU Medical

31.98

San Clemente, CA

Jarden

43.44

Rye, NY

Kerzner International

63.53

Plantation, FL

Kforce

11.44

Tampa, FL

Lifeline Systems

27.25

Framingham, MA

Lions Gate Entertainment

10.90

Santa Monica, CA

Lithia Motors

26.69

Medford, OR

LSI Industries

11.83

Cincinnati, OH

MIDDLEBY CORP.

55.15

Elgin, IL

Nautilus Group

22.20

Vancouver, WA

NovaGold Resources

9.07

Vancouver, British Columbia

Orbital Sciences

10.70

Dulles, VA

Paramount Resources

30.30

Calgary, Alberta

PetMed Express

8.19

Pompano Beach, FL

PSS World Medical

12.15

Jacksonville, FL

Raven Industries

18.30

Sioux Falls, SD

Saxon Capital

18.03

Glen Allen, VA

Synnex

22.90

Fremont, CA

Tejon Ranch

51.64

Lebec, CA

Triarc

15.69

New York, NY

Universal Forest Products

40.05

Grand Rapids, MI

ValueClick

12.58

Westlake Village, CA

ValueVision Media

12.97

Eden Prairie, MN

Van der Moolen Holding

7.87

New York, NY

WCA Waste

9.50

Houston, TX

Westshore Terminals Income Fund

13.85

Delta, British Columbia

Westwood Holdings Group

19.40

Dallas, TX

Willbros Group

19.99

Houston, TX