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Best of the Best for Q4-06

2 January 2007

Here are the stats for Q4-06 “Best of the Best” stocks. Stats are “list date” - “list price” (”last price”, “period gain/loss”) “period high”

AZZ - AZZ INC - 10/2/2006 - $36.50 ($51.20, +40.27%) Period high was $53.00

LRCX - Lam Research Corporation - 10/12/2006 - $48.12 ($50.62, +5.19%) Period high was $57.05

LNN - Lindsay Manufacturing Co. - 10/12/2006 - $30.55 ($32.65, +6.87%) Period high was $37.77

ILMN - Illumina, Inc. - 10/18/2006 - $36.64 ($39.31, +7.28%) Period high was $45.87

NVLS - Novellus Systems, Inc. - 10/18/2006 - $28.57 ($34.42, +20.47%) Period high was $35.00

NVEC - NVE Corporation - 10/19/2006 - $31.87 ($30.75, -3.51%) Period high was $46.35

ININ - Interactive Intelligence, Inc. - 10/24/2006 - $16.51 ($22.42, +35.79%) Period high was $22.56

UCTT - Ultra Clean Holdings, Inc. - 10/24/2006 - $11.72 ($12.35, +5.37%) Period high was $14.39

VLTR - Volterra Semiconductor Corporation - 10/24/2006 - $17.25 ($15.00, -13.04%) Period high was $17.59

GLG - Glamis Gold Ltd. - 10/25/2006 - $38.18 *($51.49, +34.86%) Period high unknown.

MTW - Manitowoc Company, Inc. - 10/25/2006 - $48.25 ($59.43, +23.17) Period high was $62.66

VOCS - Vocus, Inc. - 10/25/2006 - $15.26 ($16.80, +10.09%) Period high was $17.49

FMD - First Marblehead Corporation (The) - 10/27/2006 - $46.93 **($54.65, +16.45%) Period high was $55.25

WFR - Memc Electronic Materials Inc. - 10/27/2006 - $38.83 ($39.15, +0.82%) Period high was $42.93

MEOH - Methanex Corporation - 10/27/2006 - $21.87 (27.37, +25.14%) Period high was $28.20

RMTR - Ramtron International Corporation - 10/27/2006 - $4.30 ($3.73, -13.25%) Period high was $4.30

OS - Oregon Steel Mills Inc. - 10/30/2006 - $57.02 ($62.41, +9.45%) Period high was $64.40

ACLS - Axcelis Technologies, Inc. - 11/3/2006 - $6.25 ($5.83, -6.72%) Period high was $6.75

GMRK - GulfMark Offshore, Inc. - 11/3/2006 - $34.57 ($37.41, +8.14%) Period high was $40.90

NTRT - NetRatings, Inc. - 11/3/2006 - $17.40 ($17.51, +0.63%) Period high was $18.14

THQI - THQ Inc. - 11/6/2006 - $30.00 ($32.52, +8.4%) Period high was $34.43

SWC - Stillwater Mining Company - 11/8/2006 - $11.44 ($12.49, +9.17%) Period high was $13.47

STEC - SimpleTech Inc - 11/9/2006 - $7.48 ($12.68, +69.51%) Period high was $12.95

BRKS - Brooks Automation, Inc. - 11/10/2006 - $14.17 ($14.40, +1.62%) Period high was $14.36

SMTL - Semitool, Inc. - 11/10/2006 - $12.08 ($13.31, +10.18%) Period high was $13.85

KNOT - The Knot, Inc. - 11/14/2006 - $23.71 ($26.24, +10.67%) Period high was $29.46

The average gain for all 26 stocks was +12.42%.

NOTE:
*GLG was sold to Goldcorp, Inc. for $51.49 per share.

**FMD underwent a 3:2 stock split 12/4/06 - prices shown are adjusted for split.

NVEC had already doubled in past year. Currently down -3.51% for the period.

ININ had already tripled in the last year. Currently up +35.79% for the period.

MTW had already risen +250% in the last 2 years. Currently up +23.17% for the period.

WFR had already risen +400% in last 2 years. Currently up +0.82% for the period.

RMTR had already risen +100% in the previous quarter. Currently down -13.25% for the period.

OS had already doubled in the past year. Currently up +9.45% for the period.

KNOT had already doubled in the past year. Currently up +10.67% for the period.


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