| 2006 Buyback Companies, and their relative performance to the S&P500 | |||||
| ( performance through Apr 11 2006, assumes buy on day after announcement ) | |||||
| Ticker | Name | Announcement Date |
2006 | Cumulative | |
| NI | NISOURCE INC | 1/9/06 | -3.8% | -3.8% | |
| KMG | KERR-MCGEE CORP | 1/10/06 | 7.2% | 7.2% | |
| VZ | VERIZON COMMUNIC | 1/19/06 | 5.8% | 5.8% | |
| LEH | LEHMAN BROS HLDG | 1/19/06 | 9.8% | 9.8% | |
| LUV | SOUTHWEST AIR | 1/19/06 | 6.5% | 6.5% | |
| TXN | TEXAS INSTRUMENT | 1/23/06 | 7.2% | 7.2% | |
| DIS | DISNEY (WALT) CO | 1/24/06 | 9.2% | 9.2% | |
| MHP | MCGRAW-HILL COS | 1/24/06 | 15.3% | 15.3% | |
| NFB | NORTH FORK BANCP | 1/24/06 | 14.6% | 14.6% | |
| ASH | ASHLAND INC | 1/25/06 | 5.7% | 5.7% | |
| BBBY | BED BATH &BEYOND | 1/25/06 | 7.0% | 7.0% | |
| XRX | XEROX CORP | 1/25/06 | 3.2% | 3.2% | |
| ACS | AFFIL COMPUTER-A | 1/26/06 | -6.2% | -6.2% | |
| BRCM | BROADCOM CORP-A | 1/26/06 | -6.5% | -6.5% | |
| DGX | QUEST DIAGNOSTIC | 1/26/06 | -1.2% | -1.2% | |
| MTG | MGIC INVT CORP | 1/26/06 | 3.6% | 3.6% | |
| SCHW | SCHWAB (CHARLES) | 1/26/06 | 19.2% | 19.2% | |
| TXT | TEXTRON INC | 1/26/06 | 9.7% | 9.7% | |
| AET | AETNA INC | 1/27/06 | -2.3% | -2.3% | |
| HCR | MANOR CARE INC | 1/27/06 | 7.7% | 7.7% | |
| MAT | MATTEL INC | 1/30/06 | 5.2% | 5.2% | |
| MRO | MARATHON OIL | 1/30/06 | 3.1% | 3.1% | |
| RX | IMS HEALTH INC | 1/31/06 | 3.7% | 3.7% | |
| SYMC | SYMANTEC CORP | 1/31/06 | -1.6% | -1.6% | |
| X | US STEEL CORP | 1/31/06 | 4.8% | 4.8% | |
| LOW | LOWE'S COS INC | 2/1/06 | 0.8% | 0.8% | |
| PH | PARKER HANNIFIN | 2/1/06 | 3.6% | 3.6% | |
| PHM | PULTE HOMES INC | 2/1/06 | 8.0% | 8.0% | |
| CMCSA | COMCAST CORP-A | 2/2/06 | 1.8% | 1.8% | |
| SAFC | SAFECO CORP | 2/6/06 | -3.7% | -3.7% | |
| COL | ROCKWELL COLLINS | 2/7/06 | 9.8% | 9.8% | |
| VMC | VULCAN MATERIALS | 2/10/06 | 14.2% | 14.2% | |
| MHS | MEDCO HEALTH SOL | 2/13/06 | -0.4% | -0.4% | |
| MMM | 3M CO | 2/13/06 | 9.6% | 9.6% | |
| XLNX | XILINX INC | 2/13/06 | -5.1% | -5.1% | |
| AFL | AFLAC INC | 2/14/06 | -6.2% | -6.2% | |
| BAX | BAXTER INTL INC | 2/15/06 | -4.5% | -4.5% | |
| JNY | JONES APPAREL | 2/15/06 | 14.1% | 14.1% | |
| CVH | COVENTRY HEALTH | 2/16/06 | -16.8% | -16.8% | |
| HAL | HALLIBURTON CO | 2/16/06 | 9.6% | 9.6% | |
| K | KELLOGG CO | 2/17/06 | -2.2% | -2.2% | |
| STZ | CONSTELLATION-A | 2/17/06 | -6.7% | -6.7% | |
| EDS | ELECTRONIC DATA | 2/21/06 | -1.1% | -1.1% | |
| CTL | CENTURYTEL INC | 2/22/06 | 7.9% | 7.9% | |
| FISV | FISERV INC | 2/22/06 | -2.4% | -2.4% | |
| GPS | GAP INC/THE | 2/23/06 | -2.6% | -2.6% | |
| HD | HOME DEPOT INC | 2/23/06 | -0.5% | -0.5% | |
| CZN | CITIZENS COMM CO | 2/24/06 | -1.1% | -1.1% | |
| EFX | EQUIFAX INC | 2/24/06 | -3.7% | -3.7% | |
| MER | MERRILL LYNCH | 2/27/06 | -0.1% | -0.1% | |
| VZ | VERIZON COMMUNIC | 2/27/06 | -2.8% | -2.8% | |
| HSP | HOSPIRA INC | 2/28/06 | -5.1% | -5.1% | |
| BJS | BJ SERVICES CO | 3/1/06 | 4.6% | 4.6% | |
| TMO | THERMO ELECTRON | 3/1/06 | 3.1% | 3.1% | |
| KSS | KOHLS CORP | 3/6/06 | 5.5% | 5.5% | |
| NVDA | NVIDIA CORP | 3/6/06 | 21.4% | 21.4% | |
| AN | AUTONATION INC | 3/7/06 | 1.8% | 1.8% | |
| JNS | JANUS CAPITAL GR | 3/7/06 | 8.2% | 8.2% | |
| JNJ | JOHNSON&JOHNSON | 3/8/06 | -1.0% | -1.0% | |
| CA | CA INC | 3/9/06 | -3.9% | -3.9% | |
| CCU | CLEAR CHANNEL | 3/9/06 | -1.3% | -1.3% | |
| CL | COLGATE-PALMOLIV | 3/9/06 | -1.1% | -1.1% | |
| PBI | PITNEY BOWES INC | 3/9/06 | 1.7% | 1.7% | |
| ADI | ANALOG DEVICES | 3/14/06 | -0.7% | -0.7% | |
| NWS/A | NEWS CORP-A | 3/15/06 | 0.2% | 0.2% | |
| STT | STATE ST CORP | 3/16/06 | -5.4% | -5.4% | |
| YUM | YUM! BRANDS INC | 3/16/06 | -5.5% | -5.5% | |
| JPM | JPMORGAN CHASE | 3/21/06 | -1.0% | -1.0% | |
| AMAT | APPLIED MATERIAL | 3/22/06 | -0.5% | -0.5% | |
| APD | AIR PRODS & CHEM | 3/22/06 | -1.6% | -1.6% | |
| AZO | AUTOZONE INC | 3/22/06 | -2.1% | -2.1% | |
| AMP | AMERIPRISE FINAN | 3/29/06 | 1.1% | 1.1% | |
| RTN | RAYTHEON CO | 3/30/06 | -3.8% | -3.8% | |
| LNC | LINCOLN NATL CRP | 4/3/06 | -1.2% | -1.2% | |
| NOVL | NOVELL INC | 4/4/06 | -0.5% | -0.5% | |
| SHLD | SEARS HOLDINGS C | 4/5/06 | 1.8% | 1.8% | |
| 2006 | Cumulative | ||||
| Average | 2.1% | 2.1% | |||
| Stdev | 6.6% | 6.6% | |||
| Count | 76 | 76 | |||
| % Positive | 51.3% | 51.3% | |||
| SP | 0.25% | 0.25% | |||
| Diff | 1.87% | 1.87% | |||