HEALTHCO INTERNATIONAL INC &lt;HLCO> 4TH QTR NET

  Oper shr 51 cts vs 43 cts
      Oper shr diluted 47 cts vs 43 cts
      Oper net 3,182,000 vs 2,462,000
      Revs 101.7 mln vs 87.0 mln
      Avg shrs 6,246,664 vs 5,671,607
      Avg shrs diluted 7,501,209 vs 5,671,607
      Year
      Oper shr 1.84 dlrs vs 1.48 dlrs
      Oper shr diluted 1.76 dlrs vs 1.48 dlrs
      Oper net 11.5 mln vs 8,312,000
      Revs 349.2 mln vs 307.0 mln
      Avg shrs 6,238,720 vs 5,616,019
      Avg shrs diluted 6,969,389 vs 5,616,019
      NOTE: 1986 net both periods excludes charge 1,205,000 dlrs
  from distribution system restructuring costs.
      1986 year net excludes 440,000 dlr debt retirement gain and
  gain 12.8 mln dlrs from sale of HPSC Inc &lt;HPSC> stock.
      1986 net both periods includes charge 768,000 dlrs from
  reversal of investment tax credits.
  

