[DGX] QoQ Quarter Result on 30-Sep-2006 [#Q3]

Stock
[DGX] Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Announcement Date
27-Oct-2006
Financial Year
2006
Quarter
30-Sep-2006 [#Q3]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 21.63%
YoY- 18.69%
Quarter Report
DGX's Result
DGX's Financial Summary
View:
Show?
Quarter Result
30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 CAGR
Revenue 1,641,156 1,526,208 1,549,270 1,583,202 1,584,335 1,555,408 1,434,876 9.39%
PBT 233,832 177,125 247,949 267,266 228,059 241,061 214,992 5.77%
Tax 91,853 69,610 96,674 103,413 96,082 96,425 84,663 5.60%
NP 141,332 105,893 149,286 160,522 131,977 144,636 130,329 5.56%
Tax Rate -39.28% -39.30% -38.99% -38.69% -42.13% -40.00% -39.38% -
Total Cost 1,499,824 1,420,315 1,399,984 1,422,680 1,452,358 1,410,772 1,304,547 9.77%
Ratio Analysis
30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 CAGR
NP Margin 8.61 6.94 9.64 10.14 8.33 9.30 9.08 -3.49%
Per Share
30/06/07 31/03/07 31/12/06 30/09/06 30/06/06 31/03/06 31/12/05 CAGR
EPS 0.74 0.55 0.77 0.81 0.67 0.73 0.66 7.94%
EPS Diluted 0.73 0.54 0.77 0.80 0.66 0.72 0.66 6.97%

PBT = Profit before Tax, NP = Net Profit, NP Margin = Net Profit Margin, EPS = Earning Per Share, EPS Diluted = Earning Per Share Diluted.

NP Margin, QoQ ⃤ & YoY ⃤ figures in Percentage; EPS & EPS Diluted figures in Cent.

All figures in '000 unless specified.