[DGX] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2007 [#Q4]

Stock
[DGX] Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Announcement Date
22-Feb-2008
Financial Year
2007
Quarter
31-Dec-2007 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -105.36%
YoY- -103.52%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 CAGR
Revenue 1,826,603 1,837,901 1,784,637 1,770,473 1,767,070 1,641,156 1,526,208 12.68%
PBT 260,318 263,005 232,552 253,720 247,725 233,832 177,125 29.17%
Tax 100,642 100,787 91,858 99,711 97,400 91,853 69,610 27.77%
NP 110,742 161,328 139,607 -5,251 97,965 141,332 105,893 3.02%
Tax Rate -38.66% -38.32% -39.50% -39.30% -39.32% -39.28% -39.30% -
Total Cost 1,715,861 1,676,573 1,645,030 1,775,724 1,669,105 1,499,824 1,420,315 13.39%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 CAGR
NP Margin 6.06 8.78 7.82 -0.30 5.54 8.61 6.94 -8.62%
Per Share
30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 31/12/07 30/09/07 30/06/07 31/03/07 CAGR
EPS 0.57 0.83 0.72 -0.03 0.51 0.74 0.55 2.40%
EPS Diluted 0.56 0.82 0.71 -0.03 0.50 0.73 0.54 2.44%

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.