[DGX] QoQ Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2008 [#Q4]

Stock
[DGX] Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Announcement Date
17-Feb-2009
Financial Year
2008
Quarter
31-Dec-2008 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- 53.34%
YoY- 3,333.92%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
30/09/09 30/06/09 31/03/09 31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 CAGR
Revenue 1,897,200 1,901,818 1,808,006 1,800,306 1,826,603 1,837,901 1,784,637 4.15%
PBT 326,300 321,816 287,516 263,077 260,318 263,005 232,552 25.30%
Tax 125,200 123,535 110,189 93,481 100,642 100,787 91,858 22.90%
NP 192,219 188,200 167,102 169,813 110,742 161,328 139,607 23.73%
Tax Rate -38.37% -38.39% -38.32% -35.53% -38.66% -38.32% -39.50% -
Total Cost 1,704,981 1,713,618 1,640,904 1,630,493 1,715,861 1,676,573 1,645,030 2.41%
Ratio Analysis
30/09/09 30/06/09 31/03/09 31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 CAGR
NP Margin 10.13 9.90 9.24 9.43 6.06 8.78 7.82 18.81%
Per Share
30/09/09 30/06/09 31/03/09 31/12/08 30/09/08 30/06/08 31/03/08 CAGR
EPS 1.03 1.01 0.88 0.90 0.57 0.83 0.72 26.93%
EPS Diluted 1.02 1.00 0.88 0.90 0.56 0.82 0.71 27.29%

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.