[DGX] YoY Quarter Result on 31-Dec-2006 [#Q4]

Stock
[DGX] Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Announcement Date
01-Mar-2007
Financial Year
2006
Quarter
31-Dec-2006 [#Q4]
Profit Trend
QoQ- -7.00%
YoY- 14.55%
Quarter Report
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Quarter Result
31/12/10 31/12/09 31/12/08 31/12/07 31/12/06 31/12/05 31/12/04 CAGR
Revenue 1,824,040 1,848,273 1,800,306 1,770,473 1,549,270 1,434,876 1,283,288 6.03%
PBT 266,941 292,363 263,077 253,720 247,949 214,992 208,030 4.24%
Tax 91,600 101,605 93,481 99,711 96,674 84,663 81,957 1.87%
NP 165,756 181,590 169,813 -5,251 149,286 130,329 126,073 4.66%
Tax Rate -34.31% -34.75% -35.53% -39.30% -38.99% -39.38% -39.40% -
Total Cost 1,658,284 1,666,683 1,630,493 1,775,724 1,399,984 1,304,547 1,157,215 6.17%
Ratio Analysis
31/12/10 31/12/09 31/12/08 31/12/07 31/12/06 31/12/05 31/12/04 CAGR
NP Margin 9.09 9.82 9.43 -0.30 9.64 9.08 9.82 -1.27%
Per Share
31/12/10 31/12/09 31/12/08 31/12/07 31/12/06 31/12/05 31/12/04 CAGR
EPS 1.03 1.01 0.90 -0.03 0.77 0.66 0.62 8.82%
EPS Diluted 1.03 1.01 0.90 -0.03 0.77 0.66 0.62 8.82%

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.