Yahoo! FinanceFinance Home - My Yahoo - Yahoo! - Help 

Sunday, May 27, 2007, 8:28PM ET - U.S. Markets Closed. Dow Up 0.49% Nasdaq Up 0.76%
Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX)On May 25: 48.83  Up 0.53 (1.10%)  
MORE ON DGX
Quotes
Charts
News & Info
Company
HereKey Statistics
Analyst Coverage
Ownership
Financials

Key StatisticsGet Key Statistics for:
Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday):9.41B
Enterprise Value (27-May-07)3:11.26B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):17.66
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-08) 1:15.16
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.18
Price/Sales (ttm):1.49
Price/Book (mrq):3.07
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:1.80
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:8.246
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):31-Mar-07
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):8.77%
Operating Margin (ttm):17.39%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):12.56%
Return on Equity (ttm):19.63%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):6.24B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):31.889
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):-1.70%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.57B
EBITDA (ttm):1.37B
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):578.60M
Diluted EPS (ttm):2.77
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):-26.80%
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):158.40M
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):0.822
Total Debt (mrq):2.01B
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):0.662
Current Ratio (mrq):0.795
Book Value Per Share (mrq):15.73
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):862.79M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):593.25M
View Financials (provided by EDGAR Online):
Income Statement - Balance Sheet
Cash Flow


TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.01
52-Week Change3:-13.18%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:18.40%
52-Week High (30-Aug-06)3:64.69
52-Week Low (24-May-07)3:47.98
50-Day Moving Average3:49.61
200-Day Moving Average3:50.93
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:1,655,160
Average Volume (10 day)3:1,355,890
Shares Outstanding:192.69M
Float:156.91M
% Held by Insiders4:0.43%
% Held by Institutions4:74.30%
Shares Short (as of 10-Apr-07)3:16.58M
Short Ratio (as of 10-Apr-07)3:13.8
Short % of Float (as of 10-Apr-07)3:8.60%
Shares Short (prior month)3:15.94M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate5:0.40
Forward Annual Dividend Yield5:0.80%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:0.40
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:0.80%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield5:0.40%
Payout Ratio5:14%
Dividend Date3:18-Jul-07
Ex-Dividend Date5:02-Jul-07
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:21-Jun-05


Add to My Portfolio Add to Portfolio    Set Alert Set Alert    Email to a Friend Email to a Friend
Get Key Statistics for Another Symbol: Symbol Lookup
Annual ReportsSector Analysis

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 31-Mar-07)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 31-Mar-07)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 31-Mar-07)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-06)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 = Data provided by Thomson; 2 = Data provided by EDGAR Online;
3 = Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance;
4 = Data provided by Computershare; 5 = Data provided by Hemscott Americas