Quest Diagnostics Reports Strong Performance in Third Qu...(----- ----- ----- Earnings...)

Date:11/4/2009

----- ----- ----- Earnings available to Quest Diagnostics' common stockholders - basic and diluted $191.0 $159.4 $547.0 $461.6 ====== ====== ====== ====== Weighted average common shares outstanding - basic 185.1 195.0 186.6 194.5 Effect of dilutive securities: Stock options and performance share units 2.1 2.2 1.7 1.9 --- --- --- --- Weighted average common shares outstanding - diluted 187.2 197.2 188.3 196.4 ===== ===== ===== ===== Earnings per share attributable to Quest Diagnostics' common stockholders - basic: Income from continuing operations $1.03 $0.82 $2.93 $2.37 Income (loss) from discontinued operations - (0.25) (0.01) (0.26) ------ ------ ------ ------ Net income $1.03 $0.57 $2.92 $2.11 ===== ===== ===== ===== Earnings per share attributable to Quest Diagnostics' common stockholders - diluted: Income from continuing operations $1.02 $0.81 $2.91 $2.35 Income (loss) from discontinued operations - (0.25) (0.01) (0.26) ------ ------ ------ ------ Net income $1.02 $0.56 $2.90 $2.09 ===== ===== ===== ===== 3) Results for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2008 include an estimated reduction t
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