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| Symbol | Value | Change | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| DJIA | 10,023.42 | 17.46 | 0.17% |
| NASDAQ | 2,112.44 | 7.12 | 0.34% |
| S&P 500 | 1,069.30 | 2.67 | 0.25% |
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| Day Low | 52.93 11:27 AM EST | |
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| Day High | 54.11 12:59 PM EST |
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| Range | 1.18 |
| Volume | 591,164 | |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Day Avg Vol | 799,000 |
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| Difference | -26.01% |
| Market Cap | 3.43 B | |
|---|---|---|
| Mkt Cap Chg | -9.60 M |
| Shares Out | 64.02 M | |
|---|---|---|
| % Shrs Traded | 0.92% | |
| 1yr EPS Est | 2.903 |
| 52-Wk Low | 31.431 | |
|---|---|---|
| 52-Wk High | 58.95 |
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| Range | 27.52 |
| Prev Close | 53.77 11/5/09 | |
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| Today's Open | 53.10 | |
| Change | -1.25% |
| Dividend (TTM) | 0.00 | |
|---|---|---|
| Div Yield (TTM) | 0.00% | |
| Ex-Div Date | — | |
| Div Date | — |
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| Short Interest | 4.76 M |
| Revenue (LFY) | 1.82 B | |
|---|---|---|
| Earnings (LFY) | 196.76 M | |
| Earnings (MRQ) | 51.06 M | |
| Next Earn Est | 0.655 | |
| Next Earnings | 01/25/2010 |
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| EPS (TTM) | 2.81 | |
| 1yr EPS Growth | 8.32% |
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | 19.08 | |
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| P/E Ratio (Fwd) | 18.00 | |
| PEG Ratio | 1.33 | |
| Return on Equity | 17.20 | |
| Beta | 1.04 |
| Sector | Healthcare | |
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| Industry | Health Services |
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| Earnings/Share(EPS) | Estimate | Actual | Difference |
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| Next Quarter | 0.655 1/25/10 | — — |
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| Last Quarter | 0.666 9/30/09 | 0.67 9/30/09 |
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| 2 Quarters Ago | 0.634 6/30/09 | 0.66 6/30/09 |
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| Quarterly - 09/30/2009 | Annual - 2008 | |
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| Total Revenue | 493.72 M | 1.83 B |
| Gross Profit | 127.32 M | 513.83 M |
| Operating Income | 57.80 M | 263.65 M |
| Net Income | 51.06 M | 196.76 M |
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