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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Performance Graph
Set forth below is a line graph comparing the cumulative total shareholder return on Quest Diagnostics’
common stock since December 31, 2001, based on the market price of the Company’s common stock and
assuming reinvestment of dividends, with the cumulative total shareholder return of companies on the Standard &
Poor’s 500 Stock Index and the S&P 500 Healthcare Equipment & Services Index.
Dec06Dec01 Dec02 Dec03 Dec04 Dec05
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INCORPORATED
S&P 500 INDEX
S&P 500 HEALTH CARE EQUIPMENT & SERVICES
COMPARISON OF CUMULATIVE FIVE-YEAR
TOTAL RETURN
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Date
Closing
DGX
Price(1) DGX S&P 500
S&P
500
H.C. DGX S&P 500
S&P
500
H.C.
Total Shareholder Return Performance Graph Values
12/31/2001 ...................... $35.86 $100.00 $100.00 $100.00
12/31/2002 ...................... $28.45 –20.65% –22.10% –13.53% $ 79.35 $ 77.90 $ 86.47
12/31/2003 ...................... $36.56 28.49% 28.68% 28.16% $101.95 $100.25 $110.82
12/31/2004 ...................... $47.78 31.62% 10.88% 17.75% $134.19 $111.15 $130.50
12/31/2005 ...................... $51.48 8.51% 4.91% 17.81% $145.61 $116.61 $153.73
12/31/2006 ...................... $53.00 3.71% 15.79% 0.25% $151.00 $135.03 $154.11
(1) All values are adjusted to reflect the Company’s two-for-one stock splits that occurred on May 31, 2001 and
June 20, 2005.
Item 6. Selected Financial Data
See page 46.
Item 7. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
See page 48.
Item 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk
See Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations.
Item 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data
See Item 15 (a) 1 and 2.
Item 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure
None.
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