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Debbie Wang
EUR 147.86 For Business Accounts Only

Quest Diagnostics to Focus on Its Core Competencies; Our Fair Value Estimate Remains the Same

We’re standing behind our $83 fair value estimate following Quest Diagnostics’ third-quarter results that were consistent with our expectations. With adjusted quarterly revenue growing more than 2%, Quest delivered another solid quarter. Throughout 2016, Quest has seen improvements in volume over the previous year, driven by acquisitions. However, even the organic volume gains have been decent, leaving us confident that utilization is roughly in the range of historical growth. Narrow-moat Quest ...
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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Quest Diagnostics provides diagnostic information services. The company's diagnostic information segment provides information based on the menu of routine, non-routine and clinical testing and anatomic pathology testing, and other diagnostic information services. The company's testing capabilities, includes services for the predisposition, diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of cancers and other diseases, and provides tests in several fields, including endocrinology, immunology, neurology and oncology. The company's diagnostic solutions provides risk assessment services for the life insurance industry, as well as provides healthcare organizations and clinicians health information technology solutions.

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Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

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Debbie Wang

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