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Covance Inc. (CVD)On Nov 27: 53.30  Down 0.58 (1.08%)  
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Earnings Est Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Avg. Estimate 0.660.692.623.07
No. of Analysts 14111414
Low Estimate 0.640.642.602.86
High Estimate 0.670.742.633.30
Year Ago EPS 0.720.633.032.62
Revenue Est Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Avg. Estimate 480.16M491.16M1.86B2.05B
No. of Analysts 1291112
Low Estimate 468.00M472.97M1.85B1.96B
High Estimate 494.10M516.70M1.88B2.09B
Year Ago Sales 438.65M441.24M1.73B1.86B
Sales Growth (year/est) 9.5%11.3%7.8%9.8%
Earnings HistoryDec-08Mar-09Jun-09Sep-09
EPS Est0.700.610.630.67
EPS Actual0.720.630.660.67
Difference 0.020.020.030.00
Surprise % 2.9% 3.3% 4.8% 0.0%
EPS Trends Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Current Estimate 0.660.692.623.07
7 Days Ago 0.660.692.623.07
30 Days Ago 0.660.702.623.10
60 Days Ago 0.730.742.693.21
90 Days Ago 0.740.762.723.24
EPS Revisions Current Qtr
Dec-09		 Next Qtr
Mar-10		 Current Year
Dec-09		 Next Year
Dec-10
Up Last 7 Days 0111
Up Last 30 Days 0111
Down Last 30 Days 0000
Down Last 90 Days
Growth EstCVDIndustrySectorS&P 500
Current Qtr. -8.3%10.9%-0.4%-34.1%
Next Qtr. 9.5%6.4%6.3%18.0%
This Year -13.5%9.3%3.1%0.7%
Next Year 17.2%9.1%10.0%24.9%
Past 5 Years (per annum) 12.636%N/AN/AN/A
Next 5 Years (per annum) 13.8%11.3%7.88%N/A
Price/Earnings (avg. for comparison categories) 20.5614.8813.617.59
PEG Ratio (avg. for comparison categories) 1.491.321.73N/A

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