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Earnings Est	Current Qtr Dec-09	Next Qtr Mar-10	Current Year Dec-09	Next Year Dec-10
Avg. Estimate	0.51	0.57	2.24	2.40
No. of Analysts	13	10	13	13
Low Estimate	0.42	0.52	2.15	2.01
High Estimate	0.56	0.69	2.29	2.90
Year Ago EPS	0.60	0.62	1.72	2.24

Revenue Est	Current Qtr Dec-09	Next Qtr Mar-10	Current Year Dec-09	Next Year Dec-10
Avg. Estimate	134.21M	140.24M	524.97M	584.62M
No. of Analysts	12	9	11	12
Low Estimate	122.65M	132.44M	517.90M	531.68M
High Estimate	141.33M	153.36M	531.04M	644.13M
Year Ago Sales	111.54M	124.62M	383.30M	524.97M
Sales Growth (year/est)	20.3%	12.5%	37.0%	11.4%

Earnings History	Dec-08	Mar-09	Jun-09	Sep-09
EPS Est	0.45	0.48	0.53	0.52
EPS Actual	0.60	0.62	0.57	0.54
Difference	0.15	0.14	0.04	0.02
Surprise %	33.3%	29.2%	7.5%	3.8%

EPS Trends	Current Qtr Dec-09	Next Qtr Mar-10	Current Year Dec-09	Next Year Dec-10
Current Estimate	0.51	0.57	2.24	2.40
7 Days Ago	0.51	0.57	2.24	2.40
30 Days Ago	0.54	0.58	2.21	2.39
60 Days Ago	0.54	0.57	2.25	2.37
90 Days Ago	0.53	0.57	2.24	2.34

EPS Revisions	Current Qtr Dec-09	Next Qtr Mar-10	Current Year Dec-09	Next Year Dec-10
Up Last 7 Days	0	0	0	0
Up Last 30 Days	1	3	5	5
Down Last 30 Days	0	0	0	0
Down Last 90 Days

Growth Est	LHCG	Industry	Sector	S&P 500
Current Qtr.	-15.0%	N/A	N/A	-34.1%
Next Qtr.	-8.1%	N/A	N/A	18.0%
This Year	30.2%	N/A	N/A	0.7%
Next Year	7.1%	N/A	N/A	24.9%
Past 5 Years (per annum)	28.808%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Next 5 Years (per annum)	15.67%	N/A	N/A	N/A
Price/Earnings (avg. for comparison categories)	13.75	N/A	N/A	17.59
PEG Ratio (avg. for comparison categories)	0.88	N/A	N/A	N/A

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