MedQuist Inc. (MEDQ) Dividend Summary

MedQuist, Inc. is the leading national provider of medical transcriptionservices, a key component in the provision of healthcare services. Through their transcriptionists, proprietary software, sophisticated digital dictation equipment and ability to interface with healthcare providers' computer systems, they provide customized solutions to shorten our customers' billing cycles and reduce their overhead and other administrative costs.

Last update 11/09/2010

Dividend Yield Summary

	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014
Dividends	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Price	$6.99	$0	$0	$0	$0	$0
Yield	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %	0 %

Earnings Information

Next Report Date	12/31/1969
Estimated EPS (year)	$0.00
Estimated EPS (quarter)	$0.00
Estimated EPS Growth	0.00%
Payout Ratio	0.00%
Payout change vs. 5 year average	0.00%

Dividend/Split History

Date	Amount Per Share/Split Ratio	Type
2009-09-15	$1.33000	Dividend
2008-08-04	$2.75000	Dividend

Company Profile

MEDQUIST INC
1000 Bishops Gate Blvd
Suite 300
Mount Laurel, NJ 08054-4632, USA
Phone: 856-206-4000
Fax: 856-206-4020
Web: www.medquist.com
Email:

Key Information

Sector:	Business Services
Industry:	BUSINESS SERVICES
Fiscal Year End:	December
Next Reported Fiscal Year:	2008
Last Reported Quarter:	3/31/2009

Management

Presi.; C.E.O.	Howard S. Hoffmann
Sr. V.P.; C.F.O.	Kathleen E. Donovan
Non-Exec. Chmn.	Stephen H. Rusckowski
V.P.; Contrl.; Princ. Acctg. Off.	James Brennan
Dir.	Brian O��donoghue

Competitors

SIC Code: 7374

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MedQuist Inc. MEDQ (NSDQ) Financial Ratios

P/E
Current FY Estimate	0.00
Trailing 12 Months	9.20
PEG Ratio	0.00

EPS Growth
vs. Previous Year	275.00%
vs. Previous Quarter	-67.69%

Sales Growth
vs. Previous Year	-6.04%
vs. Previous Quarter	-1.87%

Price Ratios
Price/Book	1.76
Price/Cash Flow	4.96
Price/Sales	0.83

ROE
03/31/2009	17.01
12/31/2008	14.05
09/30/2008	6.60

ROA
03/31/2009	11.90
12/31/2008	10.17
09/30/2008	4.86

Current Ratio
03/31/2009	1.92
12/31/2008	1.87
09/30/2008	1.67

Quick Ratio
03/31/2009	1.92
12/31/2008	1.87
09/30/2008	1.67

Operating Margin
03/31/2009	8.58
12/31/2008	8.75
09/30/2008	4.88

Net Margin
03/31/2009	-18.46
12/31/2008	-17.86
09/30/2008	-21.05

Pre-Tax Margin
03/31/2009	-23.86
12/31/2008	-23.06
09/30/2008	-26.10

Book Value
03/31/2009	3.96
12/31/2008	3.91
09/30/2008	3.74

Inventory Turnover
03/31/2009	0.00
12/31/2008	0.00
09/30/2008	0.00

Debt-to-Equity
03/31/2009	0.00
12/31/2008	0.00
09/30/2008	0.00

Debt-to-Capital
03/31/2009	0.00
12/31/2008	0.00
09/30/2008	0.00

Quick Quote

Updated as of N/A

Last Trade:	0.00
Trade Time:	N/A
Change:	N/A
Open:	N/A
High:	N/A
Low:	N/A
Volume:	0

Security Details

Exchange	NSDQ
CUSIP
Split Date	06/16/1998
Split Factor	2
Shares outstanding	37.56
Beta	0.77

Detailed Quote as of 09/10/2009

Price	$6.99
52 Week High	$9.19
52 Week Low	$1.65
Price Change (4 weeks)	$-13.60
Price Change (12 weeks)	$38.14
Price Change (YTD)	$240.98
Price Change (4 weeks) vs. S&P	$-16.21
Price Change (12 weeks) vs. S&P	$22.86
Price Change (YTD) vs. S&P	$203.45
Average Daily Volume (20 Days)	69,747
Market Capitalization	$262.52

Price History

Earning Announcement

Last Confirmation Date	2010-08-18
Next Earnings Announcement Date	2010-11-09
Earnings Quarter	Q3
Announcement Status	Unconfirmed

Last Dividend Payout

Announcement Date	2009-09-02
Record Date	2009-09-09
Pay Date	2009-09-15
Amount Per Share	$1.33