Quest Diagnostics/$DGX
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About Quest Diagnostics
Quest Diagnostics Inc is a leading independent provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services in the us. The company generates over 95% of its revenue through clinical testing, anatomic pathology, esoteric testing, and substance abuse testing with specimens collected at its national network of roughly 2,300 patient service centers, as well as multiple doctors offices and hospitals. The firm also runs a much smaller diagnostic solutions segment that provides clinical trials testing, risk-assessment services, and information technology solutions.
Ticker
$DGX
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Health Care Providers & Services
Headquarters
Employees
50,500
ISIN
US74834L1008
Website
DGX Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$20B
22.59
$7.91
0.78
$3.05
1.79%
Price and volume
Market cap
$20B
Beta
0.78
52-week high
$182.38
52-week low
$135.47
Average daily volume
987K
Dividend rate
$3.05
Financial strength
Current ratio
1.44
Quick ratio
1.105
Long term debt to equity
90.899
Total debt to equity
93.284
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
37.46%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.83%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
1,975
Gross margin (TTM)
33.04%
Net profit margin (TTM)
8.83%
Operating margin (TTM)
14.35%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
21.91%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$200,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
6.13%
Return on equity (TTM)
13.95%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
22.592
Price to revenue (TTM)
1.952
Price to book
2.89
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-5.49
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
18.779
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
5.33%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
951.35%
Dividend yield (TTM)
1.71%
Forward dividend yield
1.79%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
9.38%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
6.41%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-1.65%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
3.04%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
-19.35%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
8.43%
3-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
6.57%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
8.33%
What the Analysts think about DGX
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Quest Diagnostics stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Quest Diagnostics raised its 2024 profit and revenue forecasts due to strong demand for diagnostic tests, with adjusted profit now expected between $8.72 and $8.97 per share, up from the previous $8.60 to $8.90 per share. (reuters.com)
The company completed the acquisition of Canada's LifeLabs for approximately $985 million, expected to contribute about $710 million in annual revenues, expanding its market presence in North America. (reuters.com)
Quest Diagnostics reported a 14.5% increase in fourth-quarter revenues to $2.62 billion and a 6.7% rise in full-year revenues to $9.87 billion for 2024, indicating strong financial performance. (gurufocus.com)
The company faces intense competition from LabCorp and other commercial laboratories, which could pressure pricing and market share. (nasdaq.com)
Quest Diagnostics reported a 7.7% decline in net revenues for the third quarter of 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, indicating potential challenges in maintaining revenue growth. (stockhouse.com)
The company has a significant long-term debt of $3.82 billion as of the second quarter of 2024, with cash and cash equivalents of only $271 million, raising concerns about its liquidity position. (nasdaq.com)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 6 Jun 2025.
DGX Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
DGX Earnings Performance
Company profitability
DGX News
AllArticlesVideos
These Analysts Boost Their Forecasts On Quest Diagnostics After Better-Than-Expected Q1 Earnings
Benzinga·2 months ago
Quest Diagnostics Revenue Rebound, Strategic Moves Fuel Outlook Confidence
Benzinga·2 months ago
Quest beats quarterly profit estimates on strong demand for diagnostic tests
Reuters·2 months ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Quest Diagnostics stock?
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) has a market cap of $20B as of June 26, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Quest Diagnostics stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Quest Diagnostics (DGX) stock is 22.59 as of June 26, 2025.
Does Quest Diagnostics stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Quest Diagnostics (DGX) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of June 26, 2025, the dividend rate is $3.05 and the yield is 1.79%. Quest Diagnostics has a payout ratio of 37.46% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Quest Diagnostics dividend payment date?
The next Quest Diagnostics (DGX) dividend payment is scheduled for July 21, 2025.
What is the beta indicator for Quest Diagnostics?
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) has a beta rating of 0.78. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.