Stock Evaluator: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated DGX

$233.01 -1.29 -0.55%
July 31, 2026 4:00:03 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 872,502
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NYSE | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Health Care Health Care Providers & Services

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COMPANY SUMMARY
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States. The company develops and delivers diagnostic information services, such as routine, non-routine and advanced clinical testing, anatomic pathology testing, and other diagnostic information services. It also provides services under the Quest Diagnostics brand, as well as under the AmeriPath, Dermpath Diagnostics, ExamOne, and Quanum brands to physicians, hospitals, patients and consumers, health plans, government agencies, employers, retailers, pharmaceutical companies and insurers commercial clinical laboratories, and accountable care organizations through a network of laboratories, patient service centers, phlebotomists in physician offices, call centers and mobile phlebotomists, nurses, and other health and wellness professionals. In addition, the company offers risk assessment services for the life insurance industry; healthcare IT healthcare providers and payers; testing and medical director services at hospital laboratories; test offerings in cardiometabolic and endocrine; cancer; clinical drug monitoring and toxicology; infectious disease, including autoimmune; neurology diagnostics, including Alzheimer’s disease; and women’s health, such as prenatal genetic; workplace drug testing, testing urine, hair, and oral fluid specimens services; and employer population health services, including biometric screenings, flu shots, and related preventative services. Further, it provides population health solutions; extended care services; develops in vitro diagnostic tests; laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems; underwriting support services, including data gathering, paramedical examinations, and clinical laboratory testing and analytics; and national specimen collection and health data solutions. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Commentary & Analysis


Financial Summary

Share Statistics DGX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $25,718.1 $1,742.7 88%
Shares Out (Mil) 112.0 76.7 65%
Institutional Ownership 99.6% 89.7% 91%
Float (Mil) 109.8 49.4 63%
Beta 0.57 0.82 32%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 1,419 521 76%
Price Change
(52-week)
38.1% 78.7% 74%
Growth DGX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 3.2% 11.0% 28%
Net Income (5yr) (7.1%) (0.7%) 31%
EPS (5yr) (3.5%) 3.1% 26
Dividends (5yr) 7.4% 0.0% 95%
Cash Flow (5yr) (35.9%) (18.0%) 14%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 13 16 16
Current EPS $2.863 $11.192 $12.058
Month Ago EPS $2.801 $10.773 $11.671
# Rev Up 0 0 1
# Rev Down 1 1 0
Three Months Ago EPS $2.804 $10.762 $11.653
Year/Year Chg 0.8% 27.9% 50.0%
Financials DGX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $11,560 $1,456 86%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $1,062 $12 87%
EPS (TTM) $9.618 $0.300 94%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $1,903 $138 88%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $307 $8 88%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $6,214 $316 88%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $31,311 $2,170 88%
Valuation DGX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 3.41 2.85 69%
P/E 24.7 26.7 61%
Dividend Yield 1.5% 0.0% 72%
PEG (5yr hist) na 1.1 na
Ratios DGX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 33.2% 27.8% 40%
Net Margin 9.2% 1.1% 61%
ROA 6.5% 1.8% 78%
ROE 14.4% 7.1% 70%
Liabilities to Assets 53.4% 59.9% 46%
F-Score 7 5 84%

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated did not pass any screens on 7/31/2026.

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