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234.40 USD
P/E
25.24
EPS
9.41
Yield
1.41%
Safety Score
96
P/B
3.48
ROE
14.60
Beta
0.55
Target Price
245.87 USD
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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

🧾 Earnings Recap – Q2 2026

The 8.6% stock gain reflects investor approval of Quest Diagnostics’ broad-based revenue growth and strong adjusted EPS increase, supported by robust demand across clinical, hospital, and consumer segments and raised full-year guidance.

  • Revenues grew over 10% year-over-year, driven by physician, hospital, and consumer health demand, including collaborations with Corewell Health and Fresenius Medical Care.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS increased by more than 19%, bolstered by automation and AI in lab operations improving quality and productivity.
  • Double-digit revenue growth was noted in hospital partnerships, consumer wellness services (including new thyroid testing), and several advanced diagnostics areas such as cardiometabolic, autoimmune, brain health, and oncology.
  • The company expanded its oncology test access with New York State approval of Haystack MRD and integration with Flatiron Health’s Onco EMR platform, enabling broader commercial reach.
  • Management raised full-year guidance, signaling confidence in sustained demand driven by demographic and technological trends.
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Key Metrics
Earnings dateOct. 20, 2026
P/E25.24
EPS9.41
Book Value68.33
Price to Book3.48
Debt/Equity81.07
% Insiders0.442%
Growth
Revenue Growth0.10%
Earnings Growth0.15%
Estimates
Forward P/E19.70
Forward EPS12.06
Target Mean Price245.87
Dividend
Dividend Yield1.41%
Annual dividends3.32 USD
Ex-Div. DateJuly 8, 2026
Payout34.18%
5y avg Yield1.87%

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Is Quest Diagnostics Incorporated a good investment? Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) is currently trading at 234.40 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 245.87 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.

In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 25.24. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.

Earnings Schedule: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is expected to release its next earnings report on Oct. 20, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 12.06.

For income investors, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated pays a dividend yield of 1.41%. With a payout ratio of 34%, the dividend appears sustainable.

Investor FAQ

Does Quest Diagnostics Incorporated pay a dividend?

Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 3.32 USD (1.41% yield).

What asset class is Quest Diagnostics Incorporated?

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 5 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.

When is the next earnings date?

The next earnings date is projected to be Oct. 20, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 9.41.

Company Profile

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.

Exchange Ticker
MEX (Mexico) DGX.MX
NYQ (United States) DGX
FRA (Germany) QDI.F
SAO (Brazil) Q1UE34.SA
GER (Germany) QDI.DE
Trades
Dividend Yield
1.41%
5y avg 1.87%
Annual Dividends
3.32USD
Next Ex. Div Date
July 8, 2026
Payout Ratio
34.18%
Dividend History paid per year (USD)
Historical Dividends
Year Total Dividends
2027
2.65 USD
July 22, 2027 (estimated) 0.9253
April 20, 2027 (estimated) 0.9253
Jan. 25, 2027 (estimated) 0.8000
2026
3.38 USD
Oct. 19, 2026 (estimated) 0.8608
July 22, 2026 0.8600
April 20, 2026 0.8600
Jan. 28, 2026 0.8000
2025
3.15 USD
Oct. 20, 2025 0.8000
July 21, 2025 0.8000
April 21, 2025 0.8000
Jan. 29, 2025 0.7500
2024
2.96 USD
Oct. 21, 2024 0.7500
July 22, 2024 0.7500
April 22, 2024 0.7500
Jan. 31, 2024 0.7100
2023
2.79 USD
Oct. 23, 2023 0.7100
July 25, 2023 0.7100
April 24, 2023 0.7100
Feb. 1, 2023 0.6600
2022
2.60 USD
Oct. 19, 2022 0.6600
July 20, 2022 0.6600
April 20, 2022 0.6600
Feb. 2, 2022 0.6200
2021
2.42 USD
Oct. 20, 2021 0.6200
July 21, 2021 0.6200
April 21, 2021 0.6200
Feb. 3, 2021 0.5600
2020
2.21 USD
Oct. 21, 2020 0.5600
July 22, 2020 0.5600
April 21, 2020 0.5600
Jan. 29, 2020 0.5300
2019
2.12 USD
Oct. 21, 2019 0.5300
July 22, 2019 0.5300
April 22, 2019 0.5300
Jan. 30, 2019 0.5300
2018
1.95 USD
Oct. 22, 2018 0.5000
July 23, 2018 0.5000
April 18, 2018 0.5000
Jan. 24, 2018 0.4500
2017
1.80 USD
Oct. 18, 2017 0.4500
July 24, 2017 0.4500
April 19, 2017 0.4500
Jan. 25, 2017 0.4500
2016
1.58 USD
Oct. 19, 2016 0.4000
July 20, 2016 0.4000
April 20, 2016 0.4000
Jan. 27, 2016 0.3800
2015
1.47 USD
Oct. 21, 2015 0.3800
July 22, 2015 0.3800
April 22, 2015 0.3800
Jan. 28, 2015 0.3300
2014
1.29 USD
Oct. 22, 2014 0.3300
July 23, 2014 0.3300
April 23, 2014 0.3300
Jan. 22, 2014 0.3000
2013
1.20 USD
Oct. 16, 2013 0.3000
July 17, 2013 0.3000
April 16, 2013 0.3000
Jan. 28, 2013 0.3000
2012
0.68 USD
Oct. 16, 2012 0.1700
July 18, 2012 0.1700
April 17, 2012 0.1700
Jan. 24, 2012 0.1700
2011
0.40 USD
Oct. 24, 2011 0.1000
July 19, 2011 0.1000
April 19, 2011 0.1000
Jan. 25, 2011 0.1000
2010
0.40 USD
Oct. 19, 2010 0.1000
July 20, 2010 0.1000
April 20, 2010 0.1000
Jan. 22, 2010 0.1000
2009
0.40 USD
Oct. 19, 2009 0.1000
July 20, 2009 0.1000
April 20, 2009 0.1000
Jan. 26, 2009 0.1000
2008
0.40 USD
Oct. 20, 2008 0.1000
July 18, 2008 0.1000
April 18, 2008 0.1000
Jan. 23, 2008 0.1000
2007
0.40 USD
Oct. 17, 2007 0.1000
July 18, 2007 0.1000
April 18, 2007 0.1000
Jan. 24, 2007 0.1000
2006
0.39 USD
Oct. 18, 2006 0.1000
July 21, 2006 0.1000
April 19, 2006 0.1000
Jan. 25, 2006 0.0900
2005
0.51 USD
Oct. 19, 2005 0.0900
July 22, 2005 0.0900
April 20, 2005 0.1800
Jan. 26, 2005 0.1500
2004
0.60 USD
Oct. 22, 2004 0.1500
July 21, 2004 0.1500
April 21, 2004 0.1500
Jan. 23, 2004 0.1500
Upcoming Dividends
Name Payment Date Status Amount
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Jul 22, 2026 0.86 USD
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Apr 20, 2026 0.86 USD
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Jan 28, 2026 0.8 USD
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Oct 20, 2025 0.8 USD
Stock Splits
Split Date Split Ratio to 1
June 1, 2001 2.000000
June 21, 2005 2.000000
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