Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)

NYSE: DGX · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
136.64
-0.45 (-0.33%)
At close: Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM
137.62
+0.98 (0.72%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2024, 7:59 PM EDT
-0.33%
Market Cap 15.18B
Revenue (ttm) 9.29B
Net Income (ttm) 846.00M
Shares Out 111.09M
EPS (ttm) 7.43
PE Ratio 18.39
Forward PE 15.08
Dividend $3.00 (2.20%)
Ex-Dividend Date Jul 8, 2024
Volume 982,210
Open 137.06
Previous Close 137.09
Day's Range 136.35 - 138.05
52-Week Range 119.59 - 145.62
Beta 0.89
Analysts Buy
Price Target 148.25 (+8.5%)
Earnings Date Jul 23, 2024

About DGX

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States and internationally. 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 offers diagnostic information services primarily 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, govern... [Read more]

Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Dec 17, 1996
Employees 48,000
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol DGX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, DGX's revenue was $9.25 billion, a decrease of -6.38% compared to the previous year's $9.88 billion. Earnings were $854.00 million, a decrease of -9.73%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 12 analysts, the average rating for DGX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $148.25, which is an increase of 8.50% from the latest price.

Price Target
$148.25
(8.50% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Quest Diagnostics Releases 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report

SECAUCUS, N.J. , June 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, today released its 2023 Corporate Responsibility Report.

5 days ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics to Acquire Select Lab Assets from Allina Health

Transaction to broaden access to Quest's innovative and cost-effective services for providers and patients in Minnesota and western Wisconsin   SECAUCUS, N.J. and MINNEAPOLIS , June 26, 2024 /PRNewswi...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics to Release Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on July 23, 2024

SECAUCUS, N.J. , June 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, announced that it will report second quarter 2024 financial resu...

13 days ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Completes Acquisition of Select PathAI Diagnostics' Lab Assets from PathAI, Accelerating Adoption of AI and Digital Pathology to Speed Cancer Diagnosis

PathAI remains an independent company, focused on developing innovative AI and digital pathology solutions SECAUCUS, N.J. and BOSTON , June 11, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a le...

21 days ago - PRNewsWire

Blood-based MRD Test for Cancer Recurrence Can Generate Cost Savings in Colorectal Cancer Treatment, Finds Study in JAMA Health Forum

Circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) testing for minimal residual disease (MRD) can reduce costs by up to 21% across health plan populations when half of eligible patients with stage II colorectal cancer are...

4 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Elects Robert B. Carter, CIO of FedEx Corporation, to Board of Directors

SECAUCUS, N.J. , May 16, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors has elected Robert (Rob)...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

SECAUCUS, N.J. , May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Workforce Drug Test Cheating Surged in 2023, Finds Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index Analysis of Nearly 10 Million Drug Tests

Overall Drug Positivity Holds Steady at Historically High Rates while Marijuana Positivity Continued Upward Climb in the General U.S. Workforce Marijuana Positivity in the General U.S. Workforce Escal...

6 weeks ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics to Speak at the 2024 Leerink Partners Healthcare Crossroads Conference

SECAUCUS, N.J. , May 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, announced that Jim Davis, Chairman, CEO and President, will speak ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Names Murali Balakumar Senior Vice President and Chief Information and Digital Officer

SECAUCUS, N.J. , May 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leading provider of diagnostic information services, announced today that Murali Balakumar, a veteran information technolo...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics to Acquire PathAI Diagnostics to Accelerate AI and Digital Pathology Adoption in Cancer Diagnosis; Forms Licensing Agreements with PathAI

Transaction is part of wide-ranging collaboration to combine Quest's oncology expertise and scale with PathAI's AI and digital pathology innovations to speed diagnosis, improve quality and reduce cost...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

FDA brings lab tests under federal oversight in bid to improve accuracy and safety

WASHINGTON — Makers of medical tests that have long escaped government oversight will have about four years to show that their new offerings deliver accurate results, under a government rule vigorousl...

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2 months ago - Market Watch

Quest Diagnostics raises 2024 profit and revenue forecast on strong demand

Laboratory operator Quest Diagnostic raised its 2024 profit and revenue forecast on Tuesday after beating first-quarter estimates on robust demand for its diagnostic tests.

2 months ago - Reuters

Quest Diagnostics Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results; Raises Guidance for Full Year 2024

First quarter revenues of $2.37 billion, up 1.5% from 2023 First quarter reported diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $1.72, down 3.4% from 2023; and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.04, flat with 2023 Fu...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Adds p-tau217 Blood Biomarker Testing to Suite of Services Designed to Assess Risk and Help Aid Diagnosis of Alzheimer's Disease

Company's AD-Detect™ Portfolio Offers AB 42/40 and Other Plasma Biomarker Testing, Alongside Traditional Cerebrospinal Fluid and Genetic Tests, to Provide Robust Offering in Brain Health SECAUCUS, N.J...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics and Broad Clinical Labs to Evaluate Whole Genome Sequencing as First-Line Genetic Test for Developmental Delay

Aim to demonstrate whole genome sequencing can replace the standard diagnostic cascade, for potentially faster diagnosis and lower costs SECAUCUS, N.J. , April 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostic...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Study in Frontiers in Neurology Affirms Amyloid Blood Test Can Help Identify Patients Who May Forgo Imaging Evaluation for Alzheimer's Disease

Findings suggest the test can reduce the need for PET imaging in some patients with mild cognitive decline to enable therapeutic focus on non-Alzheimer's disease causes, broadening access to quality e...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics to Release First Quarter 2024 Financial Results on April 23, 2024

SECAUCUS, N.J., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, announced that it will report first quarter 2024 financial resul...

3 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics to Speak at the Barclays 26th Annual Global Healthcare Conference

SECAUCUS, N.J. , Feb. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, announced that Sam Samad, Executive Vice President and Chief Fin...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics and Instacart Collaborate to Reduce Food Insecurity Across the United States with Integrated Patient Health Coaching and Nutritious Grocery Delivery

Grocery Delivery Services Now Available via Instacart to Individuals Participating in the Coaching Programs of Pack Health, a Quest Diagnostics Company, to Mitigate Social Determinants of Health Impac...

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4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Freenome Raises $254 Million in New Funding to Accelerate its Platform for Early Cancer Detection

–  Roche led the financing alongside existing and new investors –  – The funds will progress clinical programs and expand platform capabilities – SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. , Feb. 15, 2024 /PRNewswir...

4 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Debuts MelaNodal Predict™ Test, Personalizing Melanoma Risk Prediction to Help Patients Forgo Invasive Surgery

Based on technology from SkylineDx, the test aims to aid treatment decisions for patients with the deadliest form of skin cancer Patients classified as low-risk by MelaNodal Predict are shown to have ...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

First PFAS "Forever Chemicals" Consumer-Initiated Blood Test with Physician Consult Launches on questhealth.com

Directed at individuals who may be at risk of elevated PFAS exposure, the new test detects and measures PFAS identified by National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine Organizations inter...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Quest Diagnostics Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results; Provides Guidance for Full Year 2024; Increases Quarterly Dividend 5.6% to $0.75 Per Share

Fourth quarter revenues of $2.29 billion, down 1.9% from 2022 Fourth quarter reported diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $1.70, up 95.4% from 2022; and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.15, up 8.6% from 2...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire

Ten Years Running: FORTUNE Names Quest Diagnostics one of 2024 "World's Most Admired Companies"

SECAUCUS, N.J. , Jan. 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), the nation's leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced that it has been selected as one of FORT...

5 months ago - PRNewsWire