Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)
NYSE: DGX · Real-Time Price · USD
227.86
-0.04 (-0.02%)
Jul 24, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Quest Diagnostics Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 18 analysts polled by S&P Global, Quest Diagnostics stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $239.38. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 5.06% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $204 (-10.47%) and the highest is $265 (+16.30%).

Price Target: $239.38 (+5.06%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$204$239.38$242.5$265
Change-10.47%+5.06%+6.42%+16.30%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Quest Diagnostics stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

Chart
RatingFeb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
Strong Buy777777
Buy222222
Hold899989
Sell100010
Strong Sell000000
Total181818181818

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Buy
Reiterates
$265
BuyReiterates$265+16.30%Jul 24, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Buy
Maintains
$226$260
BuyMaintains$226$260+14.11%Jul 24, 2026
UBS
UBS
Hold
Maintains
$220$232
HoldMaintains$220$232+1.82%Jul 24, 2026
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
Buy
Maintains
$235$260
BuyMaintains$235$260+14.11%Jul 24, 2026
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
Hold
Maintains
$225$250
HoldMaintains$225$250+9.72%Jul 24, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
11.85B
from 11.04B
Increased by 7.41%
Revenue Next Year
12.37B
from 11.85B
Increased by 4.36%
EPS This Year
10.77
from 9.85
Increased by 9.32%
EPS Next Year
11.67
from 10.77
Increased by 8.37%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
10.79B9.88B9.25B9.87B11.04B11.85B
Revenue Growth
14.32%-8.39%-6.39%6.70%11.78%7.41%
Gross Profit
4.22B3.45B3.07B3.27B3.68B3.94B
Gross Margin
39.09%34.93%33.14%33.15%33.33%33.21%
Operating Income
2.39B1.50B1.32B1.41B1.61B1.88B
Net Income
2.00B946.00M854.00M871.00M992.00M1.09B
EPS
----9.8510.77
EPS Growth
----10.30%9.32%
Forward PE
18.6118.9115.5315.9717.0721.16
Dividend / Share
2.482.642.843.003.203.21
Dividend Growth
-6.45%7.58%5.63%6.67%0.25%
Free Cash Flow
1.56B1.02B651.63M743.50M1.01B1.45B
No. Analysts
-----16
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High11.9B
Avg11.9B
Low11.8B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
8.0%
Avg
7.4%
Low
6.8%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High11.11
Avg10.77
Low10.55

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
12.8%
Avg
9.3%
Low
7.1%