Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)
NYSE: DGX · Real-Time Price · USD
234.40
-1.64 (-0.69%)
Aug 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Quest Diagnostics Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 17 analysts polled by S&P Global, Quest Diagnostics stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $245.87. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 4.89% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $204 (-12.97%) and the highest is $265 (+13.05%).

Price Target: $245.87 (+4.89%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy

Price Target

Chart
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$204$245.87$250$265
Change-12.97%+4.89%+6.66%+13.05%

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
RatingMar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26Aug '26
Strong Buy777777
Buy222222
Hold999877
Sell000111
Strong Sell000000
Total181818181717

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Argus Research
Argus Research
Buy
Maintains
$260
BuyMaintains$260+10.92%Jul 29, 2026
Mizuho Securities
Mizuho Securities
Buy
Maintains
$260
BuyMaintains$260+10.92%Jul 29, 2026
Truist Financial
Truist Financial
Hold
Maintains
$250
HoldMaintains$250+6.66%Jul 29, 2026
J.P. Morgan
J.P. Morgan
Hold
Reiterates
$220$250
HoldReiterates$220$250+6.66%Jul 28, 2026
Bank of America Securities
Bank of America Securities
Buy
Reiterates
$265
BuyReiterates$265+13.05%Jul 24, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
12.01B
from 11.04B
Increased by 8.81%
Revenue Next Year
12.57B
from 12.01B
Increased by 4.68%
EPS This Year
11.19
from 9.85
Increased by 13.62%
EPS Next Year
12.06
from 11.19
Increased by 7.74%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026
Revenue
10.79B9.88B9.25B9.87B11.04B12.01B
Revenue Growth
14.32%-8.39%-6.39%6.70%11.78%8.81%
Gross Profit
4.22B3.45B3.07B3.27B3.68B3.99B
Gross Margin
39.09%34.93%33.14%33.15%33.33%33.23%
Operating Income
2.39B1.50B1.32B1.41B1.61B1.91B
Net Income
2.00B946.00M854.00M871.00M992.00M1.15B
EPS
----9.8511.19
EPS Growth
----10.30%13.62%
Forward PE
18.6118.9115.5315.9717.0720.94
Dividend / Share
2.482.642.843.003.203.30
Dividend Growth
10.71%6.45%7.58%5.63%6.67%2.98%
Free Cash Flow
1.56B1.02B651.63M743.50M1.01B1.23B
No. Analysts
-----15
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue202620272028
High12.1B
Avg12.0B
Low11.9B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth202620272028
High
10.0%
Avg
8.8%
Low
7.7%

EPS Forecast

EPS202620272028
High11.49
Avg11.19
Low11.12

EPS Growth

EPS Growth202620272028
High
16.7%
Avg
13.6%
Low
12.9%