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DGX - Quest Diagnostics Inc Stock Price, Fair Value and News

137.02USD+0.08 (+0.06%)Delayed as of 08 May 2024, 03:23 pm ET

Market Summary

DGX
USD137.02+0.08
Delayedas of 08 May 2024, 03:23 pm
0.06%

DGX Alerts

  • 1 major insider sales recently.

DGX Stock Price

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DGX Valuation

Market Cap

15.2B

Price/Earnings (Trailing)

17.98

Price/Sales (Trailing)

1.64

EV/EBITDA

13.18

Price/Free Cashflow

16.07

DGX Price/Sales (Trailing)

DGX Profitability

Operating Margin

32.87%

EBT Margin

12.05%

Return on Equity

13.08%

Return on Assets

6.06%

Free Cashflow Yield

6.22%

DGX Fundamentals

DGX Revenue

Revenue (TTM)

9.3B

Rev. Growth (Yr)

1.5%

Rev. Growth (Qtr)

3.41%

DGX Earnings

Earnings (TTM)

846.0M

Earnings Growth (Yr)

-3.96%

Earnings Growth (Qtr)

1.04%

Breaking Down DGX Revenue

52 Week Range

119.59145.58
(Low)(High)

Last 7 days

-0.9%

Last 30 days

4.8%

Last 90 days

7.5%

Trailing 12 Months

1.7%

How does DGX drawdown profile look like?

DGX Financial Health

Current Ratio

0.97

Debt/Equity

0.59

Debt/Cashflow

0.35

DGX Investor Care

Dividend Yield

2.1%

Dividend/Share (TTM)

2.88

Buy Backs (1Y)

0.81%

Diluted EPS (TTM)

7.43

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Tracking the Latest Insider Buys and Sells of Quest Diagnostics Inc

Filter Transactions
Datesorted ascendingNameBuy/Sell$ ValueAvg. Price# SharesTitle
Apr 29, 2024
kuppusamy karthik
sold
-246,400
140
-1,760
svp, clinical solutions
Apr 22, 2024
samad sam
acquired
3,029
126
24.00
executive vice president & cfo
Apr 22, 2024
gregg vicky b
acquired
10,225
126
81.00
-
Apr 22, 2024
plewman patrick
acquired
8,710
126
69.00
svp for diagnostic services
Apr 22, 2024
kuppusamy karthik
acquired
5,681
126
45.00
svp, clinical solutions
Mar 26, 2024
plewman patrick
sold (taxes)
-14,604
128
-114
svp for diagnostic services
Mar 26, 2024
delaney mark e
sold (taxes)
-21,778
128
-170
svp & chief commercial officer
Feb 29, 2024
doherty catherine t.
sold
-149,420
125
-1,187
evp, regional businesses
Feb 29, 2024
prevoznik michael e
sold
-706,313
125
-5,611
svp & general counsel
Feb 28, 2024
deppe michael j
sold (taxes)
-13,773
126
-109
svp, corp. controller & cao

1–10 of 50

Which funds bought or sold DGX recently?

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Datesorted ascendingFund NameType% Chg$ Change$ Held% Portfolio
May 06, 2024
Empowered Funds, LLC
added
892
2,524,770
2,818,870
0.05%
May 06, 2024
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
reduced
-26.09
-183,528
937,584
0.01%
May 06, 2024
OLD SECOND NATIONAL BANK OF AURORA
unchanged
-
-2,223
62,029
0.02%
May 06, 2024
AM Squared Ltd
new
-
53,244
53,244
0.13%
May 06, 2024
Envestnet Portfolio Solutions, Inc.
added
35.29
1,447,720
6,176,800
0.02%
May 06, 2024
Advisory Services Network, LLC
sold off
-100
-683,532
-
-%
May 06, 2024
Integrated Advisors Network LLC
unchanged
-
-10,224
287,142
0.01%
May 06, 2024
Investors Research Corp
unchanged
-
-4,813
134,308
0.03%
May 06, 2024
Empirical Finance, LLC
added
3.25
-1,792
561,724
0.03%
May 06, 2024
Addison Advisors LLC
unchanged
-
-5,604
156,405
0.05%

1–10 of 50

Are Funds Buying or Selling DGX?

Are funds buying DGX calls or puts?
Calls
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No. of funds holding Calls - Puts
Net Call Options
No. of funds that own DGX
No. of Funds

Unveiling Quest Diagnostics Inc's Major ShareHolders

Date FiledName of FilerPercent of ClassNo. of SharesForm Type
Feb 13, 2024
vanguard group inc
12.07%
13,575,974
SC 13G/A
Jan 25, 2024
state street corp
4.76%
5,352,341
SC 13G/A
Jan 24, 2024
blackrock inc.
9.4%
10,578,025
SC 13G/A
Feb 09, 2023
vanguard group inc
12.27%
13,973,339
SC 13G/A
Feb 07, 2023
state street corp
5.16%
5,879,980
SC 13G/A
Jan 23, 2023
blackrock inc.
10.9%
12,391,327
SC 13G/A
Apr 08, 2022
blackrock inc.
10.7%
12,807,624
SC 13G/A
Feb 10, 2022
state street corp
5.11%
6,268,789
SC 13G
Feb 07, 2022
blackrock inc.
9.5%
11,636,382
SC 13G/A
Feb 10, 2021
vanguard group inc
10.64%
14,337,685
SC 13G/A

Recent SEC filings of Quest Diagnostics Inc

View All Filings
Date Filed Form Type Document
May 01, 2024
4
Insider Trading
Apr 29, 2024
144
Notice of Insider Sale Intent
Apr 26, 2024
4
Insider Trading
Apr 26, 2024
4
Insider Trading
Apr 26, 2024
4
Insider Trading
Apr 26, 2024
4
Insider Trading
Apr 25, 2024
144
Notice of Insider Sale Intent
Apr 24, 2024
10-Q
Quarterly Report
Apr 23, 2024
8-K
Current Report
Apr 11, 2024
PX14A6G
PX14A6G

Peers (Alternatives to Quest Diagnostics Inc)

NameMkt Capsorted ascendingRevenuePrice %, 1MReturns, 1YP/EP/SRev 1-YrInc 1-Yr
LARGE-CAP
184.3B
23.7B
1.86% 4.00%
41.87
7.76
-8.94% -35.91%
41.4B
6.7B
-1.98% 6.66%
33.5
6.15
-2.81% -6.58%
40.0B
3.7B
-6.80% -0.27%
46.15
10.74
8.57% 23.94%
15.2B
9.3B
4.84% 1.65%
17.98
1.64
-3.29% 6.68%
12.5B
2.0B
0.34% 91.91%
39.87
6.35
25.57% 21.62%
12.1B
4.1B
-6.65% 24.43%
25.56
2.94
3.86% -2.39%
11.7B
1.1B
0.49% 83.09%
-27
10.84
31.99% 20.63%
11.1B
2.5B
-12.56% -10.42%
-54.61
4.46
19.93% 67.26%
MID-CAP
2.7B
929.2M
-13.59% -27.74%
1.7K
2.89
28.93% 111.61%
2.3B
563.9M
6.75% -20.02%
-4.78
4.06
25.45% 26.76%
SMALL-CAP
542.6M
280.3M
8.83% 27.65%
-2.85
1.94
-12.89% -148.37%
95.5M
31.1M
14.29% -83.81%
-1.24
3.07
0.95% 19.75%
61.1M
9.0M
833.33% 253.40%
-8.46
6.79
-53.31% 2.21%
36.4M
9.2M
11.36% -35.81%
-2.18
3.98
11.85% 44.15%
183.8K
25.9M
-50.00% -94.83%
-0.01
0.01
-57.78% -93.11%

Quest Diagnostics Inc News

Latest updates
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Seeking Alpha • 16 hours ago
Yahoo Finance • 02 May 2024 • 02:42 pm

Quest Diagnostics Inc Earnings Report: Key Takeaways & Analysis

Income Statement (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Income Statement (Quarterly)
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Revenue3.4%2,3662,2882,2952,3382,3312,3332,4862,4532,6112,7442,7742,5502,7203,0022,7861,8271,8221,9261,9561,9531,891
Cost Of Revenue2.8%1,5951,5521,5411,5461,5601,5751,6181,6111,6461,7181,6701,5651,6261,7331,5801,2211,2701,2641,2641,2651,244
Costs and Expenses2.2%2,0662,0211,9531,9902,0262,1982,0942,0652,0982,2082,1222,0172,0602,2072,0681,5441,6471,5631,6431,6461,643
  S&GA Expenses8.1%440407380416439563464422425464427429407447396360347349362362384
EBITDA Margin-1.1%0.15*0.15*0.14*0.14*0.14*0.16*0.19*0.21*0.25*0.26*0.28*0.29*0.25*0.22*0.20*0.15*0.15*0.16*---
Interest Expenses-7.5%-43.00-40.00-40.00-37.00-35.00-32.00-33.00-36.00-37.00-37.00-38.00-38.00-38.00-39.00-42.00-41.00-41.00-42.00-44.00-45.00-44.00
Income Taxes65.0%66.0040.0068.0075.0065.00-4.0081.0077.0011011415317715319117766.0026.0072.0062.0063.0050.00
Earnings Before Taxes12.2%266237299317277109351323452502654817626758753255118328270265213
EBT Margin-1.3%0.12*0.12*0.11*0.11*0.11*0.12*0.16*0.18*0.23*0.24*0.26*0.27*0.23*0.20*0.17*0.13*0.13*0.14*---
Net Income1.0%19419222523520210125623435539050563146957956818599.00253215226164
Net Income Margin-1.3%0.09*0.09*0.08*0.08*0.08*0.10*0.12*0.14*0.18*0.18*0.20*0.20*0.17*0.15*0.13*0.10*0.10*0.11*---
Free Cashflow-89.0%50.00455102340-33.00187384326417337472376645379771273164176---
Balance Sheet
(In Millions)
Balance Sheet
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Assets-0.5%13,95414,02213,48213,42512,79412,83713,22313,31213,44213,61113,57212,86113,93114,02614,14312,99012,04912,84312,01911,76011,937
  Current Assets-6.1%2,2282,3721,8151,7331,8141,8982,3342,4262,4752,7412,8542,1462,9993,0583,3482,3801,5602,4901,7791,5661,778
    Cash Equivalents-30.9%4746861431261753157007907128729875601,2301,1581,6059883421,192434273464
  Inventory-4.7%18119018418419019218318719720820519922322320515412612311210598.00
  Net PPE-0.3%1,8101,8161,8301,8141,7951,7661,7071,6641,6681,7071,6341,6221,6241,6271,5441,5051,4611,4531,3511,3071,277
  Goodwill1.3%7,8307,7337,7322677,2417,2207,1907,1957,1977,0957,0577,0456,8706,8736,8806,78993.00----
  Current Liabilities26.6%2,2981,8151,6181,8751,3551,5511,6021,5771,7001,7531,7591,5511,7071,7762,3891,8431,1291,9902,0111,9042,282
  Long Term Debt-13.7%3,8044,4103,9463,7773,9753,9783,9803,9833,9854,0104,0064,0084,0104,0134,0184,0204,0333,9663,1883,1693,131
    LT Debt, Current199.0%9063033045182.002.002.002.002.002.001.002.002.002.005555553.00804---
Shareholder's Equity2.0%6,4326,3076,4256,2876,0885,9306,2726,4506,4156,4836,4325,9406,7906,8096,4465,8815,7035,6875,6545,5095,341
  Retained Earnings1.2%8,9358,8258,7118,5668,4128,2908,2638,0837,9267,6497,33310,2469,6909,3038,8008,3078,1978,1747,9927,8497,694
  Additional Paid-In Capital-1.2%2,2922,3202,3022,2842,2662,2952,2722,2502,2262,2601,9362,5552,8242,8412,8012,7642,7382,7222,7052,6862,671
Shares Outstanding-111-112112112-116117119-127125133-134134134-135135134
Minority Interest5.7%37.0035.0038.0038.0038.0037.0037.0039.0038.0039.0040.0041.0045.0050.0046.0050.0046.0046.0049.0050.0051.00
Float----15,700---15,400---16,100---15,200---13,700-
Cashflow (Last 12 Months)
(In Millions)
Cashflow (Quarterly)
(In Millions)
(*) denotes actual numbers (not divided by Millions)
Description(%) Q/Q2024Q12023Q42023Q32023Q22023Q12022Q42022Q32022Q22022Q12021Q42021Q32021Q22021Q12020Q42020Q32020Q22020Q12019Q42019Q32019Q22019Q1
Cashflow From Operations-70.8%15452720744494.00334502402480481561460731541862355247348299321275
  Share Based Compensation15.8%22.0019.0018.0016.0024.0022.0018.0019.0018.0019.0021.0021.0018.0034.0032.0017.0014.0012.0012.0015.0017.00
Cashflow From Investing-86.8%-213-114-107-682-158-174-118-82.00-169-227-96.00437-93.00-168-193-205-206-100-109-92.00-110
Cashflow From Financing-217.7%-153130-83.00189-76.00-545-474-242-471-369-38.00-1,567-566-820-52.00496-891510-29.00-420164
  Dividend Payments-1.2%79.0080.0080.0080.0074.0075.0078.0078.0074.0077.0076.0081.0075.0075.0076.0075.0071.0071.0072.0071.0072.00
  Buy Backs-100.0%-275---461374200373289-1,500410250--75.0020050.0050.0053.00
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DGX Income Statement

2024-03-31
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($)
shares in Millions, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2024
Mar. 31, 2023
Income Statement [Abstract]  
Net revenues$ 2,366$ 2,331
Operating costs and expenses and other operating income:  
Cost of services1,5951,560
Selling, general and administrative440439
Amortization of intangible assets2926
Other operating expense, net21
Total operating costs and expenses, net2,0662,026
Operating income300305
Other income (expense):  
Interest expense, net(43)(35)
Other income, net97
Total non-operating expense, net(34)(28)
Income before income taxes and equity in earnings of equity method investees266277
Income tax expense(66)(65)
Equity in earnings of equity method investees, net of taxes85
Net income208217
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests1415
Net income attributable to Quest Diagnostics$ 194$ 202
Earnings per share attributable to Quest Diagnostics’ common stockholders:  
Basic (in dollars per share)$ 1.74$ 1.80
Diluted (in dollars per share)$ 1.72$ 1.78
Weighted average common shares outstanding:  
Basic (in Shares)111112
Diluted (in Shares)112113

DGX Balance Sheet

2024-03-31
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS - USD ($)
$ in Millions
Mar. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Assets  
Cash and cash equivalents$ 474$ 686
Accounts receivable, net of allowance for credit losses of $28 and $27 as of March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023, respectively1,3221,210
Inventories181190
Prepaid expenses and other current assets251286
Total current assets2,2282,372
Property, plant and equipment, net1,8101,816
Operating lease right-of-use assets579602
Goodwill7,8307,733
Intangible assets, net1,1921,166
Investments in equity method investees133135
Other assets182198
Total assets13,95414,022
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity  
Accounts payable and accrued expenses1,2391,359
Current portion of long-term debt906303
Current portion of long-term operating lease liabilities153153
Total current liabilities2,2981,815
Long-term debt3,8044,410
Long-term operating lease liabilities489503
Other liabilities817876
Commitments and contingencies
Redeemable noncontrolling interest7776
Quest Diagnostics stockholders’ equity:  
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share; 600 shares authorized as of both March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023; 162 shares issued as of both March 31, 2024 and December 31, 202322
Additional paid-in capital2,2922,320
Retained earnings8,9358,825
Accumulated other comprehensive loss(16)(14)
Treasury stock, at cost; 51 shares as of both March 31, 2024 and December 31, 2023(4,781)(4,826)
Total Quest Diagnostics stockholders' equity6,4326,307
Noncontrolling interests3735
Total stockholders' equity6,4696,342
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity$ 13,954$ 14,022
DGX
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing, information, and services in the United States and internationally. The company develops and delivers diagnostic information services, such as routine testing, 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 patients, clinicians, hospitals, independent delivery networks, health plans, employers, direct contract entities, and accountable care organizations through a network of laboratories, patient service centers, phlebotomists in physician offices, call centers and mobile paramedics, nurses, and other health and wellness professionals. The company also provides risk assessment services for the life insurance industry; and healthcare organizations and clinicians robust information technology solutions. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.
 CEO
 WEBSITEquestdiagnostics.com
 INDUSTRYDiagnostics & Research
 EMPLOYEES40000

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As of Tue May 07 2024, market cap of Quest Diagnostics Inc is 15.21 Billion. The market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the stock price with the number of shares outstanding.

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What is Quest Diagnostics Inc's Price to Earnings (PE) and Price to sales (PS) ratio?

As of Tue May 07 2024, DGX's PE ratio (Price to Earnings) is 17.98 and Price to Sales (PS) ratio is 1.64. The price to earnings and price to sales ratio are two most important valuation metrics for any company. PE ratio tell us the number of years of earnings investors are ready to pay for owning the company. Historically, S&P500 price to earnings ratio has fallen below 12 during periods of gloom and gone past 30 during periods of euphoria. DGX PE ratio will change depending on the future growth rate expectations of investors.

What is 5 year return on Quest Diagnostics Inc's stock?

In the past 10 years, Quest Diagnostics Inc has provided 0.11 (multiply by 100 for percentage) rate of return.