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DGX · Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Diagnostics & ResearchUnited StatesAnalyst view: Buy

$227.90

+8.61% last session

End-of-day data · updated 2026-07-25

Bullish5 bullish · 1 bearish technical signals
Consensus: Buy (2.11 from 16 analysts)
To mean target: +5.0%

Market cap

$25B

Enterprise value

$30B

Trailing P/E

24.2

Forward P/E

19.1

Dividend yield

2.0%

Beta

0.57

Avg volume

1M

Employees

57K

2D change

-0.02%

5D change

9.73%

10D change

12.93%

30D change

10.93%

60D change

18.62%

MTD change

5.91%

YTD change

33.02%

Analyst Outlook

Consensus ratingBuy
Recommendation mean (1–5)2.11
Covering analysts16
Mean price target$239.38
Low price target$204.00
Upside to mean target+5.0%

Analyst estimates change daily — follow the shifts on the Estimate Trends page.

Technical Analysis

RSI (14)72.7
50-day MA$201.06
200-day MA$190.99
Price vs 50-day MA+13.4%
Price vs 200-day MA+19.3%
MACD histogram0.74
Volume vs 3-month avg4.1×
52w low $164.5252w high $227.90

Analyst sentiment over time — DGX

Rec Mean (blue, left — higher = more bullish) vs. price targets (right).

Investment Bank Ratings as of 2026-07-28

Latest call per bank · past 12 months

JP Morgan

Neutral

$250

+9.7% vs price
▲ raised from $220Maintains · 2026-07-28

UBS

Neutral

$232

+1.8% vs price
▲ raised from $220Maintains · 2026-07-25

Barclays

Overweight

$250

+9.7% vs price
▲ raised from $230Maintains · 2026-07-24

Jefferies

Buy

$220

-3.5% vs price
▲ raised from $215Maintains · 2026-02-11

Citigroup

Neutral

$215

-5.7% vs price
▲ raised from $190Maintains · 2026-02-10

Recent rating actions

DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
2026-07-28JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$220 $250
2026-07-25UBSMaintainsNeutral$220 $232
2026-07-24MizuhoMaintainsOutperform$235 $260
2026-07-24Truist SecuritiesMaintainsHold$225 $250
2026-07-24BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$230 $250
2026-07-24BairdMaintainsNeutral$236 $255
2026-07-13BairdMaintainsNeutral$232 $236
2026-04-22UBSMaintainsNeutral$210 $220

Ratings and price targets are the published opinions of the issuing banks, compiled from Yahoo Finance rating actions — not investment advice.

Signal Summary as of 2026-07-23

  • RSI (14): RSI is 73 — overbought territory; the recent run-up may be due for a pause.
  • Price vs 50-day MA: Trading 13.3% above the 50-day MA ($201.06).
  • Price vs 200-day MA: Trading 19.3% above the 200-day MA ($190.99).
  • MA cross: The 50-day MA sits above the 200-day MA (golden-cross regime) — the longer-term trend points up.
  • MACD (12,26,9): MACD histogram is positive (+0.74) — short-term momentum is improving.
  • 52-week range: Price is within 5% of the 52-week high ($227.90).

DGX Price Chart

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Fundamentals

Revenue (TTM)$11B
EBITDA$2.0B
Free cash flow$1.0B
Operating cash flow$2.0B
Book value / share$66.36
Net debt / EBITDA2.7
WACC8.0%
Revenue growth9.00%
Earnings growth16.00%

About Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

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.

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