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Quest Diagnostics

168.09 USD
-3.36
1.96%
At close Jul 11, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
168.09
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.96%
5 days
-4.47%
1 month
-5.02%
3 months
2.50%
6 months
9.14%
Year to date
11.35%
1 year
17.14%
5 years
41.09%
10 years
129.69%
 

About: Quest Diagnostics Inc is a leading independent provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services in the us. The company generates over 95% of its revenue through clinical testing, anatomic pathology, esoteric testing, and substance abuse testing with specimens collected at its national network of roughly 2,300 patient service centers, as well as multiple doctors offices and hospitals. The firm also runs a much smaller diagnostic solutions segment that provides clinical trials testing, risk-assessment services, and information technology solutions.

Employees: 56,000

0
Funds holding %
of 7,312 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

126% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 140 | Existing positions closed: 62

15% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $14.9B [Q4 2024] → $17.2B (+$2.26B) [Q1 2025]

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 881 [Q4 2024] → 943 (+62) [Q1 2025]

2.91% more ownership

Funds ownership: 88.62% [Q4 2024] → 91.53% (+2.91%) [Q1 2025]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q4 2024] → 1 (+0) [Q1 2025]

5% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 311 | Existing positions reduced: 329

39% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $83.5M | Put options by funds: $136M

Research analyst outlook

6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$180
7%
upside
Avg. target
$190
13%
upside
High target
$200
19%
upside

6 analyst ratings

positive
17%
neutral
83%
negative
0%
JP Morgan
Lisa Gill
13%upside
$190
Neutral
Maintained
6 May 2025
Piper Sandler
David Westenberg
19%upside
$200
Neutral
Maintained
28 Apr 2025
Truist Securities
David Macdonald
13%upside
$190
Hold
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Barclays
Stephanie Davis
10%upside
$185
Equal-Weight
Maintained
23 Apr 2025
Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson
7%upside
$180
In-Line
Maintained
23 Apr 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about DGX published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 days ago
Quest Diagnostics to Offer FDA-Cleared Fujirebio Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease
Test to be available for clinical and research use as soon as this summer, building on Quest's pioneering blood-based AD-Detect™ product line for assessing symptomatic patients SECAUCUS, N.J. , July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, including advanced diagnostics for brain health, today announced it plans to offer laboratory testing based on the Lumipulse® G pTau 217/β-Amyloid 1-42 Plasma Ratio in-vitro diagnostic (IVD) test from Fujirebio, a global leader in the field of high-quality IVD testing.
Quest Diagnostics to Offer FDA-Cleared Fujirebio Blood Test for Alzheimer's Disease
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
4 days ago
Quest Diagnostics Stock Climbs 27.3% in a Year: What's Fueling It?
DGX stock surges 27.3% in a year, fueled by Advanced Diagnostics, key acquisitions and expanding health plan ties.
Quest Diagnostics Stock Climbs 27.3% in a Year: What's Fueling It?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
4 Stocks to Watch in a Rapidly Shifting Outpatient Home Health Space
An aging global population and AI dominance are likely to drive the Zacks Medical - Outpatient and Home Healthcare industry despite the macroeconomic challenges. DGX, EHC, DVA and PNTG are well-poised to gain.
4 Stocks to Watch in a Rapidly Shifting Outpatient Home Health Space
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Is Quest Diagnostics Stock a Smart Pick for Your Portfolio Now?
DGX rides on double-digit diagnostics growth and a wave of strategic acquisitions despite rising debt and policy headwinds.
Is Quest Diagnostics Stock a Smart Pick for Your Portfolio Now?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) might move higher on growing optimism about its earnings prospects, which is reflected by its upgrade to a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy).
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Upgraded to Buy: Here's What You Should Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Here's Why Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Strong Value Stock
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Here's Why Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is a Strong Value Stock
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Quest Diagnostics Releases 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report
SECAUCUS, N.J. , June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, today published its 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report.
Quest Diagnostics Releases 2024 Corporate Responsibility Report
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Quest Diagnostics to Release Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on July 22, 2025
SECAUCUS, N.J. , June 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, announced that it will report second quarter 2025 financial results on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, before the market opens.
Quest Diagnostics to Release Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results on July 22, 2025
Positive
Investors Business Daily
3 weeks ago
Quest Diagnostics Stock Trades Near A Buy Zone; Capture Profits With This Long Call Butterfly In Options Trading
Quest Diagnostics stock is hovering in and around a buy zone. To limit risk, consider using a long call butterfly setup in options.
Quest Diagnostics Stock Trades Near A Buy Zone; Capture Profits With This Long Call Butterfly In Options Trading
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
DGX Stock Up on New Blood Test Development Deal With MD Anderson
DGX stock rises on a new partnership with MD Anderson to develop a blood test targeting multiple cancer risks.
DGX Stock Up on New Blood Test Development Deal With MD Anderson
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