Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

DGX Healthcare Diagnostics & Research

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $11.0 billion, up 11.8% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 10.2%, EPS grew 14.7%, free cash flow grew 5.28% and total debt was flat, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for ten consecutive years.

235.00 4.15 −1.74%
Market cap
$26.4B
P/E
24.6×
Fwd P/E
20.8×
Dividend yield
1.44%
F-score
8/9
Altman Z
3.15
Beneish M
−2.65
Dividend safety
85/100

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) Free cash flow margin

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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's free cash flow margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 11.7%, down 0.7 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (12.3%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 7.45% (fiscal 2015) to 17.0% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 64% of that period. That is above the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 0.00% and above the Healthcare sector median of 0.00%.

Free cash flow margin, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Free cash flow margin Change (points)
FY2025 12.3% 3.11
FY2024 9.21% (0.13)
FY2023 9.34% (3.96)
FY2022 13.3% (3.66)
FY2021 17.0% 0.14
FY2020 16.8% 5.91
FY2019 10.9% 0.06
FY2018 10.9% (1.62)
FY2017 12.5% 1.06
FY2016 11.4% 3.96

Against its own ten years

Low 7.45% High 17.0%
Ten-year median 11.4%
Current reading's percentile 64

Free cash flow margin against peers

Company Free cash flow margin
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MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare 25.4%
MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. compare 20.9%
ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare 20.7%
RVTY Revvity Inc. compare 19.6%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated 11.7%
LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare 8.16%
WAT Waters Corporation compare 7.89%
GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare −20.4%
Diagnostics & Research industry median 0.00%
Healthcare sector median 0.00%
Market median 0.00%

What Free cash flow margin is

Free Cash Flow Margin tells an investor how much of each sale turns into cash the company keeps after paying for investment in its assets.

(Operating Cash Flow + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) + Intangible Assets Change (Net)) ÷ Revenue

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