Quest Diagnostics Incorporated DGX

236.32 (0.27) (0.11%) as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$26.2B
P/E
24.8×
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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) Gross margin

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 33.1%, down 0.1 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (33.2%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 32.9% (fiscal 2024) to 39.0% (fiscal 2021); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Diagnostics & Research industry median of 50.9% and below the Healthcare sector median of 53.7%.

Gross margin, annual

Annual

Period Gross margin Change (points)
FY2025 33.2% 0.35
FY2024 32.9% (0.14)
FY2023 33.0% (1.74)
FY2022 34.7% (4.28)
FY2021 39.0% 0.52
FY2020 38.5% 3.70
FY2019 34.8% 0.21
FY2018 34.6% (1.66)
FY2017 36.3% 0.24
FY2016 36.0% (1.84)

Quarterly

Period Gross margin Change (points)
Jun 2026 33.8% 1.21
Mar 2026 32.5% 0.11
Dec 2025 32.4% (1.27)
Sep 2025 33.7% (0.45)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 32.9% High 39.0%
Ten-year median 34.8%
Current reading's percentile 27

Gross margin against peers

Company Gross margin
MEDP Medpace Holdings, Inc. compare 72.4%
ILMN Illumina, Inc. compare 66.4%
GH Guardant Health, Inc. compare 65.0%
IDXX IDEXX Laboratories, Inc. compare 62.5%
MTD Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. compare 60.3%
RVTY Revvity Inc. compare 55.0%
WAT Waters Corporation compare 50.9%
DGX Quest Diagnostics Incorporated 33.1%
LH Labcorp Holdings Inc. compare 28.9%
Diagnostics & Research industry median 50.9%
Healthcare sector median 53.7%
Market median 46.3%

What Gross margin is

Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.

Gross Profit ÷ Revenue

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