Quest Diagnostics Inc. (DGX): Price and Financial Metrics

DGX POWR Grades

• DGX scores best on the Quality dimension, with a Quality rank ahead of 82.21% of US stocks.
• DGX's strongest trending metric is Quality; it's been moving down over the last 177 days.
• DGX's current lowest rank is in the Momentum metric (where it is better than 20.43% of US stocks).

DGX Stock Summary

• QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC's market capitalization of $15,310,273,541 is ahead of 87.42% of US-listed equities.
• As for revenue growth, note that DGX's revenue has grown -9.69% over the past 12 months; that beats the revenue growth of merely 22.91% of US companies in our set.
• In terms of volatility of its share price, DGX is more volatile than only 4.69% of stocks we're observing.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC, a group of peers worth examining would be PKG, COTY, BEN, BRO, and RS.
• Visit DGX's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.questdiagnostics.com.

DGX Valuation Summary

• In comparison to the median Healthcare stock, DGX's price/earnings ratio is 25.05% lower, now standing at 19.9.
• DGX's price/earnings ratio has moved up 1.5 over the prior 243 months.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for DGX.

DGX Growth Metrics

Its 2 year revenue growth rate is now at 39.47%.
• Its year over year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at -20.37%.
• Its 3 year revenue growth rate is now at 41.67%.

Over the past 34 months, DGX's revenue has gone up $2,226,000,000.

The table below shows DGX's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2022-12-31	9,883	1,718	946
2022-09-30	10,294	1,865	1,235
2022-06-30	10,582	1,924	1,484
2022-03-31	10,679	1,982	1,881
2021-12-31	10,788	2,233	1,995
2021-09-30	11,046	2,293	2,184

DGX's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• DGX has a Quality Grade of B, ranking ahead of 93.32% of graded US stocks.
• DGX's asset turnover comes in at 0.812 -- ranking 31st of 81 Healthcare stocks.
• SSY, LH, and BIOC are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with DGX.

The table below shows DGX's key quality metrics over time.