Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated

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8.68EPS
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Important Dates

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's next confirmed earnings release is scheduled for February 4, 2027.

Earnings Date2/4/2027

Share Statistics

As of June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated has 110.00M shares outstanding.

Shares Outstanding110.00M

Financial Position

As of June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated maintains a current ratio of 1.59, meaning it holds 1.6x the short-term assets needed to cover near-term liabilities. The debt-to-equity ratio is 80.81, indicating elevated leverage, while an interest coverage ratio of 8.22 demonstrates adequate ability to service its debt obligations.

Current Ratio1.59
Quick Ratio1.28
Debt / Equity80.81
Debt / EBITDA2.89
Interest Coverage8.22

Financial Efficiency

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated posted a return on equity (ROE) of 14.41, showing how much profit the company earns on every dollar of shareholder capital. Return on invested capital (ROIC) comes in at 9.00 - the clearest signal of whether the business earns more on its capital than that capital costs, and the core measure of a durable competitive advantage. Return on assets (ROA) stands at 6.45, measuring how efficiently the asset base is converted into earnings. Return on capital employed (ROCE) is 8.70, useful for judging operating efficiency across full business cycles. The company generates approximately 178,299.00 in revenue per employee across its workforce of 56,750.00, a quick read on workforce productivity versus industry peers. Inventory turnover of 36.82 indicates how many times Quest Diagnostics Incorporated sells and replaces its inventory over a year, a key working capital efficiency ratio.

Return on Equity (ROE)14.41
Return on Assets (ROA)6.45
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)9.00
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)8.70
Revenue Per Employee178,299.00
Employee Count56,750.00
Inventory Turnover36.82

Taxes

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated recorded 280.10M in income tax expense. That works out to an effective tax rate of 22.79, which can sit above or below the statutory corporate tax rate depending on foreign earnings mix, tax credits, and one-off items. Taxes are levied on pretax income of 1.23B, leaving 929.57M in net income after tax - the gap is what shifts in the tax rate do to reported earnings and EPS.

Income Tax280.10M
Effective Tax Rate22.79

Stock Price Statistics

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As of the close on October 22, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's stock has gained approximately 53.66% over the past 52 weeks. The 50-day moving average sits at 137.45, while the 200-day moving average is 130.49.

52-Week Price Change53.66%
50-Day Moving Average137.45
200-Day Moving Average130.49

Income Statement

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated generated 10.12B in revenue and converted that into 929.57M in net income, yielding earnings per share of 8.68. EBITDA reached 1.93B, while operating income came in at 1.43B.

Revenue10.12B
Gross Profit3.35B
Operating Income1.43B
Pretax Income1.23B
Net Income929.57M
EBITDA1.93B
EBIT1.43B
Earnings Per Share (EPS)8.68

Balance Sheet

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As of June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated holds 547.94M in cash and equivalents against 5.59B in total debt, resulting in a net debt position of 4.39B. Total book value stands at 6.58B, with working capital of 924.32M providing operational flexibility.

Cash & Cash Equivalents547.94M
Total Debt5.59B
Net Debt4.39B
Equity (Book Value)6.58B
Book Value Per Share59.81
Working Capital924.32M

Cash Flow

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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated produced 1.67B in operating cash flow over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026.

Operating Cash Flow1.67B
Free Cash Flow1.67B
FCF Per Share15.01

Margins

Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated posted a gross margin of 33.11, reflecting its pricing power and cost economics. The operating margin of 14.14 and net profit margin of 9.19 provide insight into operational efficiency.

Gross Margin33.11
Operating Margin14.14
Pretax Margin12.15
Profit Margin9.19
EBITDA Margin19.12

Dividends & Yields

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Over the twelve months ended June 30, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated paid dividends of 2.86 per share. The dividend payout ratio of 31.19 indicates the proportion of earnings distributed to shareholders, a key gauge of how sustainable the dividend is and how much room remains for future dividend growth.

Dividend Per Share2.86
Payout Ratio31.19

Stock Splits

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's most recent stock split took place on June 21, 2005 with a 1:2 split ratio.

Last Split Date6/21/2005
Split Ratio1:2