SECAUCUS, N.J. , May 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.80 per share, payable on July 21, 2025 to shareholders of record of Quest Diagnostics common stock on July 7, 2025.
Quest Diagnostics continues to stay on investors' radars due to its robust Advanced Diagnostics offerings and strength in acquisitions.
More than 3 in 4 oncologists (76%) feel they are seeing more advanced cancers, and of these, 75% believe that screening barriers are the leading cause, although nearly one-third (32%) cite "factors that we don't understand yet" Missed/delayed follow-up care or monitoring appointments by patients (68%) and imaging tests not detecting recurrence early enough (50%) are among the primary reasons cancer recurrence is typically missed, according to oncologists whose patients' cancer recurrence was missed in an earlier stage 94% of oncologists say circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA) minimal residual disease (MRD) testing could reduce diagnosis delays in cancer recurrence but cite hurdles to wide adoption SECAUCUS, N.J. , May 13, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncologists feel they are seeing more and more patients with advanced cancers, say screening barriers are the leading reason why, and worry that current tests may not catch cancer recurrence early enough, according to a new report, "The Cancer Paradox: Oncologists' Perspectives on Barriers to Advanced Cancer Care and Recurrence Monitoring.
Quest Diagnostics excels in scale, scope, and service quality, leveraging automation and distribution to reduce costs and offer comprehensive test menus. Despite its strengths, I recommend waiting to buy DGX at $140 for a 15% IRR, as the current valuation is high. Valuation analysis shows DGX trading at a premium; base case IRR is 8.46%, below my 15% threshold, warranting a Hold rating.
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE:DGX ) Q1 2025 Results Conference Call April 22, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Shawn Bevec - Vice President of Investor Relations Jim Davis - Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President Sam Samad - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Luke Sergott - Barclays Kevin Caliendo - UBS Patrick Donnelly - Citi Elizabeth Anderson - Evercore ISI Michael Cherny - Leerink Partners Pito Chickering - Deutsche Bank Noah Kava - Jefferies David Westenberg - Piper Sandler Michael Ryskin - Bank of America Andrew Brackmann - William Blair Jack Meehan - Nephron Research Erin Wright - Morgan Stanley Operator Welcome to the Quest Diagnostics First Quarter 2025 Conference Call. At the request of the company, this call is being recorded.
DGX delivers solid top-line growth in the first quarter of 2025.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.21 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.15 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.04 per share a year ago.
First quarter revenues of $2.65 billion, up 12.1% from 2024 First quarter reported diluted earnings per share ("EPS") of $1.94, up 12.8% from 2024; and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.21, up 8.3% from 2024 Full year 2025 reported diluted EPS now expected to be between $8.62 and $8.87; and adjusted diluted EPS is expected to remain between $9.55 and $9.80 SECAUCUS, N.J. , April 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (NYSE: DGX), a leading provider of diagnostic information services, today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
DGX's first-quarter 2025 performance is likely to have been supported by the ongoing utilization of its Advanced Diagnostics and benefits from acquisitions.
Quest Diagnostics introduces AD-Detect Abeta, a new laboratory blood test, to detect Alzheimer's disease without any PET imaging and cerebral spinal fluid testing.
In an oral presentation at the 2025 AAN Annual Meeting, Quest scientists presented data suggesting the test can accurately assess Alzheimer's disease pathology with greater than 90% sensitivity and specificity SECAUCUS, N.J. , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), a leader in diagnostic information services, including advanced diagnostics for brain health, today announced the launch of a new laboratory blood test designed to help physicians confirm amyloid brain pathology due to Alzheimer's disease (AD) in patients with mild cognitive impairment (MCI) or dementia.