QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC (DGX) earnings date, results and what the price requires

    NYSE · SEC CIK 0001022079 · SEC filings checked Oct 17, 2026

    Next report
    Oct 23, 2026
    Estimated from reporting history (93-day cycle, SEC 8-K item 2.02 results filings). Not confirmed.
    Last close
    $239.15
    Polygon.io daily close, Oct 15, 2026. End of day, not live.
    Trailing diluted EPS
    $9.42
    Sum of quarters ending Jun 30, 2026, Mar 31, 2026, Dec 31, 2025, Sep 30, 2025 · P/E 25.4

    Previous results (SEC filings)

    Quarter endedReportedRevenueNet incomeDiluted EPSSource
    Jun 30, 2026Jul 23, 2026$3.04B$320.0M$2.84Filing
    Mar 31, 2026Apr 21, 2026$2.90B$252.0M$2.24Filing
    Dec 31, 2025Jan 12, 2026$2.81B$245.0M$2.18Filing
    Sep 30, 2025Oct 21, 2025$2.82B$245.0M$2.16Filing
    Jun 30, 2025Jul 22, 2025$2.76B$282.0M$2.47Filing
    Mar 31, 2025Apr 22, 2025$2.65B$220.0M$1.94Filing
    Dec 31, 2024Jan 30, 2025$2.62B$222.0M$1.95Filing
    Sep 30, 2024Oct 22, 2024$2.49B$226.0M$1.99Filing

    What would QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC have to report for its valuation to change?

    At $239.15, with a 9.0% required return and a 18× earnings multiple in 5 years, earnings per share must grow about 16.8% a year, to $20.44. On that path the next quarter needs diluted EPS near $2.52, against $2.16 in the quarter ended Sep 30, 2025.

    Are you considering buying, or do you already own shares?

    Compare buying at the last close now with waiting for results: if the report moves the growth the price requires, the entry price you would accept changes with it.

    ResultOriginalYours
    Required EPS growth / year16.8%16.8%
    EPS needed in final year$20.44$20.44

    Changed: nothing yet. Model: EPS × (1+g)^years × final P/E, discounted at the required return, equals today's price. Inputs: SEC diluted EPS and the dated close above.

    Prepare for earnings across my investments — $399/month

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    Start Desk — $399/month

    Figures come from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Dates marked "estimated" are calculated from the company's past results filings and are not confirmed. Not investment advice.