DGQuest Diagnostics DGX · NYSE
$251.85 -0.43% (-$1.08)
- Market cap
- $27.9B
- Enterprise value
- $33.4B
- P/E
- 24.7x
- Forward P/E
- 22.1x
- PEG
- 2.0x
- P/S
- 2.4x
- P/FCF
- 20.3x
- EV/EBITDA
- 16.0x
- ROIC
- 8.6%
- Gross margin
- 33.1%
- Net margin
- 9.5%
- Dividend yield
- 1.34%
- Payout ratio
- 33.0%
- Net debt/EBITDA
- 2.6x
- Beta
- 0.54
- Free float
- 99.2%
About the company
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) is an American company that provides diagnostic information and services for healthcare. The company offers a wide range of laboratory tests and diagnostic services, including blood tests, genetic tests, tests for infectious diseases, and screening tests for disease prevention. With an extensive network of laboratories and partnerships with healthcare providers, Quest Diagnostics is one of the leading providers of diagnostic services in the United States. The company is known for its quality, reliability, and ability to provide comprehensive diagnostic information for physicians and patients. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) shares could be suitable for investors looking to invest in companies providing healthcare services and diagnostic information with a strong market position and a good reputation in the healthcare industry.
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical - Diagnostics & Research
CEO
James E. Davis
Employees
57,000
Headquarters
Secaucus
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- What speaks for it: Out of every 100 USD of revenue, 12 USD is left as free cash.
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- What speaks for it: It has raised its dividend 14 years in a row and pays out only 33% of profit.
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