Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics' (DGX) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $114.0 million in Q1 2026, down 2.56% year-on-year from $117.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 27.85% quarter-over-quarter from $158.0 million in Q4 2025.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quest Diagnostics has disclosed Capital Expenditures across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $114.0 million for Q1 2026.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 came in at $114.0 million, down 2.56% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $524.0 million (up 19.63% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $527.0 million, up 24.0% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures came in at $114.0 million for Q1 2026 at Quest Diagnostics, down from $158.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $158.0 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $63.0 million in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Capital Expenditures is $108.0 million (2025), against an average of $110.5 million.
- Peak annual rise in Capital Expenditures reached 101.59% in 2023, while the deepest fall reached 51.02% in 2023.
- Quest Diagnostics' Capital Expenditures stood at $147.0 million in 2022, then plunged by 51.02% to $72.0 million in 2023, then surged by 70.83% to $123.0 million in 2024, then increased by 28.46% to $158.0 million in 2025, then declined by 27.85% to $114.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $114.0 million (Q1 2026), $158.0 million (Q4 2025), and $144.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waters | 29,902.70 Bn | 29,902.24 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 39.00 Mn |
| 2 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 175.99 Bn | 172.74 Bn | 7.74 Bn | 376.00 Mn |
| 3 | Danaher | 129.87 Bn | 124.18 Bn | 3.59 Bn | 237.00 Mn |
| 4 | Idexx Laboratories | 44.75 Bn | 44.55 Bn | 722.74 Mn | 8.27 Mn |
| 5 | Agilent Technologies | 37.52 Bn | 35.72 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 76.00 Mn |
| 6 | Iqvia Holdings | 30.91 Bn | 28.94 Bn | 1.36 Bn | 127.00 Mn |
| 7 | Natera | 30.21 Bn | 29.11 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 22.14 Mn |
| 8 | Illumina | 24.19 Bn | 23.04 Bn | 721.00 Mn | 38.00 Mn |
| 9 | Mettler Toledo International | 23.12 Bn | 23.06 Bn | 555.82 Mn | 17.41 Mn |
| 10 | Quest Diagnostics | 21.68 Bn | 21.59 Bn | 942.00 Mn | 114.00 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 114.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 114.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 158.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 158.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 144.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 144.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 108.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 108.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 117.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 117.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 123.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 123.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 106.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 106.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 92.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 104.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 104.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 72.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 72.00 Mn |