Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) posted Change in Cash of $171 million for Q3 2026, up 51.3% from $113 million a year earlier but down 26.6% from the prior quarter.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Change in Cash at Quest Diagnostics was $365 million; for FY2025, it was -$129 million.
- In prior years, Quest Diagnostics' Change in Cash was -$137 million in FY2024, $371 million in FY2023, -$557 million in FY2022 and -$286 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Change in Cash has run from a low of -$385 million in Q4 2022 to a high of $543 million in Q4 2023 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Change in Cash for the three prior quarters was $233 million (Q2 2026), -$27 million (Q1 2026) and -$12 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 109.57 Bn | 105.67 Bn | - | -105.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 55.11 Bn | 50.79 Bn | 485.19 Mn | 3.57 Mn |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 29.98 Bn | 28.06 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 120.00 Mn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 28.02 Bn | 25.79 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 171.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 23.25 Bn | 12.56 Bn | - | 504.00 Mn |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 22.64 Bn | 18.70 Bn | 219.03 Mn | 66.30 Mn |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 14.46 Bn | 12.22 Bn | 518.55 Mn | 167.46 Mn |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 13.74 Bn | 13.38 Bn | - | -33.30 Mn |
| 9 | Tempus AI | 13.69 Bn | 10.84 Bn | 266.70 Mn | -9.10 Mn |
| 10 | Davita | 12.07 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 1.13 Bn | -172.60 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 171.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 233.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -27.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -12.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 131.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -361.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -215.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 493.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -203.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -212.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 543.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 17.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -49.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -140.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -385.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -90.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 78.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -160.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -115.00 Mn |
Quest Diagnostics Change in Cash API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-cash&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "ticker": "DGX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=change-in-cash&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();