Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) posted Deferred Taxes of -$2 million for Q2 2026, compared with $1 million a year earlier.
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Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Deferred Taxes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Deferred Taxes at Quest Diagnostics was $143 million, up 150.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $105 million, up 707.7% from FY2024.
- Annual Deferred Taxes shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 4.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Quest Diagnostics' Deferred Taxes was $13 million in FY2024, -$49 million in FY2023, $1 million in FY2022 and -$57 million in FY2021.
- Quarterly Deferred Taxes has run from a low of -$44 million in Q4 2022 to a high of $110 million in Q3 2025 over five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Deferred Taxes for the three prior quarters was $48 million (Q1 2026), -$13 million (Q4 2025) and $110 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 103.76 Bn | 99.77 Bn | - | -166.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 56.97 Bn | 52.65 Bn | 485.19 Mn | - |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 26.11 Bn | 23.86 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 24.40 Mn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.06 Bn | 24.19 Bn | 1.03 Bn | -2.00 Mn |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.72 Bn | 11.73 Bn | - | 137.00 Mn |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.63 Bn | 17.69 Bn | 219.03 Mn | - |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 12.99 Bn | 11.32 Bn | 492.75 Mn | -2.34 Mn |
| 8 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 12.49 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 1.52 Bn | -60.63 Mn |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 12.45 Bn | 12.11 Bn | - | -3.10 Mn |
| 10 | Tempus AI | 12.33 Bn | 9.36 Bn | 246.50 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -13.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 110.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 34.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -18.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -18.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -10.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -23.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -4.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -44.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 65.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -43.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 30.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.00 Mn |
API Access
Quest Diagnostics Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();