Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics' (DGX) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.38 in Q2 2026, up 5.84% year-over-year from 3.19 in Q2 2025, and up 14.23% quarter-over-quarter from 2.95 in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quest Diagnostics has disclosed Dividend Coverage Ratio across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 3.38 for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio rose 5.84% year-over-year to 3.38; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 2.99 (up 5.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.84, up 4.37% from the prior year.
- Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 3.38 for Q2 2026 at Quest Diagnostics, up from 2.95 in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio ranged from a high of 4.62 in Q1 2022 to a low of 1.51 in Q4 2022.
- Average Dividend Coverage Ratio over 5 years is 2.92, with a median of 2.86 recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, Dividend Coverage Ratio sank 70.1% in 2022 and surged 63.44% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 1.51 in 2022, then jumped by 63.44% to 2.46 in 2023, then increased by 11.68% to 2.75 in 2024, then grew by 0.61% to 2.77 in 2025, then advanced by 21.99% to 3.38 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Dividend Coverage Ratio figures were 3.38 in Q2 2026, 2.95 in Q1 2026, and 2.77 in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natera | 47.13 Bn | 46.03 Bn | 486.15 Mn | - |
| 2 | Labcorp Holdings | 26.44 Bn | 26.32 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 5.12 |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.16 Bn | 25.84 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 3.38 |
| 4 | Guardant Health | 21.57 Bn | 20.51 Bn | 219.03 Mn | - |
| 5 | Tempus AI | 11.32 Bn | 10.51 Bn | 274.25 Mn | - |
| 6 | Caris Life Sciences | 7.08 Bn | 6.29 Bn | 182.38 Mn | - |
| 7 | Sotera Health | 5.39 Bn | 5.04 Bn | 177.96 Mn | - |
| 8 | BillionToOne | 4.65 Bn | 4.11 Bn | 77.11 Mn | - |
| 9 | iRhythm Holdings | 4.05 Bn | 3.46 Bn | 163.21 Mn | - |
| 10 | Adaptive Biotechnologies | 3.86 Bn | 3.53 Bn | 51.39 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.38 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.95 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.77 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.82 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.19 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.58 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 2.75 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.75 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.86 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.53 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.46 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.89 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.03 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.86 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.51 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.46 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.15 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.62 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.04 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.59 |