Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics' Dividend Yield came in at 1.55% for Q2 2026, down 0.15 percentage points from 1.70% a year earlier and down 0.09 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividend Yield (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Quest Diagnostics' Dividend Yield was 1.85%, down 0.13 percentage points from FY2024.
- Dividend Yield carries a five-year change of -0.02 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Dividend Yield was 1.98% in FY2024 (-0.08 pp), 2.06% in FY2023 (+0.31 pp), 1.75% in FY2022 (+0.26 pp) and 1.50% in FY2021 (-0.37 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the lowest quarterly Dividend Yield since Q4 2021.
- Year-over-year, Dividend Yield has declined for eight consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -0.24 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Dividend Yield over five years came in Q3 2022 (a gain of 0.47 percentage points), and the weakest in Q2 2025 (a drop of 0.42 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows DGX's Dividend Yield at 1.65% (Q1 2026), 1.85% (Q4 2025) and 1.64% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 94.29 Bn | 93.74 Bn | - |
| 2 | Natera | 59.14 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 485.19 Mn |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.23 Bn | 24.66 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.04 Bn | 22.81 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.69 Bn | 19.76 Bn | 219.03 Mn |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.77 Bn | 11.92 Bn | - |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 14.91 Bn | 11.94 Bn | 246.50 Mn |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 12.24 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 9 | Davita | 11.39 Bn | 10.15 Bn | 1.16 Bn |
| 10 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.17 Bn | 9.51 Bn | 492.75 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.55% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.65% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.85% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.64% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.70% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.78% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.98% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.89% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.12% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.16% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.06% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.26% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.95% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.92% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.75% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 2.20% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.97% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.92% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.50% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.72% |
Quest Diagnostics Dividend Yield 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=dividend-yield&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-yield", "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=dividend-yield&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();