Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) posted Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $96 million for Q2 2026, up 6.7% from $90 million a year earlier and up 9.1% from the prior quarter.
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Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd at Quest Diagnostics was $363 million, up 6.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $353 million, up 6.6% from FY2024.
- Annual Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 3.5% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Quest Diagnostics' Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd was $331 million in FY2024 (+5.4%), $314 million in FY2023 (+3.0%), $305 million in FY2022 (-1.3%) and $309 million in FY2021 (+4.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased in each of the last 13 quarters, with growth averaging 6.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd in the past five years was Q4 2025, with growth of 7.1%; the weakest was Q2 2022, with a decline of 3.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd for the three prior quarters was $88 million (Q1 2026), $90 million (Q4 2025) and $89 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 92.33 Bn | 91.77 Bn | - | 171.00 Mn |
| 2 | Natera | 58.66 Bn | 54.34 Bn | 485.19 Mn | - |
| 3 | Quest Diagnostics | 25.51 Bn | 23.94 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 96.00 Mn |
| 4 | Labcorp Holdings | 24.64 Bn | 22.41 Bn | 1.11 Bn | 58.70 Mn |
| 5 | Guardant Health | 23.35 Bn | 19.41 Bn | 219.03 Mn | - |
| 6 | Tenet Healthcare | 20.47 Bn | 11.62 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Tempus AI | 13.40 Bn | 10.43 Bn | 246.50 Mn | - |
| 8 | Encompass Health | 11.75 Bn | 12.21 Bn | - | 18.90 Mn |
| 9 | BrightSpring Health Services | 11.31 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 492.75 Mn | - |
| 10 | Davita | 11.28 Bn | 10.04 Bn | 1.16 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 88.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 90.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 89.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 90.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 84.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 84.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 84.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 84.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 79.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 80.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 80.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 80.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 75.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 78.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 78.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 74.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 77.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 76.00 Mn |
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Quest Diagnostics Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
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url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "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=dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();