Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) posted Free Cash Flow of $459.0 million for Q2 2026, up 179.88% sequentially from $164.0 million in Q1 2026, and up 5.28% YoY from $436.0 million in Q2 2025.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Quest Diagnostics has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $459.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Free Cash Flow rose 5.28% year-over-year to $459.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $1.3 billion (up 10.21% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $1.4 billion, up 49.5% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow rose to $459.0 million in Q2 2026 per DGX's latest filing, from $164.0 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Free Cash Flow peaked at $459.0 million in Q2 2026 and troughed at -$33.0 million in Q1 2023.
- A 5-year average of $281.6 million and a median of $316.5 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Free Cash Flow.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Free Cash Flow plunged 107.91% in 2023, then soared 294.0% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $187.0 million in 2022, then soared by 143.32% to $455.0 million in 2023, then declined by 25.05% to $341.0 million in 2024, then fell by 9.97% to $307.0 million in 2025, then surged by 49.51% to $459.0 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Free Cash Flow over the past three periods registered $459.0 million, $164.0 million, and $307.0 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thermo Fisher Scientific | 213.92 Bn | 209.86 Bn | 8.34 Bn | 1.68 Bn |
| 2 | Danaher | 140.37 Bn | 136.02 Bn | 3.61 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 3 | Idexx Laboratories | 46.17 Bn | 45.97 Bn | 779.09 Mn | 322.52 Mn |
| 4 | Agilent Technologies | 39.76 Bn | 37.96 Bn | 990.00 Mn | 201.00 Mn |
| 5 | Iqvia Holdings | 39.41 Bn | 37.33 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 360.00 Mn |
| 6 | Natera | 38.75 Bn | 37.65 Bn | 696.04 Mn | 18.03 Mn |
| 7 | Illumina | 30.07 Bn | 28.90 Bn | 770.00 Mn | 161.00 Mn |
| 8 | Mettler Toledo International | 28.62 Bn | 28.56 Bn | 650.22 Mn | 282.62 Mn |
| 9 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.15 Bn | 25.53 Bn | 1.03 Bn | 459.00 Mn |
| 10 | Labcorp Holdings | 25.87 Bn | 24.89 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 70.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 459.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 459.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 164.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 164.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 307.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 307.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 419.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 419.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 436.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 436.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 197.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 197.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 341.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 341.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 250.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 250.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 268.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 268.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 50.00 Mn |