Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026)
Quest Diagnostics' Other Working Capital Changes was -$34 million in Q2 2026, compared with -$33 million a year earlier.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Other Working Capital Changes (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Quest Diagnostics' Other Working Capital Changes was $76 million through Jun 30, 2026, up 744.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -$3 million.
- In earlier years, Other Working Capital Changes was $79 million in FY2024 (+8.2%), $73 million in FY2023, -$53 million in FY2022 and $9 million in FY2021 (-75.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Other Working Capital Changes since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Other Working Capital Changes was higher in two of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 13.5%.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Other Working Capital Changes over five years was Q4 2021 (growth of 128.6%); the worst was Q4 2025 (a decline of 57.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, DGX's Other Working Capital Changes in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $31 million (Q1 2026), $24 million (Q4 2025) and $55 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HCA Healthcare | 103.72 Bn | 99.73 Bn | - |
| 2 | Natera | 57.05 Bn | 52.73 Bn | 485.19 Mn |
| 3 | Labcorp Holdings | 26.09 Bn | 23.84 Bn | 1.11 Bn |
| 4 | Quest Diagnostics | 26.04 Bn | 24.16 Bn | 1.03 Bn |
| 5 | Tenet Healthcare | 22.70 Bn | 11.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Guardant Health | 21.64 Bn | 17.71 Bn | 219.03 Mn |
| 7 | BrightSpring Health Services | 13.03 Bn | 11.36 Bn | 492.75 Mn |
| 8 | Fresenius Medical Care AG | 12.50 Bn | 4.45 Bn | 1.52 Bn |
| 9 | Encompass Health | 12.47 Bn | 12.13 Bn | - |
| 10 | Tempus AI | 12.37 Bn | 9.40 Bn | 246.50 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 34.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -31.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -24.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -55.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 33.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 49.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -56.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -26.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -71.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 19.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -16.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 30.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -48.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -21.00 Mn |
Quest Diagnostics Other Working Capital Changes API
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import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-working-capital-changes", "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=other-working-capital-changes&ticker=DGX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();