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Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Return on Capital Employed (2016 - 2026)

Quest Diagnostics' Return on Capital Employed history spans 18 years, with the latest figure at 11.27% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, Return on Capital Employed rose 170.0% to 11.27% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 11.27%, a 170.0% increase, with the full-year FY2025 number at 11.19%, up 77.0% from a year prior.
  • Return on Capital Employed hit 11.27% in Q1 2026 for Quest Diagnostics, up from 11.17% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Return on Capital Employed for DGX hit a ceiling of 18.89% in Q1 2022 and a floor of 9.55% in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 11.78% across 5 years, with a median of 10.65% in 2023.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Capital Employed: plummeted -824bps in 2023 and later skyrocketed 170bps in 2026.
  • Tracing DGX's Return on Capital Employed over 5 years: stood at 12.44% in 2022, then decreased by -15bps to 10.57% in 2023, then decreased by -9bps to 9.65% in 2024, then increased by 16bps to 11.17% in 2025, then increased by 1bps to 11.27% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Capital Employed for DGX at 11.27% in Q1 2026, 11.17% in Q4 2025, and 10.98% in Q3 2025.