Notice: An IPO for DGX is planned for Monday, December 23, 2024 Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Dividend Yield, Date & History $154.75 -0.25 (-0.16%) (As of 01:22 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Quest Diagnostics Dividend SummaryDividend Yield1.94%Annual Dividend$3.00Next Dividend Payment Jan. 29 Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth 8.08%Dividend Payout Ratio 40.32% Quest Diagnostics (DGX) pays an annual dividend of $3.00 per share, with a dividend yield of 1.94%. The next quarterly payment of $0.75 per share is scheduled for Wednesday, January 29, to investors who own the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, January 14. The company currently pays out 40.32% of its earnings and 23.69% of its cash flow as dividends. 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The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Quest Diagnostics in Dividend Yield Calculator Ad InvestorPlaceWall Street Icon: “You must get on the right side of this thing”I created one of the first quantitative analysis-based stock picking systems long before "quants" became a thing on Wall Street… leading Forbes to call me "King of the Quants." I'm writing to you today because my system has recently uncovered a market phenomenon I haven't seen in 30 years.This market shakeup is going to be much more intense. Quest Diagnostics vs. The CompetitionCompare Quest Diagnostics' annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Medical and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeQuest DiagnosticsMedical CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$3.00$0.06$1.52Dividend Yield1.94%7.19%3.50%Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth8.08%16.19%15.58%Quest Diagnostics Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings40.32%Based on This Year's Estimate33.71%Based on Next Year's Estimate30.93%Based on Cashflow23.69% Quest Diagnostics Dividend History by Quarter Custom Range 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years 5 Years 10 Years All Time Time Frame * Start Date * End Date AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date11/12/2024quarterly$0.75 - 1.85%1/14/20251/14/20251/29/20258/14/2024quarterly$0.75 - 2%10/4/202410/4/202410/21/20245/15/2024quarterly$0.75 - 2.13%7/8/20247/8/20247/22/2024URGENT: This Altcoin Opportunity Won’t Wait – Act Now (Ad)It’s here. This is the moment we’ve been waiting for. The next 3-6 months in crypto will be absolutely life-changing for those who are prepared. Why? Because altcoin prices are about to explode.>> Register for the Workshop Now2/1/2024quarterly$0.75+$0.045.63%2.34%4/5/20244/8/20244/22/202411/13/2023quarterly$0.71 - 2.15%1/16/20241/17/20241/31/20248/14/2023quarterly$0.71 - 2.1%10/5/202310/6/202310/23/20235/16/2023quarterly$0.71 - 2.18%7/10/20237/11/20237/25/20232/2/2023quarterly$0.71+$0.057.58%1.91%4/6/20234/10/20234/24/2023This table shows Quest Diagnostics' quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Quest Diagnostics Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Quest Diagnostics's dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Quest Diagnostics is 1.94%. Learn more on DGX's dividend yield history. How much is Quest Diagnostics's annual dividend? The annual dividend for DGX shares is $3.00. Learn more on DGX's annual dividend history. How often does Quest Diagnostics pay dividends? Quest Diagnostics pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When is Quest Diagnostics's next dividend payment? Quest Diagnostics's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.75 per share will be made to shareholders on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. When was Quest Diagnostics's most recent dividend payment? Quest Diagnostics's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.75 per share was made to shareholders on Monday, October 21, 2024. When is Quest Diagnostics's ex-dividend date? Quest Diagnostics's next ex-dividend date is Tuesday, January 14, 2025. When was Quest Diagnostics's most recent ex-dividend date? Quest Diagnostics's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, October 4, 2024. Is Quest Diagnostics's dividend growing? Over the past three years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.08% per year. When did Quest Diagnostics last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.04 on Thursday, February 1, 2024. What is Quest Diagnostics's dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for DGX is: 40.32% based on the trailing year of earnings 33.71% based on this year's estimates 30.93% based on next year's estimates 23.69% based on cash flow Is Quest Diagnostics a good dividend stock? Quest Diagnostics' dividend yield of 1.89% is lower than the average Medical company that issues a dividend. Quest Diagnostics' dividend payout ratio of 40.32% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Quest Diagnostics stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation. 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