Quest Diagnostics, Inc. engages in the provision of diagnostic testing, information, and services. The company is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey and currently employs 57,000 full-time employees. The firm provides diagnostic insights from the results of its laboratory testing to enable people, physicians, and organizations to take action to improve health outcomes. The company operates through the DIS segment, which provides diagnostic information services to a range of customers within its primary customer channels: physicians, hospitals, and patients and consumers. The company offers broad access to clinical testing through a nationwide network of laboratories, patient service centers, phlebotomists in physician offices, and connectivity resources, including call centers and mobile phlebotomists, nurses and other health and wellness professionals. The company also focuses on artificial intelligence (AI) and digital pathology solutions. The Company’s services primarily are provided under the Quest Diagnostics brand and under other brands, including AmeriPath, Dermpath Diagnostics, ExamOne, and Quanum.
Quest Diagnostics Inc has an annual dividend of 3.44 per share, with a yield of 1.5074%. The dividend is paid quarterly and the last ex-dividend date was Jan 13, 2026.
Dividend Yield
Annual Dividend
Ex-Dividend Date
1.5074%
$3.44
Jan 13, 2026
Payout Frequency
Payout Ratio
Quarterly
35.58%
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend Date
Cash Amount
Record Date
Pay Date
Jan 13, 2026
$0.80
Jan 13, 2026
Jan 28, 2026
Oct 3, 2025
$0.80
Oct 3, 2025
Oct 20, 2025
Jul 7, 2025
$0.80
Jul 7, 2025
Jul 21, 2025
Apr 7, 2025
$0.80
Apr 7, 2025
Apr 21, 2025
Jan 14, 2025
$0.75
Jan 14, 2025
Jan 29, 2025
Oct 4, 2024
$0.75
Oct 4, 2024
Oct 21, 2024
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Follow-Up Questions
What is Quest Diagnostics Inc's current dividend paid and annual dividend?
The current dividend paid by Quest Diagnostics Inc is $0.80. The annual dividend for Quest Diagnostics Inc is $3.44
What is Quest Diagnostics Inc's dividend payout ratio?
The dividend payout ratio for Quest Diagnostics Inc is 35.58%
What is the ex-dividend date for DGX?
The ex-dividend date for Quest Diagnostics Inc is Jan 13, 2026.
How often does Quest Diagnostics Inc pay dividends?
Quarterly. The last time Quest Diagnostics Inc paid dividend was on Jan 28, 2026