DGX
DGX
NYSE · Health Care

Quest Diagnostics Inc

$254.74
-0.94 (-0.37%)
As of Nov 5, 9:42 PM ET ·
Dividend Overview
2.10%
Dividend Yield
+0.80% vs S&P 500 avg
$3.19
Annual Dividend
Per Payment$0.80
Frequencyquarterly
Payout Ratio35.6%
Ex-DividendMar 9, 2026
Pay DateMar 26, 2026
Stock Price$254.74
Yield on Cost If you bought at that price, what would your yield be today?
Dividend Income Calculator
If you invest $10,000 in DGX at $254.74/share
Monthly
$10.38
Quarterly
$31.15
Annually
$124.59
39 shares Based on current price of $254.74 per share
To earn $100/month in dividends
You would need 376 shares
$95,782.24
investment needed
Dividend Safety
Safe 35.6% payout ratio
Safe Moderate High

A payout ratio under 60% suggests the dividend is well-covered by earnings with room to grow.

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