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Quest Diagnostics Incorporated — Intrinsic Value & Fair Price

DGX
NYSEHealthcareMedical - Diagnostics & ResearchCIK 0001022079questdiagnostics.comAbout DGX
Valuation grade ?A
Quant grade ?B
Last close · Oct 30, 2026251.82−1.10 (−0.43%)
Model value · DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y
218.84
Quest Diagnostics closed at $251.82 — overvalued by 15% vs model.
165.33the model's range307.96

DCF · Perpetuity growth · 5y leads for a mature, steady company — positive operating income and three years of positive free cash flow. From a five-year discounted cash flow.

Other models
88.51 – 508.83
Wall St. target
260.00 3% below
Above model, 1y
11 of 30 days

How it is valued

Valued asMature & stable
Low/slowing growth (~9% recent)Moderate margins (9% net margin)Pays dividendsHighly cyclical earnings
What growth the price implies: the reverse DCF

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