Quest Diagnostics dividend yield DGX
Dividends per share over the last twelve months divided by the share price, since 2004.
- Today, Oct 23, 2026
- 1.40%
- 10-year median
- 1.8%
- Against its 10-year history
- 3rd
- percentile: 0 is its lowest day, 100 its highest
- 10-year range
- 0.5% to 2.9%
- Peer median
- 0.7%
Quest Diagnostics pays 1.40% of its share price in dividends over a year, as of Oct 23, 2026.
That is below its ten-year median of 1.8%, lower than on 97% of days in the last ten years.
Over that time it ranged from 0.5% in Aug 2022 to 2.9% in Apr 2020.
The median for 10 diagnostics and research stocks of a similar size is 0.7%.
Dividend yield over time
The dashed line is the 10-year median and the shaded band the middle half of its days.
Year by year
| Year | End of year | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| 2025 | 1.8% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| 2024 | 1.9% | 1.8% | 2.3% |
| 2023 | 2.0% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| 2022 | 1.7% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.9% |
| 2020 | 1.9% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.4% |
| 2017 | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| 2015 | 2.1% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2013 | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
| 2012 | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Against its peers
Companies in Medical - Diagnostics & Research nearest Quest Diagnostics' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Dividend yield |
|---|---|
| DGXQuest Diagnostics | 1.40% |
| LHLabcorp | 0.88% |
| MTDMettler-Toledo International | n/m |
| MEDPMedpace | n/m |
| RVTYRevvity | n/m |
| ILMNIllumina | n/m |
| IDXXIDEXX Laboratories | n/m |
| WATWaters | n/m |
| IQVIQVIA | n/m |
| AAgilent Technologies | 0.59% |
| BIOBio-Rad Laboratories | n/m |
| Peer median | 0.73% |
Where Quest Diagnostics ranks
What the dividend yield tells you
Yearly dividends per share divided by the share price.
A yield that suddenly looks high often means the price fell because the dividend is at risk.
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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.