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Quest Diagnostics EPS DGX

Diluted earnings per share by quarter and over the last twelve months, from 2008.

Last 12 months, to Sep 30, 2026
$10.03
Latest quarter, Q3 FY26
$2.78
+29% on a year earlier
Fiscal year 2025
$8.74
+14% on the year before

Quest Diagnostics' earnings per share was $10.03 over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, up 18% on a year earlier.

In its latest quarter, Q3 FY26, it was $2.78, up 29% on the same quarter a year before.

Over the five fiscal years to FY2025 it shrank 3% a year on average.

Earnings per share over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearEPSChange
FY2025$8.74+14%
FY2024$7.65+1%
FY2023$7.54−5%
FY2022$7.93−49%
FY2021$15.56+49%
FY2020$10.44+66%
FY2019$6.28+19%
FY2018$5.29−4%
FY2017$5.50+22%
FY2016$4.51−7%
FY2015$4.87+28%
FY2014$3.80−32%
FY2013$5.57+61%
FY2012$3.45+17%
FY2011$2.95−27%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedEPSOn a year earlierLast 12 months
Q3 FY26$2.78+29%$10.03
Q2 FY26$2.84+15%$9.41
Q1 FY26$2.24+15%$9.04
Q4 FY25$2.17+14%$8.74
Q3 FY25$2.16+9%$8.48
Q2 FY25$2.47+22%$8.31
Q1 FY25$1.94+13%$7.87
Q4 FY24$1.91+9%$7.65
Q3 FY24$1.99+2%$7.49
Q2 FY24$2.03−1%$7.46
Q1 FY24$1.72−3%$7.48
Q4 FY23$1.75+99%$7.54

Against its peers

Companies in Medical - Diagnostics & Research nearest Quest Diagnostics' size, closest first, today.

CompanyEPS, 12 monthsGrowth
DGXQuest Diagnostics$9.41+18% a year
LHLabcorp$12.09+33% a year
MTDMettler-Toledo International$44.42+12% a year
MEDPMedpace$17.05+27% a year
RVTYRevvity$2.10−11% a year
ILMNIllumina$5.38−32% a year
IDXXIDEXX Laboratories$14.22+18% a year
WATWaters$4.01−64% a year
IQVIQVIA$8.06+17% a year
AAgilent Technologies$5.09+19% a year
BIOBio-Rad Laboratories$8.25−30% a year
Peer median$8.15

Where Quest Diagnostics ranks

What the EPS figure tells you

Net income divided by diluted shares. The denominator of PE.

One-off charges and gains swing it. The TTM view smooths a single odd quarter.

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