Consensus Rating1
Neutral
Highest Price Target1
$200.00
Lowest Price Target1
$140.00
Consensus Price Target1
$170.50

Quest Diagnostics Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:DGX | Benzinga

Quest Diagnostics Inc has a consensus price target of $170.5 based on the ratings of 22 analysts. The high is $200 issued by Piper Sandler on April 28, 2025. The low is $140 issued by Wells Fargo on February 3, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by JP Morgan, Piper Sandler, and Truist Securities on May 6, 2025, April 28, 2025, and April 23, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $193.33 between JP Morgan, Piper Sandler, and Truist Securities, there's an implied 8.58% upside for Quest Diagnostics Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

JP Morgan
Piper Sandler
Truist Securities
Barclays
Evercore ISI Group

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Analyst Ratings for Quest Diagnostics

Buy NowGet Alert
05/06/2025Buy Now6.71%JP Morgan
Lisa Gill58%
$180 → $190MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/28/2025Buy Now12.33%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
$180 → $200MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now6.71%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$182 → $190MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now3.9%Barclays
Stephanie Davis41%
$175 → $185MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now1.1%Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson46%
$175 → $180MaintainsIn-LineGet Alert
04/23/2025Buy Now8.96%Baird
Eric Coldwell80%
$191 → $194MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/09/2025Buy Now6.15%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
$178 → $189MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/02/2025Buy Now9.52%Redburn Atlantic
Jamie Clark52%
→ $195Initiates → BuyGet Alert
03/20/2025Buy Now7.27%Baird
Eric Coldwell80%
$190 → $191MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
03/04/2025Buy Now3.9%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$185 → $185DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
02/04/2025Buy Now1.1%JP Morgan
Lisa Gill58%
$173 → $180MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/03/2025Buy Now-0.03%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
$177 → $178MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
02/03/2025Buy Now-4.52%UBS
Kevin Caliendo72%
$166 → $170MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
02/03/2025Buy Now1.1%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
$165 → $180ReiteratesNeutral → NeutralGet Alert
01/31/2025Buy Now2.22%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$172 → $182MaintainsHoldGet Alert
01/31/2025Buy Now-1.71%Barclays
Stephanie Davis41%
$168 → $175MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/06/2025Buy Now-2.27%Leerink Partners
Michael Cherny78%
$169 → $174UpgradeMarket Perform → OutperformGet Alert
12/17/2024Buy Now-3.4%Morgan Stanley
Erin Wright 78%
$145 → $172UpgradeEqual-Weight → OverweightGet Alert
12/13/2024Buy Now2.22%B of A Securities
Derik De Bruin84%
$179 → $182MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/10/2024Buy Now3.9%Jefferies
Tycho Peterson83%
→ $185AssumesBuy → BuyGet Alert
10/28/2024Buy Now-7.33%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
$150 → $165MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/24/2024Buy Now-2.27%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
$160 → $174MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
10/23/2024Buy Now-6.77%UBS
Kevin Caliendo72%
$165 → $166MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/23/2024Buy Now3.9%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$165 → $185MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/23/2024Buy Now-5.64%Barclays
Stephanie Davis41%
$154 → $168MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/23/2024Buy Now2.22%Baird
Eric Coldwell80%
$157 → $182UpgradeNeutral → OutperformGet Alert
10/07/2024Buy Now-7.33%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$158 → $165MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/28/2024Buy Now-7.33%Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson46%
→ $165Reinstates → In-LineGet Alert
08/27/2024Buy Now-13.51%Barclays
Stephanie Davis41%
$144 → $154MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
07/29/2024Buy Now-15.75%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
$145 → $150MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
07/24/2024Buy Now-13.51%Baird
Eric Coldwell80%
$153 → $154MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
07/15/2024Buy Now-11.26%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$150 → $158MaintainsHoldGet Alert
07/10/2024Buy Now-7.33%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$145 → $165UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
07/05/2024Buy Now-14.07%Baird
Eric Coldwell80%
$145 → $153MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/30/2024Buy Now-12.95%JP Morgan
Lisa Gill58%
$152 → $155MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/25/2024Buy Now-19.12%Barclays
Stephanie Davis41%
$138 → $144MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
04/24/2024Buy Now-18.56%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$135 → $145MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/24/2024Buy Now-18%UBS
Kevin Caliendo72%
$139 → $146MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
04/24/2024Buy Now-15.75%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$145 → $150MaintainsHoldGet Alert
04/24/2024Buy Now-12.95%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
$150 → $155MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/20/2024Buy Now-18.56%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
→ $145ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
02/26/2024Buy Now-24.18%Leerink Partners
Michael Cherny78%
→ $135Initiates → Market PerformGet Alert
02/07/2024Buy Now-12.95%Jefferies
Brian Tanquilut45%
$140 → $155UpgradeHold → BuyGet Alert
02/02/2024Buy Now-18.56%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$150 → $145MaintainsHoldGet Alert
12/20/2023Buy Now-15.75%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$145 → $150MaintainsHoldGet Alert
12/12/2023Buy Now-10.14%B of A Securities
Derik De Bruin84%
$140 → $160UpgradeNeutral → BuyGet Alert
12/11/2023Buy Now-18.56%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$130 → $145MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
12/07/2023Buy Now-23.06%UBS
Kevin Caliendo72%
$135 → $137MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/17/2023Buy Now-16.32%JP Morgan
John Stansel67%
$148 → $149MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
11/06/2023Buy Now-21.37%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
$130 → $140MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/25/2023Buy Now-26.99%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$142 → $130MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
10/16/2023Buy Now-26.99%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
$145 → $130MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
08/03/2023Buy Now-18.56%Morgan Stanley
Ricky Goldwasser79%
$145 → $145ReiteratesEqual-Weight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
06/29/2023Buy Now-18.56%Piper Sandler
David Westenberg61%
→ $145Initiates → NeutralGet Alert
05/10/2023Buy Now-18.56%Morgan Stanley
Ricky Goldwasser79%
$158 → $145MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-16.88%B of A Securities
Derik De Bruin84%
$166 → $148DowngradeBuy → NeutralGet Alert
04/03/2023Buy Now-20.25%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$125 → $142UpgradeSell → NeutralGet Alert
03/17/2023Buy Now-10.14%Truist Securities
David Macdonald67%
$170 → $160MaintainsHoldGet Alert
03/17/2023Buy Now-7.33%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
→ $165Reiterates → BuyGet Alert
02/03/2023Buy Now-21.37%Wells Fargo
Timothy Daley54%
$135 → $140MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
01/25/2023Buy Now-18%Credit Suisse
Jonathan Yong66%
$143 → $146MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/23/2023Buy Now-10.7%Evercore ISI Group
Elizabeth Anderson46%
→ $159Initiates → In-LineGet Alert
01/12/2023Buy Now-13.51%Baird
Eric Coldwell80%
$143 → $154MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
01/06/2023Buy Now-11.26%Morgan Stanley
Ricky Goldwasser79%
$146 → $158MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
12/14/2022Buy Now-7.33%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
$160 → $165MaintainsBuyGet Alert
11/17/2022Buy Now-29.8%Citigroup
Patrick Donnelly80%
$145 → $125DowngradeNeutral → SellGet Alert
10/21/2022Buy Now-18%Morgan Stanley
Ricky Goldwasser79%
$142 → $146MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/21/2022Buy Now-21.37%Deutsche Bank
Pito Chickering68%
$129 → $140MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/22/2022Buy Now-20.25%Morgan Stanley
Erin Wright76%
→ $142Assumes → Equal-WeightGet Alert
07/22/2022Buy Now-10.14%Mizuho
Ann Hynes85%
$185 → $160MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/22/2022Buy Now-19.69%Credit Suisse
A.J. Rice70%
$158 → $143MaintainsNeutralGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Quest Diagnostics (DGX) stock?

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The latest price target for Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) was reported by JP Morgan on May 6, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $190.00 expecting DGX to rise to within 12 months (a possible 6.71% upside). 35 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)?

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The latest analyst rating for Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) was provided by JP Morgan, and Quest Diagnostics maintained their neutral rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)?

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The last upgrade for Quest Diagnostics Inc happened on January 6, 2025 when Leerink Partners raised their price target to $174. Leerink Partners previously had a market perform for Quest Diagnostics Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)?

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The last downgrade for Quest Diagnostics Inc happened on March 4, 2025 when Citigroup changed their price target from $185 to $185 for Quest Diagnostics Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Quest Diagnostics, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Quest Diagnostics was filed on May 6, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around May 6, 2026.

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Is the Analyst Rating Quest Diagnostics (DGX) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Quest Diagnostics (DGX) rating was a maintained with a price target of $180.00 to $190.00. The current price Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is trading at is $178.05, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.

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