TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics

Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025

Income Metrics

Revenue 2.7B
Gross Profit 863.0M 32.54%
Operating Income 346.0M 13.05%
Net Income 235.0M 8.86%
EPS (Diluted) $1.94

Balance Sheet Metrics

Total Assets 15.8B
Total Liabilities 8.8B
Shareholders Equity 7.0B
Debt to Equity 1.24

Cash Flow Metrics

Operating Cash Flow 298.0M
Free Cash Flow 197.0M

Revenue & Profitability Trend

Quest Diagnostics Income Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Revenue i9.9B9.3B9.9B10.8B9.4B
Cost of Goods Sold i6.6B6.2B6.4B6.6B5.8B
Gross Profit i3.2B3.1B3.4B4.2B3.6B
Gross Margin % i32.9%33.0%34.7%39.0%38.5%
Operating Expenses
Research & Development i-----
Selling, General & Administrative i1.8B1.6B1.9B1.7B1.6B
Other Operating Expenses i1.0M41.0M11.0M-2.0M9.0M
Total Operating Expenses i1.8B1.7B1.9B1.7B1.6B
Operating Income i1.3B1.3B1.4B2.4B2.0B
Operating Margin % i13.6%13.6%14.4%22.1%20.9%
Non-Operating Items
Interest Income i25.0M11.0M10.0M1.0M3.0M
Interest Expense i226.0M163.0M148.0M152.0M166.0M
Other Non-Operating Income30.0M20.0M-55.0M369.0M76.0M
Pre-tax Income i1.2B1.1B1.2B2.6B1.9B
Income Tax i273.0M248.0M264.0M597.0M460.0M
Effective Tax Rate % i23.2%21.9%21.4%23.0%24.4%
Net Income i921.0M908.0M1.0B2.1B1.5B
Net Margin % i9.3%9.8%10.3%19.3%15.9%
Key Metrics
EBITDA i1.9B1.7B1.8B3.2B2.4B
EPS (Basic) i$7.78$7.59$8.10$15.85$10.62
EPS (Diluted) i$7.69$7.49$7.97$15.55$10.47
Basic Shares Outstanding i111000000112000000116000000125000000134000000
Diluted Shares Outstanding i111000000112000000116000000125000000134000000

Income Statement Trend

Quest Diagnostics Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Assets
Current Assets
Cash & Equivalents i549.0M686.0M315.0M872.0M1.2B
Short-term Investments i-----
Accounts Receivable i1.3B1.2B1.2B1.4B1.5B
Inventory i188.0M190.0M192.0M208.0M223.0M
Other Current Assets351.0M286.0M196.0M223.0M-
Total Current Assets i2.4B2.4B1.9B2.7B3.1B
Non-Current Assets
Property, Plant & Equipment i651.0M602.0M585.0M597.0M604.0M
Goodwill i19.5B16.6B15.5B15.4B14.9B
Intangible Assets i1.8B1.2B1.1B1.2B1.2B
Long-term Investments-----
Other Non-Current Assets255.0M198.0M144.0M163.0M176.0M
Total Non-Current Assets i13.8B11.6B10.9B10.9B11.0B
Total Assets i16.2B14.0B12.8B13.6B14.0B
Liabilities
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable i287.0M378.0M324.0M357.0M446.0M
Short-term Debt i937.0M585.0M247.0M269.0M296.0M
Current Portion of Long-term Debt-----
Other Current Liabilities-----
Total Current Liabilities i2.2B1.8B1.6B1.8B1.8B
Non-Current Liabilities
Long-term Debt i6.2B4.9B4.5B4.5B4.5B
Deferred Tax Liabilities i-----
Other Non-Current Liabilities938.0M876.0M812.0M792.0M847.0M
Total Non-Current Liabilities i7.1B5.8B5.3B5.3B5.4B
Total Liabilities i9.3B7.6B6.8B7.0B7.1B
Equity
Common Stock i2.0M2.0M2.0M2.0M2.0M
Retained Earnings i9.4B8.8B8.3B7.6B9.3B
Treasury Stock i4.9B4.8B4.7B3.5B5.4B
Other Equity-----
Total Shareholders Equity i6.9B6.4B6.0B6.6B6.9B
Key Metrics
Total Debt i7.1B5.5B4.7B4.8B4.8B
Working Capital i223.0M557.0M347.0M988.0M1.3B

Balance Sheet Composition

Quest Diagnostics Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024

Metric20242023202220212020
Operating Activities
Net Income i921.0M908.0M1.0B2.1B1.5B
Depreciation & Amortization i493.0M439.0M437.0M408.0M361.0M
Stock-Based Compensation i88.0M77.0M77.0M79.0M97.0M
Working Capital Changes i-217.0M-143.0M150.0M107.0M0
Operating Cash Flow i1.3B1.3B1.7B2.6B2.0B
Investing Activities
Capital Expenditures i---3.0M3.0M
Acquisitions i-2.2B-611.0M-144.0M424.0M-330.0M
Investment Purchases i----3.0M-27.0M
Investment Sales i--5.0M0-
Investing Cash Flow i-2.1B-611.0M-139.0M424.0M-354.0M
Financing Activities
Share Repurchases i-151.0M-275.0M-1.4B-2.2B-325.0M
Dividends Paid i-331.0M-314.0M-305.0M-309.0M-297.0M
Debt Issuance i1.8B2.6B00749.0M
Debt Repayment i-303.0M-1.8B-2.0M-2.0M-1.6B
Financing Cash Flow i1.0B88.0M-1.9B-2.7B-1.5B
Free Cash Flow i909.0M864.0M1.3B1.8B1.6B
Net Change in Cash i201.0M750.0M-248.0M318.0M151.0M

Cash Flow Trend

Quest Diagnostics Key Financial Ratios

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio (TTM) 21.56
Forward P/E 18.42
Price to Book 2.79
Price to Sales 1.91
PEG Ratio 0.96

Profitability Ratios

Profit Margin 9.03%
Operating Margin 15.10%
Return on Equity 14.26%
Return on Assets 6.34%

Financial Health

Current Ratio 1.09
Debt to Equity 86.90
Beta 0.46

Per Share Data

EPS (TTM) $8.34
Book Value per Share $64.54
Revenue per Share $94.37

Peer Financial Comparison

CompanyMarket CapP/E RatioP/B RatioROEProfit MarginDebt/Equity
dgx20.1B21.562.7914.26%9.03%86.90
Thermo Fisher 184.1B28.173.6413.42%15.24%69.62
Danaher 151.0B44.882.896.68%14.21%35.45
Idexx Laboratories 50.9B53.1034.9864.87%24.41%84.81
Agilent Technologies 33.3B28.785.4218.88%17.59%60.04
Iqvia Holdings 32.7B27.945.6619.79%7.88%272.12

Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.