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Quest Diagnostics Inc has a consensus price target of $199.21 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $235 issued by Mizuho on February 12, 2026. The low is $145 issued by Morgan Stanley on August 3, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by UBS, Baird, and Barclays on April 22, 2026, respectively. With an average price target of $226.33 between UBS, Baird, and Barclays, there's an implied 9.20% upside for Quest Diagnostics Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.
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The latest price target for Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) was reported by UBS on April 22, 2026. The analyst firm set a price target for $220.00 expecting DGX to rise to within 12 months (a possible 6.15% upside). 27 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
The latest analyst rating for Quest Diagnostics (NYSE:DGX) was provided by UBS, and Quest Diagnostics maintained their neutral rating.
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.
The last downgrade for Quest Diagnostics Inc happened on August 25, 2025 when Baird changed their price target from $194 to $194 for Quest Diagnostics Inc.
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 April 22, 2026 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 22, 2027.
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Quest Diagnostics (DGX) rating was a maintained with a price target of $210.00 to $220.00. The current price Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is trading at is $207.26, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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| 04/22/2026 | Buy Now | 10.49% | Baird | $224 → $229 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 02/11/2026 | Buy Now | 6.15% | Truist Securities | $205 → $220 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 02/11/2026 | Buy Now | 1.32% | UBS | $190 → $210 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/11/2026 | Buy Now | 6.15% | Evercore ISI Group | $190 → $220 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
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| 10/21/2025 | Buy Now | 1.32% | Leerink Partners | $203 → $210 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
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| 10/17/2025 | Buy Now | -8.33% | UBS | $180 → $190 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 10/08/2025 | Buy Now | -8.33% | Evercore ISI Group | $185 → $190 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
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| 08/25/2025 | Buy Now | -6.4% | Baird | $194 → $194 | Downgrade | Outperform → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/23/2025 | Buy Now | -13.15% | UBS | $175 → $180 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/23/2025 | Buy Now | -7.36% | Truist Securities | $190 → $192 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/23/2025 | Buy Now | -14.12% | Deutsche Bank | $160 → $178 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 07/22/2025 | Buy Now | -3.5% | Jefferies | $195 → $200 | Maintains | Buy | Get Alert |
| 07/18/2025 | Buy Now | -15.56% | UBS | $176 → $175 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/06/2025 | Buy Now | -8.33% | JP Morgan | $180 → $190 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/28/2025 | Buy Now | -3.5% | Piper Sandler | $180 → $200 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | -8.33% | Truist Securities | $182 → $190 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | -10.74% | Barclays | $175 → $185 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | -13.15% | Evercore ISI Group | $175 → $180 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 04/23/2025 | Buy Now | -6.4% | Baird | $191 → $194 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/09/2025 | Buy Now | -8.81% | Mizuho | $178 → $189 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 04/02/2025 | Buy Now | -5.92% | Redburn Atlantic | → $195 | Initiates | → Buy | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2025 | Buy Now | -7.85% | Baird | $190 → $191 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 03/04/2025 | Buy Now | -10.74% | Citigroup | $185 → $185 | Downgrade | Buy → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/04/2025 | Buy Now | -13.15% | JP Morgan | $173 → $180 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2025 | Buy Now | -14.12% | Mizuho | $177 → $178 | Maintains | Outperform | Get Alert |
| 02/03/2025 | Buy Now | -17.98% | UBS | $166 → $170 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
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| 01/31/2025 | Buy Now | -15.56% | Barclays | $168 → $175 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
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| 10/23/2024 | Buy Now | -18.94% | Barclays | $154 → $168 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
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| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | -30.52% | Barclays | $138 → $144 | Maintains | Equal-Weight | Get Alert |
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| 04/24/2024 | Buy Now | -27.63% | Truist Securities | $145 → $150 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
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| 02/26/2024 | Buy Now | -34.86% | Leerink Partners | → $135 | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/07/2024 | Buy Now | -25.21% | Jefferies | $140 → $155 | Upgrade | Hold → Buy | Get Alert |
| 02/02/2024 | Buy Now | -30.04% | Truist Securities | $150 → $145 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
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