Quest Diagnostics, Inc.
DGX
Market Cap$20.12B
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Earnings Call Q1 2025
April 22, 2025 - AI Summary
Strong Revenue Growth: Quest Diagnostics reported a 12.1% increase in consolidated revenues for the first quarter of 2025, totaling $2.65 billion. Organic revenue growth was 2.4%, mainly attributed to acquisitions and demand recovery in the advanced diagnostics portfolio. They reaffirmed guidance for full-year revenues to be between $10.7 billion and $10.85 billion.
Positive Adjusted EPS: Reported diluted EPS rose to $1.94 from $1.72 YOY, while adjusted EPS increased to $2.21 from $2.04 in the previous year. The guidance for adjusted EPS for the full year remains unchanged at $9.55 to $9.80, indicating stable profitability despite inflation pressures and higher interest expenses.
Challenges from Weather and Volume: Despite revenue growth, total organic volume declined by 0.9%, affected by weather-related disruptions and one less operating day compared to the previous year. However, there was a notable bounce back in volume during March, leading to a more optimistic outlook for the upcoming months.
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$270.73
51.3% upside
Current Fair Value
51.3% upsideUndervalued by 51.3% based on the discounted cash flow analysis.
Share Statistics
| Market cap | $20.12 Billion |
|---|---|
| Enterprise Value | $26.50 Billion |
| Dividend Yield | $3.05 (1.69246989623217%) |
| Earnings per Share | $7.8 |
| Beta | 0.49 |
| Outstanding Shares | 111,000,000 |
Return
| Return on Equity | - |
|---|---|
| Return on Assets | - |
| Return on Invested Capital | - |
Valuation & Multiples
| P/E Ratio | 22.3 |
|---|---|
| PEG | 166.39 |
| Price to Sales | 1.97 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 2.89 |
| Enterprise Value to Revenue | 2.61 |
| Enterprise Value to EBIT | 26.39 |
| Enterprise Value to Net Income | 20 |
| Total Debt to Enterprise | 0.25 |
| Debt to Equity | 0.95 |
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About Quest Diagnostics, Inc.
47,000 employees
CEO: Stephen Rusckowski Quest Diagnostics empowers people to take action to improve health outcomes. Derived from the world's largest database of clinical lab results, our diagnostic insights reveal new avenues to identify and treat disease, inspire healthy beh...