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QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC

LISTEDNYSE
SYMBOLDGX
SIC8071
STATE OF INC.DE
FISCAL YEAR ENDSDecember 31
CIK1022079

SERVICES-MEDICAL LABORATORIES · LARGE ACCELERATED FILER · 10 FISCAL YEARS OF SEC XBRL DATA, 2016–2025

REVENUES, NET INCOME AND FREE CASH FLOW BY FISCAL YEAR$ billions025810122016201720182019202020212022202320242025RevenuesNet incomeFree cash flowEARNINGS AND DIVIDENDS PER SHARE$ per share0.005.0010.0015.0020.002016201720182019202020212022202320242025EPS dilutedDividends per share

Fiscal years labelled by the calendar year in which they end. Bars in $ billions; per-share figures as reported.

CAPITALIZATION 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount%
Total debt5,67144.2
Stockholders' equity7,17055.8
Total capitalization12,841100.0

110,373,360 shares outstanding at 15 July 2026 (cover page of the 10-Q filed 23 July 2026).

LONG-TERM DEBT 12/31/25

($ millions)Amount
Long-term debt, incl. current maturities5,671
Long-term debt, noncurrent5,167
Current maturities504

CAPITAL STOCK 12/31/25

Common shares authorized600,000,000
Common shares issued162,000,000
Treasury shares52,000,000
Par or stated value per share ($)0.01
Outstanding at 7/15/26110,373,360

DIVIDENDS DECLARED/PAID

Fiscal yearPer share $Payout %
2025––
2024––
2023––
2022––
2021––

HISTORY AND BUSINESS

HISTORY: Incorporated in Delaware. Formerly known as CORNING CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC (to 19 March 1997).

BUSINESS: Classified by the SEC under Standard Industrial Classification 8071, Services-Medical Laboratories. Large accelerated filer. Principal executive office: 500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094. Fiscal year ends December 31. For a description of the business, see Item 1 of the latest 10-K.

CONSOLIDATED INCOME ACCOUNT, YEARS ENDED

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/2412/31/23
Revenues11,0359,8729,252
Cost of revenues7,3706,6286,199
Selling, general and administrative1,9671,7701,642
Depreciation and amortization570493439
Operating income1,5561,3461,262
Interest expense––163
Income before income taxes1,3181,1751,130
Income taxes314273248
Net income992871854
Earned per share, diluted ($)8.757.697.49
Dividends per share ($)–––

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET

($ millions)12/31/2512/31/24
Cash and equivalents420549
Receivables, net1,4081,304
Inventories189188
Total current assets2,3782,392
Property, plant and equipment, net2,2032,113
Goodwill8,9458,856
Total assets16,22516,153
Total current liabilities2,2782,169
Long-term debt5,1675,615
Stockholders' equity7,1706,778
Total liabilities and equity16,22516,153

TEN-YEAR STATISTICS: FISCAL YEARS ($ millions except per share)

Fiscal year endedRevenuesOper. incomeNet incomeNet margin %EPS diluted $Div. per share $Oper. cash flowCapital expend.Free cash flowTotal assetsTotal liabilitiesTotal debtStockholders' equityROE %Debt / equity
12/31/2511,0351,5569929.08.75–1,8865271,35916,2259,019d5,6717,17013.80.79
12/31/249,8721,3468718.87.69–1,33442590916,1539,340d6,2176,77812.90.92
12/31/239,2521,2628549.27.49–1,27240886414,0227,680d4,7136,30713.50.75
12/31/229,8831,4289469.67.97–1,7184041,31412,8376,907d3,9805,89316.10.68
12/31/2110,7882,3811,99518.515.55–2,2334031,83013,6117,128d4,0126,44431.00.62
12/31/209,4371,9711,43115.210.47–2,0054181,58714,0267,217d4,0156,75921.20.59
12/31/197,7261,23185811.16.28–1,24340084312,8437,156d4,7705,64115.20.85
12/31/187,5311,1017369.85.29–1,20038381711,0035,736d3,8935,21614.10.75
12/31/177,4021,16577210.45.501.801,17525292310,5035,548d3,7844,92115.70.77
12/31/167,2141,2776458.94.511.651,11629382310,1005,440d3,7344,62813.90.81

Net margin = net income ÷ revenues; ROE = net income ÷ year-end stockholders’ equity; total debt = long-term debt including current maturities plus short-term borrowings/commercial paper, as tagged in XBRL; free cash flow = operating cash flow − purchases of property, plant and equipment; d = derived as total assets − total equity where the filing does not tag total liabilities; – = not reported in XBRL for that year.

REGISTRANT:

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
CIK 1022079 · EIN 16-1387862

PRINCIPAL OFFICE:

500 Plaza Drive, Secaucus, NJ 07094
Tel.: 9735202700

INCORPORATED:

Delaware

INDUSTRY (SEC SIC CODE):

8071 · Services-Medical Laboratories

FILER STATUS:

Large accelerated filer

LATEST ANNUAL REPORT:

10-K for period ended 12/31/25, filed 26 February 2026

FORMER NAMES:

CORNING CLINICAL LABORATORIES INC

RECENT FILINGS (ANNUAL REPORT REFERENCES BELOW):

10/6/268-Kperiod 10/6/26
7/23/2610-Qperiod 6/30/26
7/23/268-Kperiod 7/23/26
5/21/268-Kperiod 5/20/26
5/8/268-Kperiod 5/6/26
5/1/268-Kperiod 4/27/26
4/22/2610-Qperiod 3/31/26
4/21/268-Kperiod 4/21/26

Sources: SEC XBRL company facts (all financial figures) · SEC submissions (registrant, address, SIC, filings) · annual reports: 10-K FY2025 (filed 2/26/26) · 10-K FY2024 (filed 2/20/25) · 10-K FY2023 (filed 2/22/24) · 10-K FY2022 (filed 2/21/23) · 10-K FY2021 (filed 2/28/22) · 10-K FY2020 (filed 2/22/21) · 10-K FY2019 (filed 2/20/20) · 10-K FY2018 (filed 2/21/19). Values are the latest figures filed for each fiscal year (restated where a later 10-K restated them). Ratios and free cash flow are Pathos calculations from those figures. Retrieved 31 October 2026.

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