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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
$137.55
+0.6%
$128.69
$119.59
$148.62
$15.28B0.911.06 million shs1.57 million shs
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
$63.24
-0.5%
$63.53
$56.05
$100.77
$11.48B1.252.29 million shs1.21 million shs
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$207.94
0.0%
$212.54
$174.20
$234.09
$17.49B1.01739,542 shs793,521 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
+5.11%+7.32%+5.75%+7.03%-6.69%
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
+1.79%-0.52%+2.30%-1.07%-4.05%
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
+2.39%+2.97%-2.50%-6.91%-10.58%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
4.8949 of 5 stars
2.14.04.24.73.32.52.5
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
4.3956 of 5 stars
3.44.00.04.72.22.50.6
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
4.7559 of 5 stars
2.44.02.54.22.72.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
2.25
Hold$146.256.32% Upside
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
2.86
Moderate Buy$97.4454.08% Upside
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
2.79
Moderate Buy$243.5017.10% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest DGX, LH, and EXAS Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/24/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
Citigroup
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$135.00 ➝ $145.00
4/24/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
UBS Group
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$139.00 ➝ $146.00
4/24/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
Truist Financial
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Boost Price TargetHold ➝ Hold$145.00 ➝ $150.00
4/24/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
Mizuho
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$150.00 ➝ $155.00
4/3/2024
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
Citigroup
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$100.00
3/25/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
Argus
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UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$250.00
3/20/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
Truist Financial
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Reiterated RatingHold ➝ Hold$145.00
2/26/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
Leerink Partnrs
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Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
2/26/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
SVB Leerink
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Initiated CoverageMarket Perform$135.00
2/26/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
Leerink Partnrs
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Reiterated RatingOutperform
2/26/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
SVB Leerink
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Initiated CoverageOutperform$260.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
$9.25B1.65$13.47 per share10.21$56.41 per share2.44
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
$2.50B4.59$0.02 per share3,664.56$17.39 per share3.64
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$12.16B1.44$20.81 per share9.99$92.76 per share2.24

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
$854M$7.4918.3614.632.819.23%15.79%7.40%7/24/2024 (Estimated)
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
-$204.15M-$1.14N/A3,162.00N/A-8.17%-6.60%-3.20%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$418M$4.6744.5312.991.533.24%13.99%6.82%4/25/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest DGX, LH, and EXAS Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
-$0.50N/A+$0.50N/AN/AN/A  
4/25/2024N/A
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$3.47$3.48+$0.01N/AN/AN/A  
4/23/2024Q1 2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
$1.86$2.04+$0.18$2.36$2.29 billion$2.37 billion      
2/21/2024Q4 2023
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
-$0.53-$0.27+$0.26-$0.27$638.83 million$646.89 million    
2/15/2024Q4 2023
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$3.29$3.30+$0.01$8.55$3.02 billion$3.03 billion    
2/1/2024Q4 23
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
$2.11$2.15+$0.04$2.60$2.25 billion$2.29 billion    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
$2.842.06%+8.08%37.92%13 Years
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
$2.881.39%N/A61.67%N/A

Latest DGX, LH, and EXAS Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
4/11/2024
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
Quarterly$0.721.39%5/24/20245/28/20246/12/2024
2/1/2024
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
quarterly$0.752.34%4/5/20244/8/20244/22/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
0.70
1.31
1.20
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
0.74
2.32
2.07
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
0.52
1.17
1.02

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
88.06%
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
88.82%
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
95.94%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
0.79%
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
1.30%
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
0.85%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated stock logo
DGX
Quest Diagnostics
48,000111.06 million110.18 millionOptionable
Exact Sciences Co. stock logo
EXAS
Exact Sciences
6,600181.53 million179.17 millionOptionable
Laboratory Co. of America Holdings stock logo
LH
Laboratory Co. of America
67,00084.13 million83.41 millionOptionable

DGX, LH, and EXAS Headlines

SourceHeadline
Labcorp Wins Bid To Acquire Invitae Assets For $239 Mln Plus Non-Cash ConsiderationsLabcorp Wins Bid To Acquire Invitae Assets For $239 Mln Plus Non-Cash Considerations
markets.businessinsider.com - April 24 at 11:28 PM
Clinical lab operator Labcorp to buy bankrupt genetic test maker Invitae for $239 millionClinical lab operator Labcorp to buy bankrupt genetic test maker Invitae for $239 million
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 11:28 PM
Clinical lab operator Labcorp to buy bankrupt genetic test maker Invitae for $239 mlnClinical lab operator Labcorp to buy bankrupt genetic test maker Invitae for $239 mln
reuters.com - April 24 at 10:25 PM
Labcorp Announces Winning Bid for Select Assets of InvitaeLabcorp Announces Winning Bid for Select Assets of Invitae
prnewswire.com - April 24 at 9:27 PM
Watch These 3 MedTech Stocks This Earnings Season: Beat or Miss?Watch These 3 MedTech Stocks This Earnings Season: Beat or Miss?
zacks.com - April 24 at 3:01 PM
Handelsbanken Fonder AB Boosts Stake in Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)Handelsbanken Fonder AB Boosts Stake in Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)
marketbeat.com - April 24 at 6:49 AM
How a 1% Dividend Equals 68% Yearly GainsHow a 1% Dividend Equals 68% Yearly Gains
marketbeat.com - April 23 at 10:02 PM
New Trailer for Doc H2: The Occupation Lab About a Palestinian CityNew Trailer for Doc 'H2: The Occupation Lab' About a Palestinian City
firstshowing.net - April 22 at 11:48 PM
Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Sells 6,627 Shares of Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)Wedge Capital Management L L P NC Sells 6,627 Shares of Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)
marketbeat.com - April 22 at 6:08 PM
Exploring Analyst Estimates for Labcorp (LH) Q1 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPSExploring Analyst Estimates for Labcorp (LH) Q1 Earnings, Beyond Revenue and EPS
zacks.com - April 22 at 10:21 AM
Cooke & Bieler LP Sells 17,371 Shares of Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)Cooke & Bieler LP Sells 17,371 Shares of Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)
marketbeat.com - April 21 at 7:36 AM
5 Large-Cap Medical Stocks to Buy Ahead of Q1 Earnings5 Large-Cap Medical Stocks to Buy Ahead of Q1 Earnings
zacks.com - April 19 at 8:50 AM
Labcorp (LH) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy? (Revised)Labcorp (LH) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy? (Revised)
zacks.com - April 19 at 6:35 AM
Why Labcorp (LH) Could Beat Earnings Estimates AgainWhy Labcorp (LH) Could Beat Earnings Estimates Again
zacks.com - April 18 at 1:16 PM
Labcorp (LH) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?Labcorp (LH) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Should You Buy?
zacks.com - April 18 at 11:06 AM
River Road Asset Management LLC Reduces Stock Holdings in Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)River Road Asset Management LLC Reduces Stock Holdings in Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)
marketbeat.com - April 18 at 9:34 AM
Laboratory Corp. of America HoldingsLaboratory Corp. of America Holdings
barrons.com - April 18 at 8:27 AM
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH)Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (LH)
finance.yahoo.com - April 18 at 8:27 AM
Laboratory Co. of America (LH) to Release Earnings on ThursdayLaboratory Co. of America (LH) to Release Earnings on Thursday
americanbankingnews.com - April 18 at 1:24 AM
LH vs. COO: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?LH vs. COO: Which Stock Should Value Investors Buy Now?
zacks.com - April 17 at 12:41 PM
Should Value Investors Buy Labcorp (LH) Stock?Should Value Investors Buy Labcorp (LH) Stock?
zacks.com - April 17 at 10:46 AM
International Assets Investment Management LLC Makes New $5.84 Million Investment in Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)International Assets Investment Management LLC Makes New $5.84 Million Investment in Laboratory Co. of America Holdings (NYSE:LH)
marketbeat.com - April 16 at 4:41 AM
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE:LH) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.72Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings (NYSE:LH) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.72
finance.yahoo.com - April 15 at 4:24 PM
Labcorp Announces First-of-Its-Kind Test for Early Indication of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Brain Injuries Using a Blood DrawLabcorp Announces First-of-Its-Kind Test for Early Indication of Neurodegenerative Diseases and Brain Injuries Using a Blood Draw
finance.yahoo.com - April 15 at 9:24 AM

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Company Descriptions

Quest Diagnostics logo

Quest Diagnostics

NYSE:DGX
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States and internationally. The company develops and delivers diagnostic information services, such as routine, non-routine and advanced clinical testing, anatomic pathology testing, and other diagnostic information services. It offers diagnostic information services primarily under the Quest Diagnostics brand, as well as under the AmeriPath, Dermpath Diagnostics, ExamOne, and Quanum brands to physicians, hospitals, patients and consumers, health plans, government agencies, employers, retailers, pharmaceutical companies and insurers, and accountable care organizations through a network of laboratories, patient service centers, phlebotomists in physician offices, call centers and mobile phlebotomists, nurses, and other health and wellness professionals. The company also provides risk assessment services for the life insurance industry; and healthcare organizations and clinicians information technology solutions. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.
Exact Sciences logo

Exact Sciences

NASDAQ:EXAS
Exact Sciences Corporation provides cancer screening and diagnostic test products in the United States and internationally. The company offers Cologuard, a non-invasive stool-based DNA screening test to detect DNA and hemoglobin biomarkers associated with colorectal cancer and pre-cancer. It also provides Oncotype DX Breast Recurrence Score Test; Oncotype DX Breast DCIS Score Test; Oncotype DX Colon Recurrence Score Test; OncoExTra Test for tumor profiling for patients with advanced, metastatic, refractory, relapsed, or recurrent cancer; and Covid-19 testing services. The company's pipeline products focus on enhancing the Cologuard test's performance characteristics and developing blood and other fluid-based tests. It has license agreements with MAYO Foundation for Medical Education and Research, and Johns Hopkins University. Exact Sciences Corporation was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.
Laboratory Co. of America logo

Laboratory Co. of America

NYSE:LH
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings operates as a life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. It operates in two segments, Labcorp Diagnostics (Dx) and Biopharma Laboratory Services (BLS). The company offers various tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid tests, PAP tests, hemoglobin A1C and vitamin D, prostate-specific antigens, tests for sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis C tests, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests. It also provides specialty testing services comprising gene-based and esoteric testing; advanced tests target specific diseases; services related to anatomic pathology/oncology, cardiovascular disease, coagulation, diagnostic genetics, endocrinology, infectious disease, women's health, pharmacogenetics, parentage and donor testing, occupational testing services, medical drug monitoring services, chronic disease programs, and kidney stone prevention tests; and health and wellness services to employers and managed care organizations (MCOs), including health fairs, on-site and at-home testing, vaccinations, and health screenings. In addition, the company offers online and mobile applications that enable patients to check test results; online applications for providers, MCOs, and accountable care organizations; and drug development, medical device, and companion diagnostic development solutions from early-stage research to clinical development, as well as support for crop protection and chemical testing. It serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostics companies; and MCOs, employer plans, other health insurance providers, governmental agencies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, crop protection and chemical companies, academic institutions, independent clinical laboratories, and retailers. The company was incorporated in 1994 and is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina.