QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC (DGX) Financial Ratio Screen

NYSE Healthcare United States USD 26987M
RATIOS FAIL*
Automated financial screen · activity assessed separately
QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC (DGX) is potentially non-compliant in the automated ratio model. The company's debt ratio of 40.6% exceeds the 30% MSCI new-inclusion threshold relative to total assets. QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC operates in the Healthcare sector.

Track DGX screening changes

Get an email when this stock's published screening status or underlying ratios change.

MSCI new-inclusion financial-ratio snapshot

DGX financial screening at a glance

RATIOS FAIL*Financial ratios shown separately from business review — not a fatwa
Debt ratio
40.6%
Fail vs 30%
Cash ratio
2.6%
Pass vs 30%
Receivables + cash
11.3%
Pass vs 30%
Impermissible income
0.1%
Pass vs 5%

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period used: December 2025. The ratios are automated proxies inspired by published methodologies; they are not official index determinations.

Independent method comparison

What the available screens say

How MSCI, FTSE and S&P-style screens differ
Request this stock review
MSCI-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
FTSE/Yasaar-styleFinancial criteria not metAt least one available ratio exceeds its threshold
S&P-style provisionalNot yet availableRequired denominator or financial data is incomplete
Business activityAssessment pendingFinancial results do not determine business permissibility
Complete screening result: not yet completeA complete result requires both supported financial criteria and adequate activity evidence. This site does not issue a fatwa or official index decision.
Financial periodDecember 2025Calculation date2026-08-31S&P-style historynot availableLast activity reviewnot yet reviewed

The request button opens your email application with a pre-filled message. HalalStockGuide receives no address or request unless you choose to send it.

Business activity evidence

Activity assessment in progress

The supplied classification (Diagnostics & Research) is only a starting point. Revenue evidence is being assessed before any complete screening conclusion.

Revenue segments: Not yet checked against an SEC annual filing.

Profile description reviewed: Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States. 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 also provides services 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 commercial clinical laboratories, 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. In addition, the company offers risk assessment services for the life insurance industry; healthcare IT healthcare providers and payers; testing and medical director services at hospital laboratories; test offerings in cardiometabolic and endocrine; cancer; clinical drug monitoring and toxicology; infectious disease, including autoimmune; neurology diagnostics, including Alzheimer's disease; and women's health, such as prenatal genetic; workplace drug testing, testing urine, hair, and oral fluid specimens services; and employer population health services, including biometric screenings, flu shots, and related preventative services. Further, it provides population health solutions; extended care services; develops in vitro diagnostic tests; laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems; underwriting support services, including data gathering, paramedical examinations, and clinical laboratory testing and analytics; and national specimen collection and health data solutions. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Sources to verify: Secondary company profile and classification · Issuer website · SEC issuer filings

A sector label or company description can flag a risk but cannot establish a compliant-revenue percentage. Only sourced segment disclosures may support that calculation.

Published-ratio reproductions (not certifications)

The table shows implemented MSCI and FTSE/Yasaar-style asset-based models plus a provisional S&P-style leverage reconstruction where a complete 36-month denominator exists. These are independent calculations, not official index results or Shariah determinations. See formulas, sources and limitations.

Based on financial data from December 2025

Standard Debt Ratio Cash Ratio Receivables Income Status
MSCI 40.6%
/ 30%
2.6%
/ 30%
11.3%
/ 30%
0.12%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*
FTSE 40.6%
/ 33%
2.6%
/ 33%
11.3%
/ 50%
0.12%
/ 5%
RATIOS FAIL*

Financial Highlights

P/E Ratio
26.0
Forward: 20.3
EPS
$9.41
Dividend Yield
141.0%
Payout: 26.1%
P/B Ratio
3.6
EV/EBITDA
14.6
EV: $33.1B
Revenue
$11.0B
Growth: 10.2%
Beta
0.5
Low volatility
Current Ratio
1.6

Profitability

Gross Margin 33.2%
Operating Margin 15.2%
Net Margin 9.2%
Return on Equity (ROE) 14.6%
Return on Assets (ROA) 6.4%

Cash Flow & Balance Sheet

Operating Cash Flow$1.9B
Free Cash Flow$1.4B
Total Debt$6.6B
Debt-to-Equity81.1
Current Ratio1.6
Total Assets$16.2B

Price & Trading

Last Close$243.87
50-Day MA$220.11
200-Day MA$198.51
Avg Volume936K
Beta0.5
52-Week Range
$171.18
$246.00

Financial data provenance and verification

The displayed fields were imported from yfinance on 2026-08-26 for the financial period December 2025. This is a secondary data feed and can differ from amended or newly filed statements.

Verification rule: check debt, cash, receivables, revenue and interest income against the latest primary filing before relying on an automated ratio.

About QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC (DGX)

CEO
Mr. James E. Davis
Employees
46,000
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Diagnostics & Research
Country
United States
Exchange
NYSE
Market Cap (listing currency)
USD 26987M
Currency
USD

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States. 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 also provides services 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 commercial clinical laboratories, 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. In addition, the company offers risk assessment services for the life insurance industry; healthcare IT healthcare providers and payers; testing and medical director services at hospital laboratories; test offerings in cardiometabolic and endocrine; cancer; clinical drug monitoring and toxicology; infectious disease, including autoimmune; neurology diagnostics, including Alzheimer's disease; and women's health, such as prenatal genetic; workplace drug testing, testing urine, hair, and oral fluid specimens services; and employer population health services, including biometric screenings, flu shots, and related preventative services. Further, it provides population health solutions; extended care services; develops in vitro diagnostic tests; laboratory diagnostic information and digital health connectivity systems; underwriting support services, including data gathering, paramedical examinations, and clinical laboratory testing and analytics; and national specimen collection and health data solutions. Quest Diagnostics Incorporated was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Secaucus, New Jersey.

Popular halal stock checks

Explore other frequently viewed automated stock screens and compare the available financial ratios.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC (DGX) halal to invest in?

The current automated result is Financial criteria not met or an activity exclusion was detected. It uses available public financial fields and simplified methodology proxies. It is not a fatwa or an official determination by AAOIFI, DJIM, MSCI, S&P, or FTSE.

What is QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC's debt ratio?

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC's debt ratio is 40.6% in the MSCI new-inclusion reproduction: total debt divided by total assets, against a 30% threshold. See the methodology page for the official source and limitations.

What are QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC's key financial metrics?

QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC has a market capitalization of USD 26987M in its listing currency, trailing P/E ratio of 26.0, and revenue of $11.0B. The company maintains a gross margin of 33.2% and a net margin of 9.2%. Return on equity stands at 14.6%.

How often is the screening data updated?

Calculation date: 2026-08-31. Financial period: December 2025. These dates are shown separately because regenerating this page does not refresh the underlying data.

Disclaimer: HalalStockGuide.com provides Shariah compliance screening for educational and informational purposes only. This is not a fatwa, financial advice, or a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Screening results are based on publicly available financial data and established methodologies. Always consult a qualified Islamic scholar and a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.