Dividends // declared per fiscal quarter, from the filings

DGX dividend tracker

TTM per share$3.38last four declared quarters
Trailing yield1.39%vs $242.56 close
Latest quarterly rate$0.86$3.44 annualized if held
TTM growth+7.3%vs the prior twelve months
5-year growth+6.9%/yrCAGR of the quarterly rate

Dividend history — 48 quarters on file

Dec 2014Dec 2016Dec 2018Dec 2020Dec 2022Dec 2024$0.86$0
Per-share dividends DECLARED per fiscal quarter, as reported in the company’s own filings. Monthly payers appear as quarterly sums.

Projected payments — the current rate, carried forward

PROJECTION, not a promise: four quarters at the latest declared rate of $0.86. Boards raise, cut and suspend dividends; this table will be wrong whenever they do.

Approx. periodPer shareCumulative
2026-12$0.86$0.86
2027-03$0.86$1.72
2027-06$0.86$2.58
2027-09$0.86$3.44

Your income from DGX

Per quarter$86.00
Per year (at this rate)$344.00on ~$24,256.00 of stock at the last close

Assumes the latest declared quarterly rate holds — a projection, not a promise. Taxes and reinvestment not modeled (see the DRIP calculator for compounding).

Every declared quarter on file

Fiscal quarter endingDeclared per share
2026-09-30$0.86
2026-06-30$0.86
2026-03-31$0.86
2025-12-31$0.8
2025-09-30$0.8
2025-06-30$0.8
2025-03-31$0.8
2024-12-31$0.75
2024-09-30$0.75
2024-06-30$0.75
2024-03-31$0.75
2023-12-31$0.71
2023-09-30$0.71
2023-06-30$0.71
2023-03-31$0.71
2022-12-31$0.66
2022-09-30$0.66
2022-06-30$0.66
2022-03-31$0.66
2021-12-31$0.62
2021-09-30$0.62
2021-06-30$0.62
2021-03-31$0.62
2020-12-31$0.56
2020-09-30$0.56
2020-06-30$0.56
2020-03-31$0.56
2019-12-31$0.53
2019-09-30$0.53
2019-06-30$0.53
2019-03-31$0.53
2018-12-31$0.53
2018-09-30$0.5
2018-06-30$0.5
2018-03-31$0.5
2017-12-31$0.45
2017-09-30$0.45
2017-06-30$0.45
2017-03-31$0.45
2016-12-31$0.45
2016-09-30$0.4
2016-06-30$0.4
2016-03-31$0.4
2015-12-31$0.38
2015-09-30$0.38
2015-06-30$0.38
2015-03-31$0.38
2014-12-31$0.33

Reading this honestly

Every historical figure above is what Quest Diagnostics Inc itself reported: per-share dividends declared each fiscal quarter; everything beyond that is the current rate carried forward and says so. Yield is trailing, computed against the last end-of-day close — a forward yield differs the moment the rate changes. Educational information, not investment advice.

DGX dividend FAQ

What is DGX's dividend yield?

Trailing twelve months, DGX declared $3.38 per share; against its last close of $242.56 that is a 1.39% trailing yield. Forward yield differs when the rate changes.

Is DGX's dividend growing?

Trailing twelve months vs the year before: +7.3%, and roughly +6.9% a year over five years — all computed from filed declarations.

When is DGX's next dividend?

We do not show a declared next payment date: the figures here come from the company’s own filings, which record what was declared each quarter. The projected schedule carries the latest quarterly rate forward and is labeled as a projection.

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