Annual Dividend (TTM)
$3.2000
Quarterly
Dividend Yield
1.56%
Last ex-date: Jan 13, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
36.13%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
6.67%
Year-over-year change

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) Dividend Statistics & Metrics

Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis

Payment Details

Dividend payment schedule and frequency details

FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.8000
Last Ex-DateJan 13, 2026
Last Payment DateJan 28, 2026

Growth Metrics

Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth

TTM Growth (YoY)6.67%
3-Year CAGR-34.06%
5-Year CAGR-19.86%
10-Year CAGR-6.58%

Historical Averages

Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio

Payout Ratio (TTM)36.13%
5-Year Average$2.5920
10-Year Average$2.3460
First PaymentJan 6, 2004

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) Dividend Payment History

Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency

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Complete dividend payment history including ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, declaration dates, amounts, frequency, and type
Ex-Dividend DateRecord DatePayment DateDeclaration DateAmountFrequency
Jan 13, 2026Jan 13, 2026Jan 28, 2026Nov 11, 2025$0.8000Quarterly
Oct 3, 2025Oct 3, 2025Oct 20, 2025Aug 13, 2025$0.8000Quarterly
Jul 7, 2025Jul 7, 2025Jul 21, 2025May 14, 2025$0.8000Quarterly
Apr 7, 2025Apr 7, 2025Apr 21, 2025Jan 30, 2025$0.8000Quarterly
Jan 14, 2025Jan 14, 2025Jan 29, 2025Nov 12, 2024$0.7500Quarterly
Oct 4, 2024Oct 4, 2024Oct 21, 2024Aug 14, 2024$0.7500Quarterly
Jul 8, 2024Jul 8, 2024Jul 22, 2024May 15, 2024$0.7500Quarterly
Apr 5, 2024Apr 8, 2024Apr 22, 2024Feb 1, 2024$0.7500Quarterly
Jan 16, 2024Jan 17, 2024Jan 31, 2024Nov 13, 2023$0.7100Quarterly
Oct 5, 2023Oct 6, 2023Oct 23, 2023Aug 14, 2023$0.7100Quarterly
Jul 10, 2023Jul 11, 2023Jul 25, 2023May 16, 2023$0.7100Quarterly
Apr 6, 2023Apr 10, 2023Apr 24, 2023Feb 2, 2023$0.7100Quarterly
Jan 17, 2023Jan 18, 2023Feb 1, 2023Nov 14, 2022$0.6600Quarterly
Oct 3, 2022Oct 4, 2022Oct 19, 2022Aug 10, 2022$0.6600Quarterly
Jul 5, 2022Jul 6, 2022Jul 20, 2022May 17, 2022$0.6600Quarterly
Jun 3, 2022-Jun 3, 2022-$0.6600-
Apr 5, 2022Apr 6, 2022Apr 20, 2022Feb 3, 2022$0.6600Quarterly
Jan 18, 2022Jan 19, 2022Feb 2, 2022Nov 17, 2021$0.6200Quarterly
Oct 4, 2021Oct 5, 2021Oct 20, 2021Aug 16, 2021$0.6200Quarterly
Jul 6, 2021Jul 7, 2021Jul 21, 2021May 20, 2021$0.6200Quarterly
Apr 6, 2021Apr 7, 2021Apr 21, 2021Feb 4, 2021$0.6200Quarterly
Jan 19, 2021Jan 20, 2021Feb 3, 2021Nov 18, 2020$0.5600Quarterly
Oct 5, 2020-Oct 21, 2020Aug 18, 2020$0.5600Quarterly
Jul 7, 2020-Jul 22, 2020May 18, 2020$0.5600Quarterly
Apr 6, 2020-Apr 21, 2020Jan 30, 2020$0.5600Quarterly
Jan 13, 2020-Jan 29, 2020Nov 20, 2019$0.5300Quarterly
Oct 3, 2019-Oct 21, 2019Aug 15, 2019$0.5300Quarterly
Jul 5, 2019-Jul 22, 2019May 14, 2019$0.5300Quarterly
Apr 5, 2019-Apr 22, 2019Mar 1, 2019$0.5300Quarterly
Jan 14, 2019-Jan 30, 2019Nov 28, 2018$0.5300Quarterly
Oct 4, 2018-Oct 22, 2018Aug 16, 2018$0.5000Quarterly
Jul 6, 2018-Jul 23, 2018May 14, 2018$0.5000Quarterly
Apr 3, 2018-Apr 18, 2018Feb 1, 2018$0.5000Quarterly
Jan 8, 2018-Jan 24, 2018Nov 29, 2017$0.4500Quarterly
Oct 2, 2017-Oct 18, 2017Aug 18, 2017$0.4500Quarterly
Jul 6, 2017-Jul 24, 2017May 16, 2017$0.4500Quarterly
Apr 3, 2017-Apr 19, 2017Feb 21, 2017$0.4500Quarterly
Jan 6, 2017-Jan 25, 2017Nov 11, 2016$0.4500Quarterly
Sep 30, 2016-Oct 19, 2016Aug 17, 2016$0.4000Quarterly
Jul 1, 2016-Jul 20, 2016May 18, 2016$0.4000Quarterly
Apr 4, 2016-Apr 20, 2016Jan 28, 2016$0.4000Quarterly
Jan 8, 2016-Jan 27, 2016Dec 4, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Oct 2, 2015-Oct 21, 2015Aug 18, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Jul 6, 2015-Jul 22, 2015May 15, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Apr 6, 2015-Apr 22, 2015Jan 29, 2015$0.3800Quarterly
Jan 9, 2015-Jan 28, 2015Dec 4, 2014$0.3300Quarterly
Oct 3, 2014-Oct 22, 2014Aug 15, 2014$0.3300Quarterly
Jul 7, 2014-Jul 23, 2014May 21, 2014$0.3300Quarterly
Apr 4, 2014-Apr 23, 2014Jan 30, 2014$0.3300Quarterly
Jan 3, 2014-Jan 22, 2014Dec 6, 2013$0.3000Quarterly
Sep 27, 2013-Oct 16, 2013Aug 20, 2013$0.3000Quarterly
Jun 28, 2013-Jul 17, 2013May 21, 2013$0.3000Quarterly
Mar 28, 2013-Apr 16, 2013Feb 26, 2013$0.3000Quarterly
Jan 9, 2013-Jan 28, 2013Nov 16, 2012$0.3000Quarterly
Sep 27, 2012-Oct 16, 2012Aug 9, 2012$0.1700Quarterly
Jun 29, 2012-Jul 18, 2012May 11, 2012$0.1700Quarterly
Mar 30, 2012-Apr 17, 2012Feb 28, 2012$0.1700Quarterly
Jan 5, 2012-Jan 24, 2012Oct 28, 2011$0.1700Quarterly
Oct 5, 2011-Oct 24, 2011Aug 12, 2011$0.1000Quarterly
Jun 30, 2011-Jul 19, 2011May 18, 2011$0.1000Quarterly
Apr 1, 2011-Apr 19, 2011Feb 16, 2011$0.1000Quarterly
Jan 6, 2011-Jan 25, 2011Dec 2, 2010$0.1000Quarterly
Sep 30, 2010-Oct 19, 2010Aug 12, 2010$0.1000Quarterly
Jul 1, 2010-Jul 20, 2010May 6, 2010$0.1000Quarterly
Apr 1, 2010-Apr 20, 2010Feb 12, 2010$0.1000Quarterly
Jan 5, 2010-Jan 22, 2010Dec 9, 2009$0.1000Quarterly
Sep 30, 2009-Oct 19, 2009Aug 12, 2009$0.1000Quarterly
Jul 1, 2009-Jul 20, 2009May 14, 2009$0.1000Quarterly
Apr 2, 2009-Apr 20, 2009Feb 11, 2009$0.1000Quarterly
Jan 7, 2009-Jan 26, 2009Dec 18, 2008$0.1000Quarterly
Oct 1, 2008-Oct 20, 2008Aug 5, 2008$0.1000Quarterly
Jul 1, 2008-Jul 18, 2008May 21, 2008$0.1000Quarterly
Apr 2, 2008-Apr 18, 2008Feb 14, 2008$0.1000Quarterly
Jan 7, 2008-Jan 23, 2008Dec 18, 2007$0.1000Quarterly
Oct 1, 2007-Oct 17, 2007Aug 17, 2007$0.1000Quarterly
Jul 2, 2007-Jul 18, 2007May 8, 2007$0.1000Quarterly
Apr 2, 2007-Apr 18, 2007Feb 13, 2007$0.1000Quarterly
Jan 8, 2007-Jan 24, 2007Dec 14, 2006$0.1000Quarterly
Oct 2, 2006-Oct 18, 2006Aug 9, 2006$0.1000Quarterly
Jul 5, 2006-Jul 21, 2006May 10, 2006$0.1000Quarterly
Apr 3, 2006-Apr 19, 2006Jan 26, 2006$0.1000Quarterly
Jan 9, 2006-Jan 25, 2006Dec 13, 2005$0.0900Quarterly
Oct 3, 2005-Oct 19, 2005Aug 10, 2005$0.0900Quarterly
Jul 6, 2005-Jul 22, 2005May 10, 2005$0.0900-
Apr 4, 2005-Apr 20, 2005Jan 27, 2005$0.0900Quarterly
Jan 7, 2005-Jan 26, 2005Dec 14, 2004$0.0750Quarterly
Oct 6, 2004-Oct 22, 2004Jul 22, 2004$0.0750Quarterly
Jul 2, 2004-Jul 21, 2004May 4, 2004$0.0750Quarterly
Apr 5, 2004-Apr 21, 2004Feb 19, 2004$0.0750Quarterly
Jan 6, 2004-Jan 23, 2004Oct 21, 2003$0.0750-