DJ Quest Diagnostics Inc. Stock Underperforms Thursday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ shed 1.83% to $231.14 Thursday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.58% to 7,591.70 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.60% to 52,064.10.
This was the stock's fifth consecutive day of losses.
Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed 6.49% below its 52-week high of $247.19, which the company achieved on August 27th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Thursday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH) fell 1.22% to $388.28, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 0.12% to $257.30, and Centene Corp. (CNC) rose 2.09% to $65.40.
Trading volume (1.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 949,769.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled September 10, 2026.