Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Tops Q2 EPS by 5c; Maintains FY Adjusted EPS Outlook

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Jefferies Raises Price Target on Quest Diagnostics (DGX) to $86 Following 2Q Earnings Report

July 22, 2016 8:39 AM EDT

Jefferies reiterated a Hold rating on Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX), and raised the price target to $86.00 (from $75.00), following the company's 2Q earnings report. DGX posted its 3rd consecutive quarter of positive organic volume growth. However, pricing remains under pressure.

Analyst Brian Tanquilut... More

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) PT, Estimates Raised at Evercore ISI Amid Solid Q2

July 21, 2016 12:00 PM EDT

Evercore ISI analyst Ross Muken raised estimates and his price target on Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) to $89.50 (from $78.50) but maintained a Hold rating following results.

The firm raised FY 2016 EPS from $5.10 to $5.15, FY 2017 EPS from $5.55 to $5.60 and FY 2018 EPS from $5.95 to $6.15.

Muken commented, "Quests turnaround momentum continues as volumes have stabilized in the LSD, with a consistent price headwind... More