Quest Diagnostics EPS (earnings per share) 1996–2026What is EPS (earnings per share)? EPS (earnings per share) is a company's net income divided by its number of shares: the profit that belongs to each share over a period.
Quest Diagnostics's diluted EPS in Q3 FY2026, the three months to 30 September 2026, was 2.78 USD, up 28.7% on the same quarter a year before. Quest Diagnostics's diluted earnings per share over the last twelve months were 10.04 USD, up 17.8% on the twelve months before. In fiscal year 2025 they were 8.75 USD, up 13.8% on the year before.
Last updated 7 Nov 2026 · Next report 9 Feb 2027
EPS
Growth
| Fiscal year | Period ending | EPS | Growth | EPS (basic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTM | 30 Sept 2026 | 10.04 | +17.84% | 10.18 |
| FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 8.75 | +13.78% | 8.87 |
| FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 7.69 | +2.26% | 7.80 |
| FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 7.52 | -5.76% | 7.59 |
| FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 7.98 | -48.62% | 8.12 |
| FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 15.53 | +47.62% | 15.90 |
| FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 10.52 | +67.25% | 10.68 |
| FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 6.29 | +18.90% | 6.38 |
| FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 5.29 | -3.82% | 5.41 |
| FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 5.50 | +21.95% | 5.63 |
| FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 4.51 | -7.39% | 4.58 |
| FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 4.87 | +27.82% | 4.92 |
| FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 3.81 | -31.23% | 3.83 |
| FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 5.54 | +60.12% | 5.58 |
| FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 3.46 | +18.49% | 3.49 |
| FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 2.92 | -27.90% | 2.95 |
| FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 4.05 | +4.65% | 4.08 |
| FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 3.87 | +30.30% | 3.91 |
| FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 2.97 | +70.69% | 2.99 |
| FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | 1.74 | -40.82% | 1.76 |
| FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 2.94 | +10.53% | 2.98 |
| FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 2.66 | +13.19% | 2.71 |
| FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 2.35 | +16.34% | 2.45 |
| FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 2.02 | +24.69% | 2.11 |
| FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 1.62 | +95.18% | 1.67 |
| FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 0.83 | +53.70% | 0.87 |
| FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 0.54 | — | 0.57 |
| FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | -0.03 | -111.36% | -0.03 |
| FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 0.22 | — | 0.23 |
| FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | -0.19 | — | -0.19 |
| FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | -5.33 | — | -5.33 |
| Quarter | Period ending | EPS | Growth on a year before | EPS (basic) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | 30 Sept 2026 | 2.78 | +28.70% | 2.82 |
| Q2 FY2026 | 30 Jun 2026 | 2.84 | +14.98% | 2.88 |
| Q1 FY2026 | 31 Mar 2026 | 2.24 | +15.46% | 2.27 |
| Q4 FY2025 | 31 Dec 2025 | 2.18 | +11.79% | 2.21 |
| Q3 FY2025 | 30 Sept 2025 | 2.16 | +8.54% | 2.18 |
| Q2 FY2025 | 30 Jun 2025 | 2.47 | +21.08% | 2.51 |
| Q1 FY2025 | 31 Mar 2025 | 1.94 | +12.79% | 1.97 |
| Q4 FY2024 | 31 Dec 2024 | 1.95 | +14.71% | 1.98 |
| Q3 FY2024 | 30 Sept 2024 | 1.99 | +1.53% | 2.01 |
| Q2 FY2024 | 30 Jun 2024 | 2.04 | -0.49% | 2.05 |
| Q1 FY2024 | 31 Mar 2024 | 1.72 | -3.37% | 1.74 |
| Q4 FY2023 | 31 Dec 2023 | 1.70 | +93.18% | 1.72 |
| Q3 FY2023 | 30 Sept 2023 | 1.96 | -8.84% | 1.99 |
| Q2 FY2023 | 30 Jun 2023 | 2.05 | +4.59% | 2.09 |
| Q1 FY2023 | 31 Mar 2023 | 1.78 | -39.25% | 1.79 |
| Q4 FY2022 | 31 Dec 2022 | 0.88 | -71.79% | 0.89 |
| Q3 FY2022 | 30 Sept 2022 | 2.15 | -46.52% | 2.19 |
| Q2 FY2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | 1.96 | -60.48% | 1.99 |
| Q1 FY2022 | 31 Mar 2022 | 2.93 | -15.32% | 2.97 |
| Q4 FY2021 | 31 Dec 2021 | 3.12 | -25.89% | 3.19 |
| Q3 FY2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | 4.02 | -2.90% | 4.11 |
| Q2 FY2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | 4.96 | +264.71% | 5.05 |
| Q1 FY2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | 3.46 | +373.97% | 3.52 |
| Q4 FY2020 | 31 Dec 2020 | 4.21 | +126.34% | 4.28 |
| Q3 FY2020 | 30 Sept 2020 | 4.14 | +165.38% | 4.20 |
| Q2 FY2020 | 30 Jun 2020 | 1.36 | -18.07% | 1.38 |
| Q1 FY2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | 0.73 | -39.17% | 0.74 |
| Q4 FY2019 | 31 Dec 2019 | 1.86 | +102.17% | 1.88 |
| Q3 FY2019 | 30 Sept 2019 | 1.56 | +1.96% | 1.59 |
| Q2 FY2019 | 30 Jun 2019 | 1.66 | +5.73% | 1.67 |
| Q1 FY2019 | 31 Mar 2019 | 1.20 | -5.51% | 1.22 |
| Q4 FY2018 | 31 Dec 2018 | 0.92 | -49.45% | 0.93 |
| Q3 FY2018 | 30 Sept 2018 | 1.53 | +33.04% | 1.56 |
| Q2 FY2018 | 30 Jun 2018 | 1.57 | +14.60% | 1.60 |
| Q1 FY2018 | 31 Mar 2018 | 1.27 | +9.48% | 1.30 |
| Q4 FY2017 | 31 Dec 2017 | 1.82 | +66.97% | 1.86 |
| Q3 FY2017 | 30 Sept 2017 | 1.15 | -14.18% | 1.18 |
| Q2 FY2017 | 30 Jun 2017 | 1.37 | 0.00% | 1.40 |
| Q1 FY2017 | 31 Mar 2017 | 1.16 | +65.71% | 1.19 |
| Q4 FY2016 | 31 Dec 2016 | 1.09 | -15.50% | 1.11 |
| Q3 FY2016 | 30 Sept 2016 | 1.34 | -42.98% | 1.37 |
| Q2 FY2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | 1.37 | +69.14% | 1.38 |
| Q1 FY2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | 0.70 | +66.67% | 0.71 |
| Q4 FY2015 | 31 Dec 2015 | 1.29 | 0.00% | 1.31 |
| Q3 FY2015 | 30 Sept 2015 | 2.35 | +167.05% | 2.37 |
| Q2 FY2015 | 30 Jun 2015 | 0.81 | -11.96% | 0.82 |
| Q1 FY2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | 0.42 | -40.85% | 0.42 |
| Q4 FY2014 | 31 Dec 2014 | 1.29 | +32.99% | 1.30 |
| Q3 FY2014 | 30 Sept 2014 | 0.88 | -67.16% | 0.89 |
| Q2 FY2014 | 30 Jun 2014 | 0.92 | -14.02% | 0.92 |
| Q1 FY2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | 0.71 | -16.47% | 0.72 |
| Q4 FY2013 | 31 Dec 2013 | 0.97 | +185.29% | 0.97 |
| Q3 FY2013 | 30 Sept 2013 | 2.68 | +165.35% | 2.70 |
| Q2 FY2013 | 30 Jun 2013 | 1.07 | -3.60% | 1.07 |
| Q1 FY2013 | 31 Mar 2013 | 0.85 | -14.14% | 0.86 |
| Q4 FY2012 | 31 Dec 2012 | 0.34 | -71.67% | 0.35 |
| Q3 FY2012 | 30 Sept 2012 | 1.01 | -5.61% | 1.02 |
| Q2 FY2012 | 30 Jun 2012 | 1.11 | +8.82% | 1.12 |
| Q1 FY2012 | 31 Mar 2012 | 0.99 | +15.12% | 1.00 |
| Q4 FY2011 | 31 Dec 2011 | 1.20 | +16.50% | 1.20 |
| Q3 FY2011 | 30 Sept 2011 | 1.07 | -5.31% | 1.08 |
| Q2 FY2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | 1.02 | -4.67% | 1.03 |
| Q1 FY2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | 0.86 | -3.37% | 0.87 |
| Q4 FY2010 | 31 Dec 2010 | 1.03 | +1.98% | 1.03 |
| Q3 FY2010 | 30 Sept 2010 | 1.13 | +10.78% | 1.14 |
| Q2 FY2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | 1.07 | +7.00% | 1.08 |
| Q1 FY2010 | 31 Mar 2010 | 0.89 | +1.14% | 0.90 |
| Q4 FY2009 | 31 Dec 2009 | 1.01 | +12.22% | 1.01 |
| Q3 FY2009 | 30 Sept 2009 | 1.02 | +82.14% | 1.03 |
| Q2 FY2009 | 30 Jun 2009 | 1.00 | +21.95% | 1.01 |
| Q1 FY2009 | 31 Mar 2009 | 0.88 | +23.94% | 0.88 |
| Q4 FY2008 | 31 Dec 2008 | 0.90 | — | 0.90 |
| Q3 FY2008 | 30 Sept 2008 | 0.56 | +12.00% | 0.57 |
| Q2 FY2008 | 30 Jun 2008 | 0.82 | +12.33% | 0.83 |
| Q1 FY2008 | 31 Mar 2008 | 0.71 | +31.48% | 0.72 |
| Q4 FY2007 | 31 Dec 2007 | -0.03 | -103.51% | -0.03 |
| Q3 FY2007 | 30 Sept 2007 | 0.50 | -37.50% | 0.51 |
| Q2 FY2007 | 30 Jun 2007 | 0.73 | +10.61% | 0.74 |
| Q1 FY2007 | 31 Mar 2007 | 0.54 | -25.00% | 0.55 |
| Q4 FY2006 | 31 Dec 2006 | 0.77 | +16.67% | 0.77 |
| Q3 FY2006 | 30 Sept 2006 | 0.80 | +21.21% | 0.81 |
| Q2 FY2006 | 30 Jun 2006 | 0.66 | -8.33% | 0.67 |
| Q1 FY2006 | 31 Mar 2006 | 0.72 | +12.50% | 0.73 |
| Q4 FY2005 | 31 Dec 2005 | 0.66 | +6.45% | 0.66 |
| Q3 FY2005 | 30 Sept 2005 | 0.66 | +4.76% | 0.67 |
| Q2 FY2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | 0.72 | +20.00% | 0.74 |
| Q1 FY2005 | 31 Mar 2005 | 0.64 | +18.52% | 0.65 |
| Q4 FY2004 | 31 Dec 2004 | 0.62 | +19.23% | 0.62 |
| Q3 FY2004 | 30 Sept 2004 | 0.63 | +12.50% | 0.65 |
| Q2 FY2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | 0.60 | +7.14% | 0.62 |
| Q1 FY2004 | 31 Mar 2004 | 0.54 | +25.58% | 0.56 |
| Q4 FY2003 | 31 Dec 2003 | 0.52 | +26.83% | 0.52 |
| Q3 FY2003 | 30 Sept 2003 | 0.56 | +27.27% | 0.57 |
| Q2 FY2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | 0.56 | +27.27% | 0.57 |
| Q1 FY2003 | 31 Mar 2003 | 0.43 | +26.47% | 0.44 |
| Q4 FY2002 | 31 Dec 2002 | 0.41 | +51.85% | 0.41 |
| Q3 FY2002 | 30 Sept 2002 | 0.44 | +69.23% | 0.45 |
| Q2 FY2002 | 30 Jun 2002 | 0.44 | +238.46% | 0.45 |
| Q1 FY2002 | 31 Mar 2002 | 0.34 | +78.95% | 0.35 |
| Q4 FY2001 | 31 Dec 2001 | 0.27 | +92.86% | 0.27 |
| Q3 FY2001 | 30 Sept 2001 | 0.26 | +73.33% | 0.27 |
| Q2 FY2001 | 30 Jun 2001 | 0.13 | -18.75% | 0.14 |
| Q1 FY2001 | 31 Mar 2001 | 0.19 | +94.87% | 0.20 |
| Q4 FY2000 | 31 Dec 2000 | 0.14 | — | 0.14 |
| Q3 FY2000 | 30 Sept 2000 | 0.15 | — | 0.16 |
| Q2 FY2000 | 30 Jun 2000 | 0.16 | +45.45% | 0.17 |
| Q1 FY2000 | 31 Mar 2000 | 0.10 | +62.50% | 0.10 |
| Q4 FY1999 | 31 Dec 1999 | -0.08 | -280.04% | -0.08 |
| Q3 FY1999 | 30 Sept 1999 | -0.07 | -230.00% | -0.07 |
| Q2 FY1999 | 30 Jun 1999 | 0.11 | +51.72% | 0.11 |
| Q1 FY1999 | 31 Mar 1999 | 0.06 | +9.09% | 0.06 |
| Q4 FY1998 | 31 Dec 1998 | 0.05 | — | 0.05 |
| Q3 FY1998 | 30 Sept 1998 | 0.05 | +100.00% | 0.05 |
| Q2 FY1998 | 30 Jun 1998 | 0.07 | +3.57% | 0.08 |
| Q1 FY1998 | 31 Mar 1998 | 0.06 | +57.14% | 0.06 |
| Q4 FY1997 | 31 Dec 1997 | -0.31 | — | -0.33 |
| Q3 FY1997 | 30 Sept 1997 | 0.03 | — | 0.03 |
| Q2 FY1997 | 30 Jun 1997 | 0.07 | — | 0.07 |
| Q1 FY1997 | 31 Mar 1997 | 0.04 | — | 0.04 |
| Q4 FY1996 | 31 Dec 1996 | -4.04 | — | -4.04 |
| Q3 FY1996 | 30 Sept 1996 | -1.03 | — | -1.03 |
Figures in USD. Shares and EPS are adjusted for stock splits. Quarterly growth is on the same quarter a year before; TTM is the last four quarters.
See also:Revenue,Net income,Shares outstanding,Operating income,Cash on hand,Total debt,Free cash flow,Stock buybacks,Income statement
Common questions about Quest Diagnostics's EPS
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