DJ Quest Diagnostics Inc. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ rose 2.75% to $179.96 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.19% to 6,963.74 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.80% to 49,191.99.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of gains.
Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed 8.90% below its 52-week high of $197.55, which the company reached on October 21st.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Tuesday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ fell 1.93% to $333.93, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ rose 0.29% to $241.57, and Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ fell 1.36% to $45.76.
Trading volume (1.1 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 1.0 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled January 13, 2026.
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January 13, 2026 17:08 ET (22:08 GMT)
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