DJ Quest Diagnostics Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Quest Diagnostics Inc. $(DGX)$ slid 2.94% to $189.32 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around grim trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.04% to 7,135.95 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.57% to 48,861.81.
This was the stock's second consecutive day of losses.
Quest Diagnostics Inc. closed 11.33% below its 52-week high of $213.50, which the company achieved on February 27th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as UnitedHealth Group Inc. $(UNH)$ rose 1.08% to $370.74, IQVIA Holdings Inc. $(IQV)$ fell 1.46% to $156.66, and Centene Corp. $(CNC)$ rose 8.90% to $53.98.
Trading volume (1.4 M) eclipsed its 50-day average volume of 918,313.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled April 29, 2026.
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April 29, 2026 17:06 ET (21:06 GMT)
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