Quest Diagnostics
DGX
$139.74
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Quest Diagnostics is an American clinical laboratory company offering access to diagnostic testing services for cancer, cardiovascular disease, infectious disease, neurological disorders and employment and court ordered drug testing.
Operating Margin for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)
Operating Margin as of March 2023 (TTM): 12.49%
According to Quest Diagnostics 's latest financial reports and stock price the company's current Operating Margin is 12.49%. At the end of 2021 the company had an Operating Margin of 24.09%.
Operating Margin history for Quest Diagnostics from 2001 to 2022
Operating Margin at the end of each year
| Year | Operating Margin | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 24.09% | 20.68% |
| 2020 | 19.96% | 43.35% |
| 2019 | 13.93% | 13.27% |
| 2018 | 12.30% | -7.97% |
| 2017 | 13.36% | -7.54% |
| 2016 | 14.45% | -1.83% |
| 2015 | 14.72% | 28.91% |
| 2014 | 11.42% | -39.47% |
| 2013 | 18.86% | 30.35% |
| 2012 | 14.47% | 26.94% |
| 2011 | 11.40% | -29.07% |
| 2010 | 16.07% | -2.42% |
| 2009 | 16.47% | 17.18% |
| 2008 | 14.06% | 3.29% |
| 2007 | 13.61% | -17.44% |
| 2006 | 16.48% | -0.36% |
| 2005 | 16.54% | 1.55% |
| 2004 | 16.29% | 4.61% |
| 2003 | 15.57% | 17.95% |
| 2002 | 13.20% | 44.01% |
| 2001 | 9.17% |
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What is a company's Operating Margin
The operating margin is a key indicator to assess the profitability of a company. Higher operating margins are generaly better as they show that a company is able to sell its products or services for much more than their production costs. The operating margin is calculated by dividing a company's earnings by its revenue.