Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX)

Total asset turnover

Dec 31, 2024 Sep 30, 2024 Jun 30, 2024 Mar 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Sep 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Sep 30, 2022 Jun 30, 2022 Mar 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Sep 30, 2021 Jun 30, 2021 Mar 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020 Sep 30, 2020 Jun 30, 2020 Mar 31, 2020
Revenue (ttm) US$ in thousands 9,872,000 9,539,000 9,346,000 9,287,000 9,252,000 9,297,000 9,488,000 9,603,000 9,883,000 10,294,000 10,582,000 10,679,000 10,788,000 11,046,000 11,058,000 10,335,000 9,437,000 8,361,000 7,531,000 7,657,000
Total assets US$ in thousands 16,153,000 16,095,000 13,881,000 13,954,000 14,022,000 13,482,000 13,425,000 12,794,000 12,837,000 13,223,000 13,312,000 13,442,000 13,611,000 13,572,000 12,861,000 13,931,000 14,026,000 14,143,000 12,990,000 12,049,000
Total asset turnover 0.61 0.59 0.67 0.67 0.66 0.69 0.71 0.75 0.77 0.78 0.79 0.79 0.79 0.81 0.86 0.74 0.67 0.59 0.58 0.64

December 31, 2024 calculation

Total asset turnover = Revenue (ttm) ÷ Total assets
= $9,872,000K ÷ $16,153,000K
= 0.61

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated's total asset turnover ratio has shown some fluctuations over the past few years. The ratio has ranged from 0.58 to 0.86 during the period from June 30, 2020, to June 30, 2024.

Overall, the trend indicates that the company's efficiency in generating revenue from its total assets has improved slightly from the earlier years to around mid-2021, peaking at 0.86. However, there has been a slight decline in total asset turnover since then, with the ratio hovering around the range of 0.75 to 0.79 from March 31, 2022, to June 30, 2024.

This analysis suggests that Quest Diagnostics has been able to utilize its assets more effectively in generating sales, although there has been some variability in performance over the years. It would be beneficial to monitor the trend of total asset turnover ratios in future periods to assess the company's ongoing operational efficiency.


Peer comparison

Dec 31, 2024