Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) — Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate

Latest as of June 2026: 0.29x

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) has a Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate of 0.29x as of June 2026, reinvesting $138.00 Million (capex $138.00 Million ) from operating cash flow of $468.00 Million. See Quest Diagnostics Incorporated free cash flow efficiency to measure how efficiently the company converts operating cash flow to free cash.

Reinvestment Rate

0.29x
(Capex + Investments) / Operating CF

Total Reinvested

$138.00 Million
Capex + Investments

Operating Cash Flow

$468.00 Million
USD

Capital Expenditures

$138.00 Million
USD

Quest Diagnostics Incorporated Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate (1997–2025)

Historical reinvestment intensity for Quest Diagnostics Incorporated across 29 annual periods. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see DGX cash flow conversion.

Annual Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate for Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (1997–2025)

Year-by-year capital reinvestment analysis for Quest Diagnostics Incorporated. See Quest Diagnostics Incorporated leverage flexibility ratio to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Year Reinvestment Rate Total Reinvested (USD) Operating CF Capex YoY Change
2025 0.28x $527.00 Million $1.89 Billion $527.00 Million ▼ -87.5%
2024 2.23x $2.97 Billion $1.33 Billion $425.00 Million ▲ +85.4%
2023 1.20x $1.53 Billion $1.27 Billion $408.00 Million ▲ +118.1%
2022 0.55x $947.00 Million $1.72 Billion $404.00 Million ▲ +6.6%
2021 0.52x $1.16 Billion $2.23 Billion $403.00 Million ▼ -12.9%
2020 0.59x $1.19 Billion $2.00 Billion $418.00 Million ▼ -9.0%
2019 0.65x $811.00 Million $1.24 Billion $400.00 Million ▼ -33.9%
2018 0.99x $1.18 Billion $1.20 Billion $383.00 Million ▲ +9.7%
2017 0.90x $1.06 Billion $1.18 Billion $252.00 Million ▲ +116.1%
2016 0.42x $445.00 Million $1.07 Billion $293.00 Million ▲ +13.9%
2015 0.37x $296.00 Million $810.00 Million $263.00 Million ▲ +7.5%
2014 0.34x $319.00 Million $938.00 Million $308.00 Million ▼ -4.0%
2013 0.35x $231.00 Million $652.00 Million $231.00 Million ▲ +130.8%
2012 0.15x $182.20 Million $1.19 Billion $182.20 Million ▼ -63.4%
2011 0.42x $375.04 Million $895.50 Million $161.50 Million ▲ +128.0%
2010 0.18x $205.40 Million $1.12 Billion $205.40 Million ▲ +9.8%
2009 0.17x $166.90 Million $997.40 Million $166.90 Million ▼ -16.4%
2008 0.20x $212.70 Million $1.06 Billion $212.70 Million ▼ -15.4%
2007 0.24x $219.10 Million $926.92 Million $219.10 Million ▲ +16.3%
2006 0.20x $193.42 Million $951.90 Million $193.42 Million ▼ -22.8%
2005 0.26x $224.27 Million $851.58 Million $224.27 Million ▲ +19.4%
2004 0.22x $176.12 Million $798.78 Million $176.12 Million ▼ -16.3%
2003 0.26x $174.64 Million $662.80 Million $174.64 Million ▲ +1.3%
2002 0.26x $155.20 Million $596.37 Million $155.20 Million ▼ -18.6%
2001 0.32x $148.99 Million $465.80 Million $148.99 Million ▲ +1.5%
2000 0.32x $116.45 Million $369.45 Million $116.45 Million ▼ -92.9%
1999 4.41x $1.10 Billion $249.50 Million $1.10 Billion ▲ +1440.7%
1998 0.29x $40.50 Million $141.40 Million $40.50 Million ▲ +7.9%
1997 0.27x $46.80 Million $176.30 Million $46.80 Million
Cash Flow Reinvestment Rate = (ABS(Capex) + ABS(Investments)) / Operating Cash Flow