Analyst ratings
17 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 9 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $246.73.
NYSE: DGX · Diagnostics & Research
Over the past week, Quest Diagnostics (DGX) pulled in about 22 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 68% bullish but is sharply divided: News runs 92% bullish while Reddit sits at just 50%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 9 of 17 analysts rating DGX a buy.
There is little buzz around DGX this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.
Wall Street’s 53% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 50% to News at 92%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
17 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 9 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $246.73.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits above the neutral line, momentum is mixed and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is a Buy.
The crowd runs 15 points hotter than the 53% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 92% bullish while Reddit sits at 50%, a 42-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Quest Diagnostics (DGX) buzz held subdued around 22.6 while the price drifted down 0.4% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 873K shares. Over the last 7 trading days, DGX lost 2.4%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 29.9 and was variable, swinging between 20.4 and 40.4. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 14 of the 20 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Buy |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Buy (9 / 7 / 1) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 68% |
| Avg price target | $246.73 |
| Most bullish source | News, 92% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 50% |
| Sentiment spread | 42 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 22 |
| Market cap | $25.51B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 24.5 · 19.6 |
| EPS · Beta | $9.42 · 0.5 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $11.56B · 9% margin |
| Industry | Diagnostics & Research |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Quest Diagnostics (DGX) currently carries an Adanos buy signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 68% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 22 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is fairly quiet with 2 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 11 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 50% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is stable, suggesting steady attention.
The crowd reads bullish on Quest Diagnostics (DGX), averaging 68% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 92% bullish and Reddit at 50%, a 42-point spread. On the professional side, 9 of 17 analysts rate DGX a buy.
Of the 17 analysts covering Quest Diagnostics (DGX), 9 rate it a buy, 7 a hold and 1 a sell, for a buy consensus. The average price target is $246.73. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 68%.
Quest Diagnostics (DGX)'s cross-source average is bullish at 68% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 63% bullish, News reads 92% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bullish for Quest Diagnostics (DGX) at 68% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on News, while x activity is rising. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.
News is the dominant discussion channel with 12 mentions (55% of total volume). X contributes 8 mentions and Reddit contributes 2 mentions. The cross-source average is bullish at 68% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. DGX's buy signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bullish cross-source average at 68% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bullish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The DGX sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Buy signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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