Quest Diagnostics · NYSE: DGX · Diagnostics & Research

DGX stock sentiment

Over the past week, Quest Diagnostics (DGX) pulled in about 10 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Buy. The crowd averages 67% bullish but is sharply divided: X runs 75% bullish while Reddit sits at just 50%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 9 of 18 analysts rating DGX a buy.

There is little buzz around DGX this week and some agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Buy.

Wall Street vs the crowd on DGX

Wall Street’s 50% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 50% to X at 75%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.

Analyst ratings

Buy
Buy 9
Hold 8
Sell 1
Avg target $223.69

18 analysts have weighed in: a Buy consensus: 9 buy calls against 1 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $223.69.

18 analysts50% buy share

Crowd sentiment

Buy
Crowd bullish 67%
Spread 25 pts
Most bullish X 75%
Most bearish Reddit 50%

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 improving and the 3 sources only partly agree, so the read is a Buy.

3 sourcesWide divergence

Who is bullish on DGX

25pt spread
Wall St
50%
X
75%
News
75%
Reddit
50%
Wall Street (analyst buy share)Crowd average 67%

The crowd runs 17 points hotter than the 50% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: X reads 75% bullish while Reddit sits at 50%, a 25-point spread that single-source trackers miss.

Why DGX reads Buy

Buy +23.5
Bullish Average
Average sentiment is 66.7% bullish, above the 50% neutral line.
+21.7
Trend
More sources are improving than weakening: 1 up, 0 down, 2 flat.
+2.3
Buzz
Discussion intensity is 33.2, well below the usual midpoint.
-2.0
Source Breadth
This signal is based on 3 tracked sources.
+1.5
Consensus
2 bullish sources and 0 bearish sources keep the score from getting a consensus bonus.
0.0

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) buzz score vs. EOD price

Over the 30-day window, Quest Diagnostics (DGX) buzz held subdued around 30.8 while the price drifted up 3.0% 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 907K shares. Updated Jul 13, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, DGX lost 3.6%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 31.3 and was variable, swinging between 20.8 and 41.1. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 13 of the 14 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.

How each source saw DGX this week

Buzz, bullish share, the loudest item and the positive / neutral / negative split for every tracked source over the last 7 days.

Reddit signal

Open source page
Buzz 27.3
Bullish 50%
Mentions 2
Trend Stable
3 subredditsSentiment +0.1
Pos 25%Neu 38%Neg 38%
r/stocks Bullish
Loudest Reddit venue with 3 mentions this week.

X signal

Open source page
Buzz 38.2
Bullish 75%
Mentions 4
Trend Stable
4 tweetsSentiment +0.3
Pos 69%Neu 31%Neg 0%
@BrettHarrison Neutral 0.04
“Participants • Nvidia DGX Cloud Lepton, Compute Desk, Compute Exchange, Vast_ai, Andromeda, VoltagePark, HydraHost, RunPod, Ornn, SF Comput…”
♥ 182↻ 30👁 14K views

News signal

Open source page
Buzz 34.2
Bullish 75%
Mentions 4
Trend Rising
11 publishersSentiment +0.3
Pos 70%Neu 22%Neg 7%
Stocktitan Bullish 0.25
“One in Five American Workers Tested Had a Positive Hair Drug Test in 2025, Signaling Persistent Long-Term Substance Use Patterns | DGX Stoc…” Led by Stocktitan and MarketBeat.

Polymarket signal

No Polymarket data for this stock this week.

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Quest Diagnostics (DGX) at a glance

This week’s sentiment from Adanos, with fundamentals and analyst consensus. A quick-reference snapshot for Jul 13, 2026.

Adanos signal
Buy
Analyst consensus
Buy (9 / 8 / 1)
Crowd bullish (7d)
67%
Avg price target
$223.69
Most bullish source
X, 75%
Most bearish source
Reddit, 50%
Sentiment spread
25 pts
Mentions (7d)
10
Market cap
$22.96B
P/E · Forward P/E
23.0 · 19.3
EPS · Beta
$9.04 · 0.6
Revenue (TTM)
$11.28B · 9% margin
Industry
Diagnostics & Research

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) stock sentiment FAQ

Is Quest Diagnostics (DGX) a buy or sell right now?

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 67% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 10 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.

What does Reddit say about DGX stock?

Reddit discussion around Quest Diagnostics (DGX) is fairly quiet with 2 mentions across 3 tracked subreddits. The tone is 50% bullish with stable 3-day activity momentum, suggesting steady attention.

What is the sentiment on DGX stock?

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) sentiment is bullish across all 3 tracked sources. X reads 75% bullish, News reads 75% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 50% bullish. The combined signal points to broad buy-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.

Why does DGX carry a buy signal right now?

Social sentiment data shows consistently bullish discussion around Quest Diagnostics (DGX). All 3 tracked sources lean positive, with reddit being the most bearish at 50% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is rising across News. The buy signal carries 93/100 conviction.

What is driving Quest Diagnostics (DGX) sentiment right now?

X is the dominant discussion channel with 4 mentions (40% of total volume). News contributes 4 mentions and Reddit contributes 2 mentions. Sentiment is bullish across all sources, while news is the only source with rising 3-day activity.

What does the Adanos buy signal mean for Quest Diagnostics (DGX)?

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 consistently bullish sentiment across multiple platforms. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.

How fresh is this DGX sentiment data?

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.

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