Quest Diagnostics (DGX) Surpasses Q3 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Quest Diagnostics (DGX) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.6 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.51 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.3 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring items.This quarterly report represents an earnings surprise of +3.59%. A quarter ago, it was expected that this medical laboratory operator would post earnings of $2.57 per share when it actually produced earnings of $2.62, delivering a surprise of +1.95%.Over the last four qua ...