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Abbott Laboratoriesvs.Quest Diagnostics

ABT vs DGX · both in Diagnostics, part of the Medicine, pharma & life science value chain: Tests, imaging and assays that support clinical decision-making.

Abbott Laboratories is about 7.1× larger than Quest Diagnostics by market cap; Quest Diagnostics trades at the lower P/E (22.6 vs 26.1); year to date, Quest Diagnostics leads (+19.5% vs −25.0%).

Side by side

ABTDGX
Market cap$164B$23.1B
Price$93.93$207.44
Today−0.5%−0.3%
Return YTD−25.0%+19.5%
Return 1Y−29.7%+21.0%
P/E26.122.6
P/S3.62.1
P/B3.13.1

Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close

The two companies

Abbott LaboratoriesABT

NYSE · USA

American healthcare group with four divisions: diagnostics, medical devices (including glucose monitoring), nutrition and generics.

DiagnosticsMedtech exposureDiabetes exposure
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Quest DiagnosticsDGX

NYSE · USA

Nationwide clinical laboratory network for routine and advanced diagnostics.

Clinical labs
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