In a filing, Quest Diagnostics, Inc revealed its SVP & General Counsel PREVOZNIK MICHAEL E unloaded Company’s shares for reported $5.73 million on Nov 29 ’24. In the deal valued at $163.07 per share,35,146 shares were sold. As a result of this transaction, PREVOZNIK MICHAEL E now holds 38,478 shares worth roughly $6.21 million.
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Then, Doherty Catherine T. sold 33,103 shares, generating $5,395,484 in total proceeds. Upon selling the shares at $162.99, the EVP, Regional Businesses now owns 68,412 shares.
Before that, PREVOZNIK MICHAEL E bought 35,146 shares. Quest Diagnostics, Inc shares valued at $5,731,302 were divested by the Officer at a price of $163.07 per share.
Robert W. Baird upgraded its Quest Diagnostics, Inc [DGX] rating to an Outperform from a a Neutral in a research note published on October 23, 2024; the price target was increased to $182 from $157. Citigroup also remained covering DGX and has increased its forecast on July 10, 2024 with a “Buy” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Leerink Partners started covering the stock on February 26, 2024. It rated DGX as “a Market perform”.
Price Performance Review of DGX
On Monday, Quest Diagnostics, Inc [NYSE:DGX] saw its stock fall -0.71% to $161.51. Over the last five days, the stock has lost -1.27%. Quest Diagnostics, Inc shares have risen nearly 17.14% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have risen 17.69% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $165.32 was reached on 11/25/24, a 52-week low of $123.04 was recorded on 02/01/24. SMA at 50 days reached $155.58, while 200 days put it at $143.68.
Levels Of Support And Resistance For DGX Stock
The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 160.82, which if violated will result in even more drops to 160.14. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 162.57. A further resistance level may holdings at 163.64. The Relative Strength Index (RSI) on the 14-day chart is 56.57, which indicates neutral technical sentiment, while the Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) stands at 0.80, which suggests price will go down in the next trading period. Percent R suggests that price movement has been low at 41.32%. Stochastics %K at 69.62% indicates the stock is a holding.
How much short interest is there in Quest Diagnostics, Inc?
A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Quest Diagnostics, Inc stocks on 2024-11-15, growing by 0.26 million shares to a total of 2.59 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2024-10-15 was 2.33 million shares. There was a rise of 10.17%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.
