DGX
Quest Diagnostics Inc
Price:  
163.36 
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Volume:  
885,102.00
United States | Health Care Providers & Services
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DGX WACC - Weighted Average Cost of Capital

The WACC of Quest Diagnostics Inc (DGX) is 6.9%.

The Cost of Equity of Quest Diagnostics Inc (DGX) is 7.80%.
The Cost of Debt of Quest Diagnostics Inc (DGX) is 4.45%.

Range Selected
Cost of equity 6.80% - 8.80% 7.80%
Tax rate 22.60% - 23.00% 22.80%
Cost of debt 4.00% - 4.90% 4.45%
WACC 6.0% - 7.7% 6.9%
WACC

DGX WACC calculation

Category Low High
Long-term bond rate 3.9% 4.4%
Equity market risk premium 4.6% 5.6%
Adjusted beta 0.64 0.7
Additional risk adjustments 0.0% 0.5%
Cost of equity 6.80% 8.80%
Tax rate 22.60% 23.00%
Debt/Equity ratio 0.27 0.27
Cost of debt 4.00% 4.90%
After-tax WACC 6.0% 7.7%
Selected WACC 6.9%