Technical Analysis: DGX shows a bullish trend in recent trading sessions, with the stock closing at $171 on February 21, 2025. The price has formed higher lows and higher highs.
News Sentiment Analysis:
Price Prediction for Next Week: Based on technical indicators and analyst sentiment:
Expected price movements:
Trading Recommendation: BUY Rationale:
Entry point: $171-172 Stop loss: $168 Take profit: $175
The price of DGX is predicted to go up 11.25%, based on the high correlation periods with VIPS. The similarity of these two price pattern on the periods is 98.17%.
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Advances in technology and personalized medicine are increasing the number of complex esoteric and gene-based tests available to patients. These tests generally carry a higher profit margin for Quest.
Quest has been actively seeking out hospital-outreach programs to roll up. These acquisitions offer very attractive economics to Quest.
Quest's web-based physician portal, Care360, organizes patient records and lab testing information in the same database. Doctors using Care360 are more likely to refer their patients to Quest's facilities.
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