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DGX QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
CIK 0001022079 50 ready 8-Ks latest October 22, 2026, 6:53 AM ET RSS · JSON
Activity: NORMAL 1 filings / 30d vs 1 baseline Risk accumulating: repeated leadership change (2)
Ready 8-Ks 50
Latest filing October 22, 2026, 6:53 AM ET
Top materiality 0.85
Event mix earnings ×18 · leadership ×14 · other_material ×9
Sentiment 16 pos · 1 neg · 33 neu
Latest earnings reported 2026-Q1
Executive change recent →

Recent 8-K filings for DGX

Executive changes

Departed

Catherine T. Doherty

Executive Vice President
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Filed
October 6, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
On October 6, 2026, Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the “Company”) announced that Catherine T. Doherty will retire in July 2027.
Role change

Catherine T. Doherty

Executive Vice President
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2026-11-01
Filed
October 6, 2026, 4:30 PM ET
Until then, effective November 1, 2026, Ms. Doherty will transition to a new role as Executive Vice President with responsibilities including health systems, the Company’s joint venture with Corewell Health, and Project Nova, the Company’s multi-year project to modernize its “Order to Cash” business processes, which includes the related information technology infrastructure and underlying enabling technologies.
Appointed

Robert B. Carter

Director
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2024-05-16
Filed
May 21, 2024, 7:59 PM ET
On May 16, 2024, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the “Company”), after considering the recommendation of the Board’s Governance Committee, elected Robert B. Carter to the Board.
Appointed

Patrick T. Plewman

Senior Vice President for Diagnostic Services
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-16
Filed
November 18, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On November 16, 2022, Mark E. Delaney, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer; Mark A. Gardner, Senior Vice President, Molecular Genomics and Oncology; Karthik Kuppusamy, Senior Vice President, Clinical Solutions and Patrick T. Plewman, Senior Vice President for Diagnostic Services, became executive officers of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the "Company) and became Schedule B participants in the Company's Executive Officer Severance Plan (the "Plan").
Appointed

Karthik Kuppusamy

Senior Vice President, Clinical Solutions
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-16
Filed
November 18, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On November 16, 2022, Mark E. Delaney, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer; Mark A. Gardner, Senior Vice President, Molecular Genomics and Oncology; Karthik Kuppusamy, Senior Vice President, Clinical Solutions and Patrick T. Plewman, Senior Vice President for Diagnostic Services, became executive officers of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the "Company) and became Schedule B participants in the Company's Executive Officer Severance Plan (the "Plan").
Appointed

Mark E. Delaney

Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-16
Filed
November 18, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On November 16, 2022, Mark E. Delaney, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer; Mark A. Gardner, Senior Vice President, Molecular Genomics and Oncology; Karthik Kuppusamy, Senior Vice President, Clinical Solutions and Patrick T. Plewman, Senior Vice President for Diagnostic Services, became executive officers of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the "Company) and became Schedule B participants in the Company's Executive Officer Severance Plan (the "Plan").
Appointed

Mark A. Gardner

Senior Vice President, Molecular Genomics and Oncology
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-16
Filed
November 18, 2022, 6:59 PM ET
On November 16, 2022, Mark E. Delaney, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer; Mark A. Gardner, Senior Vice President, Molecular Genomics and Oncology; Karthik Kuppusamy, Senior Vice President, Clinical Solutions and Patrick T. Plewman, Senior Vice President for Diagnostic Services, became executive officers of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the "Company) and became Schedule B participants in the Company's Executive Officer Severance Plan (the "Plan").
Appointed

James E. Davis

Chief Executive Officer and President
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-01
Filed
November 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Davis became Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, and Stephen H. Rusckowski remains Chairman of the Company
Role change

Stephen H. Rusckowski

Chairman of the Board
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-01
Successor
James E. Davis
Filed
November 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Davis became Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company, and Stephen H. Rusckowski remains Chairman of the Company
Appointed

James E. Davis

Director
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-01
Filed
November 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
elected James E. Davis to fill the resulting vacancy
Role change

James Davis

Chief Executive Officer and President
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-01
Filed
October 28, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
On October 28, 2022, the Compensation Committee (the “Committee”) of the Board of Directors of Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (the “Company”) approved an updated compensation package for Mr. Davis, reflecting Mr. Davis becoming Chief Executive Officer and President of the Company.
Role change

Stephen H. Rusckowski

Executive Chairman
DGX · QUEST DIAGNOSTICS INC
Effective
2022-11-01
Filed
July 1, 2022, 7:59 PM ET
Mr. Rusckowski’s arrangements in connection with his retirement as Chief Executive Officer and President on November 1, 2022 and his service as Executive Chairman of the Company until March 31, 2023.

Earnings & guidance

2026-Q1 EPS reported $2.24 filing →

Materiality & sentiment trend

Max materiality 0.85 · Median 0.68 · Most common event earnings

16 positive 1 negative 33 neutral

source · DGX on sec.gov