Quest Diagnostics Inc vs Ecopetrol SA — how do they compare? Quest Diagnostics Inc trades at $237.5 (market cap $26.21B), while Ecopetrol SA trades at $17.01 (market cap $33.69B). The key difference: Ecopetrol SA is the larger of the two by market cap, and Ecopetrol SA pays the higher dividend (3.82%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DGX | EC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $26.21B | $33.69B |
Sector | Health | Energy |
52-Week High | $238.50 | $17.40 |
52-Week Low | $173.49 | $8.56 |
Enterprise Value | $31.97B | $63.86B |
Dividend Yield | 1.45% | 3.82% |
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Quest Diagnostics is a leading independent provider of diagnostic testing, information, and services in the U.S. The company generates over 95% of its revenue through clinical testing, anatomic pathology, esoteric testing, and substance abuse testing with specimens collected at its national network of roughly 2,300 patient service centers, as well as multiple doctors offices and hospitals. The firm also runs a much smaller diagnostic solutions segment that provides clinical trials testing, risk assessment services, and information technology solutions.
Read more on DGX →Ecopetrol SA is a vertically integrated oil company with operations in Latin America and the United States Gulf Coast. Based out of Colombia, the company explores, develops, and conducts production activities in various countries. Ecopetrol works as the primary operator or partner in a joint venture, in a host of assets held onshore and offshore. Along with production, the company refines and markets crude oils and byproducts produced from its fields. Crude products are moved by Ecopetrol through a series of pipelines throughout Colombia, along with a network of third-party production centers and facilities.
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