Quest Diagnostics Inc vs Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF — how do they compare? Quest Diagnostics Inc trades at $237.5 (market cap $26.21B), while Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF trades at $81.18. The key difference: Quest Diagnostics Inc pays a 1.45% dividend while Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF pays none, and Quest Diagnostics Inc is trading nearer its 52-week high, Vanguard Intermediate Term Corporate Bond ETF nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| DGX | VCIT | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $26.21B | — |
Sector | Health | Fixed Income |
52-Week High | $238.50 | $84.82 |
52-Week Low | $173.49 | $81.07 |
Enterprise Value | $31.97B | — |
Dividend Yield | 1.45% | — |
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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 →VCIT tracks the Bloomberg U.S. 5-10 Year Corporate Bond Index, providing exposure to investment-grade debt from industrial, utility, and financial companies. It acts as a middle-ground bond fund, offering higher yields than short-term bonds with less price volatility than long-term corporate debt.
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