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Ticker
LH

Price
221.46
Stock movement up
+2.85 (1.30%)
Company name
Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Healthcare >
Diagnostics & Research
Market cap
18.52B
Ent value
27.43B
Price/Sales
1.46
Price/Book
2.26
Div yield
1.30%
Div growth
-
Growth years
-
FCF payout
28.95%
Trailing P/E
42.53
Forward P/E
13.86
PEG
-
EPS growth
-11.14%
1 year return
6.90%
3 year return
-5.79%
5 year return
10.66%
10 year return
5.92%
Last updated: 2025-04-11

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share2.88
Dividend yield1.30%
Payout frequency-
Maximum yield1.50%
Average yield1.29%
Minimum yield1.10%
Discount to avg yield1.05%
Upside potential1.06%
Yield as % of max yield86.93%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield1.30%
Current yield distribution43.96%
Yield at 100% (Min)1.10%
Yield at 90%1.17%
Yield at 80%1.20%
Yield at 50% (Median)1.28%
Yield at 20%1.37%
Yield at 10%1.41%
Yield at 0% (Max)1.50%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth-
CCC status-
Dividend per share2.88
Payout frequency-
Ex-div date27 Feb 2025
EPS (TTM)5.16
EPS (1y forward)15.98
EPS growth (5y)-11.14%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
LHS&P500
DGR MR--13.74%
DGR TTM-6.60%
DGR 3 years-5.24%
DGR 5 years-5.40%
DGR 10 years-7.07%
DGR 15 years-6.12%
Time since last change announced1103 days
EPS growth (5y)-11.14%
EPS growth (5y forward)-

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM56.05%28.95%
Average--
Forward18.02%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E42.53
Price to OCF13.34
Price to FCF21.97
Price to EBITDA10.59
EV to EBITDA15.69

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales1.46
Price to Book2.26
EV to Sales2.16

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FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count83.64M
EPS (TTM)5.16
FCF per share (TTM)9.99

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)12.71B
Gross profit (TTM)3.37B
Operating income (TTM)1.12B
Net income (TTM)435.50M
EPS (TTM)5.16
EPS (1y forward)15.98

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)26.49%
Operating margin (TTM)8.80%
Profit margin (TTM)3.43%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash1.52B
Net receivables2.22B
Total current assets4.91B
Goodwill6.48B
Intangible assets3.54B
Property, plant and equipment0.00
Total assets18.61B
Accounts payable660.90M
Short/Current long term debt7.72B
Total current liabilities3.41B
Total liabilities10.43B
Shareholder's equity8.19B
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)1.39B
Capital expenditures (TTM)545.00M
Free cash flow (TTM)843.20M
Dividends paid (TTM)244.10M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity5.32%
Return on Assets2.34%
Return on Invested Capital2.88%
Cash Return on Invested Capital5.57%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open218.15
Daily high221.58
Daily low213.10
Daily Volume1.03M
All-time high314.21
1y analyst estimate261.69
Beta1.04
EPS (TTM)5.16
Dividend per share2.88
Ex-div date27 Feb 2025
Next earnings date23 Apr 2025

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
LHS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-29.52%-12.89%
Highest price drop-96.22%-56.47%
Date of highest drop31 Aug 19989 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-31.27%-11.07%
Avg time to new high38 days12 days
Max time to new high3786 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
LH (Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings) company logo
Marketcap
18.52B
Marketcap category
Large-cap
Description
Labcorp Holdings Inc. provides laboratory services. It operates through two segments, Diagnostics Laboratories and Biopharma Laboratory Services. The company offers various tests, such as blood chemistry analyses, urinalyses, blood cell counts, thyroid, PAP, hemoglobin A1C and vitamin D, prostate-specific antigens, sexually transmitted diseases, hepatitis C, microbiology cultures and procedures, and alcohol and other substance-abuse tests. It also provides specialty testing services comprising gene-based and esoteric testing; advanced tests target specific diseases; services related to anatomic pathology/oncology, cardiovascular disease, coagulation, diagnostic genetics, endocrinology, infectious disease, women's health, pharmacogenetics, parentage and donor testing, occupational testing services, medical drug monitoring services, chronic disease programs, and kidney stone prevention tests; and health and wellness services to employers and managed care organizations (MCOs). In addition, the company offers online and mobile applications that enable patients to check test results; online applications for providers, MCOs, and accountable care organizations; specimen collection services; and drug development, medical device, and companion diagnostic development solutions, as well as support for crop protection and chemical testing. It serves pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, and diagnostics companies; and MCOs, employer plans, other health insurance providers, governmental agencies, physicians and other healthcare providers, hospitals and health systems, employers, patients and consumers, contract research organizations, crop protection and chemical companies, academic institutions, independent clinical laboratories, and retailers. The company was founded in 1995 is headquartered in Burlington, North Carolina.
Employees
67000
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Adam H. Schechter
Country
USA
City
Burlington
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
-
Dividend Frequency
-
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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